UAW could strike against Detroit's Big Three for first time ever

A strike among UAW members is looking more and more likely as they inch towards the deadline with Detroit's Big Three automakers for a new agreement. Here's what makes this one unique.

Report: Michigan State's Mel Tucker suspended after accusations of sexual harassment

Michigan State head football coach Mel Tucker has been accused of sexually harassing an advocate for survivors who he brought in to speak with his student-athletes, according to reports from USA Today and ESPN. 

UAW president calls GM's offer 'insulting proposal,' tells automaker to stop wasting time

"After refusing to bargain in good faith for the past six weeks, only after having federal labor board charges filed against them, GM has come to the table with an insulting proposal that doesn’t come close to an equitable agreement for America’s autoworkers," UAW President Shawn Fain said of GM's offer to the union.

Democrats see Minnesota and Michigan as guides for what to do with majority power

Fueled by election gains, Democrats in Minnesota and Michigan this year enacted far-reaching policy changes that party leaders in other states are looking to as a potential roadmap for what they could swiftly achieve with similar control.

Covering Jimmy Hoffa's disappearance
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Decades after the disappearance of Jimmy Hoffa, we take a look at WJBK's archived coverage and hear what it was like to be the reporter who broke the news that the notorious labor organizer had gone missing.

1 dead, 9 hospitalized after firework explosion in west Michigan

A firework explosion at a private property prompted police and fire crews to respond to the home around 11 p.m. Monday night.

Detroit pastor cuffed outside his church during ‘church jacking'

A Detroit pastor was handcuffed outside of his own church as someone else tried to take over the building. The biggest issue, he says, is how police treated him.

Woman killed, 6 hospitalized in crash that sends car into building and starts fire

One woman was killed early Monday morning when police said two cars collided on Detroit's west side, sending one car into a nearby building and igniting a fire.

Watch: Student attends college graduation ceremony while in labor

Kelsey Hudie was 38 weeks pregnant and in labor when she walked across the stage to receive her diploma at her college graduation ceremony.