3 Arrested For Fake Inmate Fund's Checks
Two women and a man have been charged with making counterfeit checks in several locations.
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Two women and a man have been charged with making counterfeit checks in several locations.
The United States Forestry Service recently awarded a grant to the Six Rivers Land Conservancy to assist in the organization's efforts to control phragmites in Macomb County drainage courses and detention ponds. The grant, which totals $37,865, will support the conservancy and its work with the Lake St. Clair (LSC) Cooperative Invasive Species Management Area, the Macomb County Public Works Office and Oakland University. Together, the group aims to reduce the impact of the invasive reed in the region.
Michigan Department of Transportation contract crews are gearing up for multiple lane closures and total closures on Metro Detroit state roadways this weekend in order to maintain project deadlines, many of which are scheduled to be finished by the end of the summer/early fall.
A $500 donation was presented to the Macomb County Sheriff's Office for their 3rd Annual Badges and Backpacks drive.
A new retailer is coming to Macomb Mall this weekend.
A bicyclist was stuck and killed by a car Thursday morning in Macomb County.
The Macomb County Sheriff's Office four-legged partners received new body armor vests Wednesday.
"Summer-formula gasoline increases fuel efficiency and helps smog-causing compounds from being released into the atmosphere."
"I keep being asked how many jobs we will lose, not a damn one," said Kirk Goins, the CEO of Paslin.
Drivers caught texting while driving can face fines of $100 for a first offense.
James VanCallis was convicted last month of first-degree murder, kidnapping and assault with intent to rape in the 14-year-old girl's death.
Police were led on a chase through Macomb County on Sunday because a driver refused to pull over for a strange reason.
The county is motivated to help people keep their homes and help keep the investment in their community says Derek Miller.
An upscale neighborhood in Macomb County is on alert after one woman's encounter with a man who she thought was a utility worker turned into terror.
A Macomb County sheriff's officer who handles dogs isn't liable for a dog bite, even if the victim was bitten while he and Zeke were at a cottage 150 miles away.
The black, oily substance was found Sunday in parts of Harrison Township, apparently after falling from above.
Felony charges related to what authorities said was the theft of morphine from a Macomb County medical facility have been dropped against a 53-year-old woman who worked there as a nurse.
A tool to combat deaths from drug overdoses is paying off, but police say there's still much work to be done in the battle against drugs.
The homeowner told deputies that he did not put up a fight during the nearly 20 minute-long ordeal.
A man was arrested after allegedly stealing a pickup truck from an elderly man at Macomb Orchard Trail on Sunday.
Philip Frame, 61, was formally arraigned in District Court in Shelby Township on five counts of possession of child sexually abusive material and one count of using a computer to commit a crime.
The Macomb County Sheriff's Department might be getting two armored vehicles next year it was forced to return a military vehicle it used to the federal government.
One driver was busted for going 101 miles per hour in a 45 MPH zone.
The federal government is forcing the Macomb County Sheriff's Office to return an armored personnel carrier that it has used in several life-threatening situations for the past 11 years.
A federal judge could soon decide whether a lawsuit can continue against Macomb County jail officials over the death of an inmate.
Three Detroiters have been charged in the October 2025 murder of a man who was set to be a witness in an upcoming trial.
Animal welfare staff removed 84 cats from a single-wide mobile home in Harrison Township this week, officials said, and many of them were either pregnant or nursing.
A man walked into the Livonia police station lobby with a knife and threatened to kill everyone before stabbing an officer during a struggle, police say.
The Detroit Tigers open their 2026 home schedule on Friday, April 3, against the St. Louis Cardinals with a three-game series.
A neighbor called Michigan Humane after spotting a puppy in the chimney of an abandoned home with a crumbling foundation, prompting the fire department to step in.
A man walked into the Livonia police station lobby with a knife and threatened to kill everyone before stabbing an officer during a struggle, police say.
The wait is finally over, Detroit Tigers fans. Opening Day 2026 at Comerica Park is here.
The Detroit Tigers open their 2026 home schedule on Friday, April 3, against the St. Louis Cardinals with a three-game series.
This year, we're heading for warmth with wind and even some sunshine breaking through the clouds.
A neighbor called Michigan Humane after spotting a puppy in the chimney of an abandoned home with a crumbling foundation, prompting the fire department to step in.
Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer has declared an energy emergency in eight Southeast Michigan counties amid rising gas prices across the state.
General Motors has announced that it's making another round of layoffs at its Factory Zero plant in Metro Detroit. The latest round, the second this year, impacts roughly 1,300 workers and is due to a readjustment of operations amid declining electric vehicle demand.
Cities in Michigan lose big tax revenue from pollution-control tax breaks, and many do not track what they give up.
Gas prices are currently hovering just below $4 a gallon in much of Michgan, AAA says.
Henry Ford introduced the moving assembly line, a system that reshaped industrial production and helped make automobiles more accessible to the public.
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.
The bag, called the "Gold Standard Cassette Tape," features a bold, nostalgic design inspired by classic cassette tapes.
The price hike raises the cost of the standard plan with ads by $1 per month and the cost of the standard and premium plans by $2.
It's a sign that Metro Detroiters are ready to say goodbye to winter and welcome spring, and the Marche du Nain Rouge is a feast for the eyes.
Chuck Norris' family said his death at 86 was sudden, but did not share any details on the cause.
A neighbor called Michigan Humane after spotting a puppy in the chimney of an abandoned home with a crumbling foundation, prompting the fire department to step in.
The eye drops — sold under multiple brands — have been recalled over concerns about sterility, according to the FDA.
Hiring was much stronger than expected in March, with employers adding roughly three times the number of jobs economists predicted.
Archbishop Timothy Broglio, who heads the Catholic Archdiocese for the Military Services USA, told CBS' Ed O'Keefe that the war is likely not justified under the Just War Theory.
Jalen Duren had 22 points and 14 rebounds, Daniss Jenkins scored 26 and the Detroit Pistons beat the Minnesota Timberwolves 113-108 on Thursday night as both teams were without a superstar.
According to the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services, there have been eight confirmed measles cases in the state in 2026.
A water services provider and its president are accused of falsifying water safety and discharge tests for private water systems serving mobile home communities in Michigan.
Michigan communities have received millions from a national opioid settlement, but some haven't spent any funds yet.
Paramedics and emergency medical technicians face a harsh reality in Michigan.
Around 19,000 Corewell Health patients have been impacted by a data breach that happened in 2024, the nonprofit said Friday.
The Detroit Tigers open their 2026 home schedule on Friday, April 3, against the St. Louis Cardinals with a three-game series.
Michigan starting point guard Elliot Cadeau has rejoined his teammates for the Final Four and said his allergic reaction that required hospitalization a day earlier was due to an accidental exposure to nuts.
All-Star guard Cade Cunningham of the Eastern Conference-leading Detroit Pistons will be out at least another week in his recovery from a collapsed left lung.
The wait is finally over, Detroit Tigers fans. Opening Day 2026 at Comerica Park is here.
Patrick Kane scored a pivotal goal in a needed Detroit win in the same building where he scored a Stanley Cup Final winner to lead the Red Wings past the Philadelphia Flyers 4-2.
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.
Dave Coulter updates Oakland County's move to its new offices in downtown Pontiac and when that might take place.
Gardner White opened doors in Detroit in 1912, and the retailer continues to expand with nine new stores planned this year.
Rose talks about a new TV series being filmed in Detroit called "South West High," which revolves around a fictional high school in the Motor City.
As Women's History Month kicks off, Donna Murray-Brown, the new president and CEO of Inforum, appears on Michigan Matters.
Elandra McConney, director of retail for Ilitch Sports + Entertainment, previews the new Detroit Tigers merch for the 2026 season.
Ryan Gustafson, president and CEO of Ilitch Sports + Entertainment, talks about Detroit Tigers Opening Day at Comerica Park.
Taylor Olson, brand director for the Detroit Tigers, talks about the making of a successful Opening Day.
CBS News Detroit gives you a look at the new food items on the menu at Comerica Park in 2026.
CBS News Detroit catches up with one Detroit Tigers fans who is celebrating 50 years of Opening Day tailgating.