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.
The Shades of Pink Foundation, a local organization backing those battling breast cancer in Southeast Michigan, is gearing up for its annual 'Walk at the Zoo' event this weekend.
Playoff basketball returns to Little Caesars Arena for just the third time in the venue's history as the Pistons look to bring LCA its first-ever NBA playoff win.
The Michigan Immigrant Rights Center, the ACLU and Michigan Democratic Rep. Rashida Tlaib spoke on the detentions and alleged disappearance of immigrants in custody at the U.S.-Canada border.
It's not just about farm-fresh eggs right outside your door.
Here's a look at where the Lions will make their picks this week.
The Michigan Immigrant Rights Center, the ACLU and Michigan Democratic Rep. Rashida Tlaib spoke on the detentions and alleged disappearance of immigrants in custody at the U.S.-Canada border.
The Shades of Pink Foundation, a local organization backing those battling breast cancer in Southeast Michigan, is gearing up for its annual 'Walk at the Zoo' event this weekend.
Here's a look at where the Lions will make their picks this week.
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.
Playoff basketball returns to Little Caesars Arena for just the third time in the venue's history as the Pistons look to bring LCA its first-ever NBA playoff win.
The operations of Tribar's Wixom location will be moving to Howell, according to plans announced earlier this month.
Shawn Fain, president of United Auto Workers, took to social media Thursday to give a policy speech. "There's a lot of uncertainty over what this moment holds," he said.
Slotkin is a former CIA officer who worked in national security roles in the Pentagon during the Bush and Obama administrations.
The company says the layoffs are not related to tariffs. The layoffs are effective April 14.
The automaker is working with local authorities on the investigation.
A drive-in theater that opened in 2021 in Monroe County has closed for good; citing overall industry trends.
The WWE's 41st WrestleMania event is finally here. Here's what time it starts and how to watch all the action on night 2.
Ryan Gosling will star in the next installment of the "Star Wars" franchise, "Star Wars: Starfighter," which will hit theaters in May 2027. Shawn Levy will direct the film.
Wink Martindale, the host of hit game shows "Gambit" and "Tic-Tac-Dough," has died. He was 91.
Residents of a small Michigan community stood side by side to help a local bookstore move 9,100 books — one by one — from its former site to a new location about a block away.
China has denied President Trump's assertion that the two sides were involved in active negotiations over tariffs.
The president is set to be in Michigan on Tuesday, according to press secretary Karoline Leavitt.
A new report on air quality across the U.S. offers a cloudy prognosis on the long-term health of about 156 million residents who live in areas that received an "F" in smog and soot pollution.
Illinois Sen. Dick Durbin announced Wednesday he is retiring and will not run for reelection in 2026.
The Department of Health and Human Services is calling on companies to phase out all petroleum-based dyes by the end of next year, Secretary Robert F Kennedy, Jr. announced.
Dior Chambers started dialysis earlier this month and was told she could wait four to six years before she receives a lifesaving kidney.
Officials say the case was reported in a 1-year-old boy who was exposed to the county's first case, which involved another child.
Health experts say a combination shot, often given in the early months of a child's life, will protect little ones until pre-adolescence.
"We are acting out of an abundance of caution to notify the public as quickly as possible," Dr. Julie Kehdi said.
The Affordable Care Act requires health insurers and group health plans to cover certain preventive-care services recommended by the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force at no cost to patients.
Playoff basketball returns to Little Caesars Arena for just the third time in the venue's history as the Pistons look to bring LCA its first-ever NBA playoff win.
Here's a look at where the Lions will make their picks this week.
Detroit Pistons fans are getting into the fun of the team facing its first NBA playoff run since 2019.
The Detroit Pistons, Tigers and Lions are giving the Motor City a reason to celebrate for a change.
The Detroit Lions and All-Pro safety Kerby Joseph have agreed on a contract extension.
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.
Lawrence Technological University is 93 years old with a strong regional imprint, which Dr. Tarek Sobh talks about on Michigan Matters.
A trio of experts talks about consumer needs when it comes to transit, which are evolving.
David Wasserman appears and talks about the two political parties.
The Shades of Pink Foundation, a local organization backing those battling breast cancer in Southeast Michigan, is gearing up for its annual Walk at the Zoo event this weekend.
A 65-year-old man is in custody and charges are expected in the case of a 16-year-old Michigan girl who was missing for over a month, according to reports from the Dearborn Heights Police Department.
On Thursday, the Michigan Immigrant Rights Center, the ACLU and Michigan Democratic Rep. Rashida Tlaib spoke on the detentions and alleged disappearance of immigrants in custody at the U.S.-Canada border. Tlaib said she visited the facility in March when CBP officials told her about 213 people had been detained since January, and more than 90% of those people mistakenly drove onto the bridge. Tlaib said that 12 families had been detained in the office building.
It's not just about farm-fresh eggs right outside your door. Brighton resident Kelli Delaney says there are lots of other benefits to having a backyard flock of chickens.
Fresh off winning their first playoff game since 2008, the Detroit Pistons are hosting Games 3 and 4 of an Eastern Conference first round series against the New York Knicks at Little Caesars Arena.