Farmington Board of Education Considers Privatizing Services
On the agenda at Farmington's school board meeting: A proposal to privatize a number of support services like bus drivers and mechanics, janitors and food workers.
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On the agenda at Farmington's school board meeting: A proposal to privatize a number of support services like bus drivers and mechanics, janitors and food workers.
Seattle-based Grakon Tuesday announced the opening of an engineering and design center in Farmington Hills. The new office is intended to strongly support the strategic growth plans of the company. The staff located at the office will include engineers, designers and program managers.
A project to resurface and widen nearly one mile of M-5 in the city of Farmington Hills will begin on Saturday.
The real estate funk continued in southeast Michigan in March, according to figures released Monday by the Farmington Hills-based real estate information provider Realcomp II Ltd.
Nearly a dozen apartments were evacuated after an early Saturday morning fire broke out in Farmington Hills.
Farmington Hills-based Gale, part of Cengage Learning, is celebrating National Library Week by offering free access to six highly-praised online resources for use by any library during National Library Week.
As a small group of protesters gathered outside the Farmington Hills Manor Friday, Governor Snyder spoke to a crowd of local business people inside.
It's become a familiar sight for Governor Snyder. He was greeted by protesters in Farmington Hills where he was invited to speak to the Chamber of Commerce.
The Farmington Hills-based Gale business of Cengage Learning announced that it would be preserving three more digital historical collections with Portico, an electronic archiving initiative of Ithaka, a New York City-based nonprofit that helps the academic community take full advantage of rapidly advancing information and networking technologies.
Farmington Hills-based Beringea said Thursday that it had invested $4.25 million (£2.65 million) in the United Kingdom software company MatsSoft. The investment will come from Beringea's London office and is intended to accelerate the company's growth and international expansion.
A Farmington Hills mother could learn Thursday whether she'll lose her parental rights after being accused, then cleared, of killing her husband.
Farmington Hills-based National Technology Management said Tuesday that it had become an installing dealer for Sarasota, Fla.-based Star2Star Communications.
Farmington Hills-based Gale, part of Cengage Learning, today announced results of independent customer satisfaction research and analysis revealing that high school students are more satisfied with the Gale In Context platform, designed based on user input and an in-depth study of student research processes
The Farmington Hills auto finance aggregator RouteOne announced the availability of its free Android app, available now for download from the Android Market.
Many people are getting ready for the winter storm hitting the Detroit Metro area Sunday.
Runoff from melting ice and snow has been causing a bit of a road hazard in least one Oakland County community.
Real estate sales declined slightly but median sale prices rose slightly in the latest metro Detroit real estate sales figures, for the month of January, released this week by the Farmington Hills real estate information firm Realcomp II.
Farmington Hills-based Datanational Corp. Wednesday announced the launch of a redesigned Web site, www.AftermarketIT.com, showcasing automotive aftermarket IT systems.
Farmington Hills-based GreenPath Inc., a non-profit consumer credit counseling agency doing business as GreenPath Debt Solutions, announced that it has acquired the assets of Consumer Credit Counseling Service of New Hampshire and Vermont.
Farmington Hills-based Gale announced the college and school editions of the AccessMyLibrary Android applications, which join the AccessMyLibrary School Edition application for the iPad that became available in early January
Thirtyfirefighters battled single digit temperatures, wind, ice and a challenging blaze, Monday, at Copper Creek Golf Course.
Fraser-based AIM Computer Solutions, a provider of enterprise resource planning software to small and medium-sized auto suppliers, and Farmington Hills-based TM Group Inc., one of the largest Microsoft Dynamics value-added resellers in the Detroit area, said they have recently won multiple new account engagements among suppliers.
Farmington Hills-based a provider of wireless systems and services for organizations around the nation, announced significant revenue growth, the opening of new offices in Texas, Ohio and Florida, and the hiring of several new engineers and other specialists in 2010.
Farmington Hills-based Datanational Corp. said this week it has launched a redesigned Web site showcasing an enhanced version of PlantTalk:MES, specialized software delivering shop floor automation.
Some parts of two Huron-Clinton Metroparks in Metro Detroit remain off-limits to the public due to storm damage.
Iran's Revolutionary Guard says any new U.S. or Israeli attacks will be met with retaliation "in places you cannot even imagine."
The school says the student who found the case turned it over to a teacher, who then notified administrators.
Residents in Detroit said they are fed up with teens swarming downtown Detroit every weekend. Many are now calling on the city of Detroit to change the curfew after a 14-year-old was shot in the chest.
Eastern Michigan University's Esports program is bringing back its summer camps for students, which run through August.
Residents in Detroit said they are fed up with teens swarming downtown Detroit every weekend. Many are now calling on the city of Detroit to change the curfew after a 14-year-old was shot in the chest.
Authorities say the gunshot wound does not appear to be life-threatening. An investigation is ongoing.
Some parts of two Huron-Clinton Metroparks in Metro Detroit remain off-limits to the public due to storm damage.
Iran's Revolutionary Guard says any new U.S. or Israeli attacks will be met with retaliation "in places you cannot even imagine."
With summer storm season arriving and after severe weather moving through Metro Detroit on Monday, many customers are wondering whether years of grid upgrades are actually making a difference.
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.
Michigan is demanding repayment of $35 million from the American Center for Mobility, a key player in autonomous vehicle development.
A bipartisan bill introduced in Washington, D.C., by Michigan Congresswoman Debbie Dingell and Congressman John Moolenaar would prohibit the importation, manufacture or sale of Chinese cars in the United States.
Michigan's average diesel price on Sunday is $6 — the highest ever recorded by the American Automobile Association.
The three commemorative posters are designed by a featured artist representing one of the three distinct art fairs that come together as one.
The Library of Congress revealed this year's list of 25 recordings to be preserved for future generations on the National Recording Registry.
With summer not far behind, the city of Detroit is preparing for the highly anticipated 2026 Ford Fireworks next month.
Motown may be Detroit's most famous sound, but it's far from the only one.
Gene Simmons visited Detroit Rock City to celebrate the grand opening of a restaurant co-founded by him and his Kiss bandmate Paul Stanley.
Two House members from opposite parties introduced legislation that would revoke federal retirement benefits from current or former members of Congress convicted of sexual assault, trafficking, or exploitation of minors — and redirect those funds to victims.
Buyers can still find lower-cost homes in some midsize cities, especially across the Rust Belt and Sun Belt, a new analysis finds.
José Ramírez homered and hit a two-run double on a 3-for-4 night, and the Cleveland Guardians beat the reeling Detroit Tigers 8-2.
Within hours after an attack on Monday at the Islamic Center of San Diego, Temple Israel in West Bloomfield Township, Michigan, is calling for funding to protect houses of worship after experiencing a similar incident.
Three people were killed in a shooting at the Islamic Center of San Diego, and two suspected shooters were found dead inside a vehicle nearby, police said.
Officials say 21 cases were reported in the state, with 29% of those cases among children.
Michigan has $176 million in opioid settlement funds sitting unused in local government accounts.
Two Michigan health systems and Detroit Public Schools are getting $86.4 million in grants from the Federal Emergency Management Agency for costs that were needed to respond to the COVID-19 pandemic, the agency said.
At least 80 deaths have been reported in a new Ebola disease outbreak in Congo and Uganda, authorities said.
Teen tobacco use in Michigan is rising again, prompting calls for increased prevention spending.
Eastern Michigan University's Esports program is bringing back its summer camps for students, which run through August.
Tarik Skubal's multi-million dollar pitching arm feels better than it has all season.
José Ramírez homered and hit a two-run double on a 3-for-4 night, and the Cleveland Guardians beat the reeling Detroit Tigers 8-2.
Sunday's win at Aronimink Golf Club in Newtown Square, Pennsylvania, is only his second PGA tour victory, after winning the 2024 Wyndham Championship.
The Detroit Tigers were defeated by the Blue Jays 4-1 on Sunday after Toronto's Vladimir Guerrero Jr. homered and scored twice, and Kevin Gausman pitched six shutout innings.
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.
Robert Costa, the award-winning national correspondent for CBS Sunday Morning and chief Washington analyst for CBS News, talks about Michigan's role in this critical midterm election.
Diallo Smith, CEO of Detroit nonprofit Life Remodeled, talks about its new opportunity hub on the east side of Detroit called Anchor Detroit.
When President Trump and the Justice Department settled the president's lawsuit against the Internal Revenue Service and Treasury Department over the leak of his tax returns, the terms included the creation of a $1.7+ billion "anti-weaponization fund."
A woman fell into an open manhole after exiting her car in New York City, and died as a result of her injuries. The cover had come off after another vehicle passed through the area. CBS News has this report.
More than 13,000 people were given evacuation orders as the Sandy Fire grew in Simi Valley, California.
Happy Hump Day Family! Mostly cloudy today, with a high near 65. Dry and cool through Friday. Rain returns by Friday night and continues into Saturday morning. Temps warm a bit for the weekend.
There have now been two arrests made in the aftermath of a shooting Sunday night in downtown Detroit that injured at 14-year-old. CBS Detroit has this update.