Mail carriers face growing threats of violence amid wave of robberies
America's mail carriers don't just face bad weather and aggressive dogs — they're also increasingly targets of violent crime.
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America's mail carriers don't just face bad weather and aggressive dogs — they're also increasingly targets of violent crime.
More than 20 people have been convicted in the case, many of them onetime NBA players.
Dana Nessel announced the charges at a press conference in the state capital.
Officials said Devante Everette, 29, allegedly stole a vehicle with two children inside and drove the wrong way on I-94.
The Dallas Police Department issued arrest warrants Wednesday for the 23-year-old Rice and 21-year-old Theodore Knox.
Two Nigerian brothers have pleaded guilty to sexually extorting teenage boys and young men in Michigan and across the country.
The feature will be turned on by default globally for teens under 18. Adult users will get a notification encouraging them to activate it, Meta said.
A crime ring is burglarizing homes in Wayne and Oakland County. Security experts say they are targeting the homes of people out of town.
Police said Marivelis Serrano, 48, is facing 18 charges, including embezzlement and identity theft.
A Metro Detroit police officer who punched a young Black man in the face and slammed his head to the ground has pleaded guilty to a federal civil rights violation.
Mail theft is on the rise, and a CBS News investigation has found the U.S. Postal Service is not consistently taking steps to secure millions of universal "arrow keys" that open bulk mailboxes.
Pro-Trump attorney Stefanie Lambert has been released from jail in Michigan after turning herself in and posting $10,000 bond to resolve an outstanding warrant.
An attorney who once sued unsuccessfully to overturn former President Donald Trump's loss in the 2020 election is being released from custody after promising a federal judge she would drive back to Michigan and turn herself in to authorities.
A Michigan attorney who unsuccessfully sued to overturn former President Donald Trump's 2020 loss has been arrested after a hearing on a separate case in Washington, D.
Kristel Candelario has been sentenced to life in prison with no chance of parole.
The family of Christopher Anderson is seeking answers three years after the 38-year-old was shot and killed in Detroit.
Powerful gangs have laid siege to Haiti's capital forcing the prime minister to agree to step down. Here's what the violence is all about.
Law enforcement took more than an hour to get inside the classroom and kill the gunman, even as children inside the classrooms called 911, begging police to rescue them.
A Detroit woman faces felony charges for allegedly smuggling methamphetamines into a Michigan prison last year, leading to an inmate's fatal overdose.
Police are praising former NFL player Braylon Edwards for stopping an attack on an 80-year-old man at a YMCA in Farmington Hills.
A Michigan village has agreed to a $320,000 settlement with a man from Japan who was wrongly accused of drunken driving.
Detroit Police Chief James White is scheduled to meet with President Joe Biden in Washington, D.C., on Wednesday to discuss the city's historic crime reduction last year.
Muskegon County Chief Trial Prosecutor Matt Roberts said Paul Ferguson represents a threat to the public if he doesn't get mental health treatment while incarcerated.
A 21-year-old Tennessee man has been arrested after he tried to enroll himself in a West Michigan school to date a student he allegedly met online.
The father of the Oxford High School shooter wants jurors from a different county to decide his involuntary manslaughter case.
State officials say the fire has been burning since Sunday afternoon east of Old U.S. Highway 27, impacting about 85 acres of land.
Authorities say the victim's vehicle was later located in a parking lot.
A former Detroit nurse has been charged with allegedly sexually assaulting a woman who was a patient at Sinai Grace Hospital.
Detroit Mayor Mike Duggan touted new crime data Monday, which revealed fewer homicides, fewer non-fatal shootings and fewer carjackings compared with numbers from the prior year.
Livingston County Sheriff's deputies are increasingly being asked to appear at community meetings because of safety concerns, according to Sheriff Mike Murphy.
Detroit Mayor Mike Duggan touted new crime data Monday, which revealed fewer homicides, fewer non-fatal shootings and fewer carjackings compared with numbers from the prior year.
State officials say the fire has been burning since Sunday afternoon east of Old U.S. Highway 27, impacting about 85 acres of land.
Fifth Third Bancorp will acquire Comerica Incorporated during a merger that will close in early 2026, the banking firms announced.
What happens to the name of Comerica Park now that Fifth Third bank plans to acquire Comerica Bank?
If you had been dialing seven digits for a local call in the Detroit area, it's time to include the 313 area code.
A 15-gallon tank of gas costs motorists about $46, around $11 less than the highest price drivers paid in July 2024.
A car parts manufacturing company in Metro Detroit is shifting gears on plans to build a new plant, and the CEO says tariffs are partially to blame.
Stellantis reports that it has identified a data breach on a third-party provider's platform, which supports North American customers.
A 15-gallon tank of gas costs motorists about $47, around $10 less than the highest price drivers paid in July 2024.
A rare piece of automotive history is making its way to the Motor City this fall, when the Detroit Historical Museum installs a 1963 Chrysler Turbine.
Taylor Swift's 12th studio album, "The Life of a Showgirl," was released at midnight Friday. Swift wrote and produced the album with Swedish producers Max Martin and Shellback.
As one of the largest bears that resides along Brooks River at Katmai National Park and Preserve in Alaska, 32 Chunk was estimated to be over 1,200 pounds.
The NFL, Apple Music and Roc Nation announced Bad Bunny will lead the 2026 Super Bowl halftime festivities at Levi's Stadium on Feb. 8 in Santa Clara, California.
Music fans will pack the Big House in Ann Arbor this weekend not for a game, but for the stadium's first concert.
Jimmy Kimmel returned to his late-night show just less than a week after network broadcaster ABC pulled "Jimmy Kimmel Live!" over remarks he made about the assassination of conservative activist Charlie Kirk.
National Air Traffic Controllers Association tells its members that failing to report to work could cost them their job.
Mark Sanchez was hospitalized with multiple stab wounds following a violent altercation over the weekend.
Illinois and Chicago have sued the Trump administration to block deployment of the National Guard to Chicago, though it was revealed in court that troops are already on the way.
The first supermoon of 2025 will arrive soon. Here's what to know about the phenomenon.
The Kroger Company's recall follows another FDA recall announcement last week of possibly contaminated pasta.
Three of the doctors who cared for patients in the aftermath of Sunday's attack on a Michigan church met with news media Wednesday to share their thoughts and experiences in handling a mass casualty situation.
Michigan school districts have made case-by-case decisions on cafeteria meals while waiting for the state budget to be approved.
Nurses who were on strike "ran to help" after the shooting in Grand Blanc, the Teamsters union said
For more than three decades, Donna Session dedicated her life to teaching Detroit students, becoming known as both a hero and a fighter.
A Michigan high school junior varsity football player is recovering after suffering a fractured spine after an opposing player jumped on him at the end of a play.
Businesses are gearing up for the influx of fans expected downtown this week.
What happens to the name of Comerica Park now that Fifth Third bank plans to acquire Comerica Bank?
Mark Sanchez was hospitalized with multiple stab wounds following a violent altercation over the weekend.
David Montgomery ran for a touchdown and threw for one on a trick play in his hometown and the Detroit Lions rolled to their fourth straight win, 37-24 over the reeling Cincinnati Bengals.
Here's how you can watch Sunday's matchup between the Lions and Bengals at Paycor Stadium in Cincinnati.
Detroit Mayoral Candidate Mary Sheffield was asked about a bevy of issues on this week's Michigan Matters.
Worth billions to the state each year, tourism is Michigan's third-largest industry after autos/manufacturing and agriculture.
With days left to work out a budget compromise or face a state government shutdown, Michigan House Speaker Matt Hall updates the latest.
Detroit's become one of the hottest destinations in the country for big-time conventions. What's driving the interest?
It's a look at growing two-way ties between Michigan and Japan on this Sunday's Michigan Matters.
Sick calls have impacted staffing at several major airports and air traffic control centers. The federal employees have been working without pay since a federal government shutdown started seven days ago. CBS News has this report on Monday's air travel developments and the latest on the Congressional stalemate over the federal budget.
As telephone systems prepare for the 679 area code to be added to new phone numbers in Metro Detroit, anyone calling within the 313 area code now needs to use the full 10 digit phone number to make a call.
More than 40,000 fans expected in downtown Detroit Tuesday to cheer on the Tigers in MLB playoff action. Shops that feature fan attire say they are prepared for the rush of shoppers that comes with big games.
Chef Mark Szubeczak and his staff present some of the fan favorites and specialty menu items that Detroit Tigers fans will find at Comerica Park during playoff action this week - to include the Tiger Tail coney dog.
An arrest has been made in a Southfield shooting incident. Detroit Tigers are asking fans to wear orange for an "orange out" during the home playoff games this week. Other top stories and weather.