Ford Workers Appear Set To Approve Labor Deal
Ford's unionized employees appear ready to sign a new contract, a move that would allow the automaker to avoid the kind of strike that recently hobbled rival GM for 40 days.
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Ford's unionized employees appear ready to sign a new contract, a move that would allow the automaker to avoid the kind of strike that recently hobbled rival GM for 40 days.
The acting president of the United Auto Workers said Wednesday that a corruption scandal plaguing the union will get worse before it gets better, but that he's confident he can fix the mess and turn over a clean house to the next leader.
A high-ranking United Auto Workers official is facing felony charges of embezzlement and fraud, and prosecutors say that several top union officials conspired to steal more than $1.5 million from the union.
General Motors is recalling more than 600,000 four-wheel drive trucks and SUVs because a software error could activate the braking system, increasing the risk of a crash.
Fiat Chrysler and Peugeot owner PSA Group have announced the terms of a $48 billion merger that would create the world's third-largest automaker and help spread the huge cost of developing electric and autonomous vehicles.
The United Auto Workers union has reached a tentative contract agreement with Ford after three days of intense bargaining.
Fiat Chrysler is once again looking to get hitched.Fiat Chrysler is once again looking to get hitched.
Ford is recalling nearly 320,000 Transit full-size vans in North America for a second time because the drive shafts can fail, causing loss of power.
Only two weeks of a lengthy strike against General Motors happened in the third quarter, but that was enough to dent the company's net profit by about $1 billion.
It appears the end of the long General Motors strike is at hand.
Ford, which is likely the next US automaker to face negotiations with the United Auto Workers union, reported strong earnings Wednesday.
Nearly 50,000 General Motors employees are in the process of voting on a tentative labor deal that could end their five-week strike. The early results are mixed.
A United Auto Workers member was hit and killed by a car while picketing outside a General Motors plant according to UAW officials.
The strike at General Motors has already gone on for five weeks. It might drag on even longer if strikers reject a tentative agreement reached last week between the company and negotiators for the United Auto Workers union.
UAW says it has reached a tentative contract agreement for its workers at General Dynamics Monday.
Michigan has several connections to the events of Sept. 11, 2001, among them 18 University of Michigan alumni who died during the terrorist attacks.
The ceremony also paid tribute to the firefighters, police officers and emergency personnel who risked their lives to help others.
Mike Rogers, the Republican candidate for Michigan's U.S. Senate seat, lashed into his Democratic opponent Abdul El-Sayed when speaking at the Republican National Committee Midterm Convention.
The driver of a vehicle that drifted about 100 yards down the Detroit River early Friday was able to get himself out of the vehicle, firefighters say.
Detroit Red Wings forward Dylan Larkin announced that he will report to training camp, months after he reportedly requested a trade from his hometown team.
A Ford contract employee was taken to a hospital following an incident on Monday morning at the Michigan Assembly Plant in Wayne, Michigan.
Automotive expert Paul Eisenstein of Autoline TV said the number of vehicles recalled this year has surged.
Woodward Dream Cruise participant Mike Holmes, who showed off a DeLorean at Saturday's event, said the " human interaction is just as much fun as driving the car."
General Motors says 350 workers will be laid off in January at its Lansing Grand River Assembly/Stamping and Lansing Regional Stamping sites.
Ford says the reveal is intended to connect directly with the enthusiasts who have helped make the Woodward Dream Cruise one of the nation's premier automotive events.
The Romeo Peach Festival, which one visitor described as a celebration of "peach everything!" wrapped up on Monday. Here's a look at the food and activities.
Bruce Campbell, an actor and filmmaker widely known for his work in "The Evil Dead" franchise, says his cancer prognosis indicates he has about five years to live.
While performing in St. Louis on Saturday night, Lionel Richie appeared at one point to lean on a piano for support, according to video from the show.
For decades, the Farmington Civic Theatre has often been recognized as a community staple, but since the Covid-19 pandemic, management says attendance has dropped significantly.
Robinette's Apple Haus and Winery in Grand Rapids will open its corn maze season on Sept. 1 with a Dolly Parton theme.
The ceremony also paid tribute to the firefighters, police officers and emergency personnel who risked their lives to help others.
The $38 million hall sits on the edge of the north end zone. It's one of several new Michigan dorms — at Western, Eastern Michigan and U-M — opening as the state's pool of high school graduates shrinks by a projected 20% over the next 15 years.
Mike Rogers, the Republican candidate for Michigan's U.S. Senate seat, lashed into his Democratic opponent Abdul El-Sayed when speaking at the Republican National Committee Midterm Convention.
The report comes at a pivotal moment for the Federal Reserve, which is scheduled to meet next week to decide whether to hike interest rates.
One Canadian whiskey maker has found a workaround to Trump's Canadian alcohol ban.
Oakland County Health Division is encouraging residents to protect themselves against mosquito-borne diseases, including West Nile and eastern equine encephalitis viruses.
Conflicting information on both the federal and state levels regarding childhood vaccines may be confusing for parents, and Michigan health leaders are making sure their stance is clear.
State health officials said the mosquito-borne illness was found in an 18-month-old quarter horse filly.
Trinity Health Corp. expects to permanently lay off 557 workers in Wayne County as part of a restructuring effort.
Detroit's chief public health officer, Ali Abazeed, confirmed in a press conference following Thursday's severe weather that the first human case of West Nile virus has been recorded.
The Pistons revealed the new jerseys in an Instagram post on Thursday, captioned "Recognizing our roots. Our Specter Edition jerseys are here."
The $38 million hall sits on the edge of the north end zone. It's one of several new Michigan dorms — at Western, Eastern Michigan and U-M — opening as the state's pool of high school graduates shrinks by a projected 20% over the next 15 years.
Detroit Red Wings forward Dylan Larkin announced that he will report to training camp, months after he reportedly requested a trade from his hometown team.
Michigan's football team has much bigger problems than a clock controversy.
A long wait is almost over for the Detroit Lions.
The Detroit Regional Partnership, which has been around for six years, has been a significant catalyst, helping bring numerous jobs and companies to the region.
The roundtable talks politics, civility and issues that will resonate this fall in various elections.
As we count down the final days of summer, there's still a wee bit of time left to grab a good book as you head to the beach or maybe your backyard.
Rachel Stewart previews the upcoming America's Thanksgiving Parade presented by Gardner White, which will celebrate its 100th anniversary in 2026.
The eyes of the nation were on Michigan as its critical 2026 primary was held last Tuesday.
A teen was found alive, clinging to a capsized fishing boat in the Bering Sea, after the vessel went missing over the weekend. Two other boaters were found dead.
Community members, first responders, faith leaders and elected officials gathered at Canton’s Veterans Memorial on Friday to remember the lives lost on Sept. 1, 2001, and reflect on the lessons that continue to resonate years later.
A gorgeous Friday. Will the nice weather last through the weekend? NEXT Weather Meteorologist Karen Carter tells us what we can expect.
Michigan Humane presents two shelter animals in its care available for adoption in Metro Detroit. They are Hank, the dog, and Honor, the cat.
The Michigan Public Service Commission on Thursday approved a $74.52 million net rate increase for DTE gas customers. Memorial events, presentations and theater productions will take place in Southeast Michigan this fall to remember the victims of the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks. Those headlines and other top stories are in the CBS Detroit news brief.