Michigan rep. proposes legislation to address power outages affecting businesses
Power outages in Detroit can be costly for families and small business owners, but a new push on Capitol Hill could change that.
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Power outages in Detroit can be costly for families and small business owners, but a new push on Capitol Hill could change that.
Music in Michigan brings in more than $1 billion to the state's economy, and in Allen Park, one man's small business is contributing to that figure by handcrafting guitars.
More than $15.5 billion was poured into Michigan's economy from the local arts community in 2021, and nearly 110,000 Michiganders were employed in the arts community.
Growing up, we often look up to our role models for inspiration and guidance in our early years. For the Baldwin brothers, Michael and Jeffrey, they didn't have to look far.
We've all had a day at work where we thought about doing something different. If an opportunity came up, would you be willing to make the leap? Matt Haran made the decision to switch lanes from that race to one filled with soda, smiles, and snacks.
Pinball Pete's in Ann Arbor could be a casualty in the possible mixed-use residential and retail tower.
Glam-Aholic Lifestyle is renowned for its exquisite collection of handbags, luggage, and accessories that cater to those with a true passion for fashion and an eye for quality.
A beloved donut shop that closed two years ago in Detroit will reopen in 2024 under Paddy Lynch, owner of The Schvitz bathhouse, and third-generation funeral home director of Lynch & Sons.
Community members call Miller Bros. Creamery a fixture of Mount Clemens, and now, it is on the market.
Cannabis lounges could soon be coming to Detroit. The city issued its first business licenses for marijuana consumption lounges.
The winners include 13 businesses, majority Black-owned, five majority women-owned businesses, and 21 owned by Detroit residents.
The street closure was tough on the downtown businesses, it was difficult to park, and nearly impossible to walk the street, but today, business owners are really excited to see the changes.
A brand that was born in Detroit is climbing its way to the top shelf in bars across the mitten.
Holiday shopping is underway, and Oakland County is trying to find a way for residents to support small businesses during this time.
For this week's Michigan Made, we meet a custom-clothing designer in Detroit who is taking orders from around the world.
It's dining at its finest, and it's right in Detroit's Greektown.
V Martin, who prefers they/them pronouns, not only wants to help people feel confident but comfortable as well.
There's nothing better than homemade cookie dough. Michael Skyring has his recipes down pat. He's the man behind Men Bake Cookies in New Hudson.
Do you remember the old Ambassador Skating Rink in Clawson? Or how about the movie theatre next door? If you haven't been out that way in a while, things have changed, but the nostalgia of what once was is very much still part of the present.
A new tech hub in Detroit is working to help small startup companies create big solutions for some of the world's major issues.
Mark Russ and Sean Williams are two of the three masterminds behind the apparel brand.
CEED Lending, in collaboration with the Great Lakes Women's Business Council, is making waves by providing accessible funding to businesses that have traditionally struggled to secure financing through conventional channels.
A new program in Detroit is giving entrepreneurs the tools to get their businesses off the ground.
Local artisans take over Shed 3, displaying thousands of handmade items for purchase.
For this week's Michigan Made, CBS News Detroit's Amyre Makupson visited the Dancing Eye Gallery in historic Northville.
CBS News Detroit is hearing more from those who knew the victims and the suspect in a quadruple homicide in Livonia, Michigan, on Tuesday.
Byron Buxton hit his 20th home run of the season, Royce Lewis also connected and the Minnesota Twins beat the Detroit Tigers 6-3 on Wednesday night.
Police are searching for a suspect who shot a man on Wednesday at a Wendy's in Eastpointe, Michigan.
With severe storms sweeping through Michigan on Wednesday, thousands are without power.
The United Auto Workers announced on Wednesday a tentative agreement with American Axle in Three Rivers, Michigan, ending a 10-day strike.
CBS News Detroit is hearing more from those who knew the victims and the suspect in a quadruple homicide in Livonia, Michigan, on Tuesday.
Actions that led to a federal indictment against eight people included threats against the Jewish Federation of Metropolitan Detroit.
A 15-year-old boy died from a shooting during a confrontation on May 30 with Fraser police.
Michigan State Police say the U.S. Coast Guard located the body at about 11:55 a.m. while assisting an investigation into an abandoned vehicle.
A complex of storms will move across the region from west to east later Wednesday evening.
The United Auto Workers announced on Wednesday a tentative agreement with American Axle in Three Rivers, Michigan, ending a 10-day strike.
American Axle, which is headquartered in Detroit, is a Tier 1 supplier to General Motors. UAW members have launched a strike at its Three Rivers site.
The UAW became known for fighting for higher wages, improved benefits and safer working conditions for workers across the auto industry.
Stellantis unveiled a nearly $70 million five-year strategic plan with the launch of new vehicles — including hybrids and EVs — over the next five years.
From classic cruisers to new memories still being made, the Woodward Dream Cruise remains a celebration of Michigan's automotive culture.
The 29th annual Michigan Lottery Arts, Beats & Eats festival kicks off Labor Day weekend in Royal Oak.
Joe Negri, known to many as Handyman Negri on "Mr. Rogers' Neighborhood," has died at the age of 99, just days shy of his 100th birthday.
Stephen Colbert, former host of "The Late Show," is helping raise money for the Michigan nonprofit Monroe Community Media after appearing on a broadcast of the organization's community access program "Only in Monroe" earlier this month.
President Trump said he is considering replacing the Freedom 250 concert series with a rally after many artists dropped out.
Sonny Rollins, the legendary tenor saxophonist known for his bold tone and constant experimentation, has died at 95.
Byron Buxton hit his 20th home run of the season, Royce Lewis also connected and the Minnesota Twins beat the Detroit Tigers 6-3 on Wednesday night.
After years of construction and decades of planning, the Gordie Howe International Bridge appears to be closer than ever to opening.
President Trump said the U.S. has taken out "millions" of barrels of Iranian oil in the dead of night, and said inflation will come down when the war ends.
The recall affects certain Honda Pilot, Ridgeline, Passport, and Acura MDX vehicles sold in 23 states and the District of Columbia.
The Consumer Price Index rose last month at a 4.2% annual rate amid a spike in U.S. energy prices.
New data from Flint's Rx Kids program shows an 18% reduction in preterm births and a 27% drop in low birth weights, and Detroit officials say they expect similar results as enrollment nears 3,000 families.
Feldman Automotive and the Wahlberg family teamed up to launch the outing six years ago, growing it into one of the region's top charity golf events.
Now out of the hospital, Tavaun Clark says he's focused on recovering and getting back to what he loves most, playing football this summer.
According to the U.S. Attorney's Office, the two people are accused of providing federal authorities with false statements after arriving at the McNamara Terminal on Jan. 25, 2026.
West Nile virus has been detected among mosquitoes in two locations near Grand Rapids, the Kent County Health Department said.
Byron Buxton hit his 20th home run of the season, Royce Lewis also connected and the Minnesota Twins beat the Detroit Tigers 6-3 on Wednesday night.
Dillon Dingler had two homers among his four hits and drove in four runs, leading the Detroit Tigers to a 10-4 win over the Minnesota Twins.
2026 will be the final year for the Rocket Classic in Detroit.
Detroit Red Wings captain Dylan Larkin has requested a trade by submitting a three-team list of desired destinations, a person familiar with discussions confirmed to The Associated Press.
Feldman Automotive and the Wahlberg family teamed up to launch the outing six years ago, growing it into one of the region's top charity golf events.
Four leaders appear in one-on-one conversations on CBS Detroit's Michigan Matters this Sunday to discuss their political futures and the road ahead in the 2026 midterms.
Bob Riney, president and CEO of Henry Ford Health, headlines Michigan Matters this Sunday, along with three other community champions who discuss important issues dissected at the Mackinac Policy Conference.
It's the fourth year the Detroit Grand Prix has been on the streets of the Motor City after moving from Belle Isle.
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.
The city of Hamtramck is now looking for a new city manager after a sudden and contentious vote by the council to terminate Adel Al-Adlani.
A federal grand jury indicted eight people associated with the University of Michigan for allegedly being involved in conspiracies to threaten university leaders, law enforcement officials and businesses.
An investigation is ongoing after a shooting in Livonia on Tuesday left four people dead. A friend of one of the victims and a neighbor reacted to the tragedy.
Jury deliberations began in the case against a former Warren police officer who crashed into a car that killed two men in September 2024.
On Tuesday, the Dearborn Heights City Council voted unanimously to approve a ban on e-bikes on all city-owned property, effective immediately.