What's Next For Workers After Michigan Repeals Right-To-Work Law

Labor and employment lawyer, Richard Mack, said the repeal does not mean people will be required to join unions.

What's Next For Workers After Michigan Repeals Right-To-Work Law?

Labor and employment lawyer, Richard Mack, said the repeal does not mean people will be required to join unions.

Michigan Senate Passes Gun Bills To Address Mass Shootings

"After years of things just getting worse, we are finally taking action to begin the process of making our state safer," Sen. Bayer said.

Detroit, Michigan ranks #48 in TIA’s latest report

The report is based on the cities’ 2021 annual comprehensive financial reports, which are not analyzed on this scale by other organizations.

Oxford School District Granted Immunity From Civil Lawsuit In Mass Shooting

A Circuit Court judge has dismissed all Oxford governmental employees and entities from a civil lawsuit related to the shooting.

DTE Energy Will Give Automatic Credit To Those Affect By Power Outage

More than 50,000 DTE customers in metro Detroit were still without power Tuesday morning, as most outages in the area approach one week.

Detroit City Council Approves Land Swap Near Ambassador Bridge

The deal gives roughly 4 acres of land to the owners of the bridge in exchange for $2 million to complete renovations at Riverside Park.

Lavora Barnes Reelected As Michigan Democratic Party Chair

Barnes, who is the first Black woman to head the party, announced in January that she would seek reelection. She ran unopposed.

Michigan Court Of Appeals Rejects Minimum Pay Raise For Tipped Workers

Some tipped workers said they would rather not get an hourly raise if that means giving up tips.

Detroit Judge Dismisses Lawsuit Over Control Of Van Gogh Art

A judge on Friday ruled that federal law bars him from stepping into a dispute between a Brazilian collector and a Detroit museum.

USDA To Crack Down On Organic Food Label Fraud

New rules from the U.S. Department of Agriculture will make it harder to claim the "organic" label on foods.

Detroit Police Pension Board Sues WWE, As Ex-CEO Returns: Reports

Some members of the board are upset former CEO Vince McMahon​ reclaimed power within the company after initially stepping away.

Southwest Makes Amends For Meltdown: What MI Travelers Should Do

After numerous Southwest flights were canceled out of metro Detroit, the carrier is offering travelers $300 in flyer miles.

MI Officials Reject DTE Plan To Allow Early Payments From Customers

Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel said the proposal had many flaws, including spreading the cost to its customers.

Minimum Wage Hike Effective Jan. 1 Affects 273,000 MI Workers

Here's how more minimum wage workers will see in their paychecks.

China Sends 71 Warplanes, 7 Ships Toward Taiwan In 24-Hour Show Of Force

China's military sent 71 planes and seven ships toward Taiwan in a 24-hour display of force directed at the self-ruled island.

Inflation Cools To 7.1% But Chews Away At Michiganders' Food Budgets

High prices continue to take a bite out of Michiganders' budgets even as the inflation rate slows slightly for the second straight month.

Attorneys Announce Civil Lawsuit On Behalf Of Patrick Lyoya's Family

It's been eight months since former Grand Rapids police officer Christopher Schurr shot 26-year-old Patrick Lyoya in the back of the head.

Detroit Renovates Historic Apartment Buildings For Affordable Housing

The two renovated historic apartment buildings in Southwest Detroit​ will offer 40 units of affordable housing, city officials said.

DTE Gets $30.5M Rate Increase: What It Means For Detroit Area Bills

Here's how much and when you can expect your electric bill to go up.

Thanedar Projected Winner In Michigan 13th District Race: AP

Michigan's 13th U.S. Congressional District includes most of Detroit and numerous downriver communities.

Pollbook Problems Plague Some Detroit Precincts: Report

The Detroit branch of the NAACP reported Tuesday morning that certain polling locations were experiencing computer glitches.

Detroit City Council Rejects Forcing Restaurants To Post Health Grades

The plan called for restaurants to place one of four color-coded display cards in their window, indicating the restaurant's ​status.

Judge To Rule If Ex-Cop Will Stand Trial In Fatal Shooting

Schurr is charged in the April 4 slaying of Patrick Lyoya, 26, following a traffic stop.

Oct. 24 Is Deadline For Michigan Residents To Register To Vote Online, By Mail

Residents can register online until midnight, or they can register by mail if it is postmarked with today's date.

Michigan To Pay $20M To People Wrongly Accused Of Fraud

The money was included in a larger bill recently signed into law by Democratic Gov. Gretchen Whitmer.

MI Residents May Save On 2023 Tax Bills As IRS Adjusts For Inflation

The IRS is adjusting rules across 60 provisions to lessen the impact of the rising inflation rate.

Lt. Gov. Garlin Gilchrist Kicks Off MI First Vote Tour

He was joined by Jalen Rose and Civic 360, a nonpartisan nonprofit dedicated to boosting civic participation in Michigan.

Ex-Michigan Governor Asks Court To Drop Flint Water Charges

Snyder wants the charges dismissed, a week after charges against seven other ex-officials were dropped.

Flint In "Final Phase" Of Lead Service Line Replacement

"We're just going to keep pushing forward every single day until we get all the lines replaced," says Flint Mayor Sheldon Neeley.

Biden To Visit Detroit Auto Show Today, Promote Shift To EVs

The Detroit Auto Show is back in Detroit at the Huntington Place (formerly named Cobo Hall) for the first time since 2019.

Inflation Slows, But MI Residents Still Feel Pain At Grocery Store

Although inflation has eased, a new report released Tuesday showed prices were still relatively high, including in the Metro Detroit area.

MI Supreme Court Orders Abortion Rights Proposal To Ballot: Report

The ruling comes after numerous groups appealed to the court after the state's elections board rejected both proposals last week.

Biden Will Tour Detroit Auto Show Next Week, Reports Say

President Joe Biden plans to visit the Detroit Auto Show​ next week, according to multiple reports citing White House officials.

Labor Day 2022: What Michigan Workers Think About Unions

The COVID-19 pandemic and resulting labor shortage have been driving factors in the newfound interest in labor unions.

MI Households Without Power May Be Eligible For Reimbursement

Here's how to know if you qualify for a credit from DTE or Consumers Energy.

Macomb County Sheriff's Office Looking To Hire Dispatchers, Hosting Career Event

Officials say there is six to seven months of training required upon hire, which Macomb dispatch director Angela Elsey says is standard.

Biden’s Student Loan Relief Plan: MI Borrowers’ Questions Answered

How do I qualify? What do I need to do to get my loan relief? Here’s what you should know about Biden’s plan.

Biden Announces Student Loan Debt Relief: What It Means For MI

President Biden also announced the final extension of an existing pause on federal student loan payments.

DTE Energy Plans Rate Hike, Metro Detroit Residents Angry

DTE Energy's plan to raise $388 million from residential customers drew backlash at a public hearing in downtown Detroit.