Biden administration announces plans to expand firearms background checks
The Biden administration is finalizing plans to expand background check requirements in effort to close the "gun show loophole."
The Biden administration is finalizing plans to expand background check requirements in effort to close the "gun show loophole."
Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel is joining 19 other attorneys general asking the White House Office of Gun Violence Prevention to address sales of military-grade ammunition to civilians.
New laws will be taking effect in the first few months of 2024, including a set of laws that aim to increase gun safety in Michigan.
The case before the Supreme Court involves a gun law enacted by Congress nearly 30 years ago that prohibits people under domestic violence restraining orders from having firearms.
The Supreme Court convenes Monday for a new term that brings cases on free speech, agency power and the Second Amendment.
Tlaib says it would require all gun sellers in the country to provide every person who buys a firearm with a gun lock.
Last September, the board of commissioners and seven law enforcement agencies in Oakland County collaborated to host a gun buyback.
Research from the University of Michigan Institute for Firearm Injury Prevention suggests that firearm restriction laws could save lives in domestic violence situations.
Lawmakers voted to expel two young Black representatives, but the motion to expel a White legislator failed by one vote.
Nearly 49,000 people died from gun violence in the U.S. in 2021, according to the CDC.
The shooter has been identified as a 28-year-old from Nashville, authorities said.
The posts, shared on the state party's official Facebook and Twitter accounts, inaccurately claim that Democrats leading the Legislature are trying to disarm Michigan gun owners.
More than one hundred people joined former congresswoman Gabby Giffords for a gun safety rally outside of the state capitol in Lansing on Wednesday.
Lawmakers will consider the package less than three years after protesters armed with guns entered the statehouse.
The move is a significant win for conservative groups and Second Amendment advocates who said tracking gun shop purchases would inadvertently discriminate against legal firearms purchases.
Hundreds of MSU students decided not to return to campus. Instead, they protested, demanding stronger gun laws.
Calls for state lawmakers to pass common sense gun legislation continue to grow after the mass shooting at MSU. The frustrations are coming from students and even lawmakers themselves.
As the Michigan State University community mourns, some are taking action to try and prevent further gun violence.
The Supreme Court's expansion of gun rights in June — for the first time in a decade — is testing whether laws aiming to curb gun violence can withstand legal scrutiny.
GOP Sen. John Cornyn of Texas said Tuesday that "there are not enough votes in the Senate for an assault weapons ban."
Unserialized ghost guns will effectively be banned on Aug. 24, and retailers are scrambling to sell them.
A 70-year-old Oakland County man won $268,938 from the Michigan Lottery.
The recalled beef came from Cargill Meat Solutions in the form of burger patties and ground chuck.
Vice President Kamala Harris will visit Detroit next week, with plans to highlight how the administration has made investments in Black-owned small businesses.
Even before his hush money trial got underway on April 15, Trump has held just a handful of public campaign events since becoming his party's presumptive nominee in March.
President Biden said "no," the National Guard should not intervene in the protests.
A 70-year-old Oakland County man won $268,938 from the Michigan Lottery.
Even before his hush money trial got underway on April 15, Trump has held just a handful of public campaign events since becoming his party's presumptive nominee in March.
Police are investigating after two adults and two kids were injured in a shooting Wednesday night at a park in Detroit.
The recalled beef came from Cargill Meat Solutions in the form of burger patties and ground chuck.
Vice President Kamala Harris will visit Detroit next week, with plans to highlight how the administration has made investments in Black-owned small businesses.
Members of UAW Local 869 are scheduled to vote on May 6 over safety concerns at the plant.
Technology originally developed for homeland security is now available in Michigan to inspect every inch of your car. Developers say UVeye is like getting an MRI for your vehicle.
A bill introduced to the Michigan Legislature is looking to decrease noise pollution around Metro Detroit, more particularly along Woodward Avenue.
Ford Motor Co.'s first-quarter net income fell 24% from a year ago as the company's combustion engine vehicle unit saw revenue and sales decline.
Jeep maker Stellantis is planning to lay off an unspecified number of workers at its U.S. factories in the coming months to deal with a rapidly changing global auto market, the company said Tuesday.
Here's how you can snag $25 tickets to concerts heading to Metro Detroit this year.
See who's nominated for the 77th annual Tony Awards. The Tonys will air live on CBS and Paramount+ on Sunday, June 16.
Paramount said long-time CEO Bob Bakish will leave the company, which is in discussions to explore a sale or merger.
The vinyl sales alone were monumental, Billboard said, with "the largest sales week for an album on vinyl in the modern era."
NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell announced that more than 275,000 fans attended the first day on Thursday, according to a spokesperson.
The recalled beef came from Cargill Meat Solutions in the form of burger patties and ground chuck.
President Biden said "no," the National Guard should not intervene in the protests.
An attorney who represented two women seeking payments in 2016 for their silence about alleged sexual encounters with Donald Trump is continuing his testimony.
President Joe Biden addressed the nationwide protests in unscheduled remarks from the White House.
The USDA tested 30 samples from states with herds infected by H5N1.
The Washtenaw County Health Department says the bat was found in the 48108 zip code.
In a neighborhood longing for access to nutritious foods, customers and staff couldn't contain their excitement as the doors finally opened Wednesday at the Detroit People's Food Co-Op.
Plaintiffs have three months to vote on whether to approve a proposed legal settlement that would resolve nearly all talc lawsuits.
USDA says the U.S. meat supply is safe, and reiterates that people should cook beef to kill bacteria and viruses.
Dutch medical device maker Philips says it's reached a $1.1 billion deal in the United States to settle lawsuits over faulty sleep machines in a case that's rocked the company.
The game between the Detroit Tigers and St. Louis Cardinals has been postposed Monday night because of inclement weather.
A Royal Oak catering company secured the contract to help feed the draft workers.
The NFL draft enabled the Detroit Lions to turn a potential weakness into a strength by selecting cornerbacks with their first two picks.
Gabby Douglas qualified in multiple events for the U.S. Championships in Fort Worth, Texas, next month.
A field of 20 horses is set to launch from the starting gate for the 2024 Kentucky Derby on Saturday.
By the time this presidential race is over, Biden, Trump and their entourages may not need Michigan driver's licenses, but they'll know their way around and where the orange barrel construction zones are enough to void them on their way to campaign events.
The Motor City is putting the final touches in place for the 2024 NFL Draft as it rolls into Detroit next week.
Michael Bickers, Regional President of PNC Southeast Michigan/Detroit, and Eric Poe, CEO of CURE Auto Insurance, appeared on CBS Detroit's Michigan Matters.
Businesses across Michigan are feeling optimistic about the future after weathering the historic 100-year health pandemic that impacted every company in one way or another.
Three leaders talked about how the region is doing to help people deal with mental health issues.
We continue our celebration of National Burger Month with Marrow Detroit.
Former President Donald Trump returned to the campaign trail Wednesday in Michigan and called the judge presiding over his hush money trial "crooked" after he was held in contempt of court and threatened with jail time for violating a gag order.
We're celebrating National Wine Month and National Wine Day with Brix Wine and Charcuterie of Detroit.
Catch "Newsies" at the Grosse Pointe Theatre May 3-12.
Detroit police are searching for two teenagers wanted in connection to a shooting that sent two children and two women to the hospital. The shooting happened Wednesday night at a park in the area of Westfield and Faust avenues.