Ex-Pontiac Fire Chief Charged With Accepting Bribes
Michigan Attorney General Bill Schuette says a two year investigation shows Hawkins allegedly took $1,000 in exchange for allowing a bar to stay open despite code violations.
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Michigan Attorney General Bill Schuette says a two year investigation shows Hawkins allegedly took $1,000 in exchange for allowing a bar to stay open despite code violations.
Pontiac residents will see an increase in taxes following a meeting Tuesday morning at Pontiac City Hall.
Federal safety regulators are investigating problems with the automatic shift levers on several General Motors cars.
Pontiac's financial manager says the cost to collect change and maintain the meters outstrips revenue.
The city of Pontiac bringing in extra help from Oakland County and the Secretary of State's office on this Election Day -- over staffing concerns.
The Original Gabriel, the originator of the world's first shock absorber in 1907, has selected Pushtwentytwo as its advertising agency of record.
Sheriff's deputies in Oakland County say a woman was beaten with a baseball bat over a pair of jeans she borrowed.
A state-appointed emergency financial manager for the city of Pontiac has fired the city's clerk, attorney and director of public works in what he says is realignment in City Hall.
Police say a 72-year-old Pontiac resident died shortly after having sex with a local prostitute.
Sheriffs' deputies in Oakland County say a Pontiac man was shot several times during a drug deal gone bad.
Police say a Pontiac man has died from injuries he sustained when he lost control of his motorcycle and crashed.
Oakland County authorities are searching for a rapist who attacked a woman in Pontiac Saturday night.
The popular e-learning developer tool, CommentCatcher, has been redesigned to offer a clean interface, easy process for subject matter experts and other reviewers, and a hosted pay-as-you-go option for small businesses and independent contractors.
The Oakland County Sheriff's Office says one suspect has been arrested and another suspect remains at large in connection with an attempted murder earlier this week.
Students at Oakland University and Oakland Community College are walking to raise money for a Health Clinic in Pontiac that gives free treatment to the un-insured.
Investigators want to find 19-year old Herman Franklin Jr. to question him about the murder of 18-year old Deaire Luster.
Investigators were on the scene Tuesday afternoon of a fatal rollover crash in Pontiac
The stabbing victim was taken to Pontiac Osteopathic Hospital, where he later died.
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A Pontiac man is hospitalized after he was thrown from a van that crashed on Huron Street early Sunday.
A Pontiac woman is OK but may be a bit embarassed following reports she got lost walking her dogs in a park Thursday night.
A new HP Enterprise Services applications delivery center opened in Pontiac last week with plans to hire more than 200 tech professionals and additional support personnel over the coming months.
Michigan Gov. Rick Snyder has appointed a new emergency manager for the city of Pontaic, which faces a projected $12.5 million deficit.
A Michigan Lottery player has won a $1.67 million Lotto 47 jackpot from Saturday's drawing.
Teachers in the Ann Arbor Public Schools district have rejected a tentative contract that was proposed about two weeks ago.
King Charles III will deliver a rare address to a joint meeting of Congress Tuesday before attending a state dinner at the White House.
A fire ripped through a 100-year-old clubhouse at the Oakland Hills Country Club more than four years ago. On Monday, the country club celebrated its reopening, offering a look inside the new building.
Desmond Bane scored 22 points, Franz Wagner had 19 in three quarters and the Orlando Magic beat the Detroit Pistons 94-88 to take a 3-1 series lead, putting the East's No. 1 seed on the brink of elimination.
This decision is in response to the April 11 shooting that occurred at an Airbnb property. Three 18-year-olds are facing charges such as assault with intent to murder.
A fire ripped through a 100-year-old clubhouse at the Oakland Hills Country Club more than four years ago. On Monday, the country club celebrated its reopening, offering a look inside the new building.
Police said the fiery crash happened at a home on the corner of Puritan and Harlow avenues.
A Michigan Lottery player has won a $1.67 million Lotto 47 jackpot from Saturday's drawing.
Teachers in the Ann Arbor Public Schools district have rejected a tentative contract that was proposed about two weeks ago.
A Michigan auto parts company that is eligible to request refunds for tariffs deemed illegal is taking on the White House in a lawsuit, challenging an executive order that suspends duty-free shipping.
Professionally trained K-9s will become part of the security team at the Detroit Assembly Complex - Mack.
As part of National Volunteer Week, Ford employees spent Thursday planting trees and shrubs at Fort Street Bridge Interpretive Park.
According to recall data compiled from the National Highway Safety Administration, Ford Motor Company had more recalls in 2025 than any other automaker.
At a gas station in Detroit, owner Mohamad Mallah, known to customers as Big Moe, decided to give back in a big way.
Motown may be Detroit's most famous sound, but it's far from the only one.
Gene Simmons visited Detroit Rock City to celebrate the grand opening of a restaurant co-founded by him and his Kiss bandmate Paul Stanley.
The moon music tradition started more than 50 years ago, NASA said as it shared the Artemis II crew's playlist this week.
Restaurants are being considered for the new Michelin Guide American Great Lakes Edition, set to be revealed in 2027.
Kid Rock posted videos of the helicopters hovering by his Nashville home on social media over the weekend. The Army later confirmed the helicopters were on a training mission.
Desmond Bane scored 22 points, Franz Wagner had 19 in three quarters and the Orlando Magic beat the Detroit Pistons 94-88 to take a 3-1 series lead, putting the East's No. 1 seed on the brink of elimination.
A Michigan auto parts company that is eligible to request refunds for tariffs deemed illegal is taking on the White House in a lawsuit, challenging an executive order that suspends duty-free shipping.
Kirby argued that a merger would create jobs, offer more affordable flying options and allow the airline to compete with foreign carriers.
Researchers say more wolves are roaming a remote Lake Superior island, using moose as one of their primary food sources.
Cole Allen was charged Monday in federal court with three counts including attempt to assassinate the president.
A proposed Michigan law would mandate health insurance plans to cover in vitro fertilization and intrauterine insemination starting in 2027.
Cases of Lyme disease have seen a 168% increase just in the last five years, according to the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services.
Macomb County health officials reported Thursday the county's first confirmed measles case in 2026.
Michigan Dr. Jean Tsao said she recommends everyone take some basic precautions this tick season.
Michigan residents are increasingly at risk for acquiring Lyme disease, data from the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services shows.
Desmond Bane scored 22 points, Franz Wagner had 19 in three quarters and the Orlando Magic beat the Detroit Pistons 94-88 to take a 3-1 series lead, putting the East's No. 1 seed on the brink of elimination.
Construction crews are making way for the new home of the Detroit City Football Club after demolishing the old Southwest Detroit Hospital.
Two members of the Michigan men's basketball national championship team made Saturday memorable for young players in Rochester Hills, Michigan.
Dakota Guerrant, the top-ranked high school football recruit in Michigan and a junior at Harper Woods, paid it forward on Sunday by hosting his first youth football camp on Detroit's east side.
Pinch hitter Hao-Yu Lee hit his first MLB home run and Spencer Torkelson homered for the fifth straight game as the Detroit Tigers avoided a series sweep with an 8-3 win over the Cincinnati Reds.
Robert Costa, the award-winning national correspondent for CBS Sunday Morning and chief Washington analyst for CBS News, talks about Michigan's role in this critical midterm election.
Diallo Smith, CEO of Detroit nonprofit Life Remodeled, talks about its new opportunity hub on the east side of Detroit called Anchor Detroit.
It's a look at the critical relationship between Canada, Michigan and the U.S. on this week's Michigan Matters.
The roundtable discusses the dramatic impact AI is having in the classroom, at companies and inside homes.
There's a focus on Michigan's defense industry as a national convention comes to Detroit in a few weeks, with over 11,000 people expected at Huntington Place.
Cole Allen, the suspected gunman during the incident at Saturday's White House Correspondents' Dinner is facing multiple charges. He made his first appearance in federal court on Monday. CBS News has this report
The Ann Arbor teachers have voted to reject a tentative contract deal reached about two weeks ago between Ann Arbor Public Schools and the Ann Arbor Education Association.
Ozone, smog and air pollutants can result in a variety of health issues for people who live in those areas. CBS News has this report.
Michael Lopez is standing trial on charges relating to the death of Melvindale Police Officer Mohamed Said during 2024. Closing arguments are expected to start on Tuesday.
The City of Birmingham has halted issuing licenses for short-term rentals. One man died during Monday's storms in Southwest Michigan. Those headlines, other top stories and weather are in our news brief.