GM layoffs
There are 1,500 employees at the General Motors Detroit-Hamtramck Assembly plant and another 335 at the Warren transmission plant. General Motors officials dropped the biggest restructuring since its bankruptcy.
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HYPE shooting
The Michigan State Police Special Investigation Section is assisting Wayne police with the investigation into a fatal shooting that happened after 5:30 p.m. outside the HYPE Recreation Center of Western Wayne.
Skelton Brothers
Eight years ago, the Skelton brothers Tanner, Andrew and Alexander vanished. Their father said he gave them to an underground group but years have gone by with no signs of the boys or the group he spoke of.
President Trump on GM
Trump says his administration and lawmakers are exerting “a lot of pressure” on General Motors in response to its decision to cut up to 14,000 workers in North America and possibly shutter up to five plants.
FedEx Livonia
Police said a man shot a woman Monday at 3:30 a.m. at a FedEx facility in Livonia before leading police on a chase that ended on westbound I-96.
Detroit mayor
Detroit Mayor Mike Duggan said a man who hired private investigators to follow, record and publicly embarrass him threatened to release more "damaging" evidence Wednesday if the city doesn't agree to settle two ongoing lawsuits in his favor.