Michigan State Capitol evacuated due to threat
The Michigan State Capitol was evacuated Wednesday due to a threat and will be closed for the rest of the day.
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The Michigan State Capitol was evacuated Wednesday due to a threat and will be closed for the rest of the day.
Multiple state capitols have received bomb threats that led to brief evacuations or lockdowns as police investigated, but no evidence of explosives has been found.
The organization tasked with drawing new voting district maps for Michigan should receive their new members through random selection on Wednesday.
The family of Stephen Romero is suing the city of Lansing as well as police officers Donovan Moore and Jeff Kurtz, and a third officer, who was not named, according to court records.
Each of the alleged fake electors are facing eight counts including fraud and conspiracy to commit election fraud.
Officials announced Wednesday that new charges were filed in the death of a 2-year-old Lansing boy who was killed in an accidental shooting in October.
The City of Lansing released a community briefing of a police officer shooting, that resulted in the death of Stephen Luis Romero.
A 30-year-old Lansing man was found guilty of first-degree criminal sexual conduct in a case that started with a single rape victim in 2012.
A Michigan man has been charged after his gun allegedly accidentally discharged and led to the death of a 2-year-old boy in October.
Lawmakers say the rush to end the legislative session is part of the process to change the date of Michigan's primary in 2024.
An impatient baby girl was born in the parking lot of Sparrow Hospital in October with the help of highly skilled caregivers in the emergency department.
Union members from Detroit's casinos flooded into lawmakers' offices on Tuesday as they continue their fight for increased wages and improved working conditions.
Federal prosecutors say they will not seek the death penalty against Rashad Trice, who is accused of kidnapping and killing 2-year-old Wynter Cole-Smith earlier this year.
Police say a 2-year-old is hospitalized Tuesday after he was shot outside of a Lansing gas station.
Upwards of 30 Republican lawmakers gathered on the steps of the Michigan Capitol to push for Resolution 146.
A 15-year-old has been charged as an adult with murder in the death of a Michigan election canvasser he is accused of shooting after asking the worker for a dollar.
Ingham County Prosecutor John Dewane confirmed Lansing police have a 15-year-old boy in custody. The Lansing teen will be charged as an adult with open murder in the shooting death.
The common thread between all the first responders who were honored on Wednesday is how meaningful these jobs are.
Authorities say a man and woman who were found dead in a Lansing apartment where a gasoline-powered generator was operating most likely died from carbon monoxide poisoning.
Lansing seventh-grader Tashawn Bernard was taking out the trash when he was wrongfully detained by a police officer earlier this month.
On the legislation's "birthday" lawmakers gathered in Lansing to celebrate the accomplishments they feel are due to this new law.
A Michigan police department says a white officer handcuffed a Black child who was in the wrong place at the wrong time.
These security upgrades have been in the works for months-- last February the commission voted unanimously to implement new security measures and a weapons ban for the Capitol grounds.
Five people were shot early Sunday morning in a shopping center parking lot in Lansing, Michigan, with two victims in critical condition, authorities said.
A former Republican candidate for Michigan governor has pleaded guilty to a misdemeanor charge for his participation in the U.S. Capitol riot on Jan. 6, 2021.
A St. Clair Shores man has pleaded guilty to twice voting in the August 2024 primary election
Michigan's deer hunting season is right around the corner.
Vice President JD Vance said Wednesday the federal government has "no immediate plans" to send National Guard forces to Chicago, an idea floated by President Trump.
A bustling burger joint off Woodward Avenue in Birmingham that's been around for decades may be forced to move.
Kerry Carpenter hit a three-run homer and scored twice to help the Detroit Tigers beat the New York Mets 6-2.
A St. Clair Shores man has pleaded guilty to twice voting in the August 2024 primary election
A suspect has been arrested in connection with the murder of a Hazel Park woman and her 12-year-old son on Monday.
Michigan's deer hunting season is right around the corner.
A Michigan doctor was arrested by the U.S. Marshals Service in the aftermath of a Florida police investigation.
Commuters who use Interstate 96 in Oakland County should be on the lookout for new traffic signaling at the Flex Route ramps.
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.
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.
One of the founding members of Creedence Clearwater Revival lost control of his own songs when the band broke up in the early 1970s. Now, after buying back rights to his Creedence catalog, John Fogerty has come back to his music, recording the album "Legacy."
The 58-year-old chef said in a social media post that he had a Basal cell carcinoma removed from his skin.
Organizers tell CBS News Detroit they are anticipating 300,000 people to attend the four-day weekend.
Vice President JD Vance said Wednesday the federal government has "no immediate plans" to send National Guard forces to Chicago, an idea floated by President Trump.
Monday's Powerball jackpot drawing came up empty. Here's a look at some numbers behind the game.
President Trump suggested he's planning to send National Guard troops to Chicago, in what could be the latest salvo in his controversial push to use federal forces to address crime.
Disney violated a federal privacy law when it failed to properly label YouTube videos, federal regulators allege.
McDonald's is expanding its value menu as low-income customers dial back their spending on fast food. Here's when the new prices kick in.
Dr. Teena Chopra encourages parents to speak with their child's pediatrician to determine a vaccine plan that works for them.
Over 100 health care workers at a facility in Bloomfield Hills have issued a 10-day strike notice in response to announced wage cuts, the union that represents the staff said on Sunday.
After years of streamlined COVID-19 vaccine guidelines, new restrictions look to change that.
Anyone who was a student or staff at Coldwater High School during spring semester is on the potential contact list by health authorities.
Since its peak in 2020, overdose deaths in the city of Sterling Heights have dropped by nearly 50%.
Michigan's deer hunting season is right around the corner.
Kerry Carpenter hit a three-run homer and scored twice to help the Detroit Tigers beat the New York Mets 6-2.
Pete Alonso homered twice, Juan Soto went deep again and rookie Nolan McLean pitched six solid innings as the New York Mets beat the Detroit Tigers 12-5.
Juan Soto tied his career high with six RBIs, hitting a grand slam and a tiebreaking, two-run triple to lead the New York Mets over the Detroit Tigers 10-8.
The NCAA revealed that a campus source at Michigan provided material information to an unnamed private investigation firm.
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.
Amidst massive change sweeping through college athletics as a result of the House vs. NCAA antitrust settlement, University of Michigan Athletic Director Warde Manuel appears on Michigan Matters as an exclusive to talk about its impact and the road ahead.
Rain tonight will taper off by the morning with fall-like air through the weekend.
Michigan's deer hunting season will kick off with a youth hunt Sept. 13-14. Young hunters still need a license to hunt that weekend.
The family of 41-year-old Linda Hill and her 12-year-old son, Kardi Jackson, is speaking out after a suspect in their murder was arrested.
A court battle between the University of Michigan and a psychedelic mushroom festival continues after an emergency hearing at Washtenaw County circuit court was transferred to the court of claims.
President Trump says he wants to send National Guard troops to new cities he claims are crime-ridden, including New Orleans, Louisiana, and Baltimore, Maryland. The talks come as lawmakers look to extend the presence of troops in Washington D.C. Taurean Small has more from the White House.