Police: Alcohol A Factor In Crash That Caused Massive Explosion In Melvindale
The 24-year-old Melvindale resident remains in stable condition at a local hospital. Criminal charges are pending.
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The 24-year-old Melvindale resident remains in stable condition at a local hospital. Criminal charges are pending.
A neighborhood in Melvindale was evacuated early Saturday morning following a massive explosion at a DTE Energy facility.
A bomb squad responded and destroyed potentially explosive material behind the home in a field.
The process is becoming more common in order to turn plant-based marijuana into other concentrated forms of marijuana, often referred to as "wax," "shatter," "butter" and "dabs."
Authorities say luckily, no one was injured when restrooms at a public park in Ecorse exploded.
The explosion was felt at the state police post, about six miles away.
Authorities say the explosion sent gas onto the woman, the 3-year-old boy and the 3-year-old girl.
The home wasn't hooked up to its natural gas system. The person who owns the home hasn't been a natural gas customer since 2004 according to DTE.
A barrel exploded, police said, sending jagged shards of metal flying.
Officials say it's possible that pressure had built up inside the drum, causing it to explode.
No injuries were reported following the Friday morning explosion at Giltner Hall in East Lansing.
Authorities say a damaged gas line on a bridge reconstruction project has sparked a large fire and closed stretches of a road and freeway in Flint.
Officials on the scene say tensions remain high because another explosion could happen at any moment.
It set off a blast at the commercial laundry service on Hoover near Stephens that caused $1 million in damages to nearby homes.
Motorists were urged to avoid the area of West Fort Street, between Washington and Cass.
"We wanna know what happened...How did that happen?"
Authorities have identified the woman killed in a vehicle explosion on a metro Detroit freeway as a 23-year-old expecting mother.
A woman died Tuesday afternoon when her car exploded following a three-vehicle crash on M-10.
Authorities in Lapeer have identified a 34-year-old man who died in an explosion at a machine shop that also injured three other people.
One person was killed and three others injured Tuesday in an explosion at a Lapeer machine shop.
Police in Dearborn say a man is hospitalized in critical condition after an apparent natural gas explosion at this home.
Officials say the explosion happened shortly after crews from Consumers Energy arrived to investigate the possible gas leak.
The restaurant was closed on Sunday and no one was hurt in the explosion.
A contractor digging on a farm to lay a drain tile struck a gas line, officials said.
Investigators believe squatters might have rigged an illegal gas hookup to the stove.
West Nile virus has been detected among mosquitoes in two locations near Grand Rapids, the Kent County Health Department said.
A ball python was noticed making its way near the inlet screening system of a Canadian sanitary sewer plant.
More than 2,000 entries were submitted for Michigan's 2026 "I Voted" sticker designs.
Dozens of bank branches will be closed in Michigan as consolidation steps continue in the Fifth Third Bank's purchase of Comerica Bank.
If you missed the meteor sighting over Southeast Michigan early on May 27, perhaps you saw the latest one on Monday night.
If you missed the meteor sighting over Southeast Michigan early on May 27, perhaps you saw the latest one on Monday night.
Dozens of bank branches will be closed in Michigan as consolidation steps continue in the Fifth Third Bank's purchase of Comerica Bank.
A ball python was noticed making its way near the inlet screening system of a Canadian sanitary sewer plant.
More than 2,000 entries were submitted for Michigan's 2026 "I Voted" sticker designs.
The incident happened at an apartment complex on the 16600 block of Schaefer Highway near McNichols.
American Axle, which is headquartered in Detroit, is a Tier 1 supplier to General Motors. UAW members have launched a strike at its Three Rivers site.
The UAW became known for fighting for higher wages, improved benefits and safer working conditions for workers across the auto industry.
Stellantis unveiled a nearly $70 million five-year strategic plan with the launch of new vehicles — including hybrids and EVs — over the next five years.
From classic cruisers to new memories still being made, the Woodward Dream Cruise remains a celebration of Michigan's automotive culture.
If you are planning a road trip for Memorial Day weekend, remember that the cost of gas this year is noticeably higher than last year.
Joe Negri, known to many as Handyman Negri on "Mr. Rogers' Neighborhood," has died at the age of 99, just days shy of his 100th birthday.
Stephen Colbert, former host of "The Late Show," is helping raise money for the Michigan nonprofit Monroe Community Media after appearing on a broadcast of the organization's community access program "Only in Monroe" earlier this month.
President Trump said he is considering replacing the Freedom 250 concert series with a rally after many artists dropped out.
Sonny Rollins, the legendary tenor saxophonist known for his bold tone and constant experimentation, has died at 95.
For three days, Detroit is the epicenter of techno music with this Memorial Day weekend tradition, and the music lovers made sure to attend the final day of the Movement Festival on Monday.
The Justice Department said it will stop work on the $1.8 billion "anti-weaponization" fund following a district judge's decision temporarily blocking the program.
The changes will affect how much students and their parents can borrow, as well as their repayment options.
A TIAA-Stanford University survey found that fewer people can correctly answer questions involving basic financial concepts. See how you fare.
According to air traffic control audio, security came to inspect the aircraft after someone named their Bluetooth device a "certain four-letter word."
A teen girl has been arrested and charged for allegedly stabbing three horses during a racing event in Las Vegas, police said.
West Nile virus has been detected among mosquitoes in two locations near Grand Rapids, the Kent County Health Department said.
A Northville dentist is facing 43 felony charges in an alleged Medicaid fraud scheme.
Michigan lawmakers are considering bills to allow doctors to prescribe life-ending medication to terminally ill patients.
The tentative agreement means roughly 300,000 Blue Cross members will continue receiving care at Michigan Medicine facilities as in-network services.
Two Detroit nonprofit organizations have partnered together to fight food insecurity for elementary school students.
Colson Montgomery homered and Tristan Peters' RBI single put Chicago ahead as the White Sox rallied with two runs in the seventh inning to beat the slumping Detroit Tigers 2-1 on Sunday for their fifth straight win.
Alex Palou won the Detroit Grand Prix on Sunday afternoon after starting in the top position and leading the field through the downtown streets.
Earlier this year, the Detroit Police Department started an initiative aimed at building trust between law enforcement and the community through basketball. On Saturday, the Hoopin' with Cops youth recreational league got to watch their mentors in action.
Chicago White Sox topped the Detroit Tigers 7-1 on Saturday without injured slugger Munetaka Murakami.
Miguel Vargas hit a two-run homer with two outs in the 10th inning to give the Chicago White Sox a 4-3 victory over the Detroit Tigers on Friday night.
Bob Riney, president and CEO of Henry Ford Health, headlines Michigan Matters this Sunday, along with three other community champions who discuss important issues dissected at the Mackinac Policy Conference.
It's the fourth year the Detroit Grand Prix has been on the streets of the Motor City after moving from Belle Isle.
This week on Michigan Matters, the roundtable talks about the governor's race and the impact of former Detroit Mayor Mike Duggan.
The roundtable discusses the impact of rising gas prices and friction at the federal level with Canada and the U.S., and how it affects tourism.
Life Directions has been helping guide and mentor young people in Detroit.
The West Nile virus has been detected in mosquito samples in Grand Rapids and Wyoming, Michigan.
Sword Up is a style of workouts in the fantasy fitness genre. CBS News Detroit reports on the inspiration for the trend, and the popularity it's gained.
Crews at a Windsor, Ontario, Canada, sewage plant got quite the surprise when they found a python inside a water collection bin.
The Michigan Secretary of State has released the 2026 "I Voted" sticker semi-finalist designs. The public will help choose the ones that will be printed into stickers for election season.
The Kilauea Volcano at Hawaii's Volcano National Park has been spewing visible eruptions. It is among the world's currently most active volcanoes.