Group Says Michigan Vulnerable To Effects Of Climate Change
Michigan is among 16 states named by an environmental group as "most likely" to experience serious flooding and other problems over the next several decades.
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Michigan is among 16 states named by an environmental group as "most likely" to experience serious flooding and other problems over the next several decades.
Another soggy morning is drying out ... making way for a hot, dry weekend.
Waterlogged roads once again causing big flooding problems for morning drivers, for the second day in a row.
Overnight downpours have flash flood warnings in effect for parts of metro Detroit Thursday morning, with showers and thunderstorms expected to remain through the day.
One neighborhood near downtown Lansing is more like a lake, Thursday, after feet of water flooded the streets.
Congress is trying to restore new fiscal life to a four-decade-old federal flood insurance program that was nearly sunk by Katrina and other 2005 hurricanes.
Extreme flooding of the Mississippi River this spring is expected to result in the largest Gulf of Mexico "dead zone" on record, according to a University of Michigan aquatic ecologist and his colleagues.
A packed house at Livonia City Hall Thursday night, as residents demand answers following last week's rains that left several hundred basements flooded.
Hundreds of angry residents are expected to turn out to a forum in Livonia for the hundreds of homes and businesses that suffered flooding last week. The city of Livonia is holding the forum Thursday night at the Livonia City Hall auditorium.
Damaging wind in excess of 60 miles per hour and one-inch in diameter hail are possible Sunday. Forecasters say tornadoes are also possible with the strongest storms.
A local company is already having a busy summer season after heavy storms left parts of Metro Detroit under water.
With about one thousand flooded basements in Livonia, Mayor Jack Kirksey says they're trying to help senior citizens who may not be able to carry damaged items out of the house.
Highland Park Mayor Hubert Yopp says the city has swung into action to help flooded families, including one dealing with a medical emergency.
Heavy rain means serious flooding for many Metro Detroit communities, with many residents experiencing roadways under water, drenched basements and power outages.
If the start of barbecue season has you dreaming of an ear of Michigan-grown corn, you'll have to wait longer this year to sink your teeth into it.
City officials are calling it an "embankment failure." The railroad tracks that run parallel to Plymouth Road in Ann Arbor have buckled as a result of a mudslide.
Michigan doesn't officially have a "Redford River", but some residents in Redford Township say they found one outside their homes Thursday morning.
The phones have been ringing off the hook at companies that waterproof homes.
As yet another round of showers and thunderstorms pours through Metro Detroit, a flood watch has been issued for the area.
Birmingham-based Belfor Property Restoration is busier than ever with all of the property damage from the tornadoes and flooding in the south and the earthquake in Japan.
Following the morning's heavy rains, water over the road is causing problems for drivers in Waterford Township.
More soaking rains overnight with some area roads waterlogged in spots Thursday morning. Now, because of the rain, a flood advisory has been posted until noon Thursday
A lakeshore flood warning for those living along Lake Erie has now been cancelled.
Hard downpours forcasted in Southeast Michigan. A Flood Warning is in effect for the shores of Lake Erie.
The Michigan Department of Agriculture & Rural Development (MDARD) encourage residents to be prepared for when severe weather strikes.
A Saginaw man has pleaded no contest to the 2003 murder and sexual assault of a woman whose body was found in the Flint River.
The Detroit Lions selected Michigan edge Derrick Moore with the 12th pick in the second round of the 2026 NFL Draft.
Michigan State Police led the investigation.
Two Michigan school districts in Muskegon County are competing for a trophy, but it's not for sports.
It's an accomplishment, the Downtown Development Authority (DDA) says, that has been years in the making.
Paige Shiver's attorneys say the University of Michigan "must take accountability" for a "hostile" environment at its athletic department
A Saginaw man has pleaded no contest to the 2003 murder and sexual assault of a woman whose body was found in the Flint River.
The Detroit Lions selected Michigan edge Derrick Moore with the 12th pick in the second round of the 2026 NFL Draft.
Michigan State Police led the investigation.
Two Michigan school districts in Muskegon County are competing for a trophy, but it's not for sports.
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.
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.
Economists say Americans should expect elevated prices at the pump and rising grocery costs in the months to come.
Consumers allege that Trader Joe's improperly advertised a coffee product as fully caffeinated when it was not.
U.S. Attorney Jeanine Pirro said that the Federal Reserve's inspector general will investigate cost overruns in project to renovate the central bank's headquarters.
Spencer Torkelson hit a walk-off home run and Riley Greene had two hits, including a two-run homer, to rally the Detroit Tigers to a 5-4 win over the Milwaukee Brewers.
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.
The Detroit Lions selected Michigan edge Derrick Moore with the 12th pick in the second round of the 2026 NFL Draft.
The Detroit Lions selected Clemson offensive tackle Blake Miller on Thursday as the 17th pick overall in the 2026 NFL draft.
Spencer Torkelson hit a walk-off home run and Riley Greene had two hits, including a two-run homer, to rally the Detroit Tigers to a 5-4 win over the Milwaukee Brewers.
Here is what to know about where and when to watch the 2026 NFL Draft.
Here's a look at where the Lions will make their picks this week.
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.
CBS News Detroit's Matt Finkel catches up with 2026 Detroit Lions first-round draft pick Blake Miller.
An Oakland County city has taken home a prestigious national award for Best Main Street.
Floodwaters are beginning to recede in parts of northern Michigan, but for many residents, the recovery process is only just getting started.
Federal officials have sent a letter that orders the corporate owner in the public-private partnership at Cheboygan Lock and Dam Complex to bring an engineer on site, restore the powerhouse operations and provide an assessment of the conditions.
Detroit teens will be gathering downtown on Saturday night, but it's expected to look much different than the teen takeovers we've reported on recently.