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Michael Noblett, new president and CEO of the American Center For Mobility, appeared on Michigan Matters to talk with Senior Producer/Host Carol Cain about the facility's imprint on the region and its efforts to lead in the mobility space.
Carol Cain is joined by the roundtable of Oakland Count Executive L. Brooks Patterson, Susy Avery, Co-Director of MPLP, and Charlie Beckham, former director of Detroit Recreation Department and City of Detroit Consultant and fixing the roads and more.
It's An Opportunity To Bring Attention To The Nutritional Needs Of Our Students While Also Looking At Improving Their Lives
Michigan Matters host Carol Cain talks with Oakland County Board of Commissioners Chairman David Woodward and Oakland Schools Superintendent Dr. Wanda Cook-Robinson and Sara Gold, Director, Basic Needs and Child Nutrition, United Way for Southeastern Michigan about how Oakland Schools can be healthier.
Dale Hughes, Executive Director of the Detroit Fitness Foundation, the non-profit which operates the Lexus Velodrome has big plans. He talked about them with Carol Cain, Senior Producer/Host of Michigan Matters as he will add more racing events at the Velodrome.
An Bloomfield elected official is charged with stealing the campaign signs of a candidate running for school board.
Oakland County Parks and Recreation currently has several seasonal summer job openings.
This week on Michigan Matters, host Carol Cain talks with Jim Nicholson ,co-chair of PVS Chemicals, his dad, James B. Nicholson, also co-chair, and David A. Nicholson, President and CEO of the company. They talk about being a family-owned business, manufacturing and growing in Detroit.
On this week's Michigan Matters... From the blue and pink wave that saw Gretchen Whitmer elected as governor… to GM's retrenching… to the MSU-Larry Nassar scandal. Which stories resonated most in 2018?
On this week's Michigan Matter, Carol previews CBS 62's Eye on the Future Special, featuring family-owned businesses in Michigan, by sitting down with owners of of family businesses and leadership in the state who are fighting every day for family businesses.
For the first time in decades, Democrats are in the majority on the Board of Commissioners in Michigan's second-largest county.
Health officials in a suburban Detroit county are reporting an increase in confirmed Legionnaires' disease cases.
Summer 2018 has come and gone, and this Saturday marks the first day of fall. Check out our list of the best apple orchards, cider mills and events across Metro Detroit to help you kick off the season.
Oakland County Executive L. Brooks Patterson has apologized for saying he'd rather join the Ku Klux Klan than a group of CEOs who are striving to improve Detroit.
In this elaborate scheme, scammers pretend to be authorities and threaten people with jail time if they don't pay, according to officials.
Health officials are warning people not to eat fish from parts of a southeastern Michigan river because of chemical contamination.
In the report, "Out of Reach," released by the National Low Income Housing Coalition, Michigan is said to have the 28th highest "housing wage" in the country.
A 16-year-old boy has drowned at an Oakland County lake.
14-year-old boy was shot at by a Rochester Hills homeowner after reportedly knocking on the door for help. According to the Oakland County Sheriff's Office, the Rochester High student reportedly was lost on his way to school
Got a dog? Like to take your pooch for walks? Want to help fight crime? Farmington Hills Police is offering residents and canines an opportunity to play heroes, no capes required. The Farmington Hills Police Department's Crime Prevention Section will host a "Paw Watch" meeting at the police station at 6 p.m.
Residents can safely and anonymously remove prescription drugs from their homes at a take-back event at the Farmington Hills Police headquarters on Saturday, April 28. Farmington Hills Police and the Drug Enforcement Agency will host the event.
Officials have not issued a boil water advisory because of the water main break.
The Oakland County Sheriff's department is investigating a possible string of breaking and entering at local gas stations.
Police say the men tied the couple up, poured gasoline on them, and threatened to set them and the house on fire if they did not give them money.
Detroit rapper Sada Baby was placed on six months' probation, with credit for three days served in jail, over a drug possession charge.
An alternative measure of unemployment that accounts for wages suggests the U.S. labor market is weaker than it looks.
A man was found unresponsive in his cell at Bellamy Creek Correctional Facility on Wednesday and later pronounced dead, marking the second suspected homicide investigation at the Ionia prison in less than five months.
Authorities say the suspect in the Aug. 14 shootings in Northern Michigan's Missaukee County knew all of those who were killed or injured by the gunfire.
A 61-year-old woman was charged with assaulting two boys who were running a lemonade stand in a Windsor, Ontario, neighborhood, police say.
Two Dearborn police officers have been released from a local hospital after being shot by a suspect early Friday morning in Wayne County, authorities said.
Authorities say the suspect in the Aug. 14 shootings in Northern Michigan's Missaukee County knew all of those who were killed or injured by the gunfire.
A 61-year-old woman was charged with assaulting two boys who were running a lemonade stand in a Windsor, Ontario, neighborhood, police say.
A man was found unresponsive in his cell at Bellamy Creek Correctional Facility on Wednesday and later pronounced dead, marking the second suspected homicide investigation at the Ionia prison in less than five months.
Detroit rapper Sada Baby was placed on six months' probation, with credit for three days served in jail, over a drug possession charge.
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.
An alternative measure of unemployment that accounts for wages suggests the U.S. labor market is weaker than it looks.
Ground beef prices, now averaging nearly $7 a pound, remain historically high due to shrinking cattle herds.
The crash of a small plane in Alaska chartered by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is under investigation.
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.
The new facility brings a wide range of services together under one roof, including workforce development programs, educational opportunities, behavioral health support and family services.
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.
The University of Utah is suing former assistant coach Freddie Whittingham for breach of contract after he left to join his brother Kyle's staff at Michigan.
Detroit Lions tight end Sam LaPorta is being held out of practice with a hip injury, and coach Dan Campbell is hopeful the ailment doesn't linger into the season.
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.
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.
On this week's Michigan Matters, host Carol Cain is sitting down with Michigan authors.
A New York woman is accused of plotting "a major attack" on the state Capitol building, authorities said.
Two Dearborn police officers have been released from a local hospital after being shot by a suspect during an investigation early Friday morning, police said. The suspect remains hospitalized.
Michigan State University is among the colleges across the U.S. that will allow students to use the PayPal or Venmo apps to make payments on their accounts. Here's what students can expect if they choose that option.
Happy Friday family! Looking a dry start to the day with plenty of sun early. Partly cloudy afternoon with a high around 83°. Saturday rain returns with a few showers and thunderstorms through the morning into the afternoon. The sun returns Sunday.