Robert Snell, The Detroit News Federal officials carrying out a crackdown on illegal immigration in Metro Detroit have caused the number of criminal cases filed in federal court to rise sharply,

President Donald Trump said Monday that 25% taxes on imports from Mexico and Canada would start Tuesday Business owners in Metro Detroit have expressed concern for the ripple effect it may cause on the price of goods.

Monday is Day 1 of Metro Detroit's biggest construction project, eastbound Interstate 696, and drivers are bracing for years of changes.

The prospect of a 25% tariff on all goods from Mexico and Canada is leading some to say there could be a huge impact on the auto industry.

The US auto industry is breathing a sigh of relief after President Trump agreed to give the industry a one-month exemption from the 25% tariffs implemented on Canada and Mexico.

The White House press secretary said Trump decided to pause the 25% tariffs on auto imports after talking to officials with Ford, GM and Stellantis.

If we are talking about cars, insiders expect a new car’s price to jump anywhere from $3,500 to $12,200. Electronics from China will also increase, which means the price of everything from televisions to cameras could jump. At your local grocery store, we can expect a 10-20% increase in produce, vegetables, and alcohol.

The deal gives Detroit's automakers one month of reprieve for vehicles covered by the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement.

Business owners in Metro Detroit have expressed concern for the ... vows to impose tariffs on imports from Canada and Mexico, starting Tuesday. It’s a decision that may impact what you buy ...