Mar 07 Authorities search debris after suspected tornadoes kill 6 in Michigan and Oklahoma By Dave Collins, Steve Karnowski, Mike Householder, Associated Press Authorities searched through rubble and debris in southern Michigan on Saturday after suspected tornadoes tore through the region and killed four people, including a 12-year-old boy, during powerful storms also blamed for two deaths in eastern Oklahoma. Continue reading
Jan 13 Trump will visit a Ford factory and promote manufacturing in Detroit By Will Weissert, Corey Williams, Associated Press President Donald Trump is traveling to Michigan on Tuesday to promote his efforts to boost U.S. manufacturing, trying to counter fears about a weakening job market and worries that still-rising prices are taking a toll on Americans' pocketbooks. Continue reading
Jan 13 WATCH: Trump lashes out at Federal Reserve in speech to Detroit Economic Club By Associated Press “If you announce great numbers, they raise interest rates,” President Donald Trump said in the speech. “When the market goes up, they should lower rates.”… Continue reading
Nov 03 What to expect in Detroit on Election Day By Robert Yoon, Associated Press Detroit voters will choose a new mayor Tuesday in the city’s first open-seat mayoral race in a dozen years. Continue reading
Oct 31 FBI says Michigan church shooter was motivated by hatred toward Mormon religion By Isabella Volmert, Associated Press The man who opened fire in a Michigan church and set it ablaze was motivated by “anti-religious beliefs” against the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, the FBI confirmed Friday. Continue reading
Oct 31 Multiple people arrested in Michigan over Halloween weekend attack plot, Patel says By Mike Householder, Eric Tucker, Associated Press “There is no current threat to public safety,” said Jordan Hall, an FBI spokesperson in Detroit, who declined further comment. Continue reading
Sep 29 Watch 3:15 In aftermath of Michigan LDS church attack, investigators seek gunman's motive By Deema Zein, Eliot Barnhart Police in Michigan say everyone is accounted for after a gunman killed four congregants at a Mormon church south of Flint. Eight others were injured, some during the aftermath when the shooter set the church on fire. More than 100… Continue watching
Sep 28 Shooting at Michigan church kills at least 2 people and injures 8, police say By Isabella Volmert, Corey Williams, Associated Press A gunman opened fire inside a Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints chapel in Michigan during a Sunday service and set the building ablaze, killing at least two people and injuring eight others before police shot him, authorities said. Continue reading
Sep 20 Watch 7:29 In Detroit, a public garden thrives with help from an army of volunteers By John Yang, Lorna Baldwin, Mary Fecteau As the end of summer nears, we visit a public garden in Michigan that evolves with the seasons, thanks to its meticulous design and an army of volunteer gardeners. John Yang reports from Detroit for our arts and culture series,… Continue watching
Sep 15 Ford is moving its world headquarters for the first time in almost 70 years to a new campus 3 miles away By Mike Householder, Associated Press The new headquarters is designed to enhance collaboration and innovation by colocating corporate leadership with design and engineering teams. Continue reading