Michigan judge sentences Walmart shoplifters to wash cars in parking lot
A Michigan judge is putting sponges in the hands of shoplifters and ordering them to wash cars in a Walmart parking lot when spring weather arrives.
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A Michigan judge is putting sponges in the hands of shoplifters and ordering them to wash cars in a Walmart parking lot when spring weather arrives.
The websites offer a variety of casino-style games, like craps, blackjack, poker, slots and roulette.
The Michigan Senate on Thursday approved a bill that amends the timeline of the minimum wage increase ahead of the new law going into effect next week.
Wednesday evening's snow made for a busy day at local ski areas.
County officials said that people who deal with livestock need to be extra cautious to look out for signs of infection, which are similar to seasonal influenza.
Authorities say deputies attempted to negotiate with the man; however, he threatened them and demanded "suicide by cop."
Michigan's minimum wage will increase by about $2 starting next week, but lawmakers are looking to delay that change.
With the snow piled high in neighborhoods across Metro Detroit, a group of volunteers bundled together to help dig senior citizens out of the snow on McDougall Street in Hamtramck.
Lapeer police responded to Lapeer High School around 6:33 a.m. Tuesday after a gun was found by a school employee inside a lunch box in the school's parking lot.
Shortly after his wife's passing, John Bromley allegedly tried to gain access to the morgue by posing as a trooper.
Nearly 300 people in Michigan were barred from possessing guns in 2024.
No snow shovels are needed in downtown Holland, Michigan. The snow just melts away via underground hot water pipes.
Michigan State Police say a fire truck was struck while parked at an emergency scene Wednesday in West Michigan.
With his winnings, the man plans to take a European river cruise and use the rest to supplement his retirement.
Southeast Michigan's first big winter storm of the season resulted in many schools closing Thursday, Feb. 13, 2025.
House Rule 19 prohibits any state funding outside of normal budgetary spending from going to a county, city, village or township that has a policy in place to not cooperate with ICE.
How and when school districts decide to call a snow day starts at the top.
Heaviest snow falls during afternoon and morning commute in Southeast Michigan.
The man plans to save his winnings.
Starbase, an educational program geared towards engaging fifth graders in science, technology, engineering and math, has closed after federal funding stopped.
Genesee County Chris Swanson is launching a Democratic bid to be Michigan's next governor.
With more than half a foot of snow expected to fall, everyone is thinking about being ready, including the hundreds of men and women who will be plowing the roads and the stores with the supplies needed to get through the storm.
The Maybelle Burnette Library on Van Dyke Avenue says it had no other choice but to bring in security after people continued to disrupt the property.
Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel reports scammers are again demanding money on claims of missed jury duty.
An Oceana County man was sentenced to decades in prison for sexually abusing the child of a woman he dated, officials said.
A donkey named Dolly was corralled by area residents and Michigan State Police after the animal walked out of its pasture.
The arctic air mass entrenched over the Great Lakes has resulted in ice expansion across the lakes.
There will be no charges in the deaths of two children who were found dead as a family tried to live in a van that was parked in a Detroit casino parking garage.
Two men were convicted of the murder of a 7-year-old girl who was fatally shot outside her Pontiac home in March 2022.
A water main break has affected service to about 50 homes in Sterling Heights.
There will be no charges in the deaths of two children who were found dead as a family tried to live in a van that was parked in a Detroit casino parking garage.
Local officials say they believe that immigration officials took parents into custody near a school bus drop-off spot in Ypsilanti.
Legionella testing at Oakland County government facilities has detected the bacteria in the water systems of two additional buildings.
A donkey named Dolly was corralled by area residents and Michigan State Police after the animal walked out of its pasture.
The bear was reported stolen on Jan. 19 from a home in Ganges Township in Allegan County.
Some General Motors employees are taken aback by this year's profit-sharing checks, with it being $4,000 less than the previous one.
While many assume a "harsh" winter, or this bone-chilling, sustained cold, is the enemy of asphalt, the real culprit is temperature fluctuation.
In Metro Detroit, drivers are paying about $2.90 per gallon, which is 2 cents less than last week and 29 cents less than at the same time last year.
The winter storm that brought snow to Southeast Michigan on Sunday didn't stop car enthusiasts from leaving their homes for the final day of the 2026 Detroit Auto Show.
As the 2026 Detroit Auto Show wraps up Sunday, the roundtable discusses the signature event and standout moments from the past two weeks.
In a full-page ad in the Wall Street Journal, Ye, the artist formerly known as Kanye West, revealed that the right frontal lobe of his brain was injured in a car accident 25 years ago.
Country artist Luke Bryan is scheduled to perform at the Pine Knob Music Theatre in Clarkston on July 11.
The brutal temperatures and sub-zero wind chills are forcing many communities to cancel events this weekend, except here in Detroit.
The nominees for the 98th annual Academy Awards were announced Thursday morning, and though "One Battle After Another," "Marty Supreme," "Frankenstein" and "Hamnet" were all nominated for plenty, it was "Sinners" that broke through with a record-smashing 16 nominations.
The James Beard Foundation has announced its 2026 semifinalist list, which includes chefs and venues from Michigan.
The federal agents who were involved in Saturday's deadly shooting of Alex Pretti in Minneapolis have been placed on administrative leave, a federal law enforcement official confirmed to CBS News.
Anton Forsberg made 26 saves and the Los Angeles Kings beat the Red Wings 3-1 on Tuesday night as Detroit winger Patrick Kane moved into a tie with Dallas' Mike Modano as the highest-scoring American-born players in NHL history.
Rep. Ilhan Omar was calling for the abolishment of ICE and for Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem to resign when a man sitting in the front row rushed up and sprayed her. He was arrested and Omar was not injured, police said.
UPS executive said the delivery company is moving to cut costs and plans to offer a voluntary separation program for full-time drivers.
The "Doomsday Clock" is a metaphor for how close humanity is to self-annihilation.
Legionella testing at Oakland County government facilities has detected the bacteria in the water systems of two additional buildings.
When the temperatures plummet, and the snow starts piling up, most of us have the same instinct: retreat indoors, crank up the heat, and get cozy.
Planned Parenthood of Michigan has started to offer vasectomy services in Grand Rapids, with plans to expand the procedure across the state.
At certain temperatures and especially with wind chill, health experts said it can take minutes for frostbite or hypothermia to set in.
Officials in Oakland County, Michigan, say they will establish a committee in an effort to strengthen long-term water safety after Legionella bacteria were detected at two different area facilities last month.
Anton Forsberg made 26 saves and the Los Angeles Kings beat the Red Wings 3-1 on Tuesday night as Detroit winger Patrick Kane moved into a tie with Dallas' Mike Modano as the highest-scoring American-born players in NHL history.
The Michigan Wolverines and Michigan State Spartans released their 2026 football schedule as both teams prepare for a season with new head coaches.
Effective immediately, the policy will allow athletes of MHSAA-member schools to capitalize on NIL through individual opportunities such as endorsements and promotions, personal appearances, modeling and autograph signings.
The Seahawks and the Patriots previously met in the Super Bowl back in 2015, when a last-second goal line interception by Malcolm Butler sealed the win for New England.
Cade Cunningham had 29 points and 11 assists and the Detroit Pistons routed the Sacramento Kings 139-116 on Sunday for their fifth victory in six games.
As the 2026 Detroit Auto Show wraps up Sunday, the roundtable discusses the signature event and standout moments from the past two weeks.
Penske and Reuss address a wide range of critical issues for Detroit, Michigan and the nation.
Huntington Place CEO Bryan Crowe and his team have been preparing to welcome hundreds of thousands of visitors to the Detroit Auto Show this week.
The focus is on health, as Dusty Mysen, a father of four from Oxford, diagnosed with pancreatic cancer several years ago, who underwent aggressive therapy, is now cancer-free five years later.
The roundtable discusses efforts by political and corporate leaders to raise the bar and improve K-12 education with a focus on raising reading scores.
No charges will be filed after two children died of carbon monoxide poisoning while inside a van parked in a Detroit casino parking garage. Investigators say their family was trying to live out of the van.
A donkey named Dolly was corralled by Michigan State Police after the animal wandered out of its Southeast Michigan pasture.
Temperatures are going to continue to get colder over the next couple days. NEXT Weather Meteorologist Karen Carter tells us when we'll see warmer temps and some more sunshine.
Local officials say they believe that immigration officials took parents into custody near a school bus drop-off spot in Ypsilanti, Michigan.
Wayne State University police are looking for a group of former students believed to be involved in an altercation that led to a shooting at Chatsworth Suites dorms on Tuesday night.