Michigan budget adds $5 million to services for domestic violence victims
Organizations providing support for survivors of domestic violence are doubling down on their concerns about the 2026 Michigan budget.
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Organizations providing support for survivors of domestic violence are doubling down on their concerns about the 2026 Michigan budget.
Getting a knock on the door from a utility worker isn't new, with many residents often coming home to a note, asking for a call back. In the wake of the murder trials of two men who are accused of posing as DTE workers, claiming to fix a gas leak to gain access to the victim's home, longtime field crews say they are frustrated with how this has impacted their relationships with customers.
Fifth Third Bancorp will acquire Comerica Incorporated during a merger that will close in early 2026, the banking firms announced in a joint statement on Monday. A definitive merger agreement is in an all-stock transaction valued at $10.9 billion.
Repairs are complete on a 42-inch water transmission line that broke on Sept. 25, resulting in water pressure loss and a series of boil water advisories in parts of Oakland County, Michigan.
Playoff baseball is back in the Motor City. The Detroit Tigers are set to host the Seattle Mariners for Games 3 and 4 in the American League Division Series Tuesday and Wednesday at Comerica Park.
A woman was found dead in her Southfield home after being shot late Sunday night, police said. Southfield police and fire crews responded to a report of a shooting around 11:39 p.m. Sunday in the 18000 block of Bainbridge Drive.
One teen is dead, and another is in critical condition after a drive-by shooting on Detroit's west side Monday morning, police said.
The federal government shutdown began October 1, with the impacts becoming more serious by the day. CBS News has this report.
The federal shutdown has resulted in a delay for the regularly scheduled jobs report, which normally would have been issued Friday. CBS News explains what is tracked and why that's important.
The SNAP (food stamps) and WIC (Women Infants Children) food programs are federally-funded. CBS News takes a look at what those programs provide for families, and how long they might continue amid the federal government shutdown.
Southfield police, fire and rescue responded to a shooting incident Sunday night at a home on Bainbridge Drive. One woman died as a result of her injuries.
Wyandotte Police Department will be the second police agency in Michigan to have a Grappler device among its tools for stopping vehicles during a pursuit. Here's a look at what that device can do.
Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer will sign a state budget this week amid a deadline extension from the legislature. The final version includes money to continue Michigan's free school lunch and breakfast program.
The Detroit Tigers are now in a playoff series with the Seattle Mariners. The fun for local fans includes a free drone show Monday night at Comerica Park.
A CBS News poll shows Americans are frustrated with the ongoing government shutdown and worry about its impact. Plus, the Tuskegee Airmen National Historical Museum in Detroit applied for two grants to help them get more children into aviation careers. With the shutdown, museum officials aren't sure if the grants will be given.
Katie and Andy Belliotti are working to restore Freehan Field in Waterford Township, Michigan. They say the ballpark used to mean so much to the community. Veronica Ortega reports.
Police, firefighters and court staff in Southfield joined together for a two-mile walk to raise domestic violence awareness. Organizers say cases are on the rise.
The Detroit Darlings held their annual Feed the Block event at the Rosa Parks Transit Center on Sunday. Organizers say they serve hundreds of Detroiters in need each month.
Starting on Oct. 6, 2025, trucks won't be able to travel on as many roadways in southwest Detroit. City officials say it's part of an effort to improve safety and quality of life in the area.
An Eastpointe man is accused of kidnapping and sexually assaulting a 12-year-old child, an artist is working to get his mural on a building in downtown Detroit uncovered and more top headlines for the evening of Oct. 4, 2025.
Ahead of the start of the 2025 American League Division Series between the Detroit Tigers and Seattle Mariners, Oakland County Sheriff Michael Bouchard gave temporary permission for deputies to wear a Tigers hat as a way to support the team.
The city of Pontiac celebrated the fall season with its fourth annual Harvest Festival on Saturday. Attendees say this event is a great time to connect with the community.
A deer tangled in a hammock in Harrison Township was freed by a deputy and sergeant with the Macomb County Sheriff's Office. The incident was caught on body camera.
A nonprofit is making sure kids with autism and disabilities have the life skills to help them succeed. Hezekiah Kids held an event on Saturday, providing kids with hands-on sessions to sharpen those skills.
Robert Wyland created a mural on the side of the Broderick Tower Apartments in downtown Detroit in 1997. The building has since changed owners, who have covered the mural with advertising. Wyland is now pushing to get his work uncovered.
A 41-year-old woman is dead after she was hit by a vehicle in Monroe Township on Friday evening, according to the Michigan State Police.
Seven guns have been seized by police and an individual was detained after a reported shooting in Inkster, Michigan, on Thursday, according to police.
A Chicago bus driver is out of a job after he was caught on camera with his hands off the wheel and his eyes glued to his cell phone.
Daniss Jenkins scored 18 points in his last game as a two-way player and the Detroit Pistons routed New York 118-80 on Friday night to end the Knicks' winning streak at eight games.
A Detroit man has been charged in connection with the assault of three women he dated within a year, according to the Wayne County Prosecutor's Office.
Fire Chief Joseph Murray says they were in contact with the driver and are not aware of any injuries.
Over $100,000 worth of narcotics was seized Thursday as the Detroit Police Department investigated suspected drug activity.
A Chicago bus driver is out of a job after he was caught on camera with his hands off the wheel and his eyes glued to his cell phone.
Seven guns have been seized by police and an individual was detained after a reported shooting in Inkster, Michigan, on Thursday, according to police.
A 41-year-old woman is dead after she was hit by a vehicle in Monroe Township on Friday evening, according to the Michigan State Police.
Some General Motors employees are taken aback by this year's profit-sharing checks, with it being $4,000 less than the previous one.
While many assume a "harsh" winter, or this bone-chilling, sustained cold, is the enemy of asphalt, the real culprit is temperature fluctuation.
In Metro Detroit, drivers are paying about $2.90 per gallon, which is 2 cents less than last week and 29 cents less than at the same time last year.
The winter storm that brought snow to Southeast Michigan on Sunday didn't stop car enthusiasts from leaving their homes for the final day of the 2026 Detroit Auto Show.
As the 2026 Detroit Auto Show wraps up Sunday, the roundtable discusses the signature event and standout moments from the past two weeks.
Chuck Negron, a founding member of Three Dog Night whose lead vocals powered a string of hits for one of the top rock acts of the late 1960s and early '70s has died. He was 83.
Many Super Bowl 60 ads are already online, along with teasers for commercials that will be unveiled during the NFL championship on Feb. 8.
Bad Bunny used his Grammy acceptance speech on Sunday to denounce U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement and call for the end of the ongoing immigration crackdown.
Complete closure of the performing arts center in Washington, D.C., will start on July 4, Mr. Trump said. It's not yet clear how extensive the changes to the building might be.
Music's biggest night returned Sunday with the 68th annual Grammy Awards. Here is how to watch and stream and what to know.
Daniss Jenkins scored 18 points in his last game as a two-way player and the Detroit Pistons routed New York 118-80 on Friday night to end the Knicks' winning streak at eight games.
More than 35 local, state and federal agencies have been working for the last 18 months to prepare for Super Bowl LX in Santa Clara, California.
Local and federal authorities said "investigators are actively inspecting the information provided in the message for its authenticity" regarding the disappearance of Nancy Guthrie.
The footage is included in a video that promotes false claims that the 2020 presidential election was rigged against Mr. Trump.
Figure skaters Madison Chock and Evan Bates rock-and-rolled their way to a world-best 91.06 points in the rhythm dance Friday at the Milan Cortina Olympics.
Two Metro Detroit representatives are among those sponsoring a bill that calls for a 32% tax on any wireless device purchased for someone age 17 and younger.
The Oakland Community Health Network will now be taking over that responsibility amidst a financial dispute between the two organizations.
Legionella testing at Oakland County government facilities has detected the bacteria in the water systems of two additional buildings.
When the temperatures plummet, and the snow starts piling up, most of us have the same instinct: retreat indoors, crank up the heat, and get cozy.
Planned Parenthood of Michigan has started to offer vasectomy services in Grand Rapids, with plans to expand the procedure across the state.
Daniss Jenkins scored 18 points in his last game as a two-way player and the Detroit Pistons routed New York 118-80 on Friday night to end the Knicks' winning streak at eight games.
More than 35 local, state and federal agencies have been working for the last 18 months to prepare for Super Bowl LX in Santa Clara, California.
The 2026 Milano Cortina Winter Olympics are underway after the lighting of the Olympic cauldrons and the Parade of Nations at the opening ceremony.
Figure skaters Madison Chock and Evan Bates rock-and-rolled their way to a world-best 91.06 points in the rhythm dance Friday at the Milan Cortina Olympics.
Will Riley scored 20 points, Sharife Cooper added 18 and the Washington Wizards upset the Eastern Conference-leading Detroit Pistons 126-117 on Thursday night.
The roundtable discusses the impact of the high-profile game for advertisers, including Detroit-based Rocket and Redfin.
Could a new entertainment tax and a new sales tax be ahead for the Motor City?
As the 2026 Detroit Auto Show wraps up Sunday, the roundtable discusses the signature event and standout moments from the past two weeks.
Penske and Reuss address a wide range of critical issues for Detroit, Michigan and the nation.
Huntington Place CEO Bryan Crowe and his team have been preparing to welcome hundreds of thousands of visitors to the Detroit Auto Show this week.
The Monroe County Sheriff's Office is warning residents of a scammer claiming to be law enforcement and telling people they have outstanding warrants.
There has been outrage across the political spectrum after a video posted on President Trump's Truth Social account depicted former President Barack Obama and First Lady Michelle Obama as apes.
Wind chills drop through Saturday morning before warmer air arrives next week.
A driver has been rescued after a parking garage partially collapsed in Dearborn Friday night, according to authorities.
An attorney is investigating the death of 19-year-old University of Michigan sophomore Lucas Mattson, nearly two weeks after his body was found southeast of central campus following a 20-hour-long search.