
Michigan Animal Welfare Fund awards grants to local shelters, rescue agencies
Several southeast Michigan animal care agencies will receive grants from the state's Animal Welfare Fund.
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Several southeast Michigan animal care agencies will receive grants from the state's Animal Welfare Fund.
The Detroit Animal Care and Control (DACC) is warning residents of a new scam targeting owners of lost pets.
The Detroit Dogventure program, with the help of Maddie's Fund, will allow people to take shelter dogs out for a few hours to places such as Belle Isle, a pet store, and a local dog-friendly business.
Lawmakers in Lansing are trying to redefine what it means to have suitable shelter for animals.
I Heart Dogs Rescue and Animal Haven is hoping to stop theft from its nonprofit animal shelter after a man is accused of stealing donated returnable bottles and cans.
On any given day, the Animal Welfare Society of Southeastern Michigan has roughly 40 or more cats and dogs daily in its care.
The wheelchaired broad-breasted bird died suddenly after surgery to amputate his infected leg.
Nearly three dozen cats have suddenly filled an already-at-capacity shelter in Washtenaw County, all of them coming from what shelter leaders say is a hoarder's home.
A senior dog was found wandering in Metro Detroit with multiple health issues. But with the help of the River Rouge Animal Shelter, Grand Papa has found a new home.
The widow of a Detroit man mauled by three dogs has filed a wrongful death lawsuit against the dogs' owners, the city shelter and a nonprofit that supports their operations.
Throughout the month of May, the Detroit Animal Care and Control shelter is hosting special adoption events to try to clear the shelter on Chrysler Drive, just south of Clay Street.
In 2019, the organization Friends of Detroit Animal Care and Control started "Detroit Dog-Ventures."
The Puppy Bowl on Animal Planet, one of the cutest events in sports, has helped hundreds of dogs find forever homes.
"If you're bundled up, and you find that it's too cold and you can't handle it any longer, your dog probably can't either," one veterinarian said.
The Oakland County Animal Shelter is in for a special Christmas gift thanks to a pair of Holly High School students who are making sure the community knows the passion of one of their classmates.
The City of Detroit is closer to completing a new state-of-the-art facility for Detroit Animal Care and Control (DACC) on the east side.
This week, 70 restaurants will have select signature cocktails and 100% of the proceeds from those drinks will go to Detroit Dog Rescue.
The Genesee County Sheriff's Office is auctioning off drawings of dogs done by inmates, and the proceeds will benefit the animal shelter.
Friends for Animals of Metro Detroit is offering a $1,000 reward for information that leads to an arrest after police officers brought them a cat that had been shot with an arrow.
The shelter will close for 10 to 14 days as the building is being cleaned.
The Humane Society of Huron Valley is in urgent need of towels and blankets to care for its animals.
The fluffy white cat with gray spots and a gray tail was looking for a new owner who could help maintain his special diet and get him to a healthy weight.
Animal advocates and law enforcement want to see another layer of accountability to prevent convicted animal abusers from ever owning a pet again.
Lori's Voice is a nonprofit organization based in Ottawa County, Michigan. It is on a mission to make a difference, and the newest recipients of their kindness are based in West Bloomfield for the Gray family.
The person was home alone when the fire started on Muskingum Drive, authorities said.
A Detroit woman who failed to surrender to authorities to start her prison sentence received more time behind bars.
More than 70% of Michigan driver's licenses and state IDs were REAL ID-compliant as of March 21, state officials said.
Trump has signed an executive order requiring documentary proof of citizenship to register to vote in federal elections and mandating that all ballots be received by Election Day.
Michael Lemke has spent the last three weeks working alongside his sister, Lindsey, to figure out why their parents, Paul and Christy Akeo, have been stuck in a Mexican jail over what they call wrongful credit card charges.
Lori's Voice is a nonprofit organization based in Ottawa County, Michigan. It is on a mission to make a difference, and the newest recipients of their kindness are based in West Bloomfield for the Gray family.
Detroit Mayor Mike Duggan will deliver his final State of the City address Tuesday evening.
The person was home alone when the fire started on Muskingum Drive, authorities said.
More than 70% of Michigan driver's licenses and state IDs were REAL ID-compliant as of March 21, state officials said.
Tesla CEO Elon Musk's role in the White House has sparked protests nationwide, including in Southeast Michigan.
Automotive experts believe the buyouts are a cost-cutting move by reducing the workforce.
About 50 cars and trucks that are part of Ford's Heritage Fleet are on display in Dearborn, Michigan.
The Trump administration has imposed a 24% tariff on Canada and Mexico and a 10% tariff on China.
AAA says the most expensive gas prices in the state can be found in Ann Arbor ($3.13), Metro Detroit ($3.11) and Jackson ($3.08).
A lawyer for the two songwriters suing Mariah Carey said they will "make a decision shortly on whether to appeal."
Sterling State Park in Monroe County will not host a fireworks show on Michigan's Lake Erie shoreline this summer.
Want to catch the 2025 NCAA March Madness tournament? Here's how to stream the college basketball games for free.
A former employee of rapper and songwriter Eminem is accused of stealing and selling unreleased music from the artist's studio.
Detroit's Corktown welcomed more than 80,000 people for the 67th annual St. Patrick's Parade Sunday afternoon.
Trump has signed an executive order requiring documentary proof of citizenship to register to vote in federal elections and mandating that all ballots be received by Election Day.
Thieves took eight Corvettes from the lot of a Kentucky automobile plant where the legendary muscle car is built.
A once-every-four-year report card on the upkeep of America's infrastructure gave it a "C" grade in 2025, up slightly from previous reports.
Louis DeJoy's departure comes as President Trump and Elon Musk's DOGE have floated the idea of privatizing mail service.
Privacy experts are urging consumers to protect their 23andMe data now that it has declared bankruptcy. Here's how to delete yours.
A new business in Dearborn is capitalizing on the growing trend of women-only gyms.
The Livingston County Health Department and Livingston County Mental Health reported six overdoses in the county in just three days.
Nestlé USA cites consumer complaints, including "one potential choking incident" for recalling products sold nationwide.
About one in five newborns in the U.S. start out on infant formula, making it a crucial source of nutrition.
PepsiCo will acquire healthier soda brand Poppi as it strives to diversify into soda and snack offerings.
Oakland has hired Keisha Newell as women's basketball coach after she reached three straight NCAA Tournaments at the Division II level with Lewis University.
The Spartans lost by more than 15 points for the only time this season.
Jaden Akins scored 16 points, including a 3-pointer that put Michigan State ahead to stay, and coach Tom Izzo took the Spartans to the Sweet 16 for the 16th time with a 71-63 victory over New Mexico.
Ron Holland II scored 14 of his season-high 26 points in the fourth quarter, and the Detroit Pistons beat CJ McCollum and the New Orleans Pelicans 136-130.
Manuel Margot and the Detroit Tigers have agreed to a $1.3 million, one-year contract, adding to the team's outfield depth.
David Wasserman appears and talks about the two political parties.
It's a conversation about the first weeks of the Trump administration and its impact on Michigan.
Newly elected Michigan Democratic Party Chairman Curtis Hertel Jr. discussed his party and its future on CBS Detroit's Michigan Matters.
A career path tied to EVs and clean energy is opening a little wider for some Metro Detroiters.
As the legalized cannabis industry surpassed the $10 billion sales mark in the state since 2019, it's a look at what's ahead for this booming sector.
City of Warren will allow recreational marijuana shops. Detroit mayor Mike Duggan gives his State of the City address. A deadly fire in Waterford. More top stories and weather.
Rain for Friday into the weekend.
Lori’s Voice is a nonprofit organization based in Ottawa County. The group has been on a mission to make a difference. The newest recipients of their kindness are based in West Bloomfield with the Gray family for their daughter, Vivian.
A 23-year-old Detroit man is facing manslaughter charges after allegedly fatally punching his 53-year-old father.
Detroit Mayor Mike Duggan delivered his State of the City address Tuesday evening. Duggan presented his thoughts on Detroit's future from inside Bedrock's new mixed-use development on the site of the former Hudson's department store. It was a monumental moment for Duggan, as it was his first time inside the building and his last State of the City address as Detroit's top leader.