Man killed when tank explodes at Michigan oil-pumping station
Authorities say an explosion and fire at an oil-pumping station in southwestern Michigan killed a 71-year-old man and rattled homes for miles around.
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Authorities say an explosion and fire at an oil-pumping station in southwestern Michigan killed a 71-year-old man and rattled homes for miles around.
Depending on your city or township you might see a local issue like a millage on the ballot as well-- but the only partisan issue is the presidential primary choice.
Crime Stoppers of Michigan offers a $2,500 reward for information leading to an arrest in the 2022 shooting death of Joe Chavies IV.
The study found roadside assistance workers were struck and killed nearly four times more than reported.
Ford says it swung to a net loss in the fourth quarter.
Jury deliberations went on for 11 hours before Jennifer Crumbley, the mother of the Oxford High School shooter, was found guilty of four counts of involuntary manslaughter.
Brian Meloche, a friend of Jennifer Crumbley and someone she was having an affair with, testified in her trial.
The new study shows that 123 roadside workers were killed by passing vehicles between 2015 and 2021. This is more than the 34 listed in the national crash data because AAA says workers are often cited as pedestrians in crash reports.
The Michigan Department of Natural Resources is hiring to fill short-term positions to work in state parks this summer.
Central Michigan University is expanding its free tuition program, making receiving a college education accessible for more Michigan residents.
Detroit Lions general manager Brad Holmes wrapped up his team's season and looked ahead to the future for the franchise, speaking for 11-plus minutes and delivering a message before taking a question at his news conference Monday.
A coalition of Southeast Michigan elected officials are supporting legislation to create water shutoff protection statewide.
The Michigan Public Service Commission is toying with a proposal that would reward utilities with more money from a $10 yearly charge to consumers for improved performance.
The family of Fredrick Allen Morris is seeking answers nearly three years after his death in Sanilac County.
An Arab-American advocacy group is holding a press conference with community leaders and law enforcement officials Monday to address and denounce a Wall Street Journal opinion article that labeled Dearborn as "America's jihad capital."
The Detroit Police Department is seeking the public's assistance as they search for a 20-year-old woman with autism who has been missing since Feb. 1.
Michigan State Police troopers gave out 100 tickets during an operation held over the weekend in memory of fallen trooper Joel Popp.
Johnny's Speakeasy was destroyed in a fire in the summer of 2022, and now, community members are rallying to save the beloved space, which has hosted hundreds of musicians from around the world.
Derek Simpson scored 14 of his 19 points in the second half and Rutgers rallied from a 15-point deficit to beat Michigan 69-59.
A 14-year-old girl who was reported missing from the state of Washington was found in South Haven, Michigan.
The charges were dismissed on Feb. 2.
The Mid-American Conference says Central Michigan's women's team must forfeit its game at Kent State on Saturday because it "doesn't have enough available student-athletes."
Closing arguments concluded in the trial of Jennifer Crumbley, the mother of the Oxford High School shooter.
A second man pleaded guilty in murder for hire scheme in Flint.
The trial of Jennifer Crumbley, the mother of the Oxford High School shooter, continues Friday, and the mother took the stand for the cross-examination.
Two ICE operations three weeks apart resulted in injuries and property damage in Detroit, prompting city council members and a police commissioner to send a letter to DHS demanding policy disclosure and an end to neighborhood vehicle pursuits.
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer vetoed nine bills just hours after the Michigan Supreme Court ruled they had to be transmitted to her office, citing the bills' expired effective dates and the administrative burden of retroactive implementation.
Graham Platner had until 5 p.m. on Monday to formally suspend his campaign or he would remain on the ballot in November.
A Shelby Township, Michigan, man is charged with murder in the fatal shooting of his stepfather.
Two officials directly involved in negotiations say the U.S. and Canada have resolved the dispute that postponed the bridge's June ribbon-cutting, clearing the way for trucks and cars to cross before the end of the month.
Michigan health officials say the state's cyclosporiasis outbreak has grown to more than 1,500 cases.
Two officials directly involved in negotiations say the U.S. and Canada have resolved the dispute that postponed the bridge's June ribbon-cutting, clearing the way for trucks and cars to cross before the end of the month.
Police say the kidnapping and carjacking happened around 11:55 a.m. Friday in the area of Chalmers and Glenwood streets.
A Southeast Michigan man, who police say is a fugitive wanted in a 2001 murder, was arrested in Guatemala.
Two ICE operations three weeks apart resulted in injuries and property damage in Detroit, prompting city council members and a police commissioner to send a letter to DHS demanding policy disclosure and an end to neighborhood vehicle pursuits.
As the United States marks its 250th birthday, Ford Motor Company is showcasing more than a century of automotive history in a new exhibit that explores the company's role in shaping America.
The Detroit Auto Show has spent more than a century evolving alongside the auto industry. It has grown from a small, local exhibition into one of the world's premier automotive events.
The Pontiac Star Car Reunion at the Oakland Expo Center features a wide range of vehicles.
President Trump says major automakers Ford and General Motors are in talks with defense contractors about possibly repurposing some plants for weapons production.
According to AAA, the average cost of gas statewide sits at $4.07.
Bonnie Tyler, the Welsh pop star best known for singing the chart-topping power ballad "Total Eclipse of the Heart" in 1983, has died. She was 75.
The nominations for the 78th annual Primetime Emmy Awards were announced Wednesday morning in Los Angeles, with the final season of HBO Max's "Hacks" setting a new record for the most nominations in a single year for a comedy series.
Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce were married as they celebrated their wedding with hundreds of guests Friday at Madison Square Garden in New York City.
The Hitsville USA campus is undergoing a $75 million donor-funded expansion that includes a theater, recording studio, and immersive exhibits, with a grand reopening planned for 2027.
Grammy Award-winning rapper and recording artist Ludacris won't be performing at the National Cherry Festival in Traverse City, Michigan, after initially being billed for the event due to an "unforeseen scheduling conflict," according to organizers.
Two ICE operations three weeks apart resulted in injuries and property damage in Detroit, prompting city council members and a police commissioner to send a letter to DHS demanding policy disclosure and an end to neighborhood vehicle pursuits.
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer vetoed nine bills just hours after the Michigan Supreme Court ruled they had to be transmitted to her office, citing the bills' expired effective dates and the administrative burden of retroactive implementation.
Graham Platner had until 5 p.m. on Monday to formally suspend his campaign or he would remain on the ballot in November.
Two officials directly involved in negotiations say the U.S. and Canada have resolved the dispute that postponed the bridge's June ribbon-cutting, clearing the way for trucks and cars to cross before the end of the month.
Prices at the pump sank following a June ceasefire. But renewed conflict in the Middle East and other factors are driving fuel costs back up.
According to event organizers, the swim raised about $130,000 this year alone.
Michigan health officials say the state's cyclosporiasis outbreak has grown to more than 1,500 cases.
The three-year agreement reached by the University of Michigan Professional Nurse Council features competitive wage increases, stronger workplace violence protections and improved staffing ratios.
Sturgis Hospital shut down June 19 after more than 100 years serving St. Joseph County, and the nearest emergency department is now roughly 25 miles from patients who once had one 2 miles away.
As of July 9, the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services has received 1,251 reports since June 22.
The University of Michigan named Mike Boynton Jr. as its new men's basketball head coach on Friday.
Jon Palumbo, previously executive deputy athletics director at MSU, has been appointed interim director of intercollegiate athletics, filling the role left by J Batt, who departed for the University of Kentucky.
Eduardo Valencia became the 10th Detroit player to homer in his first career plate appearance, Framber Valdez pitched seven innings and the Tigers beat the Athletics 4-1 on Thursday night for a series sweep.
Jake Rogers and Spencer Torkelson homered and the Detroit Tigers won their fourth straight game, beating the Athletics 6-1 on Wednesday night.
Phil Regan, who pitched for four major league teams over 13 years before spending five more decades in the game as a coach, manager and scout, has died.
The Democratic side of the aisle had an intriguing development earlier this week when state Rep. Mallory McMorrow suddenly dropped out of the contest
Former NBA All-Star/entrepreneur Jalen Rose, DTE's Trevor Lauer and Oakland University president Ora Hirsch Pescovitz headline an all-star Michigan Matters episode.
Mark Hollis, COO of Rocket Entertainment and tournament director of the PGA Tour's Rocket Classic, appears on Michigan Matters.
Former U.S. Energy Secretary and Michigan Gov. Jennifer Granholm appears exclusively on CBS Detroit's Michigan Matters.
We're in the throes of the 100 most dangerous driving days of the year as more folks take to the road for vacations.
The Solar Neighborhood Initiative began in 2023, with Detroit neighborhoods applying to have their vacant land used to construct solar panels that power city buildings.
Tuition at numerous public universities in Michigan is on the rise, including at schools like the University of Michigan, Michigan State University and Wayne State University.
A Southeast Michigan man, who police say is a fugitive wanted in a 2001 murder, was arrested in Guatemala and returned to the U.S. Edgardo Luis Perez, 44, of Farmington Hills, Michigan, was arrested on Wednesday by the Farmington Hills Police Department with assistance from the Federal Bureau of Investigation, the police department said.
Perry Johnson discusses his 2026 Republican gubernatorial campaign. Johnson, who ran in 2022 but was disqualified from the ballot, is one of three Republican candidates.
Two Immigration and Customs Enforcement operations three weeks apart ended with people injured and property damaged. Now, two Detroit City Council members and a police commissioner are demanding federal accountability by sending a letter to the Department of Homeland Security.