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University of Michigan Health-Sparrow nurses authorize strike as contract negotiations continue

University of Michigan Health-Sparrow nurses authorize strike as contract negotiations continue

LANSING, Mich. (CBS DETROIT) — Union representatives for the nursing staff at the University of Michigan Health-Sparrow have been negotiating for months for a better contract, but leaders say they are not nearing an agreement. “The hospital has not yet made any offers that will remain competitive. According to Jeff Breslin, a registered nurse and...

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Movement Festival in Detroit releases preview of 2025 lineup

Movement Festival in Detroit releases preview of 2025 lineup

(CBS DETROIT)A first peek at the 2025 roster for Detroit’s Movement Festival, which includes Carl Craig, John Summit, and Carl Cox, was posted. Hart Plaza will host the yearly summer event from May 24 to 26. According to the organizers, Cox will play a unique hybrid live set. DJ Minx and HiTech are among the...

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Michigan man found guilty in fatal M-53 crash that killed 2 women

Michigan man found guilty in fatal M-53 crash that killed 2 women

(CBS DETROIT) A Westland man was convicted in relation to a June crash in Shelby Township that claimed the lives of two ladies. The 33-year-old Jose Medina-Hernandez was accused of two counts of moving violations resulting in death. Both are misdemeanors that last one year. According to authorities, Medina-Hernandez rear-ended a Buick Verano on June...

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Harsens Island left without running water after water main break

Harsens Island left without running water after water main break

(CBS DETROIT) Residents of Harsens Island are without running water due to a water main break in Clay Township. Authorities think the North Channel, which serves Harsens Island, is where the break happened. Divers ‘ efforts to find the break have been hampered by windy circumstances. The location of the break is being assisted by...

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Goodbye to Cuts in Social Security Checks: What These Proposed Changes Mean?

Goodbye to Cuts in Social Security Checks: What These Proposed Changes Mean?

Social Security benefits are a vital part of financial stability for millions of people, especially retirees, disabled individuals, and families relying on survivor benefits. However, over the years, concerns about cuts in Social Security checks have raised anxiety among beneficiaries. A possible shift in policies could bring relief, changing how benefits are calculated and distributed....

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Millions of SNAP Recipients to Receive Up to $1,756 in December: Payment Deadlines Explained

Millions of SNAP Recipients to Receive Up to $1,756 in December: Payment Deadlines Explained!

The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) provides essential support to millions of households in the United States. This holiday season, many SNAP recipients can expect to receive up to $1,756 in benefits, offering much-needed relief for families during the festive period. Payments are being distributed throughout December, with final payouts expected by December 23. Here’s...

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Metro Detroit School Closures: Updated List After Heavy Snowfall!

Metro Detroit School Closures: Updated List After Heavy Snowfall!

Snowy weather has led to slippery roads and many school closures in Southeast Michigan. A Winter Weather Advisory was issued overnight, and it is expected to last until late Thursday morning. As of 6 a.m., several schools have announced closures for the day, especially in areas west of Detroit, such as Washtenaw County. Here’s the...

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53% of Americans Support Cutting Social Security for the Rich: Is It Fair?

53% of Americans Support Cutting Social Security for the Rich: Is It Fair?

Social Security is one of the most valued programs in the United States, with 86% of Americans viewing it positively, as per a University of Maryland survey. Despite its popularity, many Americans are deeply concerned about its future. Over half of survey respondents are aware of the program’s financial troubles, which stem from the projection...