GM recalls nearly 20000 new Cadillac SRX SUVs

General Motors Corporation said it is recalling nearly 20,000 new Cadillac SRX SUVs for faulty wheel lug nuts, according to a Detroit News report. The Detroit automaker told the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration it is recalling 18,871 2013 SRX SUVs in the US and nearly 1,000 in Canada over concerns that a wheel could eventually fall off, reported Xinhua. GM has been investigating ...

Levin Stabenow support Peters for U.S. Senate seat

Washington - Michigan's two U.S. senators on Thursday endorsed U.S. Rep. Gary Peters' bid to replace the state's longest-serving senator, the latest sign he has largely locked up the Democratic nomination. Retiring Sen. Carl Levin, D-Detroit, and Debbie Stabenow, D-Lansing, told campaign supporters in separate emails Thursday they are endorsing the Bloomfield Township ...

Michigan Senate honors 9 fallen service members

LANSING, Mich. (AP) -- A Michigan soldier who lost all four limbs in Afghanistan addressed the state Senate on Thursday during a ceremony honoring the nine state residents who died while serving in the armed forces over the last ...

Behind response to airport bomb threat that wasnt

DETROIT (AP) -- Thickly wrapped in newspaper and duct tape, several packages stowed in a man's luggage as he passed through Detroit Metropolitan Airport security last month had local and federal law enforcement officers believing they'd detected an explosive. As the terminal was partially evacuated and a bomb squad called, officers' suspicions grew because the man became agitated, ...

Judge lets Kwame Kilpatrick oust attorney ex-mayor says James Thomas didnt include him in strategy

Former Detroit Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick makes his way down Fort Street outside Federal Court in Detroit, Monday, Jan. 7, 2013. / Andre J. Jackson/Detroit Free ...