GM workers ratify contract, ending contentious 40-day strike
A contentious 40-day strike that crippled General Motors’ U.S. production came to an end Friday as workers approved a new contract with the company.
Woman stabbed to death while paramedics in other room helping heart attack victim
Detroit police are investigating after a woman was stabbed to death at a home in Detroit, while paramedics were there in another room helping a man who had a heart attack.
Striking workers question whether UAW leaders can be trusted
The strike against General Motors by the United Auto Workers is playing out amid a corruption scandal inside the UAW that has caused distrust of the union leadership among many rank-and-file members.
Detroit toddler dies after closing car window on head
A 2-year-old was killed Monday after closing a power-operated car window on her head as her father slept in the front seat.
3 die of mosquito-borne virus EEE, health officials warn of evening outdoor events
Public health officials are urging people to guard against mosquito bites after more cases of a rare mosquito-borne virus, including two additional deaths in southwestern Michigan.
No Deal: Nearly 50K auto workers strike against GM in contract dispute
More than 49,000 members of the United Auto Workers walked off General Motors factory floors or set up picket lines early Monday as contract talks with the company deteriorated into a strike.
UAW to go on strike after negotiations with GM fall through
The UAW announced Sunday morning that it would strike "effective at midnight tonight" after contract negotiations fell through.
'God bless you guys' - homeless father of 5 gets outpouring of support
Joseph Cantu's story touched a lot of people.
Homeless father of five can't find shelter that takes men with children
Cantu is homeless. After his wife left him and their children, they were forced to move out of their home last month. To accommodate sleeping arrangements, the father has orchestrated a hodge podge of temporary solutions.
Toddler dies after mom backs over her with car on Detroit's west side, police say
Detroit police are investigating a toddler's death on the city's west side Tuesday morning.
Mother taken into custody after newborn dies in bathtub
A woman has been taken into custody after her newborn baby was found unresponsive in a bath tub early Monday morning.
Michigan man charged with killing wife by spiking cereal with heroin
A Michigan man has been charged with murder after investigators concluded he spiked his wife's bowl of cereal with heroin.
Man facing murder, other charges after 9-year-old girl killed by dogs
A 33-year-old man is facing multiple charges after police say his three dogs mauled a 9-year-old girl to death earlier this week in southwest Detroit.
Father of girl mauled to death by dogs: I'm going to miss hearing her say I love you daddy
Armando Hernandez is still coming to terms with his daughter Emma's death.
2 arrested after teen stabbed to death during graduation party fight in Taylor
A 17-year-old boy was stabbed to death during a graduation party for one of his friends over the weekend in Taylor. Now, it appears that at least one of the suspects is bragging about the murder on social media.
Automotive industry icon Lee Iacocca dies at 94
The automotive business world has lost a titan.
Man charged for allegedly punching dog until it was unconscious
A Michigan man is facing animal cruelty charges for allegedly punching his dog until it was unconscious.
Teen arrested for murder of 70-year-old Vietnam veteran
The teen who was charged with shooting and killing an elderly man after his granddaughter snuck him into her house has been arrested.
Man cashed dead mom's social security checks for 37 years, now sentenced to 6 months in jail
Walter Terrell was given six months in prison after it was found he had stolen more than $280,000 by depositing checks addressed to his mom, who has been deceased for 37 years.