First Step Gala raising awareness for domestic violence, dire need for funding
Gabby Petito's stepfather will be the keynote speaker for First Step's "You are the Light" Gala on Friday night.
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Gabby Petito's stepfather will be the keynote speaker for First Step's "You are the Light" Gala on Friday night.
The Detroit Darlings held their annual Feed the Block event at the Rosa Parks Transit Center on Sunday. Organizers say they serve hundreds of Detroiters in need each month.
Free Bikes 4 Kidz Detroit is seeking volunteers to help refurbish bikes for children in need.
A Southeast Michigan nonprofit is asking for the public's help in fixing up bikes to give away thousands of bikes to kids.
Tools for Veterans, a charity organization based in Howell, Michigan, is on the hunt for a new warehouse space.
A nonprofit focused on increasing access to sensory spaces around the world has already reached over 360,0000 people in over 20 countries, and it was founded by twin sisters in Metro Detroit.
Lara and Maya Hammoud are creating sensory rooms, kits and a curriculum to better serve those with disabilities through a nonprofit they started called the Perception Foundation. The organization has served over 360,000 people in 20 countries.
The SHINE Fashion Show at the Somerset Collection in Troy on Sunday raised money for nonprofit programs that support people with special needs.
Making Spirits Bright began when executive director Maria Dismondy noticed a need in Detroit.
Birdie's Book Nest on Detroit's east side provides free reads to children and teachers.
Birdie’s Bookmobile is on a mission to end book deserts and improve literacy across Metro Detroit. Recently, the nonprofit opened a book bank. Veronica Ortega explains how kids and teachers can get books for free.
The Bottomless Toy Chest hosted its 12th annual movie event on Saturday, treating kids undergoing cancer treatment to a private screening of the new movie Elio.
The Bottomless Toy Chest hosted its 12th annual movie event on Saturday, treating kids undergoing cancer treatment to a private screening of the new movie Elio.
The nonprofit March of Dimes on Saturday held their annual March for Babies walk on Saturday at Roosevelt Park in Detroit. Event supporters say it's important to make sure expecting mothers and their babies have the support they need.
Organizers with Wheels in Motion say they had a successful car show extravaganza in Taylor, Michigan, on Saturday. CBS News Detroit's Elle Meyers gives us a look.
InsideOut Literary Arts is celebrating its 30th anniversary this year with a special piece of artwork on the city's west side.
Last fall, FORCE Detroit was awarded $2 million to fund and support its work through 2027, but in April, it found out almost all of it is now gone.
The Berkley nonprofit Yad Ezra is making sure the Jewish community and the broader community have food on their table for Passover.
One of the largest Arab-American nonprofits in America is teaming up with members of a local union to make care packages for Southwest Detroit families impacted by February’s water main break.
Latin Americans for Social and Economic Development in Detroit is working with the American Red Cross to offer health care support to people affected by Monday's water main break.
No Dog Left Behind is giving away a puppy for free as a way to give back to the community.
Latin Americans for Social and Economic Development in Detroit is partnering with the American Red Cross to offer health care support to people affected by Monday’s water main break.
Sleep in Heavenly Peace is a national nonprofit with chapters all over the country, including one in Monroe County.
The Monroe County chapter of the nonprofit Sleep in Heavenly Peace is on a mission to make sure no child has to sleep on the floor.
The tournament has raised around $200,000 for the Michigan chapter of the Crohn's and Colitis Foundation.
The district is reminding parents to have the BusRight app downloaded and to make sure kids have their scan cards ready to go before the school year starts on August 31.
Automotive expert Paul Eisenstein of Autoline TV said the number of vehicles recalled this year has surged.
A new study from AAA found that several drivers believe going 10 mph over the speed limit is acceptable and that keeping up with traffic is safer than driving the posted speed limit.
Michigan's nine winning "I Voted" sticker designs for 2026 include a nap-ready cat, a nod to the sunken Edmund Fitzgerald, and a design built around the phrase "No, yeah."
The Washtenaw County Medical Examiner and the University of Michigan Anthropology Department conducted an examination of the skull.
The City of Dearborn is preparing for an anti-Islam protest expected to take place on Tuesday evening.
The district is reminding parents to have the BusRight app downloaded and to make sure kids have their scan cards ready to go before the school year starts on August 31.
Vanderbilt University Provost C. Cybele Raver was selected as the University of Michigan's incoming president; a vote will be taken in September.
Michigan's nine winning "I Voted" sticker designs for 2026 include a nap-ready cat, a nod to the sunken Edmund Fitzgerald, and a design built around the phrase "No, yeah."
Automotive expert Paul Eisenstein of Autoline TV said the number of vehicles recalled this year has surged.
Automotive expert Paul Eisenstein of Autoline TV said the number of vehicles recalled this year has surged.
Woodward Dream Cruise participant Mike Holmes, who showed off a DeLorean at Saturday's event, said the " human interaction is just as much fun as driving the car."
General Motors says 350 workers will be laid off in January at its Lansing Grand River Assembly/Stamping and Lansing Regional Stamping sites.
Ford says the reveal is intended to connect directly with the enthusiasts who have helped make the Woodward Dream Cruise one of the nation's premier automotive events.
On average, drivers in the state are paying $4.15 per gallon for regular unleaded fuel.
Madonna leads all artists with 11 nominations at this year's MTV VMAs, and a full sweep would tie her with Beyoncé and Taylor Swift for the most VMA wins in history.
Hayden Panettiere, who starred in "Remember the Titans" as a child actor and rose to fame in the series "Heroes," has died at the age of 36. The coroner's office says she was found in cardiac arrest.
Vincent Pastore played Salvatore "Big Pussy" Bonpensiero on all six seasons of "The Sopranos," which aired from 1999 to 2007.
It was another busy night in Ann Arbor as country singer Morgan Wallen took the stage on Saturday for his second concert in as many days at Michigan Stadium, better known as the Big House. Like any game day at the venue, there's a lot of foot traffic and first responders at every corner.
A group of young performers is taking the stage on Friday night to showcase their talents while celebrating Detroit's culture and history.
Michigan's nine winning "I Voted" sticker designs for 2026 include a nap-ready cat, a nod to the sunken Edmund Fitzgerald, and a design built around the phrase "No, yeah."
More than 7.2 million checks have been mailed so far, with millions more expected to go out this week, according to State Farm.
Madonna leads all artists with 11 nominations at this year's MTV VMAs, and a full sweep would tie her with Beyoncé and Taylor Swift for the most VMA wins in history.
The Justice Department is planning to deploy a record 1,000 federal monitors to polling places throughout the U.S. for the midterm elections.
Five flavors of Outshine Fruit Bars sold nationwide were recalled because they may include glass, Dreyer's Grand Ice Cream said.
Large bags and shopping carts are banned from the Royal Oak Public Library as staff attempt to prevent a bedbug resurgence.
The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services says a human case of influenza A H1N2 swine flu was detected in a person who was a participant at the Kent County Youth Fair.
A new executive order from President Trump is reshaping federal childhood vaccine recommendations and encouraging states to review their school immunization requirements, a move that comes as Michigan families prepare for the new school year.
The Livingston County Board of Commissioners is considering a resolution that would implement a program from Opioid Free America that would analyze prescription data of county employees and encourage prescribers to wean their patients off opioids.
An additional 35 Michigan residents have required hospital care for cyclosporiasis as an outbreak continues to be tracked, state health officials said on Thursday.
Kevin McGonigle hit a two-run homer, and the Detroit Tigers held off the Pittsburgh Pirates 8-5 on Monday night and moved into a three-way tie for the final AL wild-card spot.
LIV Golf is ending its season one tournament early.
Western Michigan's Dan Bartholomae has been hired as Michigan State's athletic director.
Golfers, athletes and supporters gathered Monday in Rochester Hills for the Kirk Gibson Golf Classic, which raises money for the Kirk Gibson Foundation for Parkinson's.
Munetaka Murakami hit a go-ahead homer in the seventh inning and the Chicago White Sox rallied for a 7-5 win over the Detroit Tigers to complete a three-game sweep.
Rachel Stewart previews the upcoming America's Thanksgiving Parade presented by Gardner White, which will celebrate its 100th anniversary in 2026.
The eyes of the nation were on Michigan as its critical 2026 primary was held last Tuesday.
As the nation turns its attention to Michigan's critical Aug. 4 primary, the Michigan Matters roundtable weighs in.
Perry Johnson discussed not receiving President Trump's endorsement and the reasons he believes John James did.
The conversation turns to rising auto insurance rates across Michigan and new legislative bills in Lansing that would help stem the tide.
As the start of the school year approaches, Huron Valley Schools in Oakland County, Michigan, is reminding parents and students who utilize the bus system to be prepared.
The automotive industry is facing a seemingly contradictory trend: Vehicle quality is improving even as the number of recalls climbs toward record levels.
The City of Dearborn is preparing for an anti-Islam protest expected to take place on Tuesday evening. Local officials have been telling residents for the past few days that there may be such activity, and police announced that they would have an "enhanced presence" at the Tuesday city council meeting.
Two workers have been confirmed dead after an explosion and fire early Tuesday at an industrial recycling business building in Toledo, Ohio.
Part of Telegraph Road in Brownstown Township, Michigan, will be closed for several hours as a result of a fatal crash in the area, township police said on Tuesday.