Legally Speaking: Honoring Funeral Wishes
Danielle B. Mayoras talks about Michigan law as it pertains to final arrangements and next of kin, and how to make sure your preferences are followed for funeral details.
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Danielle B. Mayoras talks about Michigan law as it pertains to final arrangements and next of kin, and how to make sure your preferences are followed for funeral details.
A Michigan-based cannabis company is recalling several flavored vape products because they contain an oil that should not be consumed.
Gazelle Sports recently relocated to downtown Northville, Michigan. In conjunction with that move, manager Patrick Whinnery shared some back to sports tips with CBS Detroit. "One of the best things about being a student athlete is being around your friends, being around your team and working hard. And that's really what I think a lot of a lot of everybody should be focusing on," he said.
The "Stop Price Gouging in Grocery Stores Act," also known as H.R. 4966, was introduced Tuesday by Rep. Rashida Tlaib, a Democrat representing Michigan District 12. She hosted a press conference in Dearborn to present the bill.
N. Charles Anderson, president and CEO of the Urban League of Detroit and Southeastern Michigan, talks about the organization's mission and history, along with the upcoming golf outing that is among the agency's major events of the year.
Five children who were riding in an Amish buggy were among those injured in a crash Tuesday in Montcalm County.
Six people are dead in the aftermath of a two-vehicle crash Tuesday in Tuscola County, which is near Saginaw.
Michigan Senate Bill 309 is in the hearing stages in Lansing, with the goal of expanding the Rx Kids program to more families in Michigan. Rx Kids provides cash to families of newborns to help them with expenses of caring for a young one. Sen. Sylvia Santana, a Democrat from Detroit, was among those speaking about the effort.
Two Hamtramck city council members who are facing election fraud charges were arraigned on Tuesday, the same day as the city council meeting.
The family of Webster Cooper is seeking answers nearly one year after the 55-year-old was shot and killed in Detroit.
Two paddleboarders were rescued last week after they drifted off shore on Lake Superior near Ontonagon County, Michigan.
A jury has awarded nearly $60 million to a man who accused a disgraced Michigan prosecutor and a police officer of violating his rights in filing sexual abuse charges.
State prosecutors say Bernstein allegedly submitted fraudulent annuity applications on behalf of his clients, over the age of 65, "to conceal that new annuities were being purchased with proceeds from early surrendered annuities," according to a news release.
Michigan's Solar for All program, meant to support renewable energy resources for low-income residents, has lost its federal funding.
The Port Huron Float Down, expected to take place Aug. 17, is an unsanctioned and sometimes dangerous event.
An 18-year-old Ohio man drowned while swimming in Lake Michigan off Grand Haven City Beach.
Routine West Nile virus testing by the Windsor-Essex County Health Unit has "identified positive mosquito pools in our community."
The stained glass windows at Meadow Brook Hall in Rochester Hills, Michigan, have been restored. A vandal had shattered two of the 96-year-old windows earlier this year.
A Michigan woman accused of stabbing her husband 14 times has pleaded guilty to second-degree murder, according to the Michigan Attorney General's office.
Michigan's K-12 districts are scrambling to confirm available funding and make budget decisions for their breakfast and lunch programs.
A Michigan man is missing and presumed dead after going under water in Lake Erie near Sterling State Park.
Six Amish buggy riders were taken to a hospital – one with critical injuries – after a sport utility vehicle struck a buggy in Van Buren County.
Brown Adult Day Program will host a speaker and tour at its Southfield facility on the topic "Alzheimer's through the stages: A guide for patients and families."
The Royal Oak Planning Commission is expected to vote on a proposal for a new Kroger location at 2800 West 14 Mile Road.
Michigan gas prices are up 10 cents this week for regular unleaded gasoline, AAA-The Auto Club reports.
A pet store owner in Ypsilanti, Michigan, says a woman stole a puppy with the help of a man on Monday and is asking for the animal's safe return.
A man who shot a Fowlerville, Michigan, resident in the resident's home on Thursday is dead after the homeowner returned fire, the Livingston County Sheriff's Office said.
The Detroit Pistons fell 131-129 Friday night to the Utah Jazz. Keyonte George scored 31 points and hit a floater in the lane with 2.1 seconds remaining for Utah, who snapped a four-game losing streak.
Jeffrey R. Holland was next in line to lead the Mormon church under a long-established succession plan.
Explosions boomed across Kyiv for hours as ballistic missiles and drones hit the city in an attack that began early in the morning.
Oakland County officials say it has taken immediate action after water tests detected Legionella bacteria at the courthouse.
The University of Michigan has hired former longtime Utah football coach Kyle Whittingham to lead the Wolverines.
A pet store owner in Ypsilanti, Michigan, says a woman stole a puppy with the help of a man on Monday and is asking for the animal's safe return.
Ryan Kennedy, along with attorneys, held a press conference on Friday, denying allegations that he made racial comments toward Metcalf during the Dec. 21 game in Detroit.
A man who shot a Fowlerville, Michigan, resident in the resident's home on Thursday is dead after the homeowner returned fire, the Livingston County Sheriff's Office said.
Ford Motor Co. is pivoting away from its once-ambitious electric vehicle plans amid financial losses and waning consumer demand for the vehicles.
A 15-gallon tank of gas will cost Michiganders about $42, which is around $15 less than the highest price drivers paid in July 2024.
Ford Motor Co. has stepped up technology in its popular F-150 pickup to combat ever-evolving techniques car thieves have at their disposal.
The management company of the LaFontaine Automotive Group in Metro Detroit has agreed to pay $1.5 million to settle an alleged Paycheck Protection Program loan fraud.
Slower adoption of electric vehicles was cited as the reason for pending layoffs at GM's Factory Zero.
The band announced Perry Bamonte's death on their official website on Friday.
The "Taylor Swift" bill package, which includes House Bills 4262 and 4263, authorizes the Michigan attorney general to pursue action against anyone using ticket bots.
James Ransone, the actor who played Ziggy Sobotka in the HBO series "The Wire" and appeared in many other TV shows and movies, has died.
Comedian and actor Bowen Yang performed his final sketch on "SNL" Saturday night, after announcing his unexpected mid-season exit from the show.
The special features interviews with Kathy Bates, Annette Bening, Albert Brooks, Michael Douglas, Kiefer Sutherland, Jerry O'Connell and Mandy Patinkin.
Jeffrey R. Holland was next in line to lead the Mormon church under a long-established succession plan.
Stocks are mostly flat in quiet morning trading on Friday as investors return from the Christmas holiday.
With President Trump declaring Dec. 26 a federal holiday, here's what's open and closed on Dec. 26.
A single winning ticket was sold for Powerball's Christmas Eve jackpot of $1.817 billion, in Arkansas. It was the second-largest U.S. lottery jackpot ever won.
Traffic safety regulators are reviewing a motorist's complaints that the manual door handles on some Model 3 cars are hard to find, a potential hazard in a crash.
Oakland County officials say it has taken immediate action after water tests detected Legionella bacteria at the courthouse.
President Trump on Thursday signed an executive order to reclassify marijuana. While it might seem like a small move, it opens a new door for the industry as a whole.
Millions of people with an Affordable Care Act health plan face a massive jump in premiums next year — this chart shows just how much.
Henry Ford Health has announced new labor agreements with registered nurses and radiology technicians at its Rochester hospital.
A Michigan hospital is asking members of the public to raise their flashlights as well as the spirits of children during the holiday season.
The Detroit Pistons fell 131-129 Friday night to the Utah Jazz. Keyonte George scored 31 points and hit a floater in the lane with 2.1 seconds remaining for Utah, who snapped a four-game losing streak.
The university fired ex-coach Sherrone Moore on Dec. 10 for having an "inappropriate relationship" with a female staffer.
Ryan Kennedy, along with attorneys, held a press conference on Friday, denying allegations that he made racial comments toward Metcalf during the Dec. 21 game in Detroit.
Jared Goff and the Detroit Lions have gifted the division rival Green Bay Packers a spot in the playoffs.
Jordan Addison took a jet sweep handoff 65 yards for the game-sealing touchdown with 3:43 left after the Minnesota Vikings forced six turnovers and eliminated the Detroit Lions from contention for the playoffs with a 23-10 victory.
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.
With one in eight adults at risk for kidney disease, Dr. Silas Norman, a University of Michigan doctor specializing in kidney health, and Sandy Baruah, President and CEO of Detroit Regional Chamber, appear on Michigan Matters.
The state of Michigan can do better when it comes to raising the bar on K-12 public education.
The Detroit show will attract hundreds of thousands to the area as automakers, tech companies and more gravitate to downtown Detroit.
This week on Michigan Matters, Carol Cain speaks with retail owners and entrepreneurs ahead of the holiday season.
The owner of Pet City Pets in Ypsilanti says surveillance video at his store showed a woman stealing a puppy on Monday. He says the two people involved called to apologize and promised to bring the Yorkie back, but the owner says that's not enough.
Legionella bacteria were detected in parts of the Oakland County Courthouse in Pontiac, officials reported on Friday. Plus, other top stories for the evening of Dec. 26, 2025.
Temperatures spike this weekend to near 50 on Sunday as heavy rain arrives.
U.S. safety regulators are investigating some Tesla Model 3 vehicles after a complaint involving the car's door handles. Paul Eisenstein, editor of Headlight.News, joins CBS News Detroit to weigh in.
The University of Michigan hired former longtime Utah football coach Kyle Whittingham to lead the Wolverines, university sources told CBS News Detroit.