Teen boy saves sister from kidnapping with slingshot
A man appeared from the woods and held the 8-year-old girl's mouth shut. Her brother saw it and acted quickly.
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A hero's lesson
Young Dillon Reeves stepped in to save the day when his school bus driver became incapacitated following a medical emergency. Correspondent Steve Hartman talked with Reeves, and his parents, about why the Warren, Michigan, middle school student was able to spring into action while so many other kids could not.
7th grader who took the wheel of a school bus called "a hero"
Not having a cell phone helped seventh grader Dillon Reeves make a stunning rescue.
Missing boy found after getting lost camping
An 8-year-old boy who got lost while his family was camping in Michigan was found alive two days later.
8-year-old missing for 2 days in Michigan state park found safe
The boy wandered off while gathering firewood for his family's campsite, state police said.
Father of girl who disappeared in 1982 ordered to stand trial for murder
Williams allegedly took the girl from the arms of her mother on April 29, 1982, in Ohio and took her to Michigan, where she was last seen alive that summer.
Michigan school district bans backpacks: "We will not take any chances"
Students at Flint Community Schools in Michigan can no longer bring backpacks to school. The district says safety concerns prompted the new policy.
Ex-priest pleads guilty to sexually assaulting boy after memorial service
Vincent DeLorenzo was arrested alongside four other Michigan priests who were suspected of abusing thousands of children.
Student stops bus when driver passes out
A Michigan seventh-grader is being hailed a hero for taking charge of a school bus when the driver lost consciousness.
Seventh grader brings school bus to a stop after driver loses consciousness
The incident occurred on Wednesday while students were being transported home from school.
TikTok account raises awareness about autism
Michigan brothers give viewers a window into the challenges and joys of life with autism through their @mybrothermax TikTok account. Jake and Max Tilk join "CBS Mornings" to talk about TikTok, their bond and Max's "superpower."
Dearborn Mayor makes history by marking Eid as paid holiday, recaps memorable month of Ramadan
Dearborn becomes the first city in U.S. history to mark Eid Al-Fitr, end of Ramadan celebration, as a paid holiday by closing city hall.
Source of deadly fungal outbreak at paper mill undetermined, union head says
At least one person has died and nearly 100 have been sickened in an outbreak of blastomycosis at a northwest Michigan paper mill.
Detroiter proposes bill to provide mental health care to the incarcerated
A Detroiter is trying to get a bill passed that would offer mental health services as soon they enter prison.
Deadly fungal outbreak at paper mill
At least one person has died and nearly 100 have been sickened in an outbreak of a fungal infection called blastomycosis at a northwest Michigan paper mill. United Steel Workers Local 21 president Gerald Kell joined CBS News to talk about the situation.
At least 1 dead, 96 sickened in fungal outbreak at Michigan paper mill
All cases are among workers, contractors or visitors of a paper and packaging materials plant in the Michigan town of Escanaba, which has now been temporarily shuttered.
Ex-police oversight commissioner found dead in her home: "This was a homicide"
Jude Walton, 51, had been the commissioner of Ann Arbor's Independent Community Oversight Commission from 2018 to 2022.
Ships from 1914 found in Lake Superior after disappearing during storm
Michigan researchers hope the discovery will lead them to a third ship that sank at the same time, killing nearly 30 people aboard the trio of lumber-shipping vessels.
Ex-head of Michigan medical marijuana board admits he took bribes
Rick Johnson, the former head of a Michigan medical marijuana licensing board, admits he took $110,000 in bribes.
Are robot waiters coming to a restaurant near you?
Sales of robotic servers have been growing rapidly, with tens of thousands now gliding through dining rooms worldwide.
Customer charged for allegedly attacking worker with 4-pound frozen fish
"I never thought I'd have to say this, but if you assault someone with a fish in our county you will be prosecuted," the county prosecutor said.
Michigan man accused of killing woman with crossbow charged with murder
Wagner and Moser had been living together at the home, and had been in a relationship for two years, officials said.
Michigan Rep. Dan Kildee to undergo surgery for "serious but curable" cancer
A tumor was found in one of 64-year-old Kildee's tonsils, and he was diagnosed with squamous cell carcinoma.
Mike Rogers on a possible 2024 presidential bid
Former Republican Rep. Mike Rogers of Michigan joins CBS News chief election and campaign correspondent Robert Costa on "Red & Blue" to discuss whether he's considering a 2024 presidential run.
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer: "That woman from Michigan"
In her first term, Michigan's Democratic Governor Gretchen Whitmer weathered the ire of MAGA Republicans and the former president, as well as a foiled kidnapping plot. Now in her second term, and armed with a Democratic-led legislature, Whitmer is pushing gun control measures and protections for LGBTQ rights and labor unions, while enshrining reproductive rights in the state's constitution. She talks with correspondent Martha Teichner about her agenda, and how she turned Donald Trump's label for her ("That woman from Michigan") into a badge of honor.
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With just two days to spare, President Joe Biden has signed legislation that lifts the nation's debt ceiling.
DeSantis introduces himself to GOP voters in first week of campaign
The Florida governor went on a whirlwind campaign tour through Iowa, New Hampshire and South Carolina this week.
Chinese warship comes within 150 yards of U.S. missile destroyer
Video showed the Chinese warship speeding towards the USS Chung-Hoon.
Nearly 300 killed in one of India's deadliest train accidents
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16 migrants flown to California on chartered jet, left outside church
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Police arrest suspect in Florida's Hollywood Beach shooting
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2 dead after plane crash in Mississippi
Tupelo Fire Department Sergeant Michael Moody confirmed the deaths to CBS News.
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Another major insurer is halting new policy sales in California
Allstate and others say thousands of natural disasters in recent years have made the state too expensive to cover.
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Trump lawyers told DOJ they couldn't find classified doc discussed in audio
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Makers of toxic "forever chemicals" lied about safety, study claims
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Winter saw "large spike" in very rare pediatric brain infections, CDC reports
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Canada is putting warning labels on each cigarette: "Poison in every puff"
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Fewer babies born in 2022, and teen births decline, CDC reports
The decline in births is "a very small difference" from the year before.
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Rights groups have condemned the government crackdown, which has included arbitrary arrests and restrictions on social media.
3 Israeli soldiers killed in gun battle at Egyptian border
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CIA chief secretly met with Chinese counterpart in Beijing last month
CIA Director William Burns traveled secretly to Beijing last month, becoming the most senior U.S. official to visit China since the U.S. shot down a Chinese surveillance balloon.
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From the archives: Songwriters Cynthia Weil and Barry Mann
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Jacky Oh, Wild 'N Out cast member, dead at 32
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What jobs are safe from AI?
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How to protect your home security camera from hackers
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Money stored on apps like PayPal could be at risk, feds warn
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"The ChatGPT Revolution" explored in CBS doc
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Meta threatens news ban in California over bill to support journalism
Owner of Facebook and Instagram could bar users in the state from sharing news over bill requiring tech companies to pay news publishers.
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Multiple rare sightings of wolverine in California confirmed
In the last century, only two wolverines were spotted in California.
Phoenix limits construction amid water crisis
Arizona is limiting new construction around Phoenix as the state's water supply continues to dwindle. State officials say there isn't enough groundwater for housing construction that's already been approved. CBS News senior national and environmental correspondent Ben Tracy has more.
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A litter of six red wolf pups, a highly endangered species of which there are only about two dozen in the wild, was born at the Great Plains Zoo in South Dakota on Thursday.
Atlantic hurricane season officially begins
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Trucker detained after a "weird" potato spill on a key Denmark bridge
Officials say it "looks weird," and could have been an accident - or a protest over new environmental restrictions on diesel trucks hauling heavy loads.
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Police arrest suspect in Florida's Hollywood Beach shooting
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Suspect captured in fatal shooting of West Virginia officer
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Livestream captures images of Mars
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A new launch target was not announced, but Boeing officials said a flight this year is still feasible. In theory.
Webb telescope discovers traces of water in atmosphere of exoplanet
Scientists first made a brightness map of the exoplanet, then a temperature map of the atmosphere.
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