13-car train derailment in Pittsfield Township causes road closures

CBS Detroit (News) 2/18 5:11A Joseph Buczek

A train derailment early Wednesday morning in Pittsfield Township has led to road closures in the area that are expected to last for several days. According to police, 13 train cars came off the tracks around 5 a.m. on the northern portion of the...

Michigan wants schools ready for cardiac emergencies, but fails to provide funds

CBS Detroit (News) 2/18 1:01A CBS Detroit

Emily Orta was a seemingly healthy 14-year-old soccer player in Adrian when her life changed in seconds. In the middle of a shooting drill, her heart stopped. She wasn't breathing. "It was a complete shock," Orta, now 26, told Bridge Michigan....

Warren woman charged in Ann Arbor bank robbery, police say

CBS Detroit (News) 2/17 5:35A Paula Wethington

Police are investigating a bank robbery in Ann Arbor, Michigan, with a woman now facing charges from the incident. The Ann Arbor Police Department said they were called about 4:35 p.m. Friday to the PNC Bank branch on South Main Street after the...

Trial has begun in Dee Warner murder case; gas line break in Ann Arbor; other top stories

CBS Detroit (News) 2/13 12:18A CBS Detroit

The trial began in the Dee Warner murder case, with her husband facing charges. A natural gas line rupture caused disruptions in Ann Arbor. Other top stories.

1 dead, 1 seriously injured, after three-vehicle crash in Pittsfield Township

CBS Detroit (News) 2/10 1:48A Paula Wethington

One man has died, and a woman is seriously injured, in the aftermath of a three-vehicle crash Monday evening in Washtenaw County, Michigan. The crash happened about 6:35 p.m on Platt Road, south of Ellsworth Road, in Pittsfield Township. The...

Michigan gas prices drop 7 cents per gallon, AAA says

CBS Detroit (News) 2/9 12:04A Paula Wethington

Gas prices in Michigan are down 7 cents per gallon this week, AAA-The Auto Club Group reports. Michigan drivers are now paying an average of $2.83 per gallon for regular unleaded gas. This price is 3 cents less than this time last month, and 27...

Michigan House subcommittee hears testimony on data centers

CBS Detroit (News) 2/4 10:19A Elle Meyers

Members of the House Subcommittee on Oversight heard testimony on Wednesday on data centers. Energy rates, environmental and health impacts, transparency and whether jobs will be created when data centers come were discussed by experts who...

Hundreds of Ann Arbor high school students walk out in protest of latest ICE activities

CBS Detroit (News) 2/4 9:34A Jack Springgate

A couple of hundred Community High School students in Ann Arbor made a half-mile march through the downtown area to the city's federal building to protest ICE operations in their community and across the country. Student organizers who've been...

Hundreds of Ann Arbor high school students walk out in protest of latest ICE activities

CBS Detroit (News) 2/4 9:28A CBS Detroit

A couple of hundred Community High School students in Ann Arbor made a half-mile march through the downtown area to the city's federal building to protest ICE operations in their community and across the country.

Meet the Michigan athletes representing Team USA in the 2026 Winter Olympics

CBS Detroit (News) 2/4 4:17A Joseph Buczek

The 2026 Milano Cortina Winter Olympics kick off this week, and Michigan will be represented in Italy. The games run from Feb. 6 through Feb. 22, and 17 Olympians from Michigan are among the nearly...

Ann Arbor City Council votes to expand restrictions on ICE

CBS Detroit (News) 2/3 4:06A Terell Bailey

It was standing room only at Monday's Ann Arbor City Council meeting, as many residents spoke out in favor of the city limiting access for federal immigration operations. Once the vote took place, city council unanimously approved a resolution...

Ann Arbor city council discusses ICE activity: Kwame Kilpatrick restitution deal; other top stories

CBS Detroit (News) 2/3 12:19A CBS Detroit

Ann Arbor City Council discussed its policy on non-cooperation with federal civil immigration enforcement. Former Detroit Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick worked out a restitution deal on lingering legal matters. Weather and other top stories.

Michigan gas prices inch up 4 cents for the week, AAA reports

CBS Detroit (News) 2/2 1:16A Paula Wethington

Michigan gas prices inched up 4 cents this week, AAA-The Auto Club reports. Michigan drivers are now paying an average of $2.90 per gallon for regular unleaded gasoline. This price is 17 cents more than this time last month, but 14 cents less...

Ypsilanti parents detained by ICE near school bus stop, sheriff says

CBS Detroit (News) 1/28 5:46A Paula Wethington

Washtenaw County officials say agents from the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agency took parents into custody near a school bus drop-off spot in Ypsilanti. According to Ypsilanti Community Schools and the Washtenaw County Sheriff's...

Woman dead, 3 hospitalized after northern Michigan crash, police say

CBS Detroit (News) 1/24 6:04A Nick Lentz

A woman is dead and three other people were taken to the hospital after a crash in Clam Lake Township, Michigan, on Thursday afternoon. The Michigan State Police said troopers responded to the incident on Michigan Highway 115 near 45 Mile Road...