A son's persistence pays off for his mom. Cathy Wilkins has her son to thank with the opening of Freda's Soup Kitchen in Eastern Market. WWJ's Vickie Thomas has more. (Credit: WWJ)

A son's persistence pays off for his mom. Cathy Wilkins has her son to thank with the opening of Freda's Soup Kitchen in Eastern Market. WWJ's Vickie Thomas has more. (Credit: WWJ)

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WWJ auto analyst John McElroy says he's stunned by a vote in which workers at two Mercedes-Benz factories in Alabama voted against joining the United Auto Workers union.  McElroy talked with Tracey McCaskill. 

WWJ auto analyst John McElroy says he's stunned by a vote in which workers at two Mercedes-Benz factories in Alabama voted against joining the United Auto Workers union.  McElroy talked with Tracey McCaskill.

"I'm stunned," is reaction after Mercedes workers vote against joining UAW

An 80-year-old man is dead after a shooting along I-75 near Saginaw early Friday morning.  WWJ's Luke Sloan has details. 

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An 80-year-old man is dead after a shooting along I-75 near Saginaw early Friday morning.  WWJ's Luke Sloan has details. 
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Michigan State Police investigating deadly shooting on I-75

Two dilapidated buildings on Detroit's west side will soon be transformed into a space for the city's youth to unlock their passions. WWJ's Darrylin Horne reports former University of Michigan Basketball player David Merritt is making it happen.

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Two dilapidated buildings on Detroit's west side will soon be transformed into a space for the city's youth to unlock their passions. WWJ's Darrylin Horne reports former University of Michigan Basketball player David Merritt is making it happen.
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