
Howell, Michigan breaks ground on new social district
An empty lot won't be empty for long after the city of Howell, Michigan, broke ground Wednesday on its new social district in the downtown area.
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An empty lot won't be empty for long after the city of Howell, Michigan, broke ground Wednesday on its new social district in the downtown area.
Southbound I-75 at Zilwaukee Bridge will be detoured this spring, followed by a northbound detour this summer.
State lawmakers on both sides of the aisle are working on plans to address the funding needed to fix Michigan roads, but whether they can come to a compromise is still up for debate.
Lane restrictions take effect Friday through Sunday as MDOT gets ready for a rebuild of M-14/I-96 near I-275.
Three days into the eastbound Interstate 696 closure in Oakland County, Michigan, it's already creating a travel headache for drivers, especially on the mile roads.
Drivers are preparing for alternate routes Monday as the Interstate 696 project begins in Metro Detroit.
Lane restrictions start Friday in preparation for a Michigan Department of Transportation rebuild along M-14/I-96.
Lane closures on parts of M-14/Interstate 96 in Wayne County start later this month for a two-year road project, according to the Michigan Department of Transportation.
Temporary westbound closures are scheduled before eastbound I-696 traffic near Southfield goes into a detour.
The transportation economic development fund grant dollars will focus on two areas.
The I-696 project will impact tens of thousands of drivers for about two years while MDOT rebuilds the interstate.
A small access road has been the center of legal action as construction continues on the Motorsports Gateway in Howell.
MDOT says barrels remain on the shoulders, and additional punch list work will continue through the end of the year.
The program broke its own record in September when it sold its latest home for $700,000.
American and Canadian leaders are celebrating a major milestone in the construction of the Gordie Howe International Bridge. Now that the work to connect the bridge deck between Windsor and Detroit is complete, the span is an official border crossing.
This intersection carries approximately 8,950 vehicles daily.
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer announced that traffic restrictions on several Michigan roads would be temporarily removed for travel over the Fourth of July holiday.
The semi-truck hit a parked truck that two construction workers were sitting in on Monday. The passenger in the work truck sustained minor injuries.
Officials say the proposed project is the first initiative to revitalize the airport in 50 years. The upgrades will support non-commercial aviation operations.
A stretch of road work in Lathrup Village is causing huge headaches for local businesses along Southfield Road.
When you hop on the interstate in the area, you can already bet there's some construction on your route. From lane extensions to new bridges being built, quite a bit is happening throughout the Metro Detroit area.
Beyond the perimeter at the Packard Plant in Detroit are two women calling the shots of the building's teardown.
Eastpointe City Council voted to temporarily abandon a road diet plan for Nine Mile Road due to funding concerns.
Detroiters CBS News Detroit spoke with said they'll do whatever it takes to fix these roads, including paying more in taxes.
If you travel along I-696, a roughly four-month project is set to begin along the interstate, causing lanes to shut down and ramps to close.
Nick Pivetta allowed two hits over seven innings and the San Diego Padres recorded their seventh shutout of the season with a 2-0 victory over the Detroit Tigers.
Earth Day in Ann Arbor, Michigan, this year focused on the people who help study and protect the planet.
As the first Latin American and non-European pope in more than 1,000 years, Pope Francis's presence as the head of one of the world's largest religions was more than historical.
A new initiative to educate young drivers will give high school students in Dearborn, Michigan, hands-on experience behind the wheel.
Federal health officials want companies to swap out certain food dyes with natural alternatives.
Nick Pivetta allowed two hits over seven innings and the San Diego Padres recorded their seventh shutout of the season with a 2-0 victory over the Detroit Tigers.
A shelter-in-place order has been lifted for people near an industrial building fire in Roseville, Michigan.
Earth Day in Ann Arbor, Michigan, this year focused on the people who help study and protect the planet.
Alpena Power Company claims Michigan's ice storm was an "act of God," not subject to automatic billing credit law.
As the first Latin American and non-European pope in more than 1,000 years, Pope Francis's presence as the head of one of the world's largest religions was more than historical.
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.
Nick Pivetta allowed two hits over seven innings and the San Diego Padres recorded their seventh shutout of the season with a 2-0 victory over the Detroit Tigers.
Federal health officials want companies to swap out certain food dyes with natural alternatives.
Record consumer debt, years of steep inflation and other factors are driving more Americans to considering filing for bankruptcy.
Gaylord Nelson, the late U.S. senator and governor of Wisconsin, is considered the founder of Earth Day, which started in 1970.
President Trump wants to bring manufacturing back to the U.S. These companies say they're investing in domestic factories.
"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.
Casely received 51 consumer reports of the charger's lithium-ion batteries catching fire while in use, resulting in burn injuries.
Three or more related cases of the measles is an outbreak, according to the CDC.
During Black Maternal Health Week, a national campaign to raise awareness and improve outcomes for Black mothers, the Detroit-based organization Mothering Justice is spotlighting what happens when advocacy turns into action.
Nick Pivetta allowed two hits over seven innings and the San Diego Padres recorded their seventh shutout of the season with a 2-0 victory over the Detroit Tigers.
Ahead of Games 3 and 4, the Pistons announced Tuesday fan giveaways as well as new food and merchandise offerings.
Cade Cunningham had 33 points and 12 rebounds and the Pistons beat the Knicks 100-94 on Monday night in Game 2 of their playoff series.
Gleyber Torres and Zach McKinstry each had three hits and the Detroit Tigers beat the San Diego Padres 6-4 for their fourth win in five games.
Michigan's Fred Richard and Paul Juda finished first and second in the all-around and the Wolverines edged them past five-time defending champion Stanford to win their first NCAA men's gymnastics title since 2014.
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.
A manslaughter charge has been filed in the aftermath of a stabbing at a gas station in Southfield, Michigan.
Earth Day in Ann Arbor, Michigan, this year focused on the people who help study and protect the planet. Tuesday's celebration comes after several federal workers in Michigan lost their jobs amid DOGE layoffs. Hundreds of others marched outside the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) offices in Ann Arbor to express their appreciation for these employees' important role in protecting our planet.
April is National Poetry Month, and Wednesday is the birthday of poet William Shakespeare. To celebrate, Shakespeare in Detroit is hosting the annual Sonnet Slam on April 23. Executive director Sam White and poet Devon "The Sonnet Man" Glover join CBS News Detroit to discuss the upcoming event.
As the first Latin American and non-European pope in more than 1,000 years, Pope Francis's presence as the head of one of the world's largest religions was more than historical.
Warmer air builds in quickly this week with some pop-up shower chances Wednesday evening.