Michigan State Police find alligator, drugs and guns in Downriver raid
The alligator was turned over to a local animal shelter.
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The alligator was turned over to a local animal shelter.
Police are working to positively identify the body. Officials do not suspect foul play is involved.
Police swept the business and surrounding areas but found no other explosive devices.
Police say the 38-year-old from Ovid, Michigan, was taken into custody pending prosecutor review.
Michigan State Police are investigating a multiple-vehicle crash involving three semi-trucks Wednesday on Interstate 275 in Wayne County.
Bodycam footage shows Trooper Van Nuil using a welch hitch to secure the dog and pull her out of the hole unharmed.
Two Michigan State Police troopers were injured after a motorist driving a truck hit a patrol car early Sunday.
A Michigan man was sentenced to 85 years in federal prison in connection to sexually abusing three minor children, officials said.
Michigan State Police are investigating a homicide after a body was found in a parking lot in Highland Park on Wednesday, police said.
Two missing Michigan children who Michigan State Police say were believed to be in danger have been located safely in California.
Two juveniles allegedly vandalized over 70 cars, which included reports of deflated tires, rocks being put in fuel tanks, damaged mirrors and more.
A 14-year-old boy was killed and another was injured after they were involved in a car crash Saturday afternoon, police said.
The funeral service for fallen Michigan State Police motor carrier officer Daniel Kerstetter was held Friday afternoon.
Kerstetter's funeral mass will be held at St. Paul Catholic Church in Grosse Pointe Farms at 2 p.m. Friday.
Motor Carrier Officer Daniel Kerstetter has been taken off life support following a crash on I-75 in Detroit, police say.
State officials marked OK2SAY's 10 years in operation outside of Lansing on Monday.
A Michigan State Police trooper was injured, and a 38-year-old woman died in a crash on I-75 Friday morning.
Police say a "Welcome to Pure Michigan" sign on the northbound US-31 bypass at the state line in Berrien County's Bertrand Township.
A 22-year-old Detroit woman pushed, slapped and kicked a trooper as she was being arrested, state police said.
After a shooting at the Michigan State Fair that left one person dead, fair attendees told CBS News Detroit on Sunday they feel safe enjoying the festivities.
A Sterling Heights man was arrested Sunday morning after he crashed head-on into a Michigan State Police patrol car.
A motorcycle crash in downtown Detroit Saturday resulted in police finding a reported stolen motorcycle, police say.
Twenty-four animals were rescued after being found in a 109-degree Michigan barn without any food or water.
Authorities executed a search warrant at a Detroit home in connection to the suspect supplying users and dealer's in Macomb County.
A former Michigan State Police sergeant was bound over to stand trial in circuit court after being charged with second-degree murder for crashing his unmarked police vehicle into a man who was fleeing authorities, officials said.
The school says the student who found the case turned it over to a teacher, who then notified administrators.
Residents in Detroit said they are fed up with teens swarming downtown Detroit every weekend. Many are now calling on the city of Detroit to change the curfew after a 14-year-old was shot in the chest.
Eastern Michigan University's Esports program is bringing back its summer camps for students, which run through August.
Authorities say the gunshot wound does not appear to be life-threatening. An investigation is ongoing.
Officials say the investigation is ongoing, and no classes will be held during the suspension period.
The Michigan Department of Corrections is investigating after the second death of an inmate in four days at the state's only women's prison.
Sterling Heights police are investigating after a handgun was found in a preschool student's bag Tuesday morning.
With summer storm season arriving and after severe weather moving through Metro Detroit on Monday, many customers are wondering whether years of grid upgrades are actually making a difference.
The school says the student who found the case turned it over to a teacher, who then notified administrators.
Residents in Detroit said they are fed up with teens swarming downtown Detroit every weekend. Many are now calling on the city of Detroit to change the curfew after a 14-year-old was shot in the chest.
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.
Two House members from opposite parties introduced legislation that would revoke federal retirement benefits from current or former members of Congress convicted of sexual assault, trafficking, or exploitation of minors — and redirect those funds to victims.
Buyers can still find lower-cost homes in some midsize cities, especially across the Rust Belt and Sun Belt, a new analysis finds.
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.
Within hours after an attack on Monday at the Islamic Center of San Diego, Temple Israel in West Bloomfield Township, Michigan, is calling for funding to protect houses of worship after experiencing a similar incident.
Three people were killed in a shooting at the Islamic Center of San Diego, and two suspected shooters were found dead inside a vehicle nearby, police said.
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.
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.
The Detroit Tigers were defeated by the Blue Jays 4-1 on Sunday after Toronto's Vladimir Guerrero Jr. homered and scored twice, and Kevin Gausman pitched six shutout innings.
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.
Following severe weather on Monday, more storms came on Tuesday, causing damage to businesses and homes.
The Oakland County Sheriff's Office says one person was arrested after a woman was shot during a carjacking on Tuesday near an Old Navy store.
Residents in Detroit said they are fed up with teens swarming downtown Detroit every weekend. Many are now calling on the city of Detroit to change the curfew.
Our severe weather is over and cooler air is now on the way.
A police pursuit in Southfield led to a fiery crash in Detroit Tuesday morning causing property damage to multiple homes.