UAW President: Future in serious doubt for union if it can't organize workers at new battery plants

Detroit's big 3 have staked their future on electric vehicles, believing they'll be half of all car sales by 2030. The UAW sees battery plants as crucial to their success as they become one of the few growth areas in auto manufacturing.

Dr. Jill Biden visits Detroit Public Schools Thursday

The first lady is highlighting ways that federal dollars are helping students still managing learning loss and mental health problems from the disrupted school schedules over the last two years.

Decomposing body in Detroit park is former DPD officer Stephen Hodo, sources say

A decomposing body found in a park last week in Detroit have been confirmed to be missing former DPD officer Stephen Hodo, who had been missing since late June.

Dr. Jill Biden visiting Detroit public schools Thursday

The First Lady will be in Michigan to highlight the American Rescue Plan's benefits for kids over the summer, helping with learning loss and mental health that was impacted by the pandemic.

Funeral for slain Detroit Police officer Monday at Greater Grace Temple

Loren Courts leaves behind a wife, a 15-year-old son and a 9-year-old daughter, all of who thought the world of their dad. It's a sentiment that stretches throughout the department as well.

Prayer vigil for fallen Detroit Police Officer Loren Courts draws over 100

"It is truly a calling to become a Detroit police officer, especially in these difficult times and Officer Courts had that calling," said Cmdr. Michael Chambers, 2nd Precinct. "He loved this city, the department, this precinct."

Greater Grace Temple prepares for fallen DPD officer Loren Courts' funeral

“A lot of people are mourning. and I’m not sure that there’s a cookie cut phrase that’s going to make it go away. or that’s going to make anybody feel better," said Bishop Charles H. Ellis III, Greater Grace senior pastor. "I hope that in time, people can get back to a healthy place.”

Firearm advocate pushes back on Detroit police chief wanting assault weapon ban

"It is a style of firearm that a lot of people currently use lawfully and they will continue to do so," Ector said. "So to vilify rifles or shotguns and say they are the reason why we have a high level of crime, it’s a misnomer - and all one has to do is look at the uniform crime stats."

Federal court: Man accused of buying gun for killer of DPD cop to stay in custody

"The industry, they try very hard to keep their businesses honest," said Keith Krolczyk, assistant special agent in charge. "In the case there were indicators - at least to the salespeople in the store, otherwise they would have stopped the transaction."