Emergency room visits for nitrous oxide misuse surge 757% in Michigan
Michigan health officials report a dramatic increase in emergency incidents relating to the recreational use of nitrous oxide, also known as "laughing gas."
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Michigan health officials report a dramatic increase in emergency incidents relating to the recreational use of nitrous oxide, also known as "laughing gas."
This report comes as Washtenaw County also reaches a nine year low in opioid related overdose deaths.
With the addition of two newly confirmed cases, there have been 10 measles cases in Michigan so far this year.
The new COVID-19 vaccine from Moderna, mNexspike, is made in a way that allows for a lower dose.
Hormel Foods Corporation is recalling cans of "Dinty Moore Beef Stew" nationwide due to potential contamination with wood fragments.
President Trump's "big, beautiful bill," which passed in the House and is now awaiting a vote in the Senate, aims to reduce Medicaid federal spending. One University of Michigan student worries about what that could mean for him.
Officials say the defunding risk has already led to some difficult decisions.
A study published in JAMA Network Open analyzed the nutritional value of cereals marketed to children between 2010 and 2023.
Cucumbers grown by Florida-based Bedner Growers have been linked to illnesses in at least 26 people in 15 states.
A new bipartisan bill package hopes to streamline the process for Michigan families making medical guardianship decisions, also known as next of kin.
The foam people can find on shorelines in Michigan doesn't just smell a little gross; state officials say it's dangerous to touch and accidentally consume.
A report from the organization Healthy Babies, Bright Futures is bringing attention to toxic heavy metals and elements such as arsenic, cadmium, lead and mercury that could be in your rice.
KJ Muldoon became the first patient to undergo personalized CRISPR treatment, a therapy that found the one uniquely mutated gene out of 20,000 in his little body, and fixed it.
May is Mental Health Awareness Month and organizations in Detroit are embracing the many ways we can feel our best.
Michigan's 24-hour waiting period before an abortion has been struck down.
The FDA says it will conduct a scientific review of children's ingestible fluoride prescription drug products by Oct. 31 with the aim of removing them from the market.
Blood lead level tests are now required for Michigan's children in an effort to mitigate risks of lead poisoning.
Michigan Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson is running for governor in 2026 and sharing new anecdotes in her upcoming political memoir, "The Purposeful Warrior," including her experience with miscarriage.
People infected with salmonella can often experience fever, diarrhea, nausea, vomiting and abdominal pain.
Southfield Public Schools said in a release Thursday that the cases were confirmed at Stevenson Elementary School.
Since flu season is still ongoing, data is preliminary and may change, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said. Experts say it will likely increase.
Officials say the case was reported in a 1-year-old boy who was exposed to the county's first case, which involved another child.
Dior Chambers started dialysis earlier this month and was told she could wait four to six years before she receives a lifesaving kidney.
Health experts say a combination shot, often given in the early months of a child's life, will protect little ones until pre-adolescence.
"We are acting out of an abundance of caution to notify the public as quickly as possible," Dr. Julie Kehdi said.
Detroit Lions wide receiver Jameson Williams has agreed to terms on a contract extension as he attempts to follow up on his breakthrough season from a year ago.
A Michigan State Police helicopter crew found a woman who got lost in a state forest during a YouTube challenge on Saturday morning, officials said.
A 32-year-old man is in critical condition after a crash involving a semitruck in Frenchtown Township, Michigan, the Monroe County Sheriff's Office said Saturday.
The Detroit Lions fell to the Green Bay Packers 27-13 in the team's season opener at Lambeau Field on Sunday afternoon.
A Mexican national died on Aug. 31 while in ICE custody in Arizona, the federal agency said. His cause of death was unknown and under investigation.
The Detroit Lions fell to the Green Bay Packers 27-13 in the team's season opener at Lambeau Field on Sunday afternoon.
The Hill family watched in shock as Ladamien Hill had his first court appearance on Friday. Hill is accused of murdering his sister and nephew on Labor Day in their Hazel Park, Michigan, home.
A Michigan State Police helicopter crew found a woman who got lost in a state forest during a YouTube challenge on Saturday morning, officials said.
A nonprofit focused on increasing access to sensory spaces around the world has already reached over 360,0000 people in over 20 countries, and it was founded by twin sisters in Metro Detroit.
Detroit Lions wide receiver Jameson Williams has agreed to terms on a contract extension as he attempts to follow up on his breakthrough season from a year ago.
General Motors will temporarily lay off 360 employees at its Factory Zero Detroit-Hamtramck Assembly Center.
The state tracks the conditions of every bridge in the state, and more than 100 of them are in poor condition.
Organizers and participants of the Detroit tradition are celebrating 30 years of vintage cars, hotrods and so much more.
A retired Michigan autoworker got a Facebook message this summer from a stranger: Did you lose your wallet?
Authorities received reports that Ram's V8 bucking mechanical bull was stolen; however, those claims may not have been true.
A pygmy hippopotamus was born at the John Ball Zoo in Grand Rapids on Wednesday, the facility said in a social media post.
Going to see a movie at the US 23 Drive-in Theater in Flint, Michigan, is a little like stepping back in time.
A lightsaber Darth Vader used in the Star Wars films "The Empire Strikes Back" and "Return of the Jedi" sold at auction for more than $3.6 million.
Disney violated a federal privacy law when it failed to properly label YouTube videos, federal regulators allege.
"Seen and Heard: The History of Black Television" features media icons such as Oprah Winfrey, Tyler Perry, Tracee Ellis Ross, Norman Lear and Shonda Rhimes.
Detroit Lions wide receiver Jameson Williams has agreed to terms on a contract extension as he attempts to follow up on his breakthrough season from a year ago.
A Mexican national died on Aug. 31 while in ICE custody in Arizona, the federal agency said. His cause of death was unknown and under investigation.
South Korea says it reached a deal with the U.S. to release more than 300 South Koreans detained in an immigration enforcement raid at a Georgia Hyundai plant.
Saturday's jackpot had an total cash value of $820.6 million, Powerball said.
At least 2.5 million students across the country are using Yondr pouches, as 35 states have laws or rules limiting cellphones in schools.
A nonprofit focused on increasing access to sensory spaces around the world has already reached over 360,0000 people in over 20 countries, and it was founded by twin sisters in Metro Detroit.
Vaccine efficacy and safety have recently made national headlines. Part of a free health fair put on by the Detroit Health Department on Saturday was to address some common misconceptions about vaccines and emphasize the importance of community health.
The study used county data and first-person surveys to give a snapshot of homelessness numbers for a given day in January.
A large group of current and former HHS staffers are pushing for Robert F. Kennedy Jr. to either resign or be fired, after weeks of tumult at the health agency.
Dr. Teena Chopra encourages parents to speak with their child's pediatrician to determine a vaccine plan that works for them.
The Detroit Lions fell to the Green Bay Packers 27-13 in the team's season opener at Lambeau Field on Sunday afternoon.
Aidan Chiles ran for a 3-yard touchdown and threw the winning 2-point conversion to Omari Kelly in double overtime Saturday to give Michigan State a 42-40 victory over Boston College.
Bryce Underwood, the highly touted freshman quarterback for No. 15 Michigan, played in a hostile environment for the first time and struggled as the Wolverines were taken down by No. 18 Oklahoma 24-13 on Saturday night.
Ethan Greenwood and Luca Stanzani each ran for two touchdowns and Long Island University defeated Eastern Michigan 28-23.
Tarik Skubal allowed two singles in seven innings and the Detroit Tigers ended Chicago's six-game winning streak with a 6-0 win over the White Sox.
It's a look at growing two-way ties between Michigan and Japan on this Sunday's Michigan Matters.
Enbridge's Line 5 carries millions of gallons of oil under the Straits of Mackinac every week as talk continues about the aging pipeline and a tunnel replacement.
It's a look at the Detroit Symphony Orchestra and its impact over 130 years in the Motor City.
The Great Lakes Water Authority is a utility overseeing water and wastewater for four million residents.
Businesses across the Great Lakes State are concerned about tariffs, inflation and the talent gap.
CBS News Detroit's Julia Avant checks in with Detroit Lions fans watching the team's season opener against the Green Bay Packers downtown.
One woman was killed, and another was critically injured in a crash on Detroit's east side early Saturday. Surveillance video from a nearby gas station captured the moments of the fatal collision, which resulted in one of the vehicles crashing into Avenue Grill. Gino Vicci speaks with a man who saw the incident.
Warming trend starts tomorrow
Lara and Maya Hammoud are creating sensory rooms, kits and a curriculum to better serve those with disabilities through a nonprofit they started called the Perception Foundation. The organization has served over 360,000 people in 20 countries.
The Trump administration's use of the National Guard and recent immigration raids are getting backlash. On Saturday, multiple protests were held in Chicago, Washington D.C. and Savannah, Georgia. Jenn Sullivan explains the administration's efforts to combat crime, and the pushback it's getting.