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Man files lawsuit alleging racial discrimination when applying to Shinola Hotel job in Detroit
(CBS DETROIT) - A Black man is accusing the Shinola Hotel in downtown Detroit of racial discrimination when he submitted a resume for a job."The law prohibits discrimination based on race, but as a civil rights lawyer who is very, very busy, I can tell you this happens all the time," said attorney John Marko.Marko represents Dwight Jackson, who applied for a hospitality job earlier this year. He said Jackson was shocked when he did not get a callback, so he switched up his resume."Didn't change anything substantive; he only changed his name to a white-sounding name of John Jebrowski, and...
The Future is Here: Michigan to Launch Nation’s First Smart Highway
Get ready to hit the road of the future...literally. From Ann Arbor to Detroit, Michigan is about to open the nation's first smart highway, and it's about to make your daily commute feel like something out of a sci-fi movie. Imagine roads that can communicate with your car, helping you...
Michigan Once Drank Gallons of ‘Detroiter Cola’ No One Remembers it Today
A soda fountain from decades gone by was a very different experience than picking up a favorite pop bottled and ready to go at any corner store. At the fountain, you'd sit at a counter to be served by a jerk who would mix carbonated water and syrup. That's the era of Detroiter Cola. A pop made clearly by the name, in Detroit for the people of Detroit.
Michigan Central Station, Outdoor Adventure Center, Ford Piquette Plant, ‘Double ID’ | One Detroit
Michigan Central Station reopens after historic six-year transformation spearheaded by Ford. For three decades the Michigan Central train station sat vacant in Detroit’s Corktown neighborhood, falling into deep decay. Then in 2018, Ford Motor Company purchased the station to begin transforming the iconic building and surrounding area into a campus for mobility and innovation.
Defendant in Samantha Woll murder trial takes the stand
DETROIT, Mich. — The defendant in the murder trial of Samantha Woll, the Jewish leader who was murdered outside her home last year, took the stand for the first time Wednesday. Michael Jackson-Bolanos is charged in connection with stabbing Woll, the president of Isaac Agree Downtown Synagogue, outside her...
Best Hamburger Restaurants in Detroit, MI
Detroit’s vibrant culinary scene is a haven for burger enthusiasts, and the city’s diverse array of hamburger joints truly showcases its rich food culture. In this article, we highlight three of the best Hamburger restaurants in Detroit: Mister Dips, The Burger Truck, and Zo’s Good Burger. These establishments are just a glimpse into the myriad of incredible burger spots that Detroit has to offer.
Detroit Ranks Among The Rudest Cities In The Midwest
While the South is known for its hospitality, the Midwest is known for its over-the-top politeness. Heck, Michigan is so overly polite, that we have our own (sometimes problematic) "Michigan Goodbye" because many Michiganders are too polite to know when to end a hangout. Apparently, though, a new study has...
Blast levels pump house at Royal Oak’s Red Run Golf Course
A loud explosion early Thursday resulted in the destruction of a building at Red Run Golf Course in Royal Oak. Royal Oak firefighters responded to the course along Rochester Road just north of 12 Mile Road after a loud boom was reported, according to a report from WWJ radio (950 AM).
Michael Jackson-Bolanos to be cross examined when Samantha Woll murder trial resumes
On Wednesday, defendant Michael Jackson-Bolanos took the stand in his own defense. Jackson-Bolanos is on trial for the 2023 murder of Samantha Woll. One of the questions posed to him, "Did you kill Samantha Woll?" His answer, "Absolutely not." Jackson-Bolanos told a story about how he broke into cars near...
Reds vs. Tigers: Key Players to Watch, TV & Live Stream Info and Stats for July 5
The Cincinnati Reds (42-45) will give the nod to Carson Spiers in the series opener versus the Detroit Tigers (39-48) and probable starter Reese Olson on Friday, July 5 at Great American Ball Park. The contest begins at 7:10 PM ET. Watch MLB, other live sports and more on Fubo....
Wayne County man honored as Distinguished Alumnus from Northern Michigan University
A retired Allen Park Police Detective who still lives in Wayne County, was honored as one of six Distinguished Alumni from Northern Michigan University for 2024. Jim Thorburn, who spent 27.5 years with the Allen Park Police Department, before starting a consulting firm to teach other public information officers how to best deal with the media, is the only local honoree this year.
Detroit Tigers' Kenta Maeda hammered in 7-inning 12-3 loss to Minnesota Twins
MINNEAPOLIS — Detroit Tigers second baseman Colt Keith swung so aggressively that his helmet didn't stay on his head. As a result, he hit the ball 426 feet, into the second deck in right-center field for the fifth home run of his rookie season. Keith jogged around the bases without his helmet. ...
Licensed Merchandise Is Driving Profits For Detroit Automakers
Car companies are increasingly leveraging their brands as part of “lifestyle” merchandising, and the results are big profits for Detroit automakers. According to a recent report from Detroit Free Press, merchandise licensing deals for Ford and Jeep generate an estimated $1 billion annually. Companies are diversifying their revenue streams through an array of licensed products, including clothing, footwear, soap, LEGO sets, and powered vehicles for kids.
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