Chinese national in court in Michigan smuggling case
On Thursday, one of the Chinese nationals charged with allegedly trying to smuggle dangerous pathogens into the country appeared before a judge in federal court.
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On Thursday, one of the Chinese nationals charged with allegedly trying to smuggle dangerous pathogens into the country appeared before a judge in federal court.
Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer issued a directive calling for encouraging COVID-19 vaccinations and for insurance plans to cover the vaccinations.
Police in Bloomfield Township, Michigan, are urging drivers to pay attention and follow the law when a school bus stops.
Here are the top stories for Sept. 18, 2025.
Michigan Humane is hosting the annual Meet Your Best Friend at the Shelter event on Sept. 20. Doug Plant provides details on the event.
Kim Agemy speaks about the "Ditch the Heels: Turning Your Passion into Your Empire" event, focusing on learning, connection and empowerment. The program is scheduled for Sept. 25 in Troy.
The Michigan Science Center will soon host a traveling exhibit called Leonardo Da Vinci Machines in Motion. This exhibit is going to be all about the inventor, sculptor and artist Leonardo da Vinci. The demonstration to go with the announcement involved a vertical wind tunnel.
Dr. Molly O'Shea answers some of the questions she has heard from patients and families regarding vaccinations.
The second day of President Trump's state visit to the United Kingdom included policy meetings and statements. CBS News has this report.
Officials are using boats and helicopters along the Ohio River between Ohio and Kentucky to search for an inmate who escaped from the Brown County Adult Detention Center Monday night.
One person was injured in a shooting incident during which nearly 100 shots were fired early morning of Sept. 18 in Detroit's west side.
Detroit Police Commander Phillip Rodriguez gives a report to the media about a shooting early Sept. 18 on the city's west side.
The Federal Reserve announced Wednesday to cut base interest rates by a quarter percentage point bringing 4.25%. It's the first cut we've seen in nine months and that could have an impact on consumer interest rates for credit card debt, car loans and mortgage rates. CBS News has this report.
A House committee is blocking a motion to subpoena banking records connected to Jeffrey Epstein.
Michigan Congresswoman Haley Stevens has introduced the "No Tariffs on Groceries Act," a bill that that intends to lower the cost of groceries by removing the ability of the president to unilaterally put tariffs on food and other agricultural products.
South Lyon students are back in school after a cyber incident canceled three days of classes. The Federal Reserve approved an interest rate cut. Other top stories, sports and weather.
Three police officers were killed and two others were hurt in a shooting on Wednesday in York County, Pennsylvania.
The Oakland County Medical Examiner's Office says a body was found in the parking lot of McGregor Elementary School in Rochester, Michigan. An investigation is ongoing.
Wayne State University President Kimberly Andrews Espy announced that she is stepping down from her role due to "personal reasons," the university said on Wednesday.
There was a major shakeup after ABC announced on Wednesday that the "Jimmy Kimmel Live" show was "pre-empted indefinitely" following remarks Kimmel made on the show about the death of conservative activist Charlie Kirk.
Vice President JD Vance's message immediately garnered reaction from Detroiters, with some telling CBS News Detroit that they do not want the military in Motor City.
There is $5.6 billion in unpaid child support across the state of Michigan. Macomb County Prosecutor Pete Lucido says more needs to be done and is rolling out new programs to collect the payments.
Two Detroit siblings are working to preserve and share their late father's life's work: tens of thousands of historic artifacts tied to Black media and entertainment.
Here are the top stories for Sept. 17, 2025.
Wayne State University President Kimberly Andrews Espy announced on Wednesday that she is stepping down from her role due to "personal reasons," according to the university.
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 had been in contact with the driver and are not aware of any injuries.
Attorney Bobby Raitt says he sent a letter to U of M and a fraternity close to where police found Mattson, telling them to preserve all evidence related to this case.
Fire Chief Joseph Murray says they were in contact with the driver and are not aware of any injuries.
An arctic cold front slips through the area as the clipper system that brought light snow Friday will drop temperatures dangerously low overnight.
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.
The footage is included in a video that promotes false claims that the 2020 presidential election was rigged against Mr. Trump.
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.
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.
A new push to pass a GOP elections bill known as the SAVE America Act is underway in Congress, but Democrats warn the proposal could disenfranchise millions of eligible voters.
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.
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.
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.
Los Angeles Rams quarterback Matthew Stafford was named the NFL MVP, just edging out four other candidates that included New England Patriots quarterback Drake Maye and Buffalo Bills quarterback Josh Allen, last year's MVP.
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.