Detroit

The sculpture of Christopher Columbus has been removed from Detroit, Michigan. On June 15, Detroit Mayor Mike Dugan ordered the removal of the Columbus sculpture as protests against the assassination of George Floyd continued. The sculpture...

Ford Motor Co said on Tuesday it plans to invest more than $1.45 billion at two of its manufacturing facilities in Detroit to make electric, autonomous and sports utility vehicles, and add 3,000 jobs. The No.2...

General Motors Co will announce on Friday plans to invest $300 million in a suburban Detroit plant that builds electric and self-driving vehicles for Chevrolet and the automaker’s self-driving Cruise unit, two people familiar with the...

Fiat-Chrysler Automobiles (FCA) is reportedly planning to open an assembly plant in Detroit. According to US media, the plant would start producing its Jeep sports utility vehicles (SUVs) in 2020, and create up to 400 jobs....

A funeral for the late recording star Aretha Franklin has been scheduled for Aug. 31 in Detroit, following a two-day public viewing of her casket, and her body will be entombed at a family gravesite, relatives...

Five years after Detroit declared itself bankrupt, nightlife in Motown is hopping again. Nightclubs and bars mixing the Midwestern city’s African American musical heritage and a bubbling new creativity are sprouting up like mushrooms. And even...

News Hour: Ford Motor Company Fund is bringing the Ford Driving Dreams initiative to students in the Detroit area. Ford Fund, in collaboration with First Book, is donating 10,000 new books to kindergarten through elementary school...

News Hour: Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump struck a compassionate tone when addressing black churchgoers in Detroit on Saturday, part of a late bid to soften the edges of an abrasive presidential campaign weeks before the...