Oakland County's State of the County touts success, Pontiac to see revitalization
Oakland County Executive Dave Coulter focused on key issues, including housing affordability, healthcare access and transportation.
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Oakland County Executive Dave Coulter focused on key issues, including housing affordability, healthcare access and transportation.
The Pontiac School District said a teacher "no longer works for the district" in the aftermath of a video that appeared to show a verbal confrontation with a student.
The former teacher pleaded guilty to three counts of third-degree criminal sexual conduct for sexual misconduct with a student.
A Pontiac man has been charged in connection with an August 2025 fatal crash that killed a mother and her two sons.
Roughly 360 residents at an apartment building in Pontiac, Michigan, are returning home less than 24 hours after a water main break on Tuesday night forced them to evacuate.
A Pontiac mother accused of abandoning her children to live in squalid conditions was in court on Wednesday.
Temporary housing has been arranged for residents of Carriage Place Apartments, where a water main break was discovered on Tuesday.
Residents in Pontiac, Michigan, had to evacuate after a "significant" water main break impacted the Carriage Place Apartments on Tuesday.
An ICE Out protest took place Thursday morning in Pontiac; and one is scheduled Friday in Howell.
The Oakland Community Health Network will now be taking over that responsibility amidst a financial dispute between the two organizations.
Two men were convicted of the murder of a 7-year-old girl who was fatally shot outside her Pontiac home in March 2022.
A Pontiac man has been charged in the shooting death of a Warren man whose body was found in a field in a Pontiac neighborhood early this month.
If you normally use street parking for your vehicle, you may be asked or instructed to move it on Thursday.
A 19-year-old Warren man was found shot to death in a field in a Pontiac neighborhood.
Oakland County officials are flushing and testing water lines after the detection of Legionella bacteria at the courthouse building.
Legionella bacteria were detected in parts of the Oakland County Courthouse in Pontiac, officials reported on Friday. Plus, other top stories for the evening of Dec. 26, 2025.
Criminal charges have been filed after a man was severely beaten during a break-in at his Shelby Township home.
An Oakland County woman was convicted of animal neglect after 37 dogs and cats were removed from her home in September 2024.
Southeast Michigan officials are reminding residents that warming centers and respite locations are an option with bitter cold temperatures in the forecast.
A Pontiac man is charged with murder after his stepfather was found shot to death in his salt truck over the weekend.
A Pontiac woman is desperate for answers after her husband was found shot and killed inside his pickup truck over the weekend.
A Pontiac mother has pleaded no contest to welfare fraud charges in the investigation of three children left abandoned for years.
Kelli Bryant of Pontiac has pleaded no contest to welfare fraud charges resulting from the investigation of three children left abandoned for years in an Oakland County home.
A Pontiac man is in custody after another was found fatally shot inside a salt truck stopped in the middle of a road on Saturday night, according to the Oakland County Sheriff's Office.
The Oakland County Sheriff's Office says deputies found a 52-year-old man fatally shot inside a pickup truck in Pontiac on Saturday night. A 26-year-old Pontiac man is in custody in connection with the incident.
A Detroit man faces murder, armed robbery and related charges in the aftermath of a fatal shooting on Feb. 16.
Jalen Rose has been named speaker at the University of Michigan's spring 2026 commencement.
A 13-year-old student has been charged with possessing a weapon after authorities were called to a middle school on Monday in Inkster.
Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel has filed a federal lawsuit challenging plans for an immigration detention facility in Romulus.
Bonner-Prendergast graduate Kevin McGonigle, baseball's No. 2-rated prospect, has made the Detroit Tigers' opening day roster.
Metro Detroit drivers might not be seeing it yet, but the average cost of unleaded regular gas across Michigan has crossed the $4 a gallon price point.
Kevin McGonigle, baseball's No. 2-rated prospect, has made the Detroit Tigers' opening day roster.
A Detroit man faces murder, armed robbery and related charges in the aftermath of a fatal shooting on Feb. 16.
A meteor was seen in parts of Michigan Monday night, with photos and videos shared widely on social media.
Jalen Rose has been named speaker at the University of Michigan's spring 2026 commencement.
Cities in Michigan lose big tax revenue from pollution-control tax breaks, and many do not track what they give up.
Gas prices are currently hovering just below $4 a gallon in much of Michgan, AAA says.
Henry Ford introduced the moving assembly line, a system that reshaped industrial production and helped make automobiles more accessible to the public.
A $4.3 billion investment is going toward a battery cell manufacturing plant in Lansing, Michigan, to provide Tesla with prismatic battery cells.
The United Auto Workers says that Detroit Diesel is adding a third shift, recalling laid-off workers and hiring dozens more people.
It's a sign that Metro Detroiters are ready to say goodbye to winter and welcome spring, and the Marche du Nain Rouge is a feast for the eyes.
Chuck Norris' family said his death at 86 was sudden, but did not share any details on the cause.
Afroman spoke to CBS News after he won the case, which tested the limits of parody and the license artists can take in social commentary directed at public figures.
Short film director Sam Davis gave a shout out to his Michigan hometown when accepting an Oscar award on Sunday.
The film follows CBS News correspondent Steve Hartman and photographer Lou Bopp through their seven-year journey to document the toll of America's school shooting epidemic.
President Trump has long railed against mail-in voting, but used the method this month in a Florida election, public records indicate.
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration said the issue can reduce the driver's ability to detect hazards and increase the risk of a crash.
The foreign ministry said in a statement it agreed after a letter from his family that Dennis Coyle "would be pardoned and released" for Eid.
Nearly 12% of all TSA officers who were scheduled to work on Sunday called out — the most since the start of the partial government shutdown.
Daniss Jenkins scored a career-high 30 points, including six in the final 34 seconds, and the Detroit Pistons ended the Los Angeles Lakers' nine-game win streak with a 113-110 victory.
Oakland County officials say medical debt impacts approximately 114,000 county residents.
A measles outbreak continues to expand in Southeast Michigan, with a fourth suspected case now reported in Washtenaw County.
Michigan health officials have identified a measles outbreak in Washtenaw County after three linked cases were reported since March 12.
Legislation is pending in Lansing that is intended to prohibit the sale or distribution of a substance called kratom.
A new report says Michigan should invest in primary care doctors to ease a severe shortage of physicians that has led to long wait times, higher costs and missed care.
Bonner-Prendergast graduate Kevin McGonigle, baseball's No. 2-rated prospect, has made the Detroit Tigers' opening day roster.
The Detroit Pistons are heading back to the playoffs for the second time in a row as they remain the No. 1seed in the Eastern Conference.
Daniss Jenkins scored a career-high 30 points, including six in the final 34 seconds, and the Detroit Pistons ended the Los Angeles Lakers' nine-game win streak with a 113-110 victory.
Olivia Olson had all 27 of her points in the second half and Syla Swords bounced back from a slow start to score 26 and help second-seeded Michigan rout short-handed N.C. State.
Western Michigan has hired Kahil Fennell away from Texas-Rio Grande Valley to be its men's basketball coach.
Dave Coulter updates Oakland County's move to its new offices in downtown Pontiac and when that might take place.
Gardner White opened doors in Detroit in 1912, and the retailer continues to expand with nine new stores planned this year.
Rose talks about a new TV series being filmed in Detroit called "South West High," which revolves around a fictional high school in the Motor City.
As Women's History Month kicks off, Donna Murray-Brown, the new president and CEO of Inforum, appears on Michigan Matters.
Penske, a business and racing legend, turns 89 on Feb. 20 and is celebrating his 60th year in racing during 2026.
The pilot and co-pilot died and dozens of people were injured in a runway plane collision at LaGuardia Airport late Sunday night.
The Birmingham Broomfield Art Center offers classes for all age groups, explains president and CEO Annie Vangelderen.
A guilty plea was entered in a Wayne County student loan fraud case. A meteor was seen Monday in Southeast Michigan. Those headlines, other top stories and sports are in our news brief.
The search for answers continues in the aftermath of Sunday's fatal collision between an Air Canada jet and a fire truck at New York's LaGuardia Airport. CBS News has this report.
A meteor was seen Monday night over Southeast Michigan, as illustrated by this image from Macomb WX. CBS Detroit meteorologist Vytas Reid explains why the sky has been so active with fireballs and meteors lately.