Former Michigan Senator Morris Hood III Dies At 54 From COVID-19
Former state Senator Morris Hood III, 54, has died from coronavirus according to a Wayne County spokesman.
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Former state Senator Morris Hood III, 54, has died from coronavirus according to a Wayne County spokesman.
A judge rules a Michigan barber can remain open despite an executive order closing all barbershops, salons, and spas.
With the COVID-19 crisis hitting Michigan hard and changing things overnight, Gov. Gretchen Whitmer took time in her first extended interview to discuss it and path forward on a special "Michigan Matters"
Governor Gretchen Whitmer signed an Executive Order Thursday to extend Michigan's Stay Home, Stay Safe order to May 28. Here's what you need to know.
Less than four months before the scheduled kickoff of the college football season, not one of the 14 schools in the Big Ten Conference can say for sure it will have students back on campus this fall — a crucial step for sports.
Michigan Department of Transportation contracting crews will be closing both directions of Big Beaver Road under I-75 to set bridge beams starting at 10 a.m. Monday, May 4.
Here's why you should practice dental distancing during the COVID-19 pandemic.
The NCAA is facing a federal lawsuit accusing the organization of failing to address gender-based violence by male athletes against female students at colleges and universities.
Michigan has been approved by the U.S. Department of Education for nearly $390 million in federal Elementary and Secondary School Emergency Relief funds, the Michigan Department of Education announced.
Michigan Democratic Gov. Gretchen Whitmer extended the state's coronavirus emergency declaration by executive order after the Republican-controlled Legislature advanced a bill that would not have renewed the original declaration.
Justin Amash, a Republican-turned independent congressman from Michigan, announced Tuesday night that he is launching an exploratory committee for long-shot presidential bid as a Libertarian.
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer and a top state regulator said Tuesday that drivers will save more on car insurance than is required under a bipartisan overhaul of Michigan's auto insurance law.
Governor Gretchen Whitmer announced Wednesday a $130 million investment to make child care more affordable and accessible for Michigan families during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Construction work in Michigan is set to resume on May 7 according to a spokeswoman for Governor Gretchen Whitmer's office.
Business is booming at Redeemed Decor in Flushing, despite the fact the store has been closed for more than a month.
GM CEO Mary Barra made more than $20 million last year making her the top paid Detroit auto executive.
Focus: HOPE is using their in house resources to provide a need that's become a necessity.
Republicans who control the Michigan Senate urged Gov. Gretchen Whitmer on Tuesday to lift her five-week-old ban on nonessential medical and dental procedures, saying the decision to resume should be left to hospitals and health providers.
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Despite the governor of Michigan's shelter in place order, relators are still able to sell homes.
Little Caesars and the Detroit Tigers is now delivering. They're due to deliver 1 million pizza to healthcare works across the country in the coming weeks.
Oakland County is partnering with Honor Community Health to offer COVID-19 drive-thru testing. Here's what you need to know.
One of our Producers discovered a series of kids' chalk drawings that ran a little over a quarter of a mile long, about 7 houses in length, of a variety of figures all holding hands with the written message at the end "Stay Strong."
As the Coronavirus crisis continues, how is our region faring? A conversion with Larry Alexander, President & CEO of the Detroit Metro Convention & Visitors Bureau, and Dr. Mona Hanna-Attisha , Michigan State University College of Human Medicine, the hero of the Flint water crisis who has the virus and offers hope.
Joe Armijo, a metro Detroit musician wrote a song called "Keep Your Distance" about social distancing and hope for the future during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Both of Michigan's senators say that they will not vote for a federal budget package that includes funding for the Department of Homeland Security.
Metro Detroit saw snow, ice and sleet as a multi-state winter storm brushed the area Sunday. Here's a look at the snowfall counts.
One person is dead in the aftermath of a house fire early Monday on West Parkhurst Place, Detroit Fire Department said.
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The Detroit Fire Department is investigating a house fire that left a man dead, city officials said Sunday.
Metro Detroit saw snow, ice and sleet as a multi-state winter storm brushed the area Sunday. Here's a look at the snowfall counts.
Communities across Southeast Michigan have issued snow emergency declarations as they work to clear residential streets.
Hundreds of Southeast Michigan schools are closed on Monday, Jan. 26, amid cold temperatures, snow and poor driving conditions.
One person is dead in the aftermath of a house fire early Monday on West Parkhurst Place, Detroit Fire Department said.
Expect frigid conditions Monday through Friday in Southeast Michigan with morning wind chills often reaching 15 below zero or colder.
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.
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U.S. Secretary of Transportation Sean Duffy, who stopped at the Detroit Auto Show, claimed that efforts by the administration to reverse the Biden-era electric vehicle policies will make cars more affordable again, including rolling back fuel efficiency standards.
On average, drivers in the state are paying $2.96 per gallon for regular unleaded fuel.
The 2026 Detroit Auto Show opened to the public on Saturday. Some people at the show think the Trump administration is doing a good job of making cars more affordable. Others disagree.
Country artist Luke Bryan is scheduled to perform at the Pine Knob Music Theatre in Clarkston on July 11.
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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 2026 Songwriters Hall of Fame inductees were revealed on "CBS Mornings" on Wednesday. See the full list.
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.
The fatal shooting of Alex Pretti by Border Patrol agents has further inflamed tensions in Minneapolis, a city at the center of America's immigration debate in recent months. Here's a look at how it started.
Deaths and power outages were reported across numerous states due to a monster storm across much of the country.
Flight cancellations are continuing to mount as the U.S. is being hit with dangerous winter weather from a storm moving across the country.
Bystander videos verified by CBS News show the scene from multiple angles before the fatal shooting of 37-year-old Alex Prett in Minneapolis.
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.
While the termination of these substance abuse and mental health service funds is now reversed, the 48-hour rollercoaster is creating uncertainty and distrust from organizations relying on those dollars.
The U.S. House of Representatives approved Thursday a three-year extension of subsidies for the Affordable Care Act.
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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.
J.T. Compher scored twice as the Detroit Red Wings defeated the Winnipeg Jets 5-1 in front of a sold-out crowd of 15,225 on Saturday night.
Kevin Durant scored 32 points as the Houston Rockets ended the Detroit Pistons' four-game winning streak with a 111-104 victory.
Ryan Wedding, a 44-year-old Canadian national, was added to the FBI's Ten Most Wanted Fugitives list last year.
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.
Canada this month negotiated a deal to lower tariffs on Chinese electric vehicles in return for lower import taxes on Canadian farm products.
Detroit Fire Department got the call about 5:20 a.m. of a house fire in the first block of West Parkhurst Place, a spokesperson said. On arrival, crews saw heavy fire coming from the rear of the house.
The city of Detroit has hired snowplow crews to clear residential streets. Weather-related flight delays pile up at Detroit Metro. Other top stories.
Metro Detroit was on the north edge of a massive snowstorm Sunday that affected several states. Here's a look at the conditions 11 p.m. Sunday, with accidents, flight delays and other disruptions.
Frigid conditions today with temps around 16 and wind chill -2. Colder tonight with wind chills -14. The cold stays through the week with wind chills occasionally reaching 15 below zero or colder. Few flurries and a snow showers possible today. Snow showers on Tuesday are expected to produce a dusting to 2 inches of accumulation, with a low chance for isolated snow squalls.