U.S. offers migrants free airline tickets and $1,000 stipend if they self-deport
The incentives are part of a broader effort by the Trump administration to push unauthorized immigrants — with both sticks and carrots — to leave the U.S.
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The incentives are part of a broader effort by the Trump administration to push unauthorized immigrants — with both sticks and carrots — to leave the U.S.
A 32-year-old Venezuelan man reportedly took a wrong turn onto the Ambassador Bridge, crossing into Canada, while delivering food back in January, and has since been detained and deported to El Salvador.
The ACLU is seeking to protect them from being deported while they wait for the rest of the lawsuit to play out.
The university says that administrators have contacted the impacted students "to advise them of potential consequences of this action."
Visas of several current and former international students at Central Michigan University have been terminated by the U.S. Department of Homeland Security, the school said.
The Department of Homeland Security said the offices "function as internal adversaries that slow down operations."
A group of federal, state, and local officials in Michigan is calling for the release of Mahmoud Khalil, a Columbia University activist who was arrested by federal agents after leading pro-Palestinian protests last year.
The move applies to immigrants over the age of 13 who are in the U.S. unlawfully and who have not submitted fingerprints or registered with the federal government.
An investigation of theft of cash from a credit union ATM in Monroe resulted one arrest so far, police reported.
Officials at DHS said they had fired hundreds of employees across several of its agencies.
The DHS proposal would terminate a Biden administration program that allowed more than 530,000 Cubans, Haitians, Nicaraguans and Venezuelans to fly to the U.S.
Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel announced the arrest Friday of four people allegedly connected to an international human trafficking ring in Metro Detroit.
Political candidates, elected officials and election workers are some of the potential targets, the Department of Homeland Security and the FBI warned.
Republicans targeted Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas over the crisis at the U.S.-Mexico border.
The ongoing conflict between Israel and Hamas is likely to raise threats of "lone offender violence" around events including New Year's Eve, the bulletin says.
"Those 2 million people who are on the list are on there for a reason," one national security official said. But those who believe they were wrongfully added struggle to clear their names.
Timothy Milley, 69, of Toronto, Canada, was convicted in October 2022 and was sentenced on Thursday following an investigation by Homeland Security Investigations Detroit Field Office.
DHS is giving Americans more time to obtain a Real ID for air travel because of delays caused by the COVID-19 pandemic.
Neighbors in Melvindale, Michigan, spoke about how terrifying it was to discover what had been found.
The Inkster Police Department is seeking the public's help in locating a 4-year-old child reported missing on Wednesday.
A motorcyclist was arrested after a high-speed police chase on early Wednesday morning in Livingston County, Michigan.
Justyn-Henry Malloy hit a pinch-hit single in the ninth to end the game and give the Detroit Tigers a 6-5 win over the Boston Red Sox on Wednesday night.
The Lions have one more road game than they did last year, with nine.
Democratic leadership opposed the impeachment effort by Rep. Shri Thanedar, calling it a distraction.
Ammar Abdulmajid-Mohamed Said, 19, of Melvindale, Michigan, was arrested Wednesday.
Neighbors in Melvindale, Michigan, spoke about how terrifying it was to discover what had been found.
With the heat comes a renewed risk of storms, and we have plenty of heat this week.
Police rescued a kayaker Saturday in Macomb County after the vessel capsized and she grabbed a log for safety.
Detroit automakers say the Trump administration's new trade deal prioritizes Britain instead of the American auto industry.
Dearborn police, with help from Ford Motor Company, spent several months investigating a criminal enterprise.
Ford Motor Co. says it expects to take a $1.5 billion hit to its operating profit from tariffs this year.
General Motors is lowering one of its full-year financial forecasts as the company braces for the potential impact of auto tariffs.
The operations of Tribar's Wixom location will be moving to Howell, according to plans announced earlier this month.
It isn't difficult to imagine just how much upkeep an instrument like this needs.
Sean "Diddy" Combs' ex-girlfriend, the singer Cassie Ventura, took the stand this week at his sex trafficking trial in New York City.
The ban requires ticket sellers, hotels, vacation rental platforms and others to disclose fees and other charges up front.
Jury selection in Sean "Diddy" Combs' sex trafficking and racketeering trial started Monday in New York City.
Music mogul Sean "Diddy" Combs is facing trial on sex-trafficking charges. Here's what to know.
Justyn-Henry Malloy hit a pinch-hit single in the ninth to end the game and give the Detroit Tigers a 6-5 win over the Boston Red Sox on Wednesday night.
The comprehensive baby names list in the U.S. is issued annually by the Social Security Administration.
Democratic leadership opposed the impeachment effort by Rep. Shri Thanedar, calling it a distraction.
Expired sales labels led to overcharges on more than 150 grocery items, according to an investigation led by Consumer Reports and others.
A Republican-backed House bill includes a range new tax breaks, including a $4,000 deduction for seniors. Here's what to know.
There were 30,000 fewer U.S. drug overdose deaths in 2024 than the year before — the largest one-year decline ever recorded.
Michigan's 24-hour waiting period before an abortion has been struck down.
The program celebrates its 60th birthday this week, but some fear it could be the last based on a Trump administration budget proposal that would eliminate it.
The Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai in New York City has become the first in the nation to incorporate AI into its doctor training program.
Blood lead level tests are now required for Michigan's children in an effort to mitigate risks of lead poisoning.
Justyn-Henry Malloy hit a pinch-hit single in the ninth to end the game and give the Detroit Tigers a 6-5 win over the Boston Red Sox on Wednesday night.
The Lions have one more road game than they did last year, with nine.
The Minnesota Vikings will be playing a Christmas Day game on their home turf for the third time in franchise history.
Javier Baez hit his second go-ahead, three-run home run in the 11th inning for his first multi-homer game in Detroit, lifting the Tigers to a 10-9 win over the Boston Red Sox on Tuesday night.
Pete Rose and "Shoeless" Joe Jackson are now both eligible for baseball's Hall of Fame after their careers were tarnished by sports gambling scandals.
The Michigan Matters panel discusses how the region is doing at addressing community needs and how progress continues to be made in ending the stigma tied to mental illness.
Henry Ford Health and Michigan State University are teaming up in Detroit at an innovative medical research center.
President Trump will visit Michigan on Tuesday to mark his first 100 days in office.
Distracted driving killed at least 3,000 people and caused more than 400,000 injuries in the U.S. in 2024, according to NHTSA, as the problem is worse in summer months when more people are on the road.
It's a look at the Detroit Public Schools Community Foundation and how things are going as Kerrie Mitchell, CEO, appears on Michigan Matters to give an update.
3 Center Line High School students have been charged in a handgun incident on campus. A vehicle was shot at repeatedly while the driver was on the Lodge Freeway. CBS Detroit's meteorologists are monitoring the chances for severe weather tonight. Other headlines today include follow up on a Melvindale child who was reported missing and sentencing hearing on the Swan Boat Club fatal crash.
Strong winds on the way.
A former Michigan Army National Guard member is accused of attempting to carry out a mass shooting at a military base on behalf of the terrorist organization ISIS. CBS News Detroit knocked on the door of Ammar Said's home in Melvindale, but received no answer. Neighbors, however, spoke about how terrifying it was to discover what had been found.
In an update on Wednesday, Dundee police said the investigation uncovered other incidents of hazing and assault that occurred on school buses and the locker and wrestling rooms.
Severe thunderstorms are possible Thursday night while heat returns.