Ship with 1,200 Christmas trees traveling from Michigan to Chicago
Over a thousand Christmas trees are on the way to Chicago from northern Michigan for the annual Christmas Tree Ship run.
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Milwaukee suburb begins pulling millions of gallons per day from Lake Michigan
A Milwaukee suburb has finally started to pull millions of gallons of water per day from Lake Michigan after spending years seeking approval from multiple states and Canadian provinces.
Milwaukee suburb delaying start of Lake Michigan water withdrawals to early October
A Milwaukee suburb has pushed back plans to begin withdrawing millions of gallons of water per day from Lake Michigan to early October.
Opponents of COVID restrictions took over a Michigan county. They want deep cuts to health funding
The public health department in Ottawa County in Michigan is facing deep cuts to its funding.
Coast Guard searching for 61-year-old fisherman missing in Lake Michigan
David Split, 61, of Fruitport, was reported missing at about 8 p.m. on Tuesday, Sept. 13, in Lake Michigan near Holland.
Second body recovered two weeks after boat sank in Lake Michigan
Authorities say they have recovered the body of a 63-year-old man in Lake Michigan two weeks after a fishing boat carrying five people sank.
Milwaukee suburb to begin pulling millions of gallons a day from Lake Michigan
A Milwaukee suburb is finally set to start pulling millions of gallons of water a day from Lake Michigan after years of seeking approval.
Schooner that sank in Lake Michigan in 1881 found intact, miles off Wisconsin coastline
Shipwreck hunters have discovered the intact remains of a schooner that sank in Lake Michigan in 1881 and is so well-preserved it still contains the crew's long-ago possessions in its final resting spot miles from Wisconsin's coastline.
SS Badger, ferry that carries traffic across Lake Michigan, out for season after ramp system damaged
The operators of a historic ferry that carries traffic across Lake Michigan between Michigan and Wisconsin say it is out of service for the rest of the season after its ramp system was damaged in July.
Ferry carrying traffic across Lake Michigan suspends service after ramping system failure
A ferry carrying traffic across Lake Michigan has suspended trips indefinitely after a mechanical failure of its ramping system.
2 Michigan children rescued after found adrift on inflatables
Two children were rescued by the U.S. Coast Guard last week after they were found on inflatable rafts in Lake Michigan, officials said.
Mother, two sons rescued after struggling in water at Ludington beach
A mother and her two young sons were rescued after struggling in the water at a beach in Ludington.
Lake Michigan marathon swimmer returning to fundraise, aims to swim more than 80 miles
A man who swam across Lake Michigan in 1998 said he's returning 25 years later for a longer splash.
Traverse City investigates salon owner's online comments about gender identity
A northern Michigan city is investigating after a hair salon owner posted on social media that anyone identifying as other than a man or woman is not welcome at her business.
Dad who survived 9/11 drowns while helping child in Lake Michigan
Luke Laidley jumped into the lake to help at least one child who had fallen off a raft being pulled by the boat, witnesses said.
1 dead and 1 injured after a small plane crashes into northern Lake Michigan
The Coast Guard and a news report say a small plane has crashed into northern Lake Michigan near Beaver Island, killing one person and injuring another.
BP subsidiary agrees to record $40M penalty and pollution-cutting steps at Lake Michigan refinery
Federal officials say a BP subsidiary will pay a $40 million penalty and install technology to control the release of benzene and other contaminants at its Whiting oil refinery in northern Indiana.
Company seeks first-time restart of shuttered Michigan nuclear plant
A company hopes to restore a dead nuclear power plant to life for the first time in the U.S. The Palisades plant in southwestern Michigan closed in May 2022.
Army Corps further delays decision on Great Lakes oil tunnel
A federal review of plans for a Great Lakes oil pipeline tunnel will take more than a year longer than originally planned.
Woman who washed ashore on Lake Michigan identified 25 years later
A woman who washed ashore on Lake Michigan in 1997 was identified 25 years later through DNA testing, Michigan State Police announced.
Discussions on improving beach safety and bringing back lifeguards have resumed in some towns along Lake Michigan after a deadly summer of drownings.
Discussions on improving beach safety and bringing back lifeguards have resumed in some towns along Lake Michigan.
Boy pulled from Lake Michigan in Chicago after aunt allegedly pushed him dies
A 3-year-old boy who was allegedly pushed into Lake Michigan in Chicago by his aunt last week has died, officials said.
Boater reports body 12 miles off Lake Michigan shore
Investigators were working to identify the person whose body was pulled from Lake Michigan after being spotted about 12 miles from shore, authorities said Monday.
VIDEO: Deer Caught Frolicking In Lake Michigan
Deer were caught on camera frolicking on the sandy shores and in the waters of Lake Michigan.
Lifeguards Up For Discussion In Lake Michigan Beach Town
The popular Lake Michigan beach town, South Haven, has been discussing whether to bring lifeguards back to the waterfront.
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Woodward Avenue construction in Metro Detroit nearly concluded with bike lanes
If you've driven along Woodward Avenue between Eight Mile Road and Interstate 696, you may have noticed the construction and the nearly finished bike lanes, which bikers are calling a much safer alternative to bike travel on a busy stretch of road.
Oxford school board faces calls for resignation amid superintendent search
Thursday marks two years since the Oxford High School Shooting. Since then, the district faced criticisms of their handling of the shooting and leadership changes.
Farmington Hills names Karen Mondora first woman to serve as assistant city manager
The city of Farmington Hills announced its director of public services, Karen Mondora, has been named the assistant city manager, becoming the first woman in that role.
Michigan man accused of keeping dead wife in freezer sentenced to up to 8 years in prison
A judge has sentenced a Michigan man who kept his dead wife's body in a freezer for months to prison.
UAW reaches verbal tentative agreement with Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
The United Auto Workers union and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan have verbally reached a tentative agreement, coming closer to ending a nearly three-month strike.
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Woodward Avenue construction in Metro Detroit nearly concluded with bike lanes
If you've driven along Woodward Avenue between Eight Mile Road and Interstate 696, you may have noticed the construction and the nearly finished bike lanes, which bikers are calling a much safer alternative to bike travel on a busy stretch of road.
Oxford school board faces calls for resignation amid superintendent search
Thursday marks two years since the Oxford High School Shooting. Since then, the district faced criticisms of their handling of the shooting and leadership changes.
Farmington Hills names Karen Mondora first woman to serve as assistant city manager
The city of Farmington Hills announced its director of public services, Karen Mondora, has been named the assistant city manager, becoming the first woman in that role.
Michigan man accused of keeping dead wife in freezer sentenced to up to 8 years in prison
A judge has sentenced a Michigan man who kept his dead wife's body in a freezer for months to prison.
UAW reaches verbal tentative agreement with Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
The United Auto Workers union and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan have verbally reached a tentative agreement, coming closer to ending a nearly three-month strike.
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Stellantis recalls more than 32,000 hybrid Jeep Wrangler SUVs due to potential fire risk
Automaker Stellantis has announced a recall of more than 32,000 of its hybrid Jeep Wrangler SUVs because they pose a potential fire risk.
GM-UAW tentative agreement hangs in the balance as workers divided
The tentative agreement ratification vote for General Motors and United Auto Workers is turning into a nailbiter.
General Motors UAW workers appear to have voted down tentative contract deal
The tentative contract agreement between General Motors and the United Auto Workers union appears to be headed for defeat.
UAW president Shawn Fain demands government action against corporate greed and economic injustice
Speaking to a Senate committee on Capitol Hill, the United Auto Workers union president Shawn Fain called on the government to create an economy that works for the working class.
Stellantis will offer buyout, early retirement packages to 6,400 U.S. nonunion salaried workers
Stellantis says it will offer buyout or early retirement packages to about 6,400 nonunion U.S. salaried employees.
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Aretha Franklin's sons awarded real estate as judge cites handwritten will
A judge overseeing the estate of Aretha Franklin has assigned real estate to the late star's sons.
Social media post on Detroit violin giveaway goes viral with requests from across the country
The post was eventually seen by hundreds of thousands of people, and the requests for the violins started pouring in from all over the country.
"Late Show" episodes canceled as Stephen Colbert recovers from surgery
Late night host Stephen Colbert is recovering from surgery for a ruptured appendix, he said on Monday.
Tiffany Haddish arrested on suspicion of DUI in Beverly Hills
Actress and comedian Tiffany Haddish was arrested Friday in Beverly Hills on suspicion of driving while impaired, authorities said.
Daryl Hall gets restraining order against John Oates
The pair made up the pop rock duo Hall & Oates, and put out 18 studio albums together.
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Tesla releases the Cybertruck this week. Here's what to know.
The Cybertruck arrives at a time when automakers are lowering the price of their EVs to appeal to more buyers.
Aretha Franklin's sons awarded real estate as judge cites handwritten will
A judge overseeing the estate of Aretha Franklin has assigned real estate to the late star's sons.
Rosalynn Carter honored in service attended by Jimmy Carter
Former President Jimmy Carter, who turned 99 last month, was in attendance, watching family and friends pay tribute to former first lady Rosalynn Carter.
Hunter Biden willing to testify in public hearing, lawyer says
Hunter Biden's lawyer told the House Oversight Committee that his client is willing to testify at a public hearing.
Detroit Pistons take on the Los Angeles Lakers on 14-game losing streak
Detroit will try to break its 14-game losing streak when the Detroit Pistons play Los Angeles.
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FDA warns about Neptune's Fix supplements after reports of hospitalizations
The illegal Neptune's Fix brand supplements claim to contain tianeptine, known as "gas station heroin."
Michigan veterinarian urges vigilance as mysterious dog illness spreads
A mysterious illness is spreading in dogs across the country. While no official cases have been reported in Michigan so far, some veterinarians said they are seeing sick dogs that are not responding to typical treatments.
Peaches, plums, nectarines recalled due to deadly listeria outbreak
CDC investigating fruit from HMC Farms after one person died and 10 are hospitalized following a listeria outbreak.
More free COVID-19 tests can be ordered now, as uptick looms
The next round of free COVID test orders will ship starting the week of Nov. 27.
Another eye drop recall pulls 28 products from store shelves
Kilitch Healthcare India is recalling the products more than three weeks after the FDA warned against their use.
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Report: Mark Cuban selling majority stake of Dallas Mavericks
Mark Cuban is reportedly selling a majority stake to Miriam Adelson and the Adelson family at a valuation of $3.5 billion.
Michigan State introduces new football coach Jonathan Smith
Michigan State had enough competition from Power Five college football teams also hoping to hire Jonathan Smith that it added a seventh year to his contract, helping a shaken program land the former Oregon State coach.
Former Stanley Cup champion Patrick Kane signing with the Detroit Red Wings
Patrick Kane is joining the Detroit Red Wings for the rest of the season, choosing the championship-rich franchise over other suitors for the four-time All-Star's return to the NHL from hip surgery.
Detroit Pistons take on the Los Angeles Lakers on 14-game losing streak
Detroit will try to break its 14-game losing streak when the Detroit Pistons play Los Angeles.
Red Wings take win streak into matchup with the Rangers
The Detroit Red Wings aim to keep their three-game win streak going when they visit the New York Rangers.
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Michigan Matters goes one-on-one with Henry Ford Health CEO Bob Riney
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Woodward Avenue construction in Metro Detroit nearly concluded with bike lanes
If you've driven along Woodward Avenue between Eight Mile Road and Interstate 696, you may have noticed the construction and the nearly finished bike lanes, which bikers are calling a much safer alternative to bike travel on a busy stretch of road.
Oxford school board faces calls for resignation amid superintendent search
Tuesday night, the Oxford Community Schools board took the next steps toward finding a new superintendent, but for some, a new superintendent is not enough. They want board members to resign.
UAW reaches verbal tentative agreement with Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
The United Auto Workers union and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan have verbally reached a tentative agreement, coming closer to ending a nearly three-month strike.
Farmington Hills names its first female assistant city manager
The city of Farmington Hills announced its director of public services, Karen Mondora, has been named the assistant city manager, becoming the first woman in that role.
Study says drug overdoses increased in pregnant, postpartum women
A recent study shows that drug overdoses among pregnant and postpartum women is on a rise. Dr. Leanne Roberts Snyder joined CBS News Detroit to discuss women's health.