The Kwanzaa kinara honors the communities, cultures and heritage of African Americans.

Detroit Tigers Manager A.J. Hinch paid tribute to his former teammate Rickey Henderson following the news of his passing Saturday.

Despite a growing number of injuries for the Detroit Lions, hall of fame running back Barry Sanders still believes the team has what it takes to make it all the way.

The Taylor Winterfest Holiday Stroll at the Heritage Park Petting Farm includes carolers, holiday displays and appearances from Mr. and Mrs. Claus.

No one matched all six numbers in Friday’s Mega Millions drawing.

A federal lawsuit filed Friday claims University of Michigan President Santa Ono and the university's Board of Regents violated the free speech of students.

An Ohio man is facing several charges in connection with a trailer that was stolen from the Plymouth-Canton Ballet Company in November.

Over 200 flights at Detroit Metro Airport faced delays Friday as travelers start their holiday journeys.

The Ann Arbor Fire Department says an early morning apartment fire could have easily killed someone had their smoke detector not been working. "The second they start not working properly, you should leave them outside, ideally ten feet from a residence or any sort of structure for a minimum of 24 hours," said Ann Arbor Fire Chief Mike Kennedy. The department says to be aware of warning signs like pungent odors, blistering of the battery casing, leaking fluid, high battery temperatures, or actual popping, hissing, and smoke coming from it. #fire #battery #scooter #electric #annarbor #michigan #shorts

Ivy Greaner, chief operating officer with Bedrock Detroit, joined CBS News Detroit to recap the company's series of activations, and programming in the city this year.

Police say a 15-year-old girl is in critical condition after she was struck by a vehicle Friday morning in Dearborn.

On Friday, the House voted to avoid the shutdowns before the midnight deadline and approve tens of billions of dollars in disaster relief. But how would the looming government shutdown have affected federal workers? Based on past government estimates, around 3.5 million federal workers would've gone without paychecks this holiday season until an agreement is passed.

The Ann Arbor Fire Department says an early morning apartment fire could have easily killed someone had their smoke detector not been working.

Magician Aaron Radatz is returning to his home state for an upcoming show in Canton Township. Radatz joined CBS News Detroit to discuss the show and give a small preview.

For this week's Furry Fridays, we introduce you to Bella and Martha. You can find these pets and more at Michigan Humane.

A Detroit gas station will remain closed through January after a clerk allegedly shot at a suspected shoplifter who subsequently died after jumping onto a freeway.

An Oakland County judge denied the Oxford High School shooter's requests to withdraw his plea and grant resentencing; Detroit police are investigating two separate shootings on the city's west side; City leaders are launching a one-year study to consider expanding the Detroit People Mover; and more top stories.

Dozens of artists with disabilities are putting their perspective on display as part of a new exhibit that focuses on the power of home.

We're hours away from a potential government shutdown, and millions of federal workers, including in Michigan, could head into the holidays without paychecks.

Wayne-Westland Community School District teachers are still working without a contract as negotiations between the district and the teachers union continue. Negotiations have been going on since March, and even when the two sides met on Monday, they still couldn't reach a deal as the clock neared 10 p.m. The clock is ticking to make some sort of progress before winter break.