Detroit group uses community garden project to teach young men life skills
A local nonprofit organization is doing its part to beautify a neighborhood on Detroit's east side while teaching young men important life skills.
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A local nonprofit organization is doing its part to beautify a neighborhood on Detroit's east side while teaching young men important life skills.
An empty lot on the east side of Detroit will soon be a place where something new can grow. A community garden is taking root, giving young men a place to learn, grow and build important life skills. Veronica Ortega introduces the volunteers working on the project.
Hundreds of Detroit students left the classroom behind this week for a day of hands-on learning at Belle Isle Park.
Hundreds of Detroit students left the classroom behind this week for a day of hands-on learning at Belle Isle.
Experts tell CBS Detroit the Trump Administration is choosing savings over public health and the climate.
The Arbor Hills Landfill sits just west of Northville Township, and residents there say it remains an issue for them.
The Saline Area Fire Department, local hazardous material teams, the Saline Police Department and Michigan's Environment, Great Lakes and Energy Department investigated a suspicious substance in the river at Curtiss Park Thursday, authorities say.
A straw crest moth that has never been seen at a U.S. port of entry was intercepted early this year at Detroit Metro Airport.
Isle Royale National Park closed four tent and hammock camping areas for the remainder of the 2026 season in response to increased wolf activity.
Skywatchers in Southeast Michigan will have the chance to see a spectacular partial lunar eclipse late Thursday into early Friday.
Chronic wasting disease has been found among farmed white-tailed deer in three Michigan counties, the state's agriculture agency said.
Environmental advocates are asking everyone to be on the lookout for a couple of invasive species that are making Michigan their home and causing some damage.
Station 4 will also be the state's first Net-Zero fire station.
According to the permit application, the facility will discharge treated water used by the data center into the Saline River.
Clearer air is forecast for Metro Detroit on Tuesday, but the change in weather includes a chance of scattered showers and thunderstorms.
"This is pretty unprecedented," Ali Abazeed, Detroit's chief public health officer, said about the air quality due to wildfire smoke.
Detroit had the worst air quality in the world on Thursday because of the fine particulate matter in the atmosphere.
The man behind falsified water safety reports for multiple mobile home parks and homeowners associations is facing two years on probation and another civil lawsuit.
Southeast Michigan residents face two weather hazards on Wednesday, with an air quality alert issued due to wildfires and a continuing heat advisory.
The Michigan Flora app is live and has already garnered thousands of downloads from both Apple and Android users.
An air quality alert was issued for Monday in Metro Detroit, with elevated levels of ozone as the underlying cause.
A massive ancient oak tree linked to the legend of Robin Hood may have been loved to death.
Animal control officers in Genesee County found one raccoon with its head wedged through a storm drain grate and another trying to claw its way out before rescuing both on June 12.
Douglas Environmental pleaded no contest to one count of conducting a criminal enterprise and six counts of forgery.
West Nile virus has been detected among mosquitoes in two locations near Grand Rapids, the Kent County Health Department said.
