More than 500 skilled trades workers gathered at Michigan Central for an event highlighting a new partnership between Ford Motor Company and Carhartt, centered on supporting what organizers called the “essential economy.”
After playing two new songs (and appearing in sketches) during the latest episode of “Saturday Night Live,” Detroit’s Jack White announced a summer tour on Thursday, which includes a stop at Pine Knob.
A new chapter began at Detroit‘s historic Michigan Central Station as the Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Detroit unveiled a state-of-the-art facility on the building’s fifth floor, featuring a million-dollar entertainment production facility funded by music superstars Usher and Big Sean.
Michigan Central is emerging as a key ecosystem for drone companies and operators, advancing urban drone technology and applications.
Big Sean and Usher, both global entertainment icons and Boys & Girls Clubs alumni, have announced a $1 million investment each in Detroit youth through the creation of the Detroit Entertainment Innovation Incubator.
The six-week celebration, which runs from Friday, Nov. 14, through Sunday, Dec. 28, 2025, will feature live music from Detroit artists, locally made food and drinks, hands-on workshops, and opportunities to support small businesses.
A new transportation hub is coming to Michigan Central in Detroit, and proposed plans include an intercity bus station and a new passenger rail.
Federal prosecutors in Michigan have charged a former Eminem studio engineer with stealing the rap star's unreleased music and selling it online.
Rapper Eminem has announced his daughter Hailie Jade is pregnant through a touching music video that is a tribute to their relationship.
At the Local 4 Michigan Central concert pre-show, the esteemed Sophia Bush, a renowned actress, activist, and co-partner of Union Heritage Ventures, and the visionary entrepreneur Nia Batts made a historic announcement.
A new autonomous vehicle shuttle service that will run from one end of Downtown Detroit to another is set to launch this summer, officials announced Tuesday.
A Detroit neighborhood with some of the worst air pollution in the state is about to finally find out exactly what they’re breathing in.
The project aimed at restoring Detroit’s historic train station and developing the area around it into a hub called Michigan Central has reached a milestone with the Tuesday opening of the Book Depository building.
Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer joins us on Flashpoint this episode to discuss the development of Michigan Central near Downtown Detroit, and the impact it will have on the state, its workforce and its future in mobility.
This week, we're joined at the Michigan Central Station construction site by Detroit Mayor Mike Duggan, who discusses the impact that the development will have on the city.
This week on Flashpoint, we’re joined by executive chair at Ford Motor Company, Bill Ford Jr., who shares with us his vision for the development at the Michigan Central Station site.
Google is joining Ford Motor Co.'s effort to transform a once-dilapidated Detroit train station into a research hub focused on electric and self-driving vehicles.
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DETROIT Restoration work is moving ahead at the Michigan Central train station in Detroit despite the economic fallout from the coronavirus. Work on the project stopped for seven weeks due to a statewide stay-at-home order aimed at slowing the spread of the virus. But crews are now in the middle of Phase Two of the project, which involves fixing the street structure and repairing masonry, the Detroit Free Press reported. Ford Motor Co. bought the iconic building just outside downtown in 2018 for research and development of self-driving vehicles. Reid said explicitly that, theres been no change to our plans involving the train station.
