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.
About 13,000 autoworkers walked off the job at midnight Friday.
CBS News Detroit's Jordan Burrows speaks with striking UAW members on the picket line outside the Ford Michigan Assembly Plant.
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.
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.
Fain said there will be a mass rally at 4 p.m. Friday, Sept. 15, at the UAW-Ford Joint Trusts Center.
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.
Former UAW spokesperson Brian Rothenberg and automotive reporter and publisher Paul Eisenstein discuss the latest on UAW negotiations as the contract deadline looms.
United Auto Workers say their pay should be increased in new four-year contract with Ford, GM and Stellantis.
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.
Employees at three Ford, GM and Stellantis plants walked off the job Friday and more could join them soon, the UAW said.
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.
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.
The proposal calls for preserving Detroit's skyline, right-sizing the complex's footprint and connecting the site to "the heart of downtown."
A Monroe County commissioner will begin his term in federal prison.
The city of Detroit is closing down roads and rerouting buses this week to prepare for a number of Thanksgiving events.
Special counsel Jack Smith asked a federal judge to toss out the charges against President-elect Donald Trump in the case stemming from the 2020 election.
Macy's delays its quarterly earnings report after discovering that an accounting unit employee concealed delivery expenses.
The proposal calls for preserving Detroit's skyline, right-sizing the complex's footprint and connecting the site to "the heart of downtown."
Noah Syl Johnson is accused of asking the clerk, "Hey man – where your Quran at? Whose side you on? Christian, or Muslim?"
Two children are dead and three other people are injured after a fire in Canton Township Sunday evening.
A Monroe County commissioner will begin his term in federal prison.
The city of Detroit is closing down roads and rerouting buses this week to prepare for a number of Thanksgiving events.
The proposal calls for preserving Detroit's skyline, right-sizing the complex's footprint and connecting the site to "the heart of downtown."
Local UAW members claim Stellantis is to blame for roughly 4,000 layoffs this fall, not poor market conditions.
Ford said Wednesday most of the job cuts would come in Germany and would be carried out in consultation with employee representatives.
On average, a 15-gallon tank of gas will cost Michiganders $46, which is $12 less than what they were paying from 2023's highest price in August.
General Motors announced Friday it was laying off nearly 1,000 salaried workers worldwide.
One of the most successful computer games of all time is currently being developed by Apple as a forthcoming movie.
Chuck Woolery was inducted into the American TV Game Show Hall of Fame in 2007 and earned a daytime Emmy nomination in 1978.
Cynthia Erivo, Ariana Grande, AMC and fans react to the debate over in-theater singing during "Wicked."
The 10-day event will feature Racing Day presented by the Detroit Grand Prix on Jan. 17, 2025.
Downtown Detroit will begin to be a lot brighter just in time for the Christmas season.
Special counsel Jack Smith asked a federal judge to toss out the charges against President-elect Donald Trump in the case stemming from the 2020 election.
Macy's delays its quarterly earnings report after discovering that an accounting unit employee concealed delivery expenses.
President Biden pardoned two turkeys, Peach and Blossom that hail from Minnesota, where they will return.
Microsoft said it's investigating an issue impacting access to Microsoft 365 and its Teams app.
Airports and highways are expected to be jam-packed during Thanksgiving week, a holiday period likely to end in another record day for air travel in the U.S.
The school district introduced therapy dogs two years ago, and things have gone so well that it decided to add six more dogs.
Lattes and other espresso-based drinks may not be available at some McDonald's restaurants due to a glitch with coffee machines.
CDC data shows rates of Mycoplasma pneumoniae have surged in babies.
A WARN notice says that an agreement between the hospital and the Secretary of Health and Human Services would be terminated because the hospital was not in compliance with some of the Medicare Conditions of Participation.
A number of homes in parts of Metro Detroit are seeing elevated levels of lead in their drinking water, according to officials.
A Michigan State University engineering professor and undergraduate student have designed and produced a 3D-printed helmet earhole insert that helps to drown out crowd noise for some players on the school's football team.
The Detroit Lions beat the Indianapolis Colts 24-6 on Sunday, extending their winning streak to nine games.
Franz Wagner had 30 points, nine rebounds and eight assists, and the Orlando Magic beat the Detroit Pistons 111-100 for their eighth win in nine games.
A goal by the Bruins' Brad Marchand midway through the third period proved to be enough for Boston to beat the Detroit Red Wings 2-1 Saturday night.
Kalel Mullings ran for 92 yards and a career-high three touchdowns, leading Michigan to a 50-6 win over Northwestern on Saturday to make the defending national champions eligible for a bowl.
Hackel, the former Macomb County Sheriff, said the results of the 2024 contest are giving him more confidence than ever that he has the right stuff and resumé to be governor.
How did the Democrats lose so many races at once?
In Michigan, the Democrats have control of the governor's mansion and both state houses.
In Michigan, the Democrats now have control of the governor's mansion and both state houses.
Both party chairs also talked about the ground game as each looks for independent voters and those who haven't voted in a while they hope to inspire to show up on Nov. 5.
For this week's Michigan Made, we're giving you a behind-the-scenes look of Mr. Leslie's Cheesecakes.
The 98th annual America’s Thanksgiving Parade will roll through the streets of downtown Detroit this Thursday, with hundreds of thousands lining Woodward Avenue as six new floats make their debut.
Essence Atkins and Tetona Jackson talk about the new CBS sitcom "Poppa's House," which airs Mondays at 8:30 p.m. on CBS Detroit and Paramount+.
Cornerstone Community Financial Credit Union has tips for not breaking your budget on Black Friday.
Just in time for the holiday season, Biggby Coffee has several festive mocktails.