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Michigan News

Victims of dam collapse win ruling in lawsuits against state

DETROIT (AP) — Property owners seeking to hold the state of Michigan responsible for the disastrous failure of a dam in 2020 have won a critical ruling from an appeals court. In a 3-0 opinion, the court refused to dismiss a series of lawsuits that link the Edenville Dam’s collapse to ...

Stellantis counters United Auto Workers offer

DETROIT (AP) — Automaker Stellantis has made a counteroffer to the United Auto Workers that includes wage increases in each year of a new four-year contract totaling 14.5%. The wage increases, which would be for most workers, don’t include any lump sum payments, Mark Stewart, chief ...

The remains of WWII airman from Marquette to be returned to US

MARQUETTE (AP) — Military scientists have identified the remains of a U.S. Army airman from Michigan who died along with 10 other crew members when a bomber crashed in India following a World War II bombing raid on Japan. The Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency said Friday that the remains of ...

UAW chief sets strike deadline: Contracts come to end next week

DETROIT (AP) — The head of the United Auto Workers warned Wednesday that the union plans to go on strike against any Detroit automaker that hasn’t reached a new agreement by the time contracts expire next week. “That’s the plan,” President Shawn Fain responded when asked if the ...