Oakland County Sheriff's Office increasing patrols in Pontiac after rise in crashes
The goal of the increased patrols is to encourage pedestrians to use crosswalks when crossing roadways.
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The goal of the increased patrols is to encourage pedestrians to use crosswalks when crossing roadways.
A motorcycle rider and a car driver were injured when their vehicles collided Monday evening in Pontiac.
A family is sharing cherished stories and memories after a woman and two of her children were killed Friday in a crash in Pontiac.
A 37-year-old mother and two of her kids are dead, and two other people are in the hospital after a crash in Pontiac, Michigan, on Friday night, according to the Oakland County Sheriff's Office.
Friday marked the first time Michigan State used a private company to handle concession sales, and it didn’t appear to go well. Some fans at the game against Western Michigan said they were waiting for over an hour.
A Pontiac woman and two of her children are dead after a crash on Friday night. Veronica Ortega went to the scene of the incident to speak with investigators.
A West Bloomfield man was fatally injured by an oncoming truck when trying to cross a street about 4 p.m. Monday.
A man was found in the street, critically injured, after the latest in a series of hit-and-run crashes in Oakland County.
Organizers and participants of the Detroit tradition are celebrating 30 years of vintage cars, hotrods and so much more.
2025 marks the 30th running of the Woodward Dream Cruise. Veronica Ortega speaks with some of the automotive enthusiasts about their thoughts on this year's event.
Authorities received reports that Ram's V8 bucking mechanical bull was stolen; however, those claims may not have been true.
Many of the downtown roads were closed for some high-octane, and most importantly, legal, drag racing.
A Pontiac tradition was back on Saturday with the 10th annual Roadkill Nights. Veronica Ortega speaks with auto enthusiasts at the event.
Auto enthusiasts were gathered in downtown Pontiac on Saturday for the 10th anniversary of Roadkill Nights. Veronica Ortega explains how it's important to keep in mind the street closures with the event.
Three men have been charged over a shooting incident that happened July 28 at a gas station in Pontiac.
Here's a look at what's on the ballot in Southeast Michigan.
Starting at 7 a.m. Tuesday, polls will be open across Metro Detroit for a primary election.
With drone delivery set to take off in late 2025, Amazon is betting big on Pontiac, Michigan.
Some of Metro Detroit's cooling centers will be open to the public this week in response to a spike in temperature that is in the forecast.
A concerned resident in Metro Detroit is pushing for Pontiac city officials to take action against violence in the city, specifically involving its youth.
The Pull Over Prevention clinic aims to help people avoid unnecessary interactions with law enforcement, organizers say.
More than 500 people visited a Pull Over Prevention Clinic in Pontiac, with about 100 cars getting minor repairs upon inspection for matters such as a turn signal light that needed replacing. Volunteers provided the car care along with information about other community resources.
A Pontiac city councilmember put together a Pull Over Prevention clinic on Sunday in what organizers say is an effort to avoid unnecessary interactions with law enforcement.
A 17-year-old faces second-degree murder and related charges in connection with Tuesday's fatal shooting in Pontiac.
Four people are in custody as the Oakland County Sheriff's Office investigates a double shooting in Pontiac.
Former Detroit Mayor Mike Duggan has decided to end his campaign for Michigan governor in the 2026 election cycle.
Flat Rock police recovered discarded packages and completed the deliveries after an Amazon driver quit mid-shift and threw several packages into the road.
Under current U.S. rules tied to the Ebola outbreak, passengers from the Democratic Republic of Congo may only enter the country through Washington Dulles International Airport, a restriction that triggered the diversion of Air France Flight 378 away from Detroit.
The Michigan woman who inspired the name of the rock band Greta Van Fleet has died.
Memorial Day weekend traffic is expected to be busy, but only just barely topping a previous national record for the holiday.
Former Detroit Mayor Mike Duggan has decided to end his campaign for Michigan governor in the 2026 election cycle.
Under current U.S. rules tied to the Ebola outbreak, passengers from the Democratic Republic of Congo may only enter the country through Washington Dulles International Airport, a restriction that triggered the diversion of Air France Flight 378 away from Detroit.
An Air France flight from Paris to Detroit, Michigan, was forced to divert to Montreal, Canada, on Wednesday due to U.S. flight restrictions linked to the Ebola outbreak.
Memorial Day weekend traffic is expected to be busy, but only just barely topping a previous national record for the holiday.
Windsor Mayor Drew Dilkens says Canada should delay the opening of the Gordie Howe International Bridge rather than accept unfavorable terms pushed by President Trump.
From classic cruisers to new memories still being made, the Woodward Dream Cruise remains a celebration of Michigan's automotive culture.
If you are planning a road trip for Memorial Day weekend, remember that the cost of gas this year is noticeably higher than last year.
Michigan is demanding repayment of $35 million from the American Center for Mobility, a key player in autonomous vehicle development.
A bipartisan bill introduced in Washington, D.C., by Michigan Congresswoman Debbie Dingell and Congressman John Moolenaar would prohibit the importation, manufacture or sale of Chinese cars in the United States.
Michigan's average diesel price on Sunday is $6 — the highest ever recorded by the American Automobile Association.
The Michigan woman who inspired the name of the rock band Greta Van Fleet has died.
Lee Mendelson Film Productions alleges the U.S. Department of the Interior illegally used the jazzy tunes in social media posts and a video game.
"The Late Show" host Stephen Colbert is marking the end of an iconic late-night franchise on CBS.
The three commemorative posters are designed by a featured artist representing one of the three distinct art fairs that come together as one.
The Library of Congress revealed this year's list of 25 recordings to be preserved for future generations on the National Recording Registry.
Under current U.S. rules tied to the Ebola outbreak, passengers from the Democratic Republic of Congo may only enter the country through Washington Dulles International Airport, a restriction that triggered the diversion of Air France Flight 378 away from Detroit.
Lee Mendelson Film Productions alleges the U.S. Department of the Interior illegally used the jazzy tunes in social media posts and a video game.
"The Late Show" host Stephen Colbert is marking the end of an iconic late-night franchise on CBS.
The new fund to provide payouts to those who say the legal system was "weaponized" against them raised immediate questions about its legality, implementation and enforcement.
Angel Martínez hit a tiebreaking triple in the 10th inning, José Ramírez followed with an RBI double and the Cleveland Guardians beat the slumping Detroit Tigers 3-2.
Under current U.S. rules tied to the Ebola outbreak, passengers from the Democratic Republic of Congo may only enter the country through Washington Dulles International Airport, a restriction that triggered the diversion of Air France Flight 378 away from Detroit.
Officials say 21 cases were reported in the state, with 29% of those cases among children.
Michigan has $176 million in opioid settlement funds sitting unused in local government accounts.
Two Michigan health systems and Detroit Public Schools are getting $86.4 million in grants from the Federal Emergency Management Agency for costs that were needed to respond to the COVID-19 pandemic, the agency said.
At least 80 deaths have been reported in a new Ebola disease outbreak in Congo and Uganda, authorities said.
Angel Martínez hit a tiebreaking triple in the 10th inning, José Ramírez followed with an RBI double and the Cleveland Guardians beat the slumping Detroit Tigers 3-2.
Eastern Michigan University's Esports program is bringing back its summer camps for students, which run through August.
Tarik Skubal's multi-million dollar pitching arm feels better than it has all season.
José Ramírez homered and hit a two-run double on a 3-for-4 night, and the Cleveland Guardians beat the reeling Detroit Tigers 8-2.
Sunday's win at Aronimink Golf Club in Newtown Square, Pennsylvania, is only his second PGA tour victory, after winning the 2024 Wyndham Championship.
This week on Michigan Matters, the roundtable talks about the governor's race and the impact of former Detroit Mayor Mike Duggan.
The roundtable discusses the impact of rising gas prices and friction at the federal level with Canada and the U.S., and how it affects tourism.
Life Directions has been helping guide and mentor young people in Detroit.
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.
Former Detroit Mayor Mike Duggan has decided to end his campaign for Michigan governor in the 2026 election cycle. Duggan, a longtime Democrat, was running as an independent. He announced his decision on Thursday.
Police officers in Flat Rock, Michigan, delivered packages after an Amazon driver quit in the middle of her shift. Police say the driver was in a residential area, yelling on her cellphone and throwing packages into the street.
A brother and sister were kiilled amid a double shooting in Detroit. Memorial Day weekend travel begins with busy highways and busy airports. Those headlines and other top stories are in the CBS Detroit news brief.
The Transportation Security Administration expects to conduct 18 million passenger screenings during Memorial Day weekend. Here's how to make sure your security gate check goes smoothly.
Wildfires fueled by powerful winds and dry conditions are affecting Southern California, with thousands forced to evacuate. CBS News has this report.