Water Filter Distribution Starts For Residents In Flint
Tests have shown children with elevated levels of lead, months after Flint began drawing and treating water from the Flint River.
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Tests have shown children with elevated levels of lead, months after Flint began drawing and treating water from the Flint River.
After receiving a tip, parole agents from the Michigan Department of Corrections went to Jack Ford's home and found a phone with more than 350 videos of child pornography.
Gov. Rick Snyder announced the state funds for the city of Flint on Friday, a day after local health officials declared a public emergency following studies that showed local children had elevated lead levels in their blood.
The city's schools have urged students to avoid fountains and instead carry bottled water.
Police and firefighters in Flint have responded to an average of more than one call per day to vacant schools.
"If the water was OK, why would the governor work with someone to provide the filters?"
"There is no safe level of lead for a child."
Marcel Robinson was convicted Friday of first-degree criminal sexual conduct.
Which cities are the booziest, most drunken places in the state?
A judge ordered Flint to reduce water rates by 35 percent and stop cutting off service to people with unpaid bills.
Police say a man has been found fatally shot outside a strip club in Flint.
The Michigan Supreme Court has overturned the first-degree murder conviction of a man linked to a Flint gang because the prosecution didn't tell the jury about FBI payments to a key witness.
Police say an ambulance crew that responded first to a Flint car crash failed to notice a man in the car who later was discovered to be dead.
Bella is one of about 150 children in the state of Michigan approved for medical marijuana use.
The incident unfolded around 2:25 a.m. Thursday when troopers tried to stop an SUV, but the vehicle sped away.
Police Chief James Tolbert says people living in the house believed the woman was trying to get inside and that she stopped breathing while they detained her.
A lawyer who wanted to enter his pet pig into the Flint mayoral race is calling off the effort.
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.
A 47-year-old Flint Township doctor is accused of giving prescriptions for the painkiller methadone that led to the deaths of three people.
Police say foul play is suspected in the case of a 31-year-old Flint woman who has been missing for almost a week.
Green Bean West, Sweet Leaf and Green Culture have all been approved to fill orders from patients.
Brandon Harris was 15 and Peris Dorsette was 20 when they attacked Gary Nagy in 2013.
Every candidate missed the filing deadline, so the ballot will be empty at the August primary, with space for the write-ins.
It may sound like a twisted tale, but a little pink pig is campaigning in Flint.
The body of 44-year-old Amy Weinski of Homer Township was found Monday night along the river bank, near the 475 overpass,
State wildlife officials are seeking information on why multiple eagles were recently found dead in Michigan's Upper Peninsula.
The iconic Lower Peninsula, along with the Upper Peninsula, did not form by chance.
Michigan State Police have opened a homicide investigation following the death of a Macomb County inmate.
A Southfield, Michigan, couple accused of stealing $1.2 million in pandemic-era relief loans has pleaded guilty.
Four freshwater mussel species now have additional federal protections as the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service designates over 3,800 miles of rivers as critical habitat.
Gas prices in Michigan have gone up 19 cents in the past week, topping $4 a gallon again, AAA-The Auto Club Group says.
An earthquake happened about 10:30 a.m. Sunday Eastern time just over the U.S.-Canadian border, the U.S. Geological Survey agency says.
State wildlife officials are seeking information on why multiple eagles were recently found dead in Michigan's Upper Peninsula.
The iconic Lower Peninsula, along with the Upper Peninsula, did not form by chance.
Michigan State Police have opened a homicide investigation following the death of a Macomb County inmate.
Professionally trained K-9s will become part of the security team at the Detroit Assembly Complex - Mack.
As part of National Volunteer Week, Ford employees spent Thursday planting trees and shrubs at Fort Street Bridge Interpretive Park.
According to recall data compiled from the National Highway Safety Administration, Ford Motor Company had more recalls in 2025 than any other automaker.
At a gas station in Detroit, owner Mohamad Mallah, known to customers as Big Moe, decided to give back in a big way.
On average, drivers in the state are paying $3.87 per gallon for regular unleaded fuel.
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.
The moon music tradition started more than 50 years ago, NASA said as it shared the Artemis II crew's playlist this week.
Restaurants are being considered for the new Michelin Guide American Great Lakes Edition, set to be revealed in 2027.
Kid Rock posted videos of the helicopters hovering by his Nashville home on social media over the weekend. The Army later confirmed the helicopters were on a training mission.
Kirby argued that a merger would create jobs, offer more affordable flying options and allow the airline to compete with foreign carriers.
Researchers say more wolves are roaming a remote Lake Superior island, using moose as one of their primary food sources.
U.S. Attorney Jeanine Pirro said Saturday night that Cole Allen will face at least two charges and predicted there will be more.
CBS News senior White House correspondent Weijia Jiang was sitting next to President Trump at the White House Correspondents' Dinner when the chaos unfolded.
Cole Allen, 31, sent an email to family members shortly before the annual press gala, officials told CBS News.
Cases of Lyme disease have seen a 168% increase just in the last five years, according to the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services.
Macomb County health officials reported Thursday the county's first confirmed measles case in 2026.
Michigan Dr. Jean Tsao said she recommends everyone take some basic precautions this tick season.
Michigan residents are increasingly at risk for acquiring Lyme disease, data from the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services shows.
A West Bloomfield surgeon will spend a year in prison for his role in a $7 million Medicare fraud scheme, federal prosecutors said.
Two members of the Michigan men's basketball national championship team made Saturday memorable for young players in Rochester Hills, Michigan.
Dakota Guerrant, the top-ranked high school football recruit in Michigan and a junior at Harper Woods, paid it forward on Sunday by hosting his first youth football camp on Detroit's east side.
Pinch hitter Hao-Yu Lee hit his first MLB home run and Spencer Torkelson homered for the fifth straight game as the Detroit Tigers avoided a series sweep with an 8-3 win over the Cincinnati Reds.
Detroit Lions general manager Brad Holmes says his frustration over missing the playoffs last year fueled an intense draft process.
The Detroit Tigers were defeated by the Reds 9-2 on Saturday night after Sal Stewart hit a three-run home run and drove in five runs for Cincinnati.
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.
It's a look at the critical relationship between Canada, Michigan and the U.S. on this week's Michigan Matters.
The roundtable discusses the dramatic impact AI is having in the classroom, at companies and inside homes.
There's a focus on Michigan's defense industry as a national convention comes to Detroit in a few weeks, with over 11,000 people expected at Huntington Place.
The shape of Michigan, often recognized as a "mitten," is more than a point of pride. It's a result of natural forces that shaped the region thousands of years ago.
Highland Park unveiled a new safety plan after city leaders say juvenile crime went up 20% in the last year.
The suspected gunman in the shooting at the White House Correspondents' Dinner will appear Monday in federal court in Washington, D.C. Natalie Brand reports.
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 during an appearance on Michigan Matters, which airs this Sunday.
Thousands of Metro Detroiters and guests from across the country attended the 2026 Fight for Freedom Fund dinner Sunday hosted by the Detroit Branch of NAACP.