Pontiac mother accused of abandoning her 3 children given $250 million bond
A 34-year-old Pontiac mother accused of child abuse and abandoning her three children was arraigned Thursday morning on three counts of first-degree child abuse.
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A 34-year-old Pontiac mother accused of child abuse and abandoning her three children was arraigned Thursday morning on three counts of first-degree child abuse.
Oakland County is seeking seasonal help for positions such as waterpark attendant and law clerk intern.
Deputies observed mold and human waste throughout, garbage piled as high as four feet, and an overflowing toilet.
A total of 188 jobs will be lost when Akasol Inc. closes two Michigan facilities, according to a state WARN notice.
Part of 10 Mile Road in Oakland County will be temporarily closed to allow for sanitary sewer pipe installation.
Over the weekend, deputies were called to the 600 block of Lydia Lane in Pontiac after a landlord reported not hearing from the children's mother since December 2024 and feared that something may have happened.
A 34-year-old Pontiac mother is in custody after Oakland County authorities found three children living at a home in "deplorable shape."
A 34-year-old Pontiac mother is in custody after Oakland County authorities found three children living at a home in "deplorable shape."
Bloomfield Township police say a Jan. 31 driving incident involving a pickup truck and a small car was caught on camera.
Southeast Michigan highway crews say the busier roads are priority for snowplow efforts after winter weather hits.
Robert Ridges III is charged with second-degree murder, carrying concealed weapons and felony firearm in the death of 29-year-old Tahiry Broom.
Police say the single-vehicle crash happened around 10:30 a.m. Tuesday at the Ferndale 1 Apartments.
Thousands of customers lost electricity early Tuesday in Oakland County, resulting in some school closings.
The crash happened at around 9:26 a.m. Sunday on Rochester Road at Lonesome Oak Drive in Oakland Township.
A 31-year-old father is accused of causing near-fatal injuries to his 2-month-old son, according to the Oakland County Sheriff's Office.
The Oakland County Democratic Party says it's committed to taking a stand against Trump administration policies.
The Oakland County Democratic Party says it's committed to fighting back against policies being implemented by the Trump Administration.
A 31-year-old father is accused of causing near-fatal injuries to his 2-month-old son, according to the Oakland County Sheriff's Office.
Oakland County Sheriff Michael Bouchard says investigators believe the suspect is responsible for upwards of 11 home invasions.
Veterinary workers contacted Oakland County Animal Control after a dog arrived at their clinic in medical distress.
An intruder seems to be targeting the homes of young females in the Pontiac area, the Oakland County sheriff said.
The I-696 project will impact tens of thousands of drivers for about two years while MDOT rebuilds the interstate.
Investigators executed a search warrant at the home where a tragic fire took place on Sunday evening that killed three children in West Bloomfield Township.
A fourth person has been charged in connection with the Jan. 13 death of Commerce Township businessman Sam Simko.
Icy conditions, particularly on back roads and side streets, led to some Metro Detroit school closings for Monday.
Michigan Athletics announced that it will be displaying advertisements for Coca-Cola, Meijer and Google Gemini at the 99-year-old Michigan Stadium for the first time.
A human case of West Nile virus in West Michigan was detected through routine screening of a blood donation, health officials say.
Tammara Saloum, a Muslim woman of Iraqi descent, filed the lawsuit in the Oakland County Circuit Court through the Michigan chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-MI).
Charles Black, Eric Matthews, and Felix Washington face first-degree murder charges in the fatal shooting of Jethro Jackson Jr., 53, at a Pontiac apartment on Aug. 4.
The FTC warned businesses against changing prices based on their analysis of a customer's personal data, which could violate consumer law.
Police say Ku Klux Klan flyers found in Southeast Michigan may be from a group from Ohio and appeared to have been tossed out of a car window.
Tammara Saloum, a Muslim woman of Iraqi descent, filed the lawsuit in the Oakland County Circuit Court through the Michigan chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-MI).
Michigan State Police say they stopped a driver for traveling 105 mph near Cadillac, and found a four-year-old child sleeping unrestrained in the back seat.
Environmental advocates are asking everyone to be on the lookout for a couple of invasive species that are making Michigan their home and causing some damage.
The number of new cyclosporiasis cases in Michigan is starting to noticeably slow down, but state health officials are still tracking the summer outbreak.
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.
The FTC warned businesses against changing prices based on their analysis of a customer's personal data, which could violate consumer law.
The company told CBS News it will direct the refunds toward groceries and general merchandise.
Think that back-to-school photo is safe to post online? Bad actors could use AI "nudify" apps to make it X-rated.
The Gordie Howe International Bridge has been open for nearly a month, and it is celebrating with a new commemorative patch.
Progressive momentum has been a prominent storyline as Democrats look to flip control of the House and Senate next year. But how far will it go?
A human case of West Nile virus in West Michigan was detected through routine screening of a blood donation, health officials say.
The number of new cyclosporiasis cases in Michigan is starting to noticeably slow down, but state health officials are still tracking the summer outbreak.
Michigan is reporting its first human case of Eastern equine encephalitis, also known as EEE, since 2021.
A second Metro Detroit library has reported detecting bedbugs, resulting in a temporary closure of the branch for treatment and cleaning.
Large bags and shopping carts are banned from the Royal Oak Public Library as staff attempt to prevent a bedbug resurgence.
Michigan Athletics announced that it will be displaying advertisements for Coca-Cola, Meijer and Google Gemini at the 99-year-old Michigan Stadium for the first time.
Brandon Lowe homered off Detroit closer Kenley Jansen with two outs in the ninth inning to lift the Pittsburgh Pirates to a 4-3 win over the Tigers.
Michigan faces a challenging season with six opponents in the preseason AP Top 25.
Braxton Ashcraft allowed five hits over eight efficient innings, Oneil Cruz homered in his return from the injured list, and the Pittsburgh Pirates beat the Detroit Tigers 4-1.
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.
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.
Sunshine today with a chance of showers and storms headed our way. NEXT Weather Meteorologist Karen Carter tells us when we can see some wet weather and what we can expect.
The Michigan Science Center gives a demonstration on evaporation with an experiment in the CBS News Detroit studio.
A Warren, Michigan, man who is a performing arts teacher is charged after authorities say searches of his home and cellphone uncovered child pornography and drugs.
The Papyrus Conservation Summer Seminar at the University of Michigan is the only one of its kind in the Americas, according to the university.
Dr. Molly O'Shea, a metro Detroit pediatrician, shares tips on how to get sleep schedules off summer time and on school time.