The Philadelphia Flyers defeated the Detroit Red Wings 4-1 on Thursday night thanks to a career-high four goals from Scott Laughton, who ended a goal drought. Laughton became the first Flyers player to score four goals since John LeClair in 2002 and recorded his second career hat trick after only scoring once in his previous...
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Dashcam video shows box truck crashing into first responder vehicles on side of road in Southwest Michigan
CBS Detroit, Kalamazoo County, Mich.First responders in Kalamazoo County were almost killed Thursday morning after a box truck crashed into several of their vehicles, according to the authorities. The collision occurred close to Sprinkle Road on eastbound Interstate 94. The box truck struck three Comstock Fire vehicles and a sheriff’s office cruiser while deputies and...
Woman drowns after trying to rescue dog from icy Michigan pond, authorities say
CBS Detroit’s Goodland Township, MichiganAccording to authorities, the 30-year-old woman who perished in a pond in Lapeer County was trying to pull the family dog out of the water. In Goodland Township, the Lapeer County Sheriff’s Office reports that on December 11, they received a call regarding a potential drowning on Armstrong Road. In the...
Crime Stoppers offering reward for information in vandalism at University of Michigan regent’s home
(CBS DETROIT) Following complaints of vandalism at a University of Michigan regent’s residence on Monday, Crime Stoppers is putting up a $6,000 reward for information. On social media, Regent Jordan Acker posted pictures of his wife’s car with the words “Divest” and “Free Palestine” spray-painted on it, as well as a broken front window of...
Lions fan loses season tickets after on-field incident with Packers head coach: “It hurts bad”
(CBS DETROIT) Last week, a Detroit Lions fan lost his season tickets as a consequence of a verbal altercation with Green Bay Packers head coach Matt LaFleur off the field. Fahad Yousif, who had a season ticket, was permitted to hold the American flag during the playing of the national anthem during the Detroit game...
University of Michigan Health-Sparrow nurses authorize strike as contract negotiations continue
LANSING, Mich. (CBS DETROIT) — Union representatives for the nursing staff at the University of Michigan Health-Sparrow have been negotiating for months for a better contract, but leaders say they are not nearing an agreement. “The hospital has not yet made any offers that will remain competitive. According to Jeff Breslin, a registered nurse and...
Movement Festival in Detroit releases preview of 2025 lineup
(CBS DETROIT)A first peek at the 2025 roster for Detroit’s Movement Festival, which includes Carl Craig, John Summit, and Carl Cox, was posted. Hart Plaza will host the yearly summer event from May 24 to 26. According to the organizers, Cox will play a unique hybrid live set. DJ Minx and HiTech are among the...
Michigan man found guilty in fatal M-53 crash that killed 2 women
(CBS DETROIT) A Westland man was convicted in relation to a June crash in Shelby Township that claimed the lives of two ladies. The 33-year-old Jose Medina-Hernandez was accused of two counts of moving violations resulting in death. Both are misdemeanors that last one year. According to authorities, Medina-Hernandez rear-ended a Buick Verano on June...
Harsens Island left without running water after water main break
(CBS DETROIT) Residents of Harsens Island are without running water due to a water main break in Clay Township. Authorities think the North Channel, which serves Harsens Island, is where the break happened. Divers ‘ efforts to find the break have been hampered by windy circumstances. The location of the break is being assisted by...
Michigan woman charged with embezzling over $200K from elderly man’s estate
(CBS DETROIT) An Oakland County woman is charged with robbing a vulnerable adult of almost $200,000. The charges against Tracie Green, 64, of South Lyon, include one count of embezzlement from a vulnerable adult of $100,000 or more and two counts of embezzlement from a vulnerable adult of $50,000 or more but less than $100,000....