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Police officers in Madison Heights, Michigan, helped a 72-year-old woman who was unconscious from choking at a restaurant.
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Police officers in Madison Heights, Michigan, helped a 72-year-old woman who was unconscious from choking at a restaurant.
Vietnamese Americans on Saturday were celebrating the Lunar New Year. Dozens of families gathered in Madison Heights on Saturday for an event that featured traditional clothing, food and music.
La'Bron Brinkley said he found Johnathan in the bathtub, playing with toys, unbothered, but most importantly, safe.
A 6-year-old boy who was missing for several hours Sunday night was found at a neighbor's home, Madison Heights police said.
Police in Madison Heights, Michigan, say that a 6-year-old boy who was missing for several hours was found safe, having entered a neighbor's home who was away at the time.
A 6-year-old boy went missing from Madison Heights, city officials said. Police and the boy's family were searching for him on Sunday evening.
Water main breaks are popping on Thursday in Southeast Michigan, continuing a trend that started during the recent burst of winter weather.
Police say the suspect allegedly pulled out a gun and pointed it at the clerk, stealing money from the register.
Juanita Clowney, of Madison Heights, was last seen by her family on Nov. 2 in Detroit.
The water in seven Madison Heights homes was found to have higher than acceptable levels of lead after a recent round of testing, city officials said.
Thousands of demonstrators lined the streets of Michigan for "No Kings" rallies on Saturday, a haunted house in Madison Heights is supporting families of nonprofits that help children with special needs and other top stories for the evening of Oct. 18, 2025.
Some residents in a Madison Heights neighborhood on Groveland Street off of East Cowan Avenue say the current construction project underway is inconvenient and dangerous.
It's happening at the same time that the Great Lakes Water Authority's treatment facility serving those areas is experiencing some issues.
An Oakland County man is accused of physically and sexually assaulting a woman and forcing her to engage in sexual acts with him and other men.
A Madison Heights, Michigan, man was charged after he accidentally shot his co-worker outside Great Lakes Crossing Mall, according to the Oakland County Prosecutor's Office.
A man has been charged with human trafficking after a woman escaped and sought help, according to the Oakland County Prosecutor's Office.
Officers responded to he 27000 block of Brettonwoods Street around 8:15 p.m. Friday for a report of someone firing "multiple, intermittent" gunshots in the neighborhood.
The cause of several water main breaks in Madison Heights has been confirmed.
Crews in Madison Heights are continuing to work around the clock to restore water service for residents and businesses.
Officers will be stepping up patrols to target distracted driving, impaired driving and speeding.
The Michigan Department of Transportation wants public feedback on the high-occupancy vehicle lane on Interstate 75 between 12 Mile Road and South Boulevard.
A 34-year-old man is in custody after barricading himself inside an apartment in Madison Heights, Michigan, Saturday afternoon, according to police.
A 34-year-old man is in custody after barricading himself inside an apartment in Madison Heights, Michigan, Saturday afternoon, according to police.
The suspect is also facing three firearm charges.
A natural gas main replacement and upgrade called the Four Cities Metro Pipeline has started in Southeast Michigan.
While the legislation targets schools in the state's northern region, it also includes any county added under a state of emergency during the 2025-2026 school year.
Angel Martínez hit a tiebreaking triple in the 10th inning, José Ramírez followed with an RBI double and the Cleveland Guardians beat the slumping Detroit Tigers 3-2.
An Air France flight from Paris to Detroit, Michigan, was forced to divert to Montreal, Canada, on Wednesday due to U.S. flight restrictions linked to the Ebola outbreak.
The Coast Guard Station Marblehead and Air Station Detroit rescued three people from Lake Erie near Kelleys Island on Tuesday.
The complaint alleges a Muslim and Arab American police officer was exposed to discrimination, retaliation and a hostile work environment following an incident on March 8, 2026.
Detroit police say a man and woman were killed in a double shooting that appeared to be targeted on Wednesday afternoon.
An Air France flight from Paris to Detroit, Michigan, was forced to divert to Montreal, Canada, on Wednesday due to U.S. flight restrictions linked to the Ebola outbreak.
Windsor Mayor Drew Dilkens says Canada should delay the opening of the Gordie Howe International Bridge rather than accept unfavorable terms pushed by President Trump.
Police identified the victim as 65-year-old Richard Alan Harris of Farmington Hills.
About seven acres in Southeast Michigan, known as the unincorporated community of Hell, has been listed for sale.
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.
Michigan is demanding repayment of $35 million from the American Center for Mobility, a key player in autonomous vehicle development.
A bipartisan bill introduced in Washington, D.C., by Michigan Congresswoman Debbie Dingell and Congressman John Moolenaar would prohibit the importation, manufacture or sale of Chinese cars in the United States.
Michigan's average diesel price on Sunday is $6 — the highest ever recorded by the American Automobile Association.
The three commemorative posters are designed by a featured artist representing one of the three distinct art fairs that come together as one.
The Library of Congress revealed this year's list of 25 recordings to be preserved for future generations on the National Recording Registry.
With summer not far behind, the city of Detroit is preparing for the highly anticipated 2026 Ford Fireworks next month.
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.
Angel Martínez hit a tiebreaking triple in the 10th inning, José Ramírez followed with an RBI double and the Cleveland Guardians beat the slumping Detroit Tigers 3-2.
An Air France flight from Paris to Detroit, Michigan, was forced to divert to Montreal, Canada, on Wednesday due to U.S. flight restrictions linked to the Ebola outbreak.
The $1.776 billion fund, which is part of the agreement to settle Trump's lawsuit against the IRS and Treasury Dept., is to be used to compensate those who claim that the government weaponized the legal system against them.
Michigan State University's board approved a new ethics policy 5-3 that lays out consequences for trustees who do not comply, with at least one trustee refusing to sign it and calling it a potential tool for retaliation.
The Supreme Court's term is set to end around the end of June, with decisions on birthright citizenship, transgender athlete bans and gun rights still to come.
Officials say 21 cases were reported in the state, with 29% of those cases among children.
Michigan has $176 million in opioid settlement funds sitting unused in local government accounts.
Two Michigan health systems and Detroit Public Schools are getting $86.4 million in grants from the Federal Emergency Management Agency for costs that were needed to respond to the COVID-19 pandemic, the agency said.
At least 80 deaths have been reported in a new Ebola disease outbreak in Congo and Uganda, authorities said.
Teen tobacco use in Michigan is rising again, prompting calls for increased prevention spending.
Angel Martínez hit a tiebreaking triple in the 10th inning, José Ramírez followed with an RBI double and the Cleveland Guardians beat the slumping Detroit Tigers 3-2.
Eastern Michigan University's Esports program is bringing back its summer camps for students, which run through August.
Tarik Skubal's multi-million dollar pitching arm feels better than it has all season.
José Ramírez homered and hit a two-run double on a 3-for-4 night, and the Cleveland Guardians beat the reeling Detroit Tigers 8-2.
Sunday's win at Aronimink Golf Club in Newtown Square, Pennsylvania, is only his second PGA tour victory, after winning the 2024 Wyndham Championship.
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.
Life Directions has been helping guide and mentor young people in Detroit.
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.
Amazon made a special visit for a 12-year-old Clarkston, Michigan, boy with autism who wants to become a delivery driver.
The iconic Michigan brand Olga's Kitchen honored women on Wednesday, giving out $55,000 in grants to local women-owned businesses.
The Justice Department is indicting former Cuban leader Raul Castro and five others on murder charges after Cuban forces shot down planes operated by humanitarian groups in 1996, killing three Americans.
Detroit police say a man and woman were killed in a double shooting that appeared to be targeted on Wednesday afternoon.
Farmington Hills police have released a sketch of a person of interest in a homicide at a city park earlier this month.