Detroit nonprofit for women receives $7,000+ grant to grow mission
A woman's passion for making Detroit a safer place is receiving support from charitable organizations.
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A woman's passion for making Detroit a safer place is receiving support from charitable organizations.
A Detroit nonprofit is partnering with an iconic cab company to tackle one of the biggest hurdles for blind professionals trying to earn a paycheck: transportation.
A $2,000 reward is being offered for the return of two dogs that were inside a minivan stolen at an auto shop in Detroit earlier this month, according to the Michigan nonprofit All About Animals Rescue.
The nonprofit Detroit Horse Power held a beam-signing ceremony on Saturday to celebrate a milestone in the construction of what will be one of the largest urban equestrian centers in America.
Gardens at Michigan correctional facilities this year have generated over 116,000 pounds of produce, which has been donated to food pantries and other community groups, state officials said Friday.
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.
Fire crews responded around 7:45 a.m. Monday to a house fire in the 8800 block of Meyers Road.
Thousands of pounds of ready-to-eat chicken products have been recalled due to potential contamination with listeria, officials say. The products were sold in 7 states.
A 60-year-old Florida man who was previously extradited to Michigan for sexually assaulting a minor in Hillsdale County has been found guilty.
Ann Arbor police responded to Haisley Elementary School around 4 p.m. Friday on a report that the teen threatened to harm people with a firearm.
Firefighters extinguished the blaze at the multistory plaza nearly 24 hours after it erupted.
Gusty winds and blowing snow will impact travel before dangerously cold windchills move in.
Fire crews responded around 7:45 a.m. Monday to a house fire in the 8800 block of Meyers Road.
On average, drivers in the state are paying $2.96 per gallon for regular unleaded fuel.
The Michigan Occupational Safety & Health Administration said there were at least 43 workplace fatalities in the state last year.
Thousands of pounds of ready-to-eat chicken products have been recalled due to potential contamination with listeria, officials say. The products were sold in 7 states.
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.
The Detroit Auto Show's Charity Preview is Friday night, and CBS News Detroit is taking you there.
The North American International Auto Show in Detroit once dedicated an entire track on its coveted show floor to getting consumers comfortable with electric vehicles and charging.
Penske and Reuss address a wide range of critical issues for Detroit, Michigan and the nation.
In a video provided to TMZ on Tuesday, Timothy Busfield said the allegations "are all lies."
Scott Adams, the cartoonist who created the "Dilbert" comic strip, has died at the age of 68, his first ex-wife revealed on Tuesday.
Here is everything you need to know about how to watch and stream the 2026 Golden Globes.
Bob Weir wrote or co-wrote and sang lead vocals on Grateful Dead classics including "Sugar Magnolia," "One More Saturday Night" and "Mexicali Blues."
Isiah Whitlock Jr. is perhaps best known for his role as state Sen. R. Clayton "Clay" Davis on HBO's "The Wire."
Thousands of pounds of ready-to-eat chicken products have been recalled due to potential contamination with listeria, officials say. The products were sold in 7 states.
Most stores on Monday are open during their regular business hours on Martin Luther King Jr. Day, with a few exceptions.
A U.S. defense official confirmed some 1,500 active-duty soldiers, currently stationed in Alaska, are on standby for possible deployment to Minneapolis amid the city's protests.
DHS Secretary Kristi Noem defended ongoing immigration operations in Minnesota, and said a federal judge's order limiting the tactics federal agents can use "didn't change anything."
Hani Duglof and his brother Mohamad Duklef left Libya more than a decade ago, unable to find relief for a rare condition that threatens to leave their skin torn and blistered at even the slightest provocation.
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.
Michigan health officials say only 23% of Michigan residents have received this year's influenza vaccine.
The CDC took six previously routine vaccinations off its recommendation list, but Michigan health officials suggest parents consider those immunizations anyway.
Alex DeBrincat scored 36 seconds into overtime to give the surging Detroit Red Wings a 4-3 win over the Ottawa Senators.
From being treated like "cattle" as a young girl to sleeping in her car off a Polish highway, Allison Reed has taken a long, hard road to follow her Olympic ice dance dream.
Duncan Robinson and Cade Cunningham each scored 16 points in limited minutes as the Detroit Pistons routed the shorthanded Indiana Pacers 121-78 on Saturday night at Little Caesars Arena.
Dylan Larkin scored the go-ahead goal early in the third period and the surging Detroit Red Wings beat the San Jose Sharks 4-2.
Former EMU players Jalen Terry and Da'Sean Nelson and current player Carlos Hart were among the 26 people indicted this week
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.
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.
Clarinda Barnett-Harrison is the Detroit Wayne Joint Building Authority's first woman CEO. Barnett-Harrison shares more about her vision for the years ahead.
Detroit native Andre "Dre" Dukes is turning his real-life experiences into a cautionary tale with his debut novel, "Street-Wise and Real Talk."
A new analysis of dozens of peer-reviewed medical studies found no link between the use of Tylenol in pregnancy and diagnoses of autism, ADHD or intellectual disabilities in children.
Homelessness and human trafficking are worldwide issues that impact thousands of people in Detroit, according to the National Human Trafficking Hotline and Michigan Coalition Against Homelessness.
A winter weather advisory has been issued for all of Southeast Michigan through Tuesday morning; protesters gathered in Monroe County against a proposed Frentown Township data center, and more on your top headlines.