Michigan's new distracted driving law: What you can't do, when it goes into effect, and potential fines
The bills, signed by the governor earlier in June, make Michigan the 26th state to pass a hands-free law in the U.S.
The bills, signed by the governor earlier in June, make Michigan the 26th state to pass a hands-free law in the U.S.
Submarine used for tourist visits to Titanic wreckage goes missing in the Atlantic
A search is underway for a missing submersible that carries people to view the wreckage of the Titanic. Canadian officials say the five-person submersible was reported overdue Sunday night about 435 miles south of St. John's, Newfoundland.
A search is underway for a missing submersible that carries people to view the wreckage of the Titanic. Canadian officials say the five-person submersible was reported overdue Sunday night about 435 miles south of St. John's, Newfoundland.
I-96 in and out of Detroit will be closed this weekend
The construction season continues to ramp up with another massive closure this weekend.
The construction season continues to ramp up with another massive closure this weekend.
1 dead, several rescued after tour boat capsizes in underground NY cave
One person was killed and multiple people were sent to local hospitals after a boat capsized Monday during a tour of an underground cavern system built to carry water from the Erie Canal beneath the western New York city of Lockport, officials said.
One person was killed and multiple people were sent to local hospitals after a boat capsized Monday during a tour of an underground cavern system built to carry water from the Erie Canal beneath the western New York city of Lockport, officials said.
Artificial intelligence helping to turn Woodward Avenue into 'M-1 Intelligent Corridor'
The new video cameras could help time traffic signals for large commercial vehicles and detect pedestrians in real-time.
The new video cameras could help time traffic signals for large commercial vehicles and detect pedestrians in real-time.
Michigan's new distracted driving rules outlaws more than just texting while behind the wheel
Police would also be able to pull someone over if they see them using a device while driving - however, they wouldn't be allowed to search the person if that was the only offense.
Police would also be able to pull someone over if they see them using a device while driving - however, they wouldn't be allowed to search the person if that was the only offense.
Oakland County adds four new communities to public transit route, boosts hours for seniors
A vote approving $66 million for public transportation in Oakland County was passed in 2022.
A vote approving $66 million for public transportation in Oakland County was passed in 2022.
Watch: Mobile home slides off truck, blocks traffic on North Carolina highway
The disaster played out on Interstate 485 outside Charlotte.
The disaster played out on Interstate 485 outside Charlotte.
Officials investigate mysterious disappearance of 30-ton shipment of explosive chemicals in California
Ammonium nitrate was used in 1995 at an attack on the Murrah Federal Building in Oklahoma City. The explosion killed 168 people and injured approximately 850.
Ammonium nitrate was used in 1995 at an attack on the Murrah Federal Building in Oklahoma City. The explosion killed 168 people and injured approximately 850.
Train crossing back-ups in Metro Detroit targeted in new grade-separation bill
The rail crossing at Van Horn and Allen Road in Woodhaven may come to mind. Or maybe Nine Mile and Hilton in Ferndale. Here's how one downriver lawmaker wants to fix the back-ups.
The rail crossing at Van Horn and Allen Road in Woodhaven may come to mind. Or maybe Nine Mile and Hilton in Ferndale. Here's how one downriver lawmaker wants to fix the back-ups.
Woodward construction closing bus stops in Ferndale, Pleasant Ridge
Some bus stops along Woodward Avenue in Ferndale and Pleasant Ridge will be closed during the next phase of construction, which begins May 8.
Some bus stops along Woodward Avenue in Ferndale and Pleasant Ridge will be closed during the next phase of construction, which begins May 8.
Colorado school bus driver faces charges after video shows him slamming on brakes, jolting students
A Colorado school bus driver has been fired and is now facing dozens of counts of child abuse after being caught on video slamming the brakes, sending elementary students tumbling into the seats in front of them.
A Colorado school bus driver has been fired and is now facing dozens of counts of child abuse after being caught on video slamming the brakes, sending elementary students tumbling into the seats in front of them.
Train carrying hazardous materials derails in rural Maine, residents warned to 'stay clear'
A train has reportedly derailed in the state of Maine and officials say they believe hazardous materials were on board.
A train has reportedly derailed in the state of Maine and officials say they believe hazardous materials were on board.
70-car train derails in North Dakota, spills hazardous materials: officials
The Canadian Pacific train derailed around 11:15 p.m. about a mile southeast of Wyndmere in Richland County, Canadian Pacific said in a statement. No injuries were reported.
The Canadian Pacific train derailed around 11:15 p.m. about a mile southeast of Wyndmere in Richland County, Canadian Pacific said in a statement. No injuries were reported.
Norfolk Southern sued by widow of conductor trainee killed in Alabama railway accident
The lawsuit adds to Norfolk Southern's mounting legal troubles.
The lawsuit adds to Norfolk Southern's mounting legal troubles.
Watch: Ceiling panel falls, narrowly misses Massachusetts subway rider inside station
It's estimated the piece weighed approximately 25 pounds.
It's estimated the piece weighed approximately 25 pounds.
New ‘dashboard’ launches, reveals which airlines let families sit together fee-free
According to the Department of Transportation, a parent who purchases airline tickets for a family should receive a guarantee from the airline that it will seat the parent and child together.
According to the Department of Transportation, a parent who purchases airline tickets for a family should receive a guarantee from the airline that it will seat the parent and child together.
Ohio senators introduce rail safety bill after train derailment
The bipartisan legislation would subject all trains carrying hazardous materials to additional safety regulations and state notification requirements, and increase penalties for violations.
The bipartisan legislation would subject all trains carrying hazardous materials to additional safety regulations and state notification requirements, and increase penalties for violations.
Train derailments have declined in recent years, but they’re not uncommon, US data shows
Federal U.S. data shows there were 1,087 train derailments in 2021 — which averages to just under three each day. Most are ordinary and don't cause any major problems.
Federal U.S. data shows there were 1,087 train derailments in 2021 — which averages to just under three each day. Most are ordinary and don't cause any major problems.
Southwest Airlines exec offers up explanation for Christmas meltdown
Chief operating officer Andrew Watterson said it 'struggled to keep the operation moving' at 'key airports.'
Chief operating officer Andrew Watterson said it 'struggled to keep the operation moving' at 'key airports.'