Northville Township residents frustrated with massive sinkhole: "It's been a gaping hole for three weeks"
People in one Northville Township, Michigan, neighborhood are fed up after a large hole has formed in their street.
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Northville Township residents say sinkhole makes street impassable
People in one Northville Township, Michigan, neighborhood are fed up after a large hole has formed in their street.
Frosty night ahead
Frost returns to the forecast tonight.
Milford Village Council votes against renewing Flock contract
The Milford Village Council voted against renewing its contract with Flock on Monday. The community joins several others in Southeast Michigan that are also ending their contract with the company.
Woman charged in Sterling Heights utility pole fire suspected of fires in Auburn Hills, Ypsilanti
Investigators believe the woman is connected to similar fires in Auburn Hills and Ypsilanti.
Off-duty Detroit police officer charged in suspected drunk driving crash
A Detroit police officer is charged after allegedly crashing into another vehicle while intoxicated in Harper Woods.
Christa Pike remains hospitalized after botched execution in Tennessee
There are new questions about what happens next after convicted murderer Christa Pike survived last week's botched execution in Tennessee. Pike's lawyers say she is in critical condition after she survived two lethal injections.
Friends, family remember Dearborn man killed while helping crash victims
A 19-year-old Dearborn man who stopped to help people involved in a crash on the Lodge Freeway was struck and killed by another driver late Saturday night, according to Michigan State Police.
Four juveniles accused of stealing, crashing car in Ypsilanti Township, sheriff says
Four juveniles stole a car in Superior Township and crashed it in Ypsilanti, according to the Washtenaw County Sheriff's Office.
El-Sayed leads Rogers in exclusive Michigan Senate poll, but history says don't call it yet
Democrat Abdul El-Sayed appears to hold a narrow advantage over Republican Mike Rogers among likely voters in a hotly contested U.S. Senate race from Michigan.
Coca-Cola reveals new flavors for Coke, Powerade and other brands
Coca-Cola said it will roll out the new flavors, all fruit-inspired, in 2027. Here's what the beverage giant is planning.
El-Sayed leads Rogers in exclusive Michigan Senate poll, but history says don't call it yet
Democrat Abdul El-Sayed appears to hold a narrow advantage over Republican Mike Rogers among likely voters in a hotly contested U.S. Senate race from Michigan.
Food pantry opens for students and families in Southfield
The opening of a new food pantry in Southfield on Monday will provide students' families with access to food, household essentials and additional support services.
Food pantry opens for students and families in Southfield
The opening of a new food pantry in Southfield on Monday will provide students' families with access to food, household essentials and additional support services.
Caleb Flynn, former "American Idol" contestant and pastor, sentenced to life without parole in wife's murder
Caleb Flynn was found guilty of killing his wife, Ashley, and attempting to blame the murder on a break-in at their home.
Milford Village Council to vote on renewing Flock contract
The Milford Village Council is scheduled to vote on whether or not to renew its contract with Flock Monday night.
Milford Village Council to vote on renewing Flock contract
The Milford Village Council is scheduled to vote on whether or not to renew its contract with Flock Monday night.
Family mourns Dearborn man killed helping crash victims
19-year-old Hazem Hussein, of Dearborn, died after he was hit by a vehicle while helping people involved in a crash on a highway in Southeast Michigan late Saturday, police say.
Detroit officials provide summer crime update
Detroit Mayor Mary Sheffield and Police Chief Todd Bettison say there is a decrease in crime for summer 2026 compared with summer 2025.
Frost Advisory for some tonight.
Cold temperatures and clear skies sets up a frost advisory for our northern counties tonight. NEXT Weather Meteorologist Karen Carter tells us if we can expect chilly temps for the rest of the week.
Over 125,000 voters have already cast a ballot in Michigan, voting database shows
With a little less than a month left until election day, 125,635 registered voters had cast ballots in Michigan's 2026 midterm election as of Monday.
Barack Obama to attend Detroit campaign appearance on behalf of Michigan Democrats
Former U.S. President Barack Obama will be in Detroit in late October to campaign with Michigan Democrats for the Nov. 3 election.
Detroit officials say enforcement, prevention helped push summer crime rate down
Detroit Mayor Mary Sheffield and Police Chief Todd Bettison say there is a decrease in crime for summer 2026 compared with summer 2025.
New 3-hour parking rules begin in downtown Dearborn
New parking rules took effect in Dearborn on Monday, intended to help businesses while allowing visitors time to shop or eat.
New parking rules taking effect in Dearborn
New parking rules are taking effect in Dearborn on Monday. This comes as part of a new program aimed at helping businesses and allowing visitors to enjoy their time on the city's west side without anxiety.
Kitchen fire damages Ann Arbor noodle restaurant, firefighters say
A kitchen fire at a restaurant in Ann Arbor resulted in about $150,000 in damages, the fire department said.
PepsiCo recalls 122,000 cases of Gatorade due to undeclared dyes
Recalled Gatorade sold in 37 states could cause temporary "adverse health consequences," a federal regulatory agency says.
Supreme Court gears up for new term with major cases on climate change, immigration and guns
The Supreme Court kicks off its term Monday with cases involving climate change, President Trump's immigration policies and the Second Amendment among the most high-profile disputes.
Thousands attend Detroit Harvest Fest
Festival attendees attended the Detroit Harvest Fest, which took place Saturday and Sunday at Ralph C. Wilson, Jr. Centennial Park. Here's a look at some of the scenes and people.
Where to find Halloween treats and scares in Metro Detroit during 2026
There are plenty of Halloween-themed events to choose from this fall in Metro Detroit. Here's a list.
Series of deaths under investigation in Lansing
The Lansing Police Department is looking into a series of deaths along the Lansing River Trail in the past year, noting that there are some patterns among the five reported incidents.
Iran War Updates: Battle for control of Red Sea, attacks on energy infrastructure temper news of rising oil flow
Brent crude hovers around $100 a barrel despite news of increased Mideast oil flows, as Iran's Houthi allies battle over control of Red Sea shipping lanes.
Trump campaigns for GOP candidates
President Trump is making campaign stops for Republican candidates, including one in Ohio on Saturday, with the midterm elections less than a month away. CBS News has this report.
New parking rules begin in Dearborn; gas prices drop in Michigan; other top stories
Dearborn has begun a three-hour limit for some of its downtown parking spaces. Gas prices have dropped over 20 cents in Michigan from a week ago. Those headlines and other top stories are in the CBS Detroit news brief.
Plenty of sun, warming temps this week
Happy Monday Family! Looking at a quiet week ahead with plenty of sunshine each day. Starting off cool and clear today with highs around 63° this afternoon. Clear overnight low 42°. More sun tomorrow, high 65°, with temps warning midweek into the 70's and upper 60's late week.
Gas prices in Michigan dropped 22 cents per gallon in the past week, AAA says
Michigan motorists are now paying an average of $4.47 a gallon for regular unleaded gas, AAA says.
Detroit Lions defeated by Carolina Panthers 32-26
The Detroit Lions came up short against the Carolina Panthers, falling 32-26 on Sunday night.
AI is being taught how to do your job. Will artificial intelligence replace us, or just change the way we work?
It's become a booming industry: teaching artificial intelligence how to get better at doing all kinds of jobs. As AI advances, many fear what this tech means for the future of work.
Hundreds enjoy what the Motor City has to offer at Detroit Harvest Fest
Hundreds of people got out their flannels, cardigans and even Halloween costumes for this year's Detroit Harvest Fest.
Northern Michigan creamery considered a total loss after fire and explosion
An Amish-run creamery in Mio, Michigan, has been deemed a total loss following a fire and explosion Saturday afternoon, fire officials said.
Sen. Thom Tillis says that, without checks on power, "we will have a sort of dictator king if we're not careful"
Republican Sen. Thom Tillis, retiring soon, says without checks on power, U.S. democracy is at risk. He discusses his fears for the future of U.S. democracy and his relationship with President Trump.
Cool start to the work week
Lots of sun and dry conditions
Jalen Duren details signing 5-year extension with Pistons
The Detroit Pistons will play their first preseason game on Monday night. The roster is now set, with Jalen Duren signing a five-year extension on Saturday. He made it clear on Sunday that he wants to be in Detroit and always has.
Trump rallies in Ohio ahead of midterms; poll shows Democrats could take back House
The countdown to the midterm elections is on. President Trump was in Ohio on Saturday to generate support for the Republican Party. Meanwhile, a new CBS News poll suggests Democrats are in a strong position to win control of the House. CBS News’ Taurean Small reports.
Detroit firefighters show off equipment as part of Fire Prevention Week
The Detroit Fire Department welcomed the public on Sunday to check out its equipment and learn how safe charging habits can help prevent fires. The event is part of the city’s Fire Prevention Week.
Detroit Harvest Fest draws hundreds to city’s riverfront
Hundreds of people took advantage of the great weather on Sunday by checking out the Detroit Harvest Fest. Julia Avant spoke to people enjoying the annual event.
U.S. military removes bombers from U.K. air base following security incident
All U.S. bombers deployed to RAF Fairford have been returned to their home stations in the United States, a Pentagon spokesperson confirmed to CBS News.
Red Wings bested 3-2 by Winnipeg Jets; Gibson stops 24 shots for Detroit
The Detroit Red Wings were held off 3-2 by the Jets on Sunday as Winnipeg's Kyle Connor scored twice and added an assist.
Errant round from target shooting critically injures hunter in Clinton County
A 38-year-old hunter is seriously injured after he was hit by an errant round fired during target shooting Saturday evening in Essex Township, Michigan, according to the Clinton County Sheriff's Office.
Man arrested after reported domestic violence assault in northern Michigan
A 67-year-old man is in custody following a reported domestic violence assault in Cherry Grove Township, Michigan, Saturday evening, according to the Michigan State Police.
Delta adding nonstop flight between Detroit Metro Airport and Athens, Greece
Delta Air Lines says it is adding a nonstop flight between Detroit Metro Airport and Athens, Greece, with service set to begin next June.
CBS News Battleground Tracker poll finds Democrats maintain House advantage amid concern about prices
Here are 10 things to know about the 2026 midterm elections, in no particular order, based on what voters are telling us today.
Energy Secretary Chris Wright says Trump was "well aware of the risks to energy flows" before launching Iran war
Energy Secretary Chris Wright said that President Trump was "well aware of the risks to energy flows" before launching the war in Iran earlier this year, but argued "the world cannot sustain a nuclear-armed Iran."
Motorist helping people involved in crash fatally struck by vehicle in Southeast Michigan, police say
A driver is dead after they were hit by a vehicle while helping with people involved in a crash on a highway in Southeast Michigan late Saturday, according to the Michigan State Police.
Trump announces formation of AI "Super Intelligence Force"
President Trump announced the formation of a "Super Intelligence Force" after meeting with leaders of the country's largest artificial intelligence companies last week.
How to watch Detroit Lions vs. Carolina Panthers game for NFL Week 4
There are several ways fans can watch and stream Sunday's game.
Detroit teens highlight opportunity, creativity through resource and networking event
After a summer filled with nationwide teen takeovers, some young people in Detroit created a new opportunity for their generation to tap into their full potential.
Wheelchair basketball tournament brings competition and camaraderie to St. Clair County Community College
Friday and Saturday brought some of the best wheelchair basketball players to St. Clair County Community College in Port Huron, Michigan, for the sixth annual Wolverine Invitational.
Coast Guard suspends search for 6 missing medical plane passengers off Nantucket
Debris has been found of a medical jet with six people on board that went missing near Nantucket while flying from Bermuda to Boston early Saturday.
Search underway for 83-year-old man reported missing in June, Detroit police say
The Detroit Police Department is seeking the public's help in finding an 83-year-old man who was reported missing in June.
Noah Kim throws for 219 yards, 2 TDs as Eastern Michigan beats UMass 38-14
Noah Kim threw for 219 yards and two touchdowns as Eastern Michigan beat Massachusetts 38-14 on Saturday to improve to 2-0 in Mid-American Conference play for the first time since 2005.
Detroit Pistons hold open practice at Wayne State
The Detroit Pistons are letting fans see how they're preparing for the upcoming season. The team held an open practice at Wayne State University on Saturday, having some fun before their first preseason game on Monday. The Motor City Cruise held their Fan Fest at the university on Saturday as well.
Slight chance showers in northern counties overnight
Lots of sunshine for the week ahead
Wheelchair basketball teams from across North America play in Michigan tournament
Teams from Arizona, Pennsylvania and even Canada were at St. Clair County Community College in Port Huron Saturday for the sixth annual University of Michigan Wolverine Invitational Wheelchair Basketball Tournament.
Trump to speak at rally in Ohio; Americans share concerns over economy
President Trump is expected to hold a rally outside Dayton, Ohio, on Saturday. He's working to shore up Republican support ahead of the midterm elections. The party is at risk of losing control of both the House and Senate as economic issues remain top of mind for Americans. CBS News’ Gwen Bumgardner reports.
Volunteers host carnival in Detroit to encourage voting
A group of volunteers at Ralph C. Wilson Centennial Park in Detroit took an unusual approach Saturday to get people ready to vote in November: a carnival.
How Detroit teens are working to help peers find safe spots to meet
A group of Detroit teens is working to tackle what they identify as the third space crisis. They hosted a networking and resource fair on Saturday. The group says there is a lack of space for their peers to meet safely.
Detroit schools urge urban explorers to stay off district property after incident at Blackwell Institute
The Detroit Public Schools Community District is urging urban explorers to stay off its property following an incident outside the Catherine C. Blackwell Institute.
Minnesota beats Michigan 20-14 behind dominant defense for rare lift of the Little Brown Jug
Drake Lindsey threw the go-ahead touchdown pass to Darius Taylor early in the fourth quarter after two costly first-half interceptions, and Minnesota's defense overwhelmed quarterback Bryce Underwood to beat Michigan 20-14 for the first time since 2014.
Michigan State overmatched in 31-3 loss to Wisconsin
Michigan State fell to Wisconsin 31-3 on Saturday as Colton Joseph threw for three touchdowns and rushed for another score.
Driver charged with operating under the influence in Berkley crash that killed a man
A 40-year-old motorist is charged with operating under the influence causing death in connection with a crash in Berkley, Michigan, that killed a 51-year-old man last month, according to court records and public safety officials.
2 people charged in series of package thefts at Troy apartment complex
An investigation into a series of package thefts at an apartment complex in Troy, Michigan, has resulted in charges against two people, according to police.
Woman, 38, arrested after utility pole fire in Sterling Heights, police say
A 38-year-old woman is in custody after a utility pole fire in Sterling Heights, Michigan, on Thursday.
Tennessee prison system head to resign after failed Christa Pike execution
Christa Pike remains alive but unconscious and intubated after her failed execution on Wednesday, her lawyers said.
Hawaii sea arch collapses into Pacific Ocean 550 years after its formation
The Holei Sea Arch, located in the Hawaii Volcanoes National Park, was about 90 feet high before it collapsed.
Cool and clear
We stay beautiful through the weekend under cooler temperatures.
Woman accused of setting utility pole on fire
A Pittsfield Township woman is in custody after she allegedly set a utility pole on fire in Sterling Heights.
37 ballots in Hamtramck mayoral race must be counted, attorney says
Thirty-seven absentee ballots that were found after the 2025 Hamtramck mayoral race will finally be counted, nearly a year after the election took place.
Dylan Garand makes 23 saves for 1st career shutout as Rangers beat Red Wings 2-0
Dylan Garand made 23 saves for his first career shutout and the New York Rangers spoiled the Detroit Red Wings' opener with a 2-0 victory.
Former Oakland County deputy investigated for alleged misuse of Flock system
Authorities did not say what the system was used for, but said the deputy was no longer employed by the county at the time of the unauthorized access.
37 absentee ballots in Hamtramck mayoral race must be counted by Oct. 16, attorney says
Thirty-seven absentee ballots that were found after the 2025 Hamtramck mayoral race will finally be counted, nearly a year after the election took place.
Fall Fridays: Dearborn High School marching band gears up
For this week's Fall Fridays series, we're tapping into Friday night high school football. With football also comes the marching band. Chief meteorologist Ahmad Bajjey stopped at his alma mater, Dearborn High School, to chat with band members.
Clear skies and cool temps
Fall like temperatures move in. NEXT Weather Meteorologist Karen Carter tells us how long they'll last.
Motown Museum CEO says $75 million expansion project is "a labor of love"
What started as a recording studio founded by Berry Gordy and later became an exhibition by the late Esther Gordy Edwards is getting a major makeover under the leadership of Robin Terry.
Dam safety reforms move closer to law after Michigan Senate vote
The Michigan Senate has voted to overhaul the state's dam safety laws, moving reforms closer to Gov. Gretchen Whitmer's desk.
Detroit Proud: Inside Motown Museum's massive makeover
What started as a music legacy created by Berry Gordy and later became an exhibition by the late Esther Gordy Edwards is getting a major makeover under the leadership of Robin Terry.
1-year-old expected to make full recovery after Canton Township shooting
A 1-year-old girl who was shot twice when dozens of rounds were fired into a Canton home is undergoing multiple surgeries on Friday to remove bullet fragments from her wounds, according to her family.
Local leaders comment on woman accused of pouring boiling water on teen
A Pontiac woman is charged after she allegedly poured boiling water on a 15-year-old girl following a fight over the weekend.
400 Detroit student get free shoes
New pairs of shoes are helping hundreds of Detroit kids to cross a unique finish line.
Fall Fridays: live from Dearborn High School
CBS News Detroit's Chief Meteorologist Ahmad Bajjey is live from his alma mater, Dearborn High School.
1-year-old expected to make full recovery after Canton shooting
No arrests have been made yet after multiple gunshots were fired into a Canton home, striking a toddler.
Christa Pike unconscious, on a ventilator after botched execution, attorneys say
Christa Pike "remains critically ill" and is receiving medical care after a botched execution attempt in Tennessee, her attorneys said.
American Airlines will let travelers mix cash and miles to pay for flights
As holiday airfares spike, American Airlines plans to let travelers pay for flights with a mix of cash and loyalty points.
Police: Larry Nassar wasn't on Michigan's sex offender list because he's jailed out of state
Larry Nassar is currently in federal prison in Pennsylvania, where he is serving a federal sentence on child pornography and obstruction of justice charges.
Detroit man accused of shooting at 2 women trying to drive away from fight
A Detroit man is accused of shooting at two women who were trying to drive away from a fight in Royal Oak.
Amazon vows $1 billion for data center towns, warning U.S. "can't afford to lose" AI race
Amazon said it will invest $1 billion over five years to support job education, energy affordability and other priorities in communities where its data centers are located.
Detroit man charged in August shooting at Pontiac park
A Detroit man accused of shooting another man during an altercation at a Pontiac park in August has been arrested and charged with multiple felonies, including assault with intent to murder, the sheriff's office says.
Michigan Matters: Growing LTU's reach and celebrating sports impact
LTU was founded in 1932 with support from Henry Ford and his son, Edsel, as a place where autoworkers could learn skills to help them advance.
Michigan Matters talks Lawrence Tech's reach
It was a discussion about the importance of keeping more young people in the state after finishing their studies and expanding Lawrence Tech University’s global imprint, as Tarek Sobh, president of the college, talks about on this Sunday’s Michigan Matters.
Will AI harm humans? CBS News poll finds Americans want to slow development but not stop it
Americans are optimistic about scientific advances in AI, but concerned that AI may take jobs.