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Wrong-way driver in Oakland County admitted to drinking $3.99 bottle of wine, police say
A 55-year-old Wixom man who was driving the wrong way on an Oakland County road and nearly hit a motorcyclist admitted to drinking a $3.99 bottle of wine.
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A 55-year-old Wixom man who was driving the wrong way on an Oakland County road and nearly hit a motorcyclist admitted to drinking a $3.99 bottle of wine.
Crews will close part of Inkster Road and the southbound US-24 ramp to southbound M-10 as work on the I-696 Restore the Reuther project continues.
The bridge work scheduled to happen east of Telegraph Road as part of the I-696 Restore the Reuther project has been delayed until Jan. 22 due to the winter weather throughout southeast Michigan.
Authorities say a 30-40 car pileup shuts down southbound Telegraph Road Monday night at Schoolcraft Road in Redford Township.
A 50-year-old Van Buren Township woman is facing charges in connection to a crash that killed a Dearborn dentist in September, officials announced.
The Redford Township Police Department is searching for a suspect in a hit-and-crash after a 53-year-old woman was struck by a vehicle Friday.
Michigan Department of Transportation officials are advising drivers to avoid Telegraph Road at the Grand River Avenue and 7 Mile Road intersections as two projects will begin this week, prompting lane closures and congestion in that area.
The Michigan Department of Transportation announced new closures will start at the Telegraph Road and 7 Mile Road intersection Thursday.
A 16-year-old boy is in critical condition after being struck by a car while attempting to cross Telegraph Road in Dearborn Heights.
A two-year project on Telegraph Road from Grand River Avenue to 8 Mile Road begins on Wednesday, March 1.
All three lanes of westbound Interstate 696 near Telegraph were closed after a semi-truck spilled its load of steel coal Wednesday morning.
A Westland man is facing several charges including murder in the death of a Grand Blanc teen in July.
Luckily, the employee who sits where the truck ended up had recently left for lunch.
Traffic backups are being reported on Telegraph Road in Bloomfield Township as firefighters battle a blaze at a former health club that is currently under renovation.
A lot of people were late for work, but traffic is now flowing again along I-696 and M-10 in Southfield.
Police say a pedestrian was rushed to the hospital after being struck by a semi-truck along a popular Oakland County road.
Detroit police say at least four students and two adults were on the bus, and some were injured.
It was painstaking work cleaning up the sand and uprighting the gravel hauler that overturned in Southfield.
Authorities say a 46-year-old man was killed when he was hit by a SUV after leaving a bar in Monroe County.
Traffic was tied up the past year along a 2-mile stretch between West and Vreeland roads.
A 79-year-old Oakland County man involved in a car wreck that shut down Telegraph Road Wednesday afternoon has died.
Greg Grubb of Maybee was killed after he got out of his car near Telegraph and Heiss roads around 3 a.m. and was hit by a passing motorist.
Bloomfield Township Police say a suspicious package in a parking lot turned out to be a false alarm.
A woman is dead following a crash on Telegraph Road in Waterford Township.
A Telegraph Road motel in Redford has refused to give a man his money back after he said he found bed bugs.
The Detroit Riverfront Conservancy filed a lawsuit against its former CFO William Smith, along with his wife, mother, sister and a friend in an effort to reclaim the $40 million that was stolen.
WWE legend Hulk Hogan is scheduled to visit Metro Detroit this week to launch his Real American Beer brand in Michigan.
CrowdStrike released details about the cause of an outage that took down computers across the globe, blaming "problematic content data."
The IOC also voted on Wednesday to name the French Alps as the host of the 2030 Winter Games.
Detroit police are seeking tips after a 20-year-old man was killed in a drive-by shooting last week.
The Detroit Riverfront Conservancy filed a lawsuit against its former CFO William Smith, along with his wife, mother, sister and a friend in an effort to reclaim the $40 million that was stolen.
Penelope "Penny" Wise was found safe on Sunday after a community member spotted her, according to the Kent County Sheriff's Office.
WWE legend Hulk Hogan is scheduled to visit Metro Detroit this week to launch his Real American Beer brand in Michigan.
A Michigan man who allegedly ran over an elderly man with an ATV and vandalized vehicles — in what police say were politically motivated incidents — has been found dead.
CrowdStrike released details about the cause of an outage that took down computers across the globe, blaming "problematic content data."
Ford will make its F-Series Super Duty pickups at a plant in Ontario, Canada beginning in 2026 in order to keep up with customer demand for the vehicle.
The Biden administration is awarding $1.7 billion to 11 "shuttered or at-risk" facilities in Michigan, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Maryland and Virginia, to bolster electric vehicle production.
Throughout the next year, dozens of new zero-emission buses will be hitting the pavement in the city of Detroit, all thanks to a $30.8 million federal grant.
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.
The last surviving original member of the Four Tops has died.
Connor Stalions is set to share his side of the story from an alleged sign-stealing scheme within Michigan's football team before the Wolverines went on to win the national championship.
Bob Newhart, who starred in the long-running sitcoms "The Bob Newhart Show" and "Newhart," has died at age 94.
Nominations for the 76th annual Emmy Awards were announced Wednesday, with "Shōgun," "The Bear," "Hacks," "Only Murders in the Building" and "Baby Reindeer" all earning multiple major nods. See the full list of nominees for the 2024 ceremony here.
"Big Brother" announced Tuesday the 16 new Houseguests who will move into the "Big Brother" house and, for the first time ever, have the power to vote in a 17th houseguest.
CrowdStrike released details about the cause of an outage that took down computers across the globe, blaming "problematic content data."
Many so-called zombie mortgages date back to the 2008 financial crisis, and consumer advocates warn a new wave of zombies could be on the horizon — this time, from all the home equity credit lines taken out during the pandemic.
The 130-foot Margaret A. Muir schooner "had lay undetected for over a century, despite hundreds of fishing boats passing over," historians say.
An incredible video captured the moment a whale off the coast of New Hampshire capsized a boat, sending two men flying into the ocean.
Although the market remains tight, a rise in inventory could break up clouds for homebuyers, analysts say.
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer has signed a law that would make it easier for people to be released from Michigan prisons if they're in debilitating health.
The now-recalled Diamond Shruumz gummies had been sold legally, but testing found they contained an illegal controlled substance.
Citing suspected links to a listeria outbreak, Canada's health agency has issued a recall notice for 18 plant-based drinks sold under the Silk and Great Value brands.
The study showed that inulin administered as gel-based immunotherapy prevented allergic reactions in mice for common peanut, egg white and milk allergies.
Nearly 7,000 pounds of hot dogs were produced and distributed without being inspected, federal government says.
WWE legend Hulk Hogan is scheduled to visit Metro Detroit this week to launch his Real American Beer brand in Michigan.
The IOC also voted on Wednesday to name the French Alps as the host of the 2030 Winter Games.
Michigan colleges are recruiting top sports talent, and it's not just for the athletic fields. The world of video games is rapidly changing. Competitive gaming is drawing more and more people around the world, even at the collegiate level. College signing day isn't just for the football stars anymore.
An obituary out of Pennsylvania caught the attention of many Michigan residents due to its reference of the Detroit Lions.
A Southeast Michigan farm has created a Detroit Lions-inspired corn maze, getting fans excited for football season.
With a red-hot election season on and 2024 past the halfway point, the focus is on business.
Gardner-White is a 112-year-old family-owned furniture retailer, and Stewart is the first female to serve as CEO of the company.
It's a focus on our physical well-being as we talk about the importance of oral health and its impact, particularly among children.
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.
Scattered rain is coming to an end, but cloudy skies remain. Meteorologist Kylee Miller has your NEXT Weather forecast.
Delta Air Lines is under investigation by the U.S. Department of Transportation as the airline continues to scrap hundreds of flights after last week's Microsoft outage.
The Detroit Riverfront Conservancy has filed a lawsuit against its former CFO William Smith – along with his wife, mother, sister and a friend – to reclaim $40 million that was stolen.
WDET's "What's So Funny About Detroit" kicks off July 25 at the Old Miami in Detroit.
For those planning to celebrate National Dog Photography Day on July 26, Michigan pet photographers will be booked all over the area.