Detroit Police Department debuts Text 911 service for emergencies
In a sign of times, the city of Detroit is now the latest portion of Southeast Michigan where you can text 911.
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In a sign of times, the city of Detroit is now the latest portion of Southeast Michigan where you can text 911.
As Metro Detroiter's gear up to celebrate Independence Day, local law enforcement including the Sterling Heights Police Department are stepping up patrols on the roads.
Michigan State Police canine officers face some of the same challenges and dangers human officers face.
More than 3,600 people will be eligible for payments of approximately $7,000 to $13,000, plaintiff lawyers said.
Three Washington state police officers were cleared of all charges in the 2020 death of Manuel Ellis. It was the first trial of officers charged in a suspect's death since a 2018 state measure removed the need to prove police acted with malice.
The Livonia Police Department announced it promoted two officers as lieutenants, making it the first time the department had two women serve in that role at the same time.
Another day and another $50 million lawsuit against the Warren Police Department, a woman claims officers brutally beat her during an encounter back in April that was caught on camera.
"The officers' actions were not consistent with SAPD's policy and training," said Chief William McManus during a Friday night news conference.
Ann Arbor City Council unanimously approved on Tuesday a driving equality ordinance with the goal of preventing racial profiling.
Last September, the board of commissioners and seven law enforcement agencies in Oakland County collaborated to host a gun buyback.
Southfield police officer Patrick McCormick knew every second mattered Saturday night with a passenger trapped in the red Ford Edge.
The Memphis Police Department said Preston Hemphill was placed on administrative leave in the aftermath of Nichols' violent arrest.
A scary situation at Royal Oak High School on Thursday as students and staff were placed on lockdown.
Black children and kids with disabilities were disproportionately impacted, according to CBS News analysis of Education Department data.
A River Rouge High School student is suing the district after he says he was severely beaten by school security.
In Michigan, there isn't a minimum age when a child can get arrested and prosecuted.
Police in Wyandotte are frustrated, now they're hoping elected officials will hear their plea.
A Van Buren Township man has been charged after firing gunshots across Sumpter Road in Van Buren Township.
Body camera footage shows Warren police officers beat a 17-year-old at the end of a car chase in June.
The Bloomfield Township Police Department is investigating after recovering more than $100,000 worth of construction equipment.
A wild situation at a Washtenaw County movie theater after as many as 100 people were involved in a huge fight over the weekend.
Kalamazoo Public Safety officers found an interesting suspect on Tuesday: an alligator crossing a neighborhood road!
Weather models are in disagreement, and the word to hang on to Wednesday is "chance."
The jackpot is the eighth-largest Powerball prize ever.
Due to the condition of the man's body, investigators had difficulty determining his identity.
The CPI report was in line with economists' expectations, marking the second consecutive month with cooler price pressures.
F-16 fighter jets intercepted a civilian plane that violated a temporary flight restriction over Geneva, Ohio, where President Trump attended the 2026 Patriot Games.
A 13-year-old boy who was wanted by Detroit police for allegedly shooting his father on Tuesday was taken into custody in Ohio hours after fleeing.
More than 41,000 drivers crossed the Gordie Howe International Bridge into Canada during the bridge's opening days, Canadian officials said.
Residents are concerned that a proposed project would remove several trees, while others say it is needed to prevent future flooding.
Weather models are in disagreement, and the word to hang on to Wednesday is "chance."
The jackpot is the eighth-largest Powerball prize ever.
On average, drivers in the state are paying $4.15 per gallon for regular unleaded fuel.
Dodge unveiled the return of the Super Bee on Thursday during a media preview for Roadkill Nights Powered by Dodge at M1 Concourse in Pontiac.
As a special Goodyear Auto Service Center, the store will display the company's products, technology and heritage.
The president's visit to the Great Lakes state comes less than 100 days before midterm elections that will test his party's grip on Congress.
A 23-year-old man who pleaded guilty to conducting a criminal enterprise in connection with a Metro Detroit vehicle theft operation that Michigan officials called "prolific" has been sentenced, according to online court records.
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.
Paramount Skydance on Friday said it would delay the deal until as late as June 2027.
A major weekend in Ann Arbor as fans gear up to see country music star Morgan Wallen take over the University of Michigan Big House stadium on Friday and Saturday.
The jackpot is the eighth-largest Powerball prize ever.
The CPI report was in line with economists' expectations, marking the second consecutive month with cooler price pressures.
F-16 fighter jets intercepted a civilian plane that violated a temporary flight restriction over Geneva, Ohio, where President Trump attended the 2026 Patriot Games.
More than 41,000 drivers crossed the Gordie Howe International Bridge into Canada during the bridge's opening days, Canadian officials said.
Kevin McGonigle drove in three runs, Drew Anderson tossed four innings of one-run ball in his fourth start of the year, and the Detroit Tigers beat the Cleveland Guardians 6-4.
In a wide-ranging interview with the CBS News partner BBC News, Hunter Biden grew emotional as he discussed his father's condition, describing it as very sad to watch.
The fungus can live on surfaces, move from person to person and, in some cases, resist the drugs used to treat it. For people who are already sick, the fungus can become life-threatening and, in some cases, fatal.
State and federal health officials say cyclosporiasis cases are slowing down, and contaminated lettuce is no longer on the market.
The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services says it has counted 12,218 cyclosporiasis cases in the state as of Aug. 5.
Despite more than 11,500 cyclosporiasis cases statewide, Michigan health officials say residents should continue eating fresh produce and follow washing and handling steps to reduce their risk of illness.
Kevin McGonigle drove in three runs, Drew Anderson tossed four innings of one-run ball in his fourth start of the year, and the Detroit Tigers beat the Cleveland Guardians 6-4.
The Detroit Lions will be without starting center Cade Mays for a "significant" amount of time after the free agent addition suffered a wrist injury.
Hao-Yu Lee drove in the go-ahead run in the 10th inning with a pinch-hit single and the Detroit Tigers beat the San Francisco Giants 3-1 in the rubber game of their series.
The Detroit Lions are signing veteran quarterback Josh Dobbs, according to NFL media. The move comes after the team placed QB Teddy Bridgewater on the reserved/retired list on Sunday.
Detroit Lions Pro Bowl running back Jahmyr Gibbs finally got what he wanted. A record-setting contract brought financial security, but for Gibbs, it also ended an anxious wait that had kept him off the practice field.
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.
The Democratic side of the aisle had an intriguing development earlier this week when state Rep. Mallory McMorrow suddenly dropped out of the contest
A chance of storms with a risk of severe weather again today. NEXT Weather Meteorologist Karen Carter explains what we can expect.
The Canton Township Clerk's Office says 823 absentee ballots were mistakenly left out of the township's unofficial election-night reporting totals.
A 13-year-old boy is in custody after allegedly shooting his father in Detroit; more than 800 absentee ballots were left off in Canton election night totals, and more on your top headlines.
Lindsay Clancy's murder trial in Massachusetts resumed Tuesday with testimony from a second psychiatric nurse practitioner who treated Clancy.
Primary elections were held in several states on Aug. 11, including Wisconsin, Minnesota and Alabama.