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Michigan jails are filled with people suffering from severe mental illness: A 25-year-old decision backfires
LANSING, Mich. (WILX) - Michigan jails are packed with people suffering from severe mental illness, a crisis rooted in a decision made 25 years ago to shut down more than a dozen state psychiatric hospitals. Mental health care advocates now say this cost-saving measure has backfired, leading to devastating consequences.
Newly renovated Ypsilanti Community Middle School ready to open its doors for 2024-25 school year
With the first day of school set for Monday, the Ypsilanti Community Schools cut the ribbon Wednesday night on its new middle school. The district renovated the old Willow Run Middle School on Spencer Lane. The school has been closed since the consolidation of Ypsilanti and Willow Run School Districts in 2013.
Two people injured in shooting incident at Benihana restaurant in Dearborn
DEARBORN, Mich. (CBS DETROIT) - Police say two people were injured in a shooting at a Benihana restaurant Wednesday night in Dearborn.At about 9 p.m., police responded to the restaurant on Hubbard Drive near Fairlane Mall for a possible shooting. Police say the victims were shot in their lower extremities and were transported to a local hospital.Police do not believe the shooting was random. A suspect has not been arrested.Police say the area is secured and there is no threat to the public.The University of Michigan Dearborn issued a social media alert. In an update, officials say there is no threat to the campus, and normal activities can resume.An investigation is ongoing.
Latest Lions training camp injury scare could throw the whole season out of whack
As Detroit Lions fans prep for what's hopefully going to be the biggest season in franchise history, there's been some unfortunate news that's developed from Wednesday's practice. It was reported that right tackle Penei Sewell had to leave practice on Wednesday with an injury to his left foot. Justin Rogers...
WATCH LIVE: Jay Berschback updates when we will go from jacket weather to air conditioning weather
TOLEDO, Ohio (WTVG) - Chief Meteorologist Jay Berschback is tracking when the heat will be returning. You can watch the full forecast above. Latest Local News | First Alert Weather | Crime | National | 13abc Originals.
FROM COOL TO HOT: WEATHER CHANGES ON THE WAY
Tonight: Clear and cool, upper 40s. THURSDAY: Mostly sunny, a bit warmer, upper 70s. FRIDAY: Mostly sunny, warmer, lower 80s. SATURDAY: Mostly to partly sunny, very warm, upper 80s. SUNDAY: Partly cloudy, hot and becoming more humid, slight chance of a PM shower, highs in the upper 80s with a heat index around 90.
Rockets Land Four Players on Senior Bowl Watch List
TOLEDO, Ohio – Wide receiver Jerjuan Newton, tight end Anthony Torres, defensive lineman Darius Alexander and safety Maxen Hook have each been named to the Reese's Senior Bowl Watch List announced on Wednesday. Newton was named First-Team All-MAC a season ago after making 52 catches for 696 yards and...
Toledo neighborhood opposing I-475 expansion calls on city leaders for help
TOLEDO, Ohio (WTVG) - With ODOT’s expansion of I-475 looming, neighbors in the area worry their quality of life will diminish. The project will expand I-475 from U.S. 23 to Douglas Road by adding more lanes. The I-475 Neighborhood coalition is asking city leaders for help. Peggy Daly-Masternaki, the...
Two treated for smoke inhalation after escaping from house fire
TOLEDO, Ohio (WTVG) - Two residents of a home that caught fire early Wednesday morning were taken to the hospital to be treated for smoke inhalation. According to Toledo Fire & Rescue, the fire was sparked in the bathroom of the house on the 1400 block of Freedom Street and spread up into the attic. Two elderly people were hospitalized for smoke inhalation but didn’t suffer any burns.
NTSB Investigating Turnpike Fatal Crashes Near Toledo Last Week
SWANTON, Ohio (News Talk 1480 WHBC) – The NTSB is now investigating that series of crashes along the Ohio Turnpike near Toledo that killed four people last week. Several people also suffered serious injuries. Look for a preliminary report in about a month. Three crashes all involving big rigs...
Michigan: Watch Out For This Major Food Recall
If you're into the TikTok salad trend, you might want to double-check your cucumbers before tossing them into your next viral recipe. The FDA has traced a salmonella outbreak to cucumbers from Bedner Growers, Inc., of Boynton Beach, Florida, and Thomas Produce Company, of Boca Raton, Florida. Cucumbers Linked To...
University of Michigan Researchers Make Breakthrough on Tick-Borne Allergy
The lone star tick is a tiny but troublesome pest. This summer these invasive pests have made their way into Michigan, bringing with them a serious health concern. Unlike other tick species which are primarily known for spreading Lyme disease, the lone star tick is notorious for triggering alpha-gal syndrome—a condition that causes an allergic reaction to red meat. As these ticks spread further north, their presence in Michigan has raised alarm, but researchers at the University of Michigan (UofM) may have found a way to mitigate the threat.
Schools react to new state education budget, make security plans for school year
KALAMAZOO COUNTY, Mich. — Comstock Public Schools and Brandywine Community Schools in Niles said one of their concerns for the 2024-2025 school year is Michigan’s new state education budget and the money it does --and doesn’t-- allocate to school safety and mental health funding. “I thought initially...
Proposed DTE rate hike could cover the cost of private jet use, Michigan AG Nessel says
(CBS DETROIT) - Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel is once again pushing back against a proposed DTE Energy rate hike. Nessel accuses the energy company of spending lavishly on corporate jets for their CEOs and attempting to pass that cost onto customers. DTE is asking for another rate hike just months after a previous hike that amounted to a $368 million increase. In testimony to the Michigan Public Service Commission, Nessel reported that DTE officials inflated the costs associated with running the utility by spending money on corporate jet travel. An additional rate hike would mean a 10% increase in consumers' bills. It's a move Nessel...
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