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.
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
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.
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.
Jury selection underway in Michigan trial over Aretha Franklin's handwritten wills
Jury selection is underway in Michigan in a dispute over the estate of music superstar Aretha Franklin.
Jury selection is underway in Michigan in a dispute over the estate of music superstar Aretha Franklin.
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.
A firework explosion at a private property prompted police and fire crews to respond to the home around 11 p.m. Monday night.
Michigan woman arrested after stabbing 2-year-old daughter in chest and throat
Police say the woman's 15-year-old daughter was the one who called 911 for help.
Police say the woman's 15-year-old daughter was the one who called 911 for help.
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.
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.
Michigan family sounds alarm on son's 'sextortion' suicide after arrests of 3 Nigerian men
After three Nigerian men were arrested in the "sextortion" of 100 young men and the 2022 suicide of 17-year-old Jordan DeMay, DeMay's family is speaking out.
After three Nigerian men were arrested in the "sextortion" of 100 young men and the 2022 suicide of 17-year-old Jordan DeMay, DeMay's family is speaking out.
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.
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.
Detroit mother confesses to giving 4-year-old son fentanyl, killing him
The 40-year-old woman turned herself into police over the weekend, admitting to killing her son more than a year ago.
The 40-year-old woman turned herself into police over the weekend, admitting to killing her son more than a year ago.
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.
Kelsey Hudie was 38 weeks pregnant and in labor when she walked across the stage to receive her diploma at her college graduation ceremony.
Michigan teen uses slingshot to save sister from abduction while mushroom hunting
A 14-year-old boy used his slignshot to save his little sister from a man who tried to kidnap her and planned to "severely beat" her.
A 14-year-old boy used his slignshot to save his little sister from a man who tried to kidnap her and planned to "severely beat" her.
NFL season will kick off with Super Bowl champion Chiefs hosting Lions
Coming off their second championship in four seasons, the Chiefs will host the Lions on Sept. 7 on “Thursday Night Football."
Coming off their second championship in four seasons, the Chiefs will host the Lions on Sept. 7 on “Thursday Night Football."
Boy who went missing in Michigan ate snow, sheltered under leaves and branches for warmth
Nante Niemi was discovered two days after going missing in the Porcupine Mountains in the western Upper Peninsula.
Nante Niemi was discovered two days after going missing in the Porcupine Mountains in the western Upper Peninsula.
Abandoned dog seen wandering Detroit streets with stuffed toy rescued, now receiving care
An abandoned dog is preparing for a new home after animal rescue groups spent days trying to find her after she was spotted wandering Detroit with a stuffed toy.
An abandoned dog is preparing for a new home after animal rescue groups spent days trying to find her after she was spotted wandering Detroit with a stuffed toy.
Video: 7th grader grabs wheel of school bus after driver fell unconscious
Video shows the driver nod off about 50 seconds in, Dillon enters the frame shortly after and gabs the steering wheel, while applying the brake - guiding the bus to a safe stop
Video shows the driver nod off about 50 seconds in, Dillon enters the frame shortly after and gabs the steering wheel, while applying the brake - guiding the bus to a safe stop
Shaquille O'Neal helps Michigan teen with size 23 shoes find the perfect fit
Eric Kilburn Jr., a 14-year-old student in Michigan, had been suffering from painful blisters and sores on his feet due to ill-fitting shoes. After a story about his problem went viral, former basketball player Shaquille O’Neal stepped in to help.
Eric Kilburn Jr., a 14-year-old student in Michigan, had been suffering from painful blisters and sores on his feet due to ill-fitting shoes. After a story about his problem went viral, former basketball player Shaquille O’Neal stepped in to help.
House where MLK planned 1965 Selma to Montgomery marches moving to Michigan
The Alabama home provided a safe haven for Martin Luther King Jr. and other civil rights leaders as they planned marches pushing for Black voting rights. The house will be dismantled and moved to The Henry Ford Museum’s Greenfield Village in Dearborn, Michigan.
The Alabama home provided a safe haven for Martin Luther King Jr. and other civil rights leaders as they planned marches pushing for Black voting rights. The house will be dismantled and moved to The Henry Ford Museum’s Greenfield Village in Dearborn, Michigan.
Pizza delivered to wrong Detroit house leads to shootout that injured 5, including 2 teens
A pizza delivered to the wrong Detroit house led to a shootout that left five people, including two teens, injured.
A pizza delivered to the wrong Detroit house led to a shootout that left five people, including two teens, injured.
Michigan family shocked by first baby girl born in 130 years
After more than 130 years, a Michigan family has welcomed a baby girl - and this rainbow baby came on an even more special day.
After more than 130 years, a Michigan family has welcomed a baby girl - and this rainbow baby came on an even more special day.
Michigan 4th grader called 'big footed' and teased at school sets world record with her size 10.5 feet
Ruby, a 10-year-old from Michigan who wears a size 10.5 shoe, has set a new Kids World Record.
Ruby, a 10-year-old from Michigan who wears a size 10.5 shoe, has set a new Kids World Record.