31-year-old Genesee County man charged with threatening UAW President Shawn Fain
A 31-year-old Davison Township man has been charged with two felonies after allegedly sending threatening text messages to UAW President Shawn Fain, authorities said.
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A 31-year-old Davison Township man has been charged with two felonies after allegedly sending threatening text messages to UAW President Shawn Fain, authorities said.
The UAW is planning a rally at 4 p.m. Friday at the UAW-Ford Joint Trusts Center.
A dispensary in Walled Lake is offering UAW members its products at half price to show support as they strike.
CBS News Detroit's Jordan Burrows speaks with striking UAW members on the picket line outside the Ford Michigan Assembly Plant.
Fain said there will be a mass rally at 4 p.m. Friday, Sept. 15, at the UAW-Ford Joint Trusts Center.
CBS News Detroit's Jordan Burrows was along the picket line at the Ford Michigan Assembly Plant in Wayne Friday morning.
U.S. Senator Gary Peters joined the UAW picket line at the Ford Michigan Assembly Plant in Wayne Friday morning.
About 13,000 U.S. auto workers have stopped making vehicles and headed for the picket lines.
UAW President Shawn Fain says facilities that were not called on Thursday will work under an expired agreement with no contract extension.
Employees at three Ford, GM and Stellantis plants walked off the job Friday and more could join them soon, the UAW said.
UAW President Shawn Fain has called for a midnight strike at three plants.
UAW President Shawn Fain has called on three units to stand up and go on strike at midnight if an agreement is not reached by 11:59 p.m. Thursday.
The UAW and the Big Three automakers are taking it down to the wire hours before the negotiation deadline at 11:59 p.m. Thursday. CBS News senior transportation correspondent Chris Van Cleave joined CBS News Detroit to discuss what one CEO says about the negotiations.
As the strike deadline quickly approaches and the Detroit automakers continue negotiating with the UAW, here's a roundup of CBS News Detroit's latest union coverage.
Former UAW spokesperson Brian Rothenberg and automotive reporter and publisher Paul Eisenstein discuss the latest on UAW negotiations as the contract deadline looms.
UAW locals across Metro Detroit are preparing for the possibility of a strike.
Here's the latest of the 2023 UAW contract negotiations. General Motors issued a record offer to the UAW Thursday, including a 20% wage increase, hours before contracts are set to expire.
Time is running out to avert a strike that could shut down America's unionized auto assembly plants and other manufacturing facilities.
In an online address to union members Wednesday, union President Shawn Fain said General Motors, Ford and Stellantis have raised initial wage offers, but have rejected some of the union's other demands.
The United Auto Workers union is a little over 24 hours from a possible strike, and the Big Three automakers said on Wednesday they are working to present strong offers.
The Detroit Auto Show kicks off this week, and looming over all the festivities is the possible United Auto Workers strike Thursday night at midnight. CBS News senior transportation correspondent Chris Van Cleave joined CBS News Detroit to talk about the auto show as negotiations with the Big Three continue.
The United Auto Workers union continues to negotiate with Ford, General Motors and Stellantis to try to hammer out new deals and hopefully avoid a strike. Recent reports suggest while all three automakers could be strike targets, the union may try a different tactic than it has in the past. Jason Miller, chair of the MSU Department of Supply Chain Management, joined CBS News Detroit to discuss UAW's possible strike.
With just over 24 hours left before a strike deadline, United Auto Workers President Shawn Fain says offers from Detroit automakers aren't enough and the union is getting ready to strike.
Ahead of the UAW president's Facebook Live on Wednesday, Stellantis sent out an update saying they've made a second and now third counteroffer to the union since Monday.
As the UAW prepares to strike against the Detroit automakers if demands aren't met by the time contracts expire Thursday, the union won't picket at the Detroit Auto Show's charity preview event on Friday, according to U.S. Rep Debbie Dingell.
Five days after an EF-2 tornado tore through Detroit's east side, some businesses are just now getting a clearer picture of what it will take to recover.
A California man is behind bars in Oakland County after police say they connected him to a crime that left a Hazel Park woman scammed out of nearly $300,000.
As summer ends, families are getting ready for a new school year filled with new routines and plenty of excitement.
Patrick Anderson, who survived the attack, hopes local memorials will help people recognize and reflect on one of America's darkest days.
The tariffs come in response to tariffs imposed by the Trump administration last month.
The tariffs come in response to tariffs imposed by the Trump administration last month.
Five days after an EF-2 tornado tore through Detroit's east side, some businesses are just now getting a clearer picture of what it will take to recover.
Thousands of Michigan residents have someone else's face on their newly issued enhanced driver's licenses or state identification cards.
The Mid-American Conference has appealed the outcome of the Michigan-Western Michigan game, asking the NCAA and College Football Playoff administrators to recognize the Broncos as the actual winner.
Patrick Anderson, who survived the attack, hopes local memorials will help people recognize and reflect on one of America's darkest days.
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.
Patrick Anderson, who survived the attack, hopes local memorials will help people recognize and reflect on one of America's darkest days.
The tariffs come in response to tariffs imposed by the Trump administration last month.
The Trump administration asked the Supreme Court to intervene in a lawsuit over the use of a controversial data system to review state voter rolls.
Higher gas and diesel prices have cost Americans an additional $100 billion since the Iran war began, according to a Brown University tracker.
"It's been a year that I hope we never do it again," said Lander Nicodemus, owner of Torrington Livestock Markets, which auctions about 450,000 head of cattle each year.
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.
Employer health benefit costs are projected to see the steepest increase next year since 2003. That could mean higher deductions and out-of-pocket costs for workers.
A mosquito species that is new to Michigan is recognizable by its black-and-white striped body. Unlike most mosquitoes, it is active and bites during the day.
The rate of students requesting vaccine exemptions increased from 3.1% in 2015 to 3.4% in 2020, then to 6.2% in 2024, and reached a 12-year high in 2025, according to the latest data.
The Mid-American Conference has appealed the outcome of the Michigan-Western Michigan game, asking the NCAA and College Football Playoff administrators to recognize the Broncos as the actual winner.
Michigan coach Kyle Whittingham says Bryce Underwood has to improve to keep his job as starting quarterback.
Riley Greene had three hits, including a two-run homer, and Kevin McGonigle added a solo shot to lead the Detroit Tigers to a 5-4 victory over the Minnesota Twins.
And to think, Kyle Whittingham said he wanted to put an end to all the drama around Michigan.
The Detroit Tigers lost 3-2 Sunday when Daniel Schneemann singled home rookie Angel Genao in the 10th inning, giving the Cleveland Guardians their third walk-off win of the four-game series.
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.
Michigan Secretary of State and Democratic gubernatorial nominee Jocelyn Benson recently named Michigan Senate Majority Leader Winnie Brinks as her running mate.
Five days after a tornado tore through Detroit’s east side, some businesses are just now getting a clearer picture of what it will take to recover.
Hazel Park, Michigan, police say a 30-year-old California man scammed a 70-year-old Hazel Park woman out of over $270,000.
As summer ends, families are getting ready for a new school year filled with new routines and plenty of excitement. But for working moms and dads, it also means finding reliable childcare that fits their busy lives.
The man accused of stabbing 11 people at a Walmart near Traverse City, Michigan, will be committed to a state psychiatric hospital rather than stand trial, after a judge accepted his plea of not guilty by reason of insanity on Tuesday.