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150 days and counting. Detroit city leaders are marking the days to the 2024 Draft in downtown Detroit. WWJ's Jon Hewett joined from outside Ford Field with the details.
Reports of a foul odor leads to the discovery of a body in Macomb Community College's ventilation system. Police are now identifying the man as 36-year old Jason Anthony Thompson from Clinton Township. He had been reported missing earlier in the month. (Mandi Wright/USA Today)
Cleanup is underway at The Filmore in downtown Detroit, where an SUV crashed into the building early this morning. We get the latest from the scene with WWJ's Charlie Langton. (Credit: Charlie Langton/WWJ)
Federal investigators will be trying to determine the cause of a plane crash near Ludington that killed TWO people from Indiana.
With less than 24 hours to go before the Thanksgiving holiday yet many in the area are still working on the finishing touches to their celebration. WWJ has team coverage from across Metro Detroit, including from those working to help the less fortunate.
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Good news for auto manufacturers -- vehicle sales are up 10 percent from this time last year. WWJ Auto Beat Reporter says the sales came ins-spite of the just-ended UAW strike against the Detroit 3.
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Metro Airport is swarming with people as people arrive and leave ahead of Thanksgiving. WWJ's Mike Campbell has more. (Credit: Getty)
The day before Thanksgiving is the biggest bar night of the year, and the MSP warns people to make smart choices. WWJ's Luke Sloan has more.
After a two month pause, Ford is resuming work on its battery plant project in Marshall -- but the facility will be scaled back. In a live report, WWJ Auto Beat Reporter Jeff Gilbert says that the plant will be about half the size as originally planned.
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Two suspects are in custody after authorities recovered 123 handguns stolen from a Dunham's store in southwest Michigan last week. Two brothers are facing federal charges after it's alleged detectives found the stolen firearms inside a pair of blue Yeti coolers.
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With light rain falling I-696 WB in Macomb County remains CLOSED this hour. WWJ's Michelle Pena has more.
Michigan State Police execute search warrants at three homes in Detroit and rescue suspected victims of human trafficking Monday night. (Credit: Mike Campbell/WWJ)
There are indications today that General Motors is making some significant moves to fix its Cruise self-driving vehicle business. WWJ Auto Beat Reporter Jeff Gilbert joins us with more.
The UAW has now officially confirmed that all three auto contracts have been ratified. Ford says it's going to need to find other savings to offset what it calls "significant costs" added by the new contract. (Photo by Justin Sullivan/Getty Images)
While workers at Hollywood Casino at Greektown and Motor City Casino have voted to end their strike, the walkout continues at the MGM Grand. More from WWJ's Charlie Langton. (Credit: Ryan Garza/USA Today)
Monroe County Sheriff's office says the chase started Saturday night after reports of someone driving erratically on SB I-75 in Frenchtown Charter Township. Police tried to pull the driver over, but they drove away. The chase continued into Ohio, until the car made a U-Turn and crashed into a deputy's car. The 43-year-old West Bloomfield woman was taken into custody.
The Detroit Casino Council reached a tentative agreement today with the city's three casino operators. WWJ's Ryan Marshall reports the agreement includes significant wage increases, workload reductions, healthcare and technology protections, and several other details.
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Honda is recalling around 250-THOUSAND cars because bearings can fail and cause engines to stall and increasing the risk of a crash. The recall covers several models and model years. Dealers will inspect and repair or replace the engines if needed.
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Some streets in Redford look like a river this morning. WWJ's Charlie Langton is on scene and says the city is dealing with 17 water main breaks and they aren't exactly sure what caused the breaks.
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Police have a section of downtown Ann Arbor blocked off. Police tape is up at Huron and Forest streets. There are also two police cars stationed in the area. It is unclear what is happening at this time.
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