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TJ Maxx store workers now wearing body cameras to thwart shoplifters
A growing number of retailers are considering equipping security and other employees with body cams in a bid to deter thefts.
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A growing number of retailers are considering equipping security and other employees with body cams in a bid to deter thefts.
A woman was arrested for allegedly trying to steal from a Walmart in Livingston County, where dozens of officers were attending a Shop with a Cop event over the weekend.
Organized retail crime is impacting Target and other retailers, and shoppers can be in "harm's way," CEO Brian Cornell said.
The National Association for Shoplifting Prevention reports that there are 27 million shoplifters currently in the U.S. Interestingly, the majority of people within this alarming statistic aren't stealing out of necessity but instead describe a feeling of not being able to help themselves.
Police in Florida say a woman's shopping trip to Publix ended in the meat department after she tried to steal several steaks by hiding them in her pants.
Police said the same two individuals were previously seen at stores in Farmington Hills and Novi.
Police in Westland are asking for the public's help identifying a subject wanted for shoplifting and assaulting a security officer.
The 54-year-old was charged with shoplifting, vandalism, indecent exposure and public intoxication.
A Michigan couple's engagement is off to a rocky start.
While many people were doing their last-minute shopping on Christmas Eve, police say two young step-brothers were doing some Christmas stealing.
The Black Friday discounts apparently weren't enough for two women and two young men at the Somerset Collection in Troy.
The Kalamazoo County sheriff is making a change that allows police officers to take arrested shoplifting suspects straight to jail, rather than issue them citations.
Authorities say two men suspected of shoplifting from a local Home Depot store during an incident that gained nationwide attention have been taken into custody.
The parents of a mentally disabled woman are suing Walmart and police after she was stopped for suspected shoplifting at a Detroit-area store.
Five people have been arrested, including a mother-daughter Macomb County team.
Police say an armed citizen came to the aid of security guards at a metro Detroit Home Depot store who were being attacked by a drug-addicted shoplifter with a dirty syringe.
A 41-year-old woman was arrested after she apparently used her 7-year-old son to help steal several items from a metro Detroit Walmart.
"It can be as simple as people feeling pressured to buy things they can't afford or being too impatient to wait in line," Shulman said. But it can also be an addiction.
Two women face armed robbery charges after threatening an Old Navy store detective with a gun during Black Friday shopping.
Police say a 49-year-old Metro Detroit woman used her 11-year-old daughter to shoplift from an Old Navy store.
A local lawyer who spent a decade of his life with an addiction to stealing is now using his experiences to help other kleptomaniacs turn their lives around.
According to a recent study, leading retailers are reporting increases in organized retail crime and shoplifting.
They shop with a list and get in and out of a store quickly. But we're not talking about your Grandma at the grocery store.
The Detroit Police Department is cracking down on crime connected to unpermitted parties across the city.
One day after Independence Day, air quality levels in Metro Detroit were high. Experts said pollution after a fireworks show is just one of many cons during big events.
The Detroit City Football Club women's team earned its first-ever playoff match after beating River Light 3-0 on Friday.
The Michigan Department of Transportation shared a YouTube video on Wednesday showing how it uses a Ford Model T to inspect state roads in Amish and Mennonite communities.
Clinton Township Supervisor Bob Cannon said he's excited to see new businesses invest in the area after Lakeside Mall closes.
The Detroit Police Department is cracking down on crime connected to unpermitted parties across the city.
One day after Independence Day, air quality levels in Metro Detroit were high. Experts said pollution after a fireworks show is just one of many cons during big events.
A teenager who went missing from Michigan has been found safe, according to police in Flint Township, and posts shared on social media suggest he was discovered after randomly appearing on a popular Twitch livestream.
The community continues to come together to honor the life of Oakland County Sheriff's Deputy Brad Reckling who was fatally shot on the job in June.
The Detroit City Football Club women's team earned its first-ever playoff match after beating River Light 3-0 on Friday.
The company said the temporary layoffs will impact about 1,600 workers for the month of July.
American automakers are pushing back against a federal safety ruling that involves automatic emergency braking technology in new cars.
Dearborn Village Ford general sales manager Jay Sturtz says they're resorting to good old-fashioned pen and paper while they wait for CDK to come back online.
The board of General Motors approved another $6 billion share repurchase as the Detroit automaker continues to build momentum in 2024.
United Auto Workers union President Shawn Fain and other union leaders are under investigation by a federal court-appointed monitor, according to a court filing.
It's the dawn of a new era at the Nathan's Famous Hot Dog Eating Contest. Patrick Bertoletti is the new men's champion, and Miki Sudo set a new record and retained the women's division title.
Attorneys for Alec Baldwin's "Rust" said the incentive would have been used to pay a settlement to cinematographer Halyna Hutchins' family.
Usher accepted the lifetime achievement award at the 2024 BET Awards, and Will Smith debuted a single as he continued his comeback from slapping Chris Rock at the Oscars two years ago.
Martin Mull came to national fame with a recurring role on the Norman Lear-created satirical soap opera "Mary Hartman, Mary Hartman," and the starring role in its spinoff, "Fernwood 2 Night."
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The raccoon had just stolen a slice of cheese, a harmless caper, until it became clear to everyone that this mammal had bitten off way more than it could chew.
The figure marks the largest volume of air travel complaints by consumers since 2020, when airlines were slow to give customers refunds during the pandemic.
One product contained 16 different metals, with researchers calling for rules requiring manufacturers to test tampons.
The Wisconsin Supreme Court is changing course and will allow officials to place ballot drop boxes around their communities in this fall's elections in the presidential swing state.
"Let me say this as clearly as I can: I'm staying in the race," President Biden said during a campaign rally in Madison, Wisconsin, on Friday.
One day after Independence Day, air quality levels in Metro Detroit were high. Experts said pollution after a fireworks show is just one of many cons during big events.
One product contained 16 different metals, with researchers calling for rules requiring manufacturers to test tampons.
A big part of celebrating the Fourth of July is honoring those who've served. However, this time of year can also be a nightmare for veterans if you're not mindful about where you're lighting your fireworks.
Hatch has received two reports of people being shocked after plastic on the product's AC power adapter came off.
A case of H5 influenza, also known as bird flu or avian influenza, has been confirmed in a man who was working at a dairy farm in northeastern Colorado.
The Detroit City Football Club women's team earned its first-ever playoff match after beating River Light 3-0 on Friday.
Detroit City FC is set to host River Light FC in its first-ever playoff match since forming a women's team in 2020 in the USL W League's Central Conference Semifinal.
The 27-year-old played in the American Hockey League with the Chicago Wolves and the Laval Rocket in the 2023-2024 season. He was originally signed by the Grand Rapids Griffins in March 2020.
It's the dawn of a new era at the Nathan's Famous Hot Dog Eating Contest. Patrick Bertoletti is the new men's champion, and Miki Sudo set a new record and retained the women's division title.
Carson Kelly hit a grand slam and Wenceel Pérez followed with a home run to back Keider Montero's first major league win as the Detroit Tigers beat the Minnesota Twins 9-2.
U.S. Energy Secretary Jennifer Granholm and U.S. Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg appear on CBS Detroit's Michigan Matters this Sunday.
The University of Michigan's Ross School of Business is celebrating its 100th anniversary this year.
The three top elected county leaders essentially run the Metro Detroit region.
U.S. Rep. Shri Thanedar appears on CBS Detroit's Michigan Matters and talks about the mental health crisis impacting the nation, the fallout of the war in Gaza and his re-election campaign.
Lisa Ford appears on CBS Detroit's Michigan Matters and talks about Michigan Central Station, which her husband, Bill Ford, Executive Chair of Ford Motor Co., decided to bring back to life in 2018.
The Detroit Police Department is cracking down on crime connected to unpermitted parties across the city.
One day after Independence Day, air quality levels in Metro Detroit were high. Experts said pollution after a fireworks show is just one of many cons during big events.
The Detroit Red Wings development camp wrapped up on Friday and during the final stretch, something special was noticed. There were more female coaches than usually seen within an NHL program.
Hall Road in Clinton Township has seen some major changes over the years, including the closing of Lakeside Mall this summer. Now, Partridge Creek Mall is seeing an increase in development after years of business cooling off.
One education advocacy group says Michigan's school budget for the next fiscal year is missing some funding. The $83 billion state budget for the next fiscal year includes about a $400 increase in per-student funding for schools and expansions to programs that allow residents to continue their education well into adulthood. But the Michigan Education Association says it feels the legislature has more work to do to support learning in our state.