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Two men who spent eight years on the run following a 2007 slaying in the Grand Rapids area have been sentenced.
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Two men who spent eight years on the run following a 2007 slaying in the Grand Rapids area have been sentenced.
A former state lawmaker from Grand Rapids caught with marijuana has been sentenced to 45 days in jail.
Autopsies show that a 60-year-old man and a 65-year-old woman found dead inside a western Michigan home were shot to death.
Police command staff, officers and civilian employees will participate in the training meant to foster unbiased law enforcement.
The bodies of a 60-year-old man and a 65-year-old woman have been found inside a western Michigan home.
The Grand Rapids area includes Barry, Kent, Montcalm and Ottawa counties.
Police said neither victim was wearing a helmet.
A man riding a snowmobile in the Grand Rapids area has died after hitting a large tree stump.
Gidget Groendyk was formerly known as Scott Wade Langford.
The report flagged a host of problems and issued five "material" findings — the most serious that can be levied.
A brewery's beer featuring a baby on the label now has official approval in Michigan.
A bus driver in western Michigan has avoided jail time in connection with a fight involving a 15-year-old passenger.
Frederik Meijer Gardens & Sculpture Park says 2015 saw the largest attendance in the western Michigan attraction's history.
On its list of 52 Places to Go in 2016, the New York Times ranked Grand Rapids No. 20 in the world and No. 3 in the United States.
Rebecca Cotes was accused of gross negligence in the death of her 8-month-old daughter.
Records show about half of the sexual assault kits stored by Grand Rapids police were not given to state police for DNA testing.
Republican Presidential hopeful Donald Trump rallied his supporters in Grand Rapids Monday evening, speaking to a filled room at the DeltaPlex Arena.
Trump recently made headlines after suggesting a temporary ban on Muslims.
Cornerstone University has unveiled a $500,000 stainless steel sculpture at its new $14 million Christ Chapel.
The law makes possession of small amounts of marijuana an offense similar to a traffic ticket.
A suspect is on the run and another person is hospitalized following a shooting at a gas station in Grand Rapids on Saturday.
A western Michigan mother whose son fatally stabbed another boy at a playground has been sentenced to jail for child abuse.
Authorities say the death of a young man found following a weekend fire at a duplex in Grand Rapids was accidental.
Authorities say the death of a young man is under investigation following a weekend fire at a duplex in Grand Rapids.
The Detroit Red Wings assigned center Andreas Athanasiou to the AHL's Grand Rapids Griffins and placed right wing Johan Franzen on long-term injury reserve.
Thunderstorms that are moving out of northern Missouri may re-intensify as they cross into Michigan during Friday afternoon and evening
Now out of the hospital, Tavaun Clark says he's focused on recovering and getting back to what he loves most, playing football this summer.
Four leaders appear in one-on-one conversations on CBS Detroit's Michigan Matters this Sunday to discuss their political futures and the road ahead in the 2026 midterms.
The additional payouts come from uncashed settlement funds and will be issued to eligible claimants beginning on June 9.
Ann Arbor Police responded to South Knightsbridge Circle after receiving a report that a body was found outside.
Thunderstorms that are moving out of northern Missouri may re-intensify as they cross into Michigan during Friday afternoon and evening
Ann Arbor Police responded to South Knightsbridge Circle after receiving a report that a body was found outside.
A man who was found guilty of killing Melvindale police officer Mohamed Said in 2024 will serve life in prison without parole.
Michigan Democrats are demanding that President Trump allow the opening of the Gordie Howe International Bridge across the Detroit River.
Eastbound lanes of I-94 at Chalmers were closed early Friday as Michigan State Police investigated a freeway shooting incident.
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 additional payouts come from uncashed settlement funds and will be issued to eligible claimants beginning on June 9.
Out of an abundance of caution, NASA briefly directed five of the seven crew members aboard the International Space Station to wait inside the docked SpaceX Crew Dragon "Freedom" spacecraft.
The labor market continues to show strength despite rising inflation and concerns about slowing economic growth.
The eight-foot dinghy that Brian Hooker says he and his wife, Lynette Hooker, were aboard when she disappeared in early April was seized by U.S. Coast Guard investigators.
Senate Republicans passed funding for the Department of Homeland Security's immigration enforcement agencies following a "vote-a-rama." The measure didn't ban the administration's "anti-weaponization" fund.
Now out of the hospital, Tavaun Clark says he's focused on recovering and getting back to what he loves most, playing football this summer.
According to the U.S. Attorney's Office, the two people are accused of providing federal authorities with false statements after arriving at the McNamara Terminal on Jan. 25, 2026.
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.
Dylan Larkin, captain of the Detroit Red Wings, has requested a trade from the team, ESPN NHL insider Emily Kaplan said on Thursday afternoon.
Detroit Lions rookie wide receiver Kendrick Law is out for the season with a torn knee ligament.
Robert Thompson, a sophomore at Walled Lake Western High School, examined how pressure can affect athletes' mental health and created an award-winning public service announcement.
Troy Melton allowed only two runs over a career-long eight innings, Dillon Dingler drove in four runs and the Detroit Tigers finished off a three-game sweep of the Tampa Bay Rays with a 7-2 victory.
Gleyber Torres hit a leadoff homer, Wenceel Pérez and Riley Greene also went deep and the Detroit Tigers routed the Tampa Bay Rays 8-0.
Four leaders appear in one-on-one conversations on CBS Detroit's Michigan Matters this Sunday to discuss their political futures and the road ahead in the 2026 midterms.
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.
Michigan Democrats are publicly calling on President Trump to allow the opening of the Gordie Howe International Bridge between Detroit and Windsor.
Senate Republicans passed funding for the Department of Homeland Security's immigration enforcement agencies following a "vote-a-rama." Natalie Brand reports.
A Detroit teenager is speaking out after surviving a shooting, as doctors say cases like his highlight the need for more people to know how to act in those critical moments before first responders arrive.
A man who was found guilty of killing Melvindale police officer Mohamed Said in 2024 will serve life in prison without parole. Michael Lopez of Southfield was convicted in April for the shooting death of the 26-year-old officer in the line of duty.
As 1,500 leaders from politics, business and sports gravitated to Mackinac Island for the 2026 Detroit Regional Chamber Policy Conference, it was four well-known Michiganders whose voices resonated.