A Missouri ex-school bus driver, Robert W. Stillwell, pled guilty to producing child pornography, abusing two minors. He faces a suggested 30-year sentence. The case is part of "Project Safe Childhood."

Cincinnati celebrates its culinary heritage with Cincinnati Chili Week, which offers special deals on the city's famous dish at over twenty eateries. The event also includes an app-based competition and philanthropic support for a local nonprofit.

Stellantis invests in U.S. auto manufacturing, reviving the Detroit-made Dodge Durango and reopening the Belvidere plant for a new truck, which will create 1,500 jobs, avoiding UAW tensions.

Jack Cooper Transport closes its Wayne facility, causing 90 job losses, after Ford cancels a contract. WARN notice filed; other facilities may be affected. Ford cites business reasons; Teamsters Union opposes layoffs.

NY Attorney General Letitia James secured a $1 billion settlement with predatory lenders, including Yellowstone Capital, providing $534 million in debt relief for small businesses.

President Trump's proposed tariffs on automotive imports are causing anxiety in the industry, due to anticipated price increases for consumers and potential disruptions to Michigan's auto sector.

Wall Street Exchange pays over $9.2 million to resolve U.S. bank fraud allegations, under a non-prosecution agreement that involves a fine and forfeiture for misleading a U.S. bank about anti-money laundering controls.

Netflix has announced price increases for its subscription plans, with the Standard plan rising to $17.99 and the Premium to $24.99. This follows a surge in subscribers and successful original content and live sports streaming.

The Lafayette DDA seeks civic-minded individuals to join its board and guide the development and preservation of Old Town Lafayette. Eligible candidates must have ties to the DDA district.

Michigan's online gambling generated a record $264.2 million in December 2024, with iGaming reaching a new high while sports betting receipts declined, MGCB reports.

Electric vehicle company Canoo has filed for Chapter 7 bankruptcy and ceased operations amid financial struggles despite prior partnerships with NASA and Walmart.

A mother died and her toddler was critically injured after being hit by a car while in a bike lane on West Florissant, with the elderly driver cooperating with police.

NY Attorney General Letitia James' lawsuit against Citibank for failing to protect customers from fraud is allowed to proceed after a judge denied Citibank's dismissal request.