Trump tariff turmoil: Michigan lawmakers meet with auto dealers amid tariff uncertainty
The impact of auto tariffs appears to be uncertain, according to Governor Gretchen Whitmer and Representative Debbie Dingell.
The impact of auto tariffs appears to be uncertain, according to Governor Gretchen Whitmer and Representative Debbie Dingell.
Gov. Whitmer meets with auto dealers amid Trump tariff turmoil
With the Trump administration's looming 25% tariffs on imported auto parts, the impact is hard to predict, according to Thad Szott of Szott Auto Group. "From a dealer perspective, I think every dealer is in a unique situation. Different manufacturers have different challenges," he said. That's why Whitmer and Dingell sat down with around 15 different Metro Detroit dealership owners to discuss tariffs and how they might affect Michigan?s economy.
With the Trump administration's looming 25% tariffs on imported auto parts, the impact is hard to predict, according to Thad Szott of Szott Auto Group. "From a dealer perspective, I think every dealer is in a unique situation. Different manufacturers have different challenges," he said. That's why Whitmer and Dingell sat down with around 15 different Metro Detroit dealership owners to discuss tariffs and how they might affect Michigan?s economy.
Highland Township man charged in alleged murder of fiancee
A young mother was murdered by her fiancé, according to police, at their home in Highland Township.
A young mother was murdered by her fiancé, according to police, at their home in Highland Township.
Highland Township man charged with murder in fiancee's death
Taylor Campbell is mourning her best friend, 23-year-old Rachel Wooten, who police say was killed by 21-year-old Michael Webb. Their baby boy, Aspen, was unharmed. "She had such an amazing, incredible bond with her baby?she loved him so much?and she would have given him the world," Campbell said.
Taylor Campbell is mourning her best friend, 23-year-old Rachel Wooten, who police say was killed by 21-year-old Michael Webb. Their baby boy, Aspen, was unharmed. "She had such an amazing, incredible bond with her baby?she loved him so much?and she would have given him the world," Campbell said.
Teen shot outside church near Seven Mile on Detroit's west side
The incident happened in the area of Gilchrist and Seven Mile Road near the First Baptist Institutional Church.
The incident happened in the area of Gilchrist and Seven Mile Road near the First Baptist Institutional Church.
U-M college protesters get homes raided in connection to campus vandalism
He says each of the raids conducted targeted the homes of local supporters who had protested at the University of Michigan.
He says each of the raids conducted targeted the homes of local supporters who had protested at the University of Michigan.
Victim in alleged drunk driving crash caused by Highland Park councilman: 'He drove into us'
"I didn’t know he was the councilman and I didn’t know that he was drunk," said Jaylan Timmons.
"I didn’t know he was the councilman and I didn’t know that he was drunk," said Jaylan Timmons.
Missing Dearborn Heights teen found safe; police give update
The teen went missing on March 14 when she left Vista Maria, a juvenile center that troubled children stay at. She was later seen at Beech Daly and Joy roads on March 17.
The teen went missing on March 14 when she left Vista Maria, a juvenile center that troubled children stay at. She was later seen at Beech Daly and Joy roads on March 17.
2024 NFL Draft memorabilia available for sale through Detroit Sports Commission
An online sale is being held featuring street pole banners, placards, and more among 120-plus items available.
An online sale is being held featuring street pole banners, placards, and more among 120-plus items available.
Livonia man charged in human trafficking ring of massage parlors allegedly run by wife
Investigators say he helped run the operation with his wife, through a series of illicit massage parlors where women were allegedly forced to live and work long hours for little to no pay.
Investigators say he helped run the operation with his wife, through a series of illicit massage parlors where women were allegedly forced to live and work long hours for little to no pay.
Man who shot 13-year-old stepdaughter in Redford Township sentenced to jail time, probation
Christopher Harris will spend six months in jail and two years on probation for shooting his juvenile stepdaughter in the leg.
Christopher Harris will spend six months in jail and two years on probation for shooting his juvenile stepdaughter in the leg.
Highland Park councilman goes on profanity-laced rant after drunken arrest in April
Khursheed Ash-Shafii was arrested in April for drunk driving and now faces four charges in connection with the incident. But according to the meeting last night, he won't be resigning his post willingly.
Khursheed Ash-Shafii was arrested in April for drunk driving and now faces four charges in connection with the incident. But according to the meeting last night, he won't be resigning his post willingly.
Detroit animal abuse: Driver drops two kittens at gas station, leaving one dead
A horrible case of neglect was caught on camera when officials said two kittens were dumped at a gas station, resulting in the death of one of them.
A horrible case of neglect was caught on camera when officials said two kittens were dumped at a gas station, resulting in the death of one of them.
Detroit family has close call with carbon monoxide
A family from Detroit says they are lucky to be alive after discovering their house was filled with carbon monoxide. They say that, aside from their home alarms, there was no indication anything was wrong.
A family from Detroit says they are lucky to be alive after discovering their house was filled with carbon monoxide. They say that, aside from their home alarms, there was no indication anything was wrong.
Suspects wanted in connection to stolen St. Clair Shores bikes
Officials say the juveniles, who were caught on still cameras, went into a garage in the area of Walton and Manhattan Streets and took off with three bikes that weren?t theirs to begin with.
Officials say the juveniles, who were caught on still cameras, went into a garage in the area of Walton and Manhattan Streets and took off with three bikes that weren?t theirs to begin with.
Metro Detroit Chaldean Catholics mourn the death of Pope Francis
There are over 200,000 Chaldean Catholics in Metro Detroit, and although not necessarily well known as Catholics, they are mourning the loss of Pope Francis as well.
There are over 200,000 Chaldean Catholics in Metro Detroit, and although not necessarily well known as Catholics, they are mourning the loss of Pope Francis as well.
Michigan Chaldean Catholics mourning the death of Pope Francis
A Catholic mass, spoken in Chaldean Aramaic, where Bishop Francis Kalabat, of St. Thomas Diocese, says Chaldean?s go all the way back to the first century. There are about 1 million Chaldeans around the world, but the bishop admits Chaldeans are not very well known.
A Catholic mass, spoken in Chaldean Aramaic, where Bishop Francis Kalabat, of St. Thomas Diocese, says Chaldean?s go all the way back to the first century. There are about 1 million Chaldeans around the world, but the bishop admits Chaldeans are not very well known.
Police release new information after deadly stabbing
According to the chief, 66-year-old Greg Clark stabbed a friend he'd known for decades, 61-year-old Eddie Clora. He also said Clora was able to identify his attacker. "The officers observed the victim leaning up against the gas pump. He stated to the officers, 'my buddy stabbed' - he certainly wasn't able to complete his sentence," Barren said. Clora was rushed to the hospital and later pronounced dead.
According to the chief, 66-year-old Greg Clark stabbed a friend he'd known for decades, 61-year-old Eddie Clora. He also said Clora was able to identify his attacker. "The officers observed the victim leaning up against the gas pump. He stated to the officers, 'my buddy stabbed' - he certainly wasn't able to complete his sentence," Barren said. Clora was rushed to the hospital and later pronounced dead.
Mother of 4 on scooter killed by hit-and-run driver; family desperate for justice
Family and friends gathered in prayer at E. Grand Boulevard and Gratiot - just days after the death of 44-year-old Juan Smiley on Detroit's east side.
Family and friends gathered in prayer at E. Grand Boulevard and Gratiot - just days after the death of 44-year-old Juan Smiley on Detroit's east side.
Detroit Earth Day sequoia project fills vacant lots near I-94, I-75
"We’re planting about 100 giant sequoias in the neighborhood," said Andrew “Birch" Kemp of Arboretum Detroit Co.
"We’re planting about 100 giant sequoias in the neighborhood," said Andrew “Birch" Kemp of Arboretum Detroit Co.