Detroit City Council renews ShotSpotter funding, delays expansion vote

Should the city dedicate $8.5 million in funds to expanding ShotSpotter? Police and some civil activists are for the vote, but many others see it as a failed technology.

Waterford nonprofit heads to Florida to help with Hurricane Ian preparations

"If the storm stays as strong as it’s projected to be, tarps are a big deal," Martin said. "Also, cleaning supplies if there is a lot of flooding happening. People are going to need to clean up quickly."

Direct impact: NASA's DART spacecraft successfully slams into asteroid

The DART mission is humanity's first-ever attempt to change the motion of an asteroid in space by intentionally crashing a spacecraft into it.

CBO: Biden's student loan cancellation plan to cost $400B

The Biden administration previously estimated the plan would cost about $24 billion a year over the next 10 years.

New rule will reveal 'true cost' of airline tickets, White House says

President Joe Biden plans to announce a new initiative that would eventually allow consumers to see a more complete price on airline tickets before they buy them.

Macy's hiring 41K seasonal workers for the holidays

Macy's plans to hire 41,000 full and part-time seasonal workers for the upcoming holiday season. Over 10,300 seasonal workers in 2021 joined the company full-time.

COVID-19: Canada will no longer require masks on planes, drops vaccine mandate

The Canadian government will no longer require people to wear masks on planes. Government officials also confirmed Canada is dropping the vaccine requirement for people entering the country at the end of the month.

Suspect facing murder charges after WWJ anchor killed, woman and children hurt in Chesterfield Township

Questions remain after police came upon the scene Friday afternoon, where they found one man dead, one child bound with blunt force trauma, and a woman who suffered multiple stab wounds.

Butter shortage drives up prices ahead of holiday baking season

The average price of butter in August jumped 24.6% compared to a year ago, U.S. labor statistics show. Here’s what is driving the increase.