Ford’s Q1 beat was bolstered by a roughly $1.3B tariff refund and a $500M guidance bump, but Novelis-related aluminum shortages and refund timing leave big caveats.

MDOT has closed eastbound I‑96 local lanes at the M‑39 interchange while crews dig to repair a deep sinkhole and damaged drain line. Repairs are expected to stretch into the summer.

A Vanderbilt analysis finds Americans may be overcharged about $150 billion a year on insurance and urges federal loss‑ratio guardrails to lower premiums. The proposal would reshape a market usually regulated by states.

Teamsters Local 243 has withdrawn from the Lansing Chipotle, effectively ending the chain’s only U.S. union after years of stalled bargaining and an NLRB settlement.

Cloudy and cool in Detroit today with a slight chance of light showers and a high near 56°F. Patchy frost is possible overnight in cooler outlying spots.

GM is rolling Google’s Gemini into about 4 million model‑year 2022+ Cadillacs, Chevrolets, Buicks and GMCs. Owners should check OnStar and assistant settings before opting in.

A volunteer Ferndale 'Rat Patrol' is using dry ice and burrow‑busting tactics to tackle a surge of rats; city guidance and veterinary bodies urge caution.

Bill Ford publicly endorsed Mike Duggan’s independent run for Michigan governor, praising him as a problem solver and warning the state is deeply divided.

Inspection summaries show bare‑hand contact and soiled equipment at Romulus eateries, though many problems were corrected on site. County forms are public.

Global firm HOK has bought Detroit’s Rossetti, folding the city’s stadium specialist into HOK + ROSSETTI while the Detroit studio and staff remain in place. The move gives local designers access to a broader national platform.

The Lions picked up Jahmyr Gibbs’ fifth‑year option and declined Jack Campbell’s, a split decision that locks in Gibbs while pushing Campbell into fresh contract talks.

RNA Michigan Holdings rescinded its WARN notice for 113 janitorial workers at Bates Academy, stating the filing was made in error and employees will remain continuously employed through an operational transition.

Detroit-born Breadless is taking its bread-free sandwiches to Comerica Park and courting franchisees after a viral menu moment. The move pairs a health-forward pitch with stadium-scale visibility.