The troubled manufacturer Stellantis is bringing back an executive who retired this year while CEO Carlos Tavares was leading the firm because it has determined that its Ram brand requires its own management. According to company spokeswoman Shawn Morgan on Monday, Tim Kuniskis, the unofficial spokesperson for the American muscle automobile, will take over as...
(CBS DETROIT)A Wayne County man’s habit of getting a cup of coffee and a scratch-off ticket paid off when he played the Michigan Lottery’s Make It Rein instant game and won the $300,000 top prize. The gamer, 56, who prefers to stay unknown, purchased his ticket at the Speedway petrol station, which is situated in...
(CBS DETROIT) A Southeast Michigan nonprofit received an incredible six-figure donation from high school students in Metro Detroit. On Sunday, the children celebrated that accomplishment with a fundraiser and competition in Livonia. Family and friends flocked to the Vista Tech Center’s auditorium to congratulate the members of the student-run charity organization Key2Finesse. “I was a...
(CBS DETROIT) For cheating investors out of $5 million, the former CEO of an investment firm based in Grand Rapids received a sentence of five and a half years in prison. Grand Rapids resident Gifford “Chip” Cummings, Jr., 61, entered a guilty plea to carrying out a scheme to deceive customers while holding the positions...
(CBS DETROIT)Michigan gas prices are at their lowest level since January, according to a AAA report released on Monday. According to AAA, drivers in Michigan are paying an average of $2.94 per gallon for regular unleaded, which is 22 cents less than it was a year ago and 13 cents less than it was this...
(CBS DETROIT) The Syrian American community in Dearborn was ecstatic on Sunday afternoon as they celebrated the news from Syria. Many members of the community said they had been anticipating this day for over 50 years. Around the world, Syrians celebrated the overthrow of President Bashar al-Assad’s regime on Sunday. In Dearborn, nearly 1,000 people...
(CBS DETROIT) On Sunday, downtown Detroit was crowded with people that looked like Dan Campbell. To determine who could best represent the Detroit Lionshead coach, HopCat in Detroit held a tournament. Twenty-two contestants fought for the top slot, and the winner would get free fries for a year. Every competitor was evaluated based on their...
(CBS DETROIT) On New Year’s Eve, Michigan will play No. 11 Alabama in the ReliaQuest Bowl. The matchup on New Year’s Eve is a rematch of the Rose Bowl College Football Playoff Semifinal from the previous year, where Michigan won 27–20 in overtime to win the eventual national championship. In addition to the Crimson Tide...
(CBS DETROIT) On Saturday night, a train struck an automobile in southwest Michigan, killing one person and injuring three children. The fatal collision occurred in the city of Coloma, Berrien County, at around 7:06 p.m. at a railroad crossing on Clements Court north of East Logan Street. At the scene, one adult driver was declared...
(CBS DETROIT) Early on Sunday morning, a single-car collision on I-275 near Romulus claimed one life and injured another. According to Michigan State Police, the collision occurred on northbound I-275 close to I-94 at approximately 1:40 a.m. on Sunday. Troopers say the driver of a 2021 Ford Edge struck a concrete bridge pillar after veering...