Our city store visits detroit, michigan to learn more about its unique history and literary life. For eight years now, we have traveled to u. S. Cities, ringing the literary scene and Historic Sites to our viewers. You can watch more of our visits at the span. Org beauty store tour. Org cities air at the Detroit Museum and we are about to walk into an exhibit called americas motor city. Detroit has been. The motor city capital of the world since at least 1915 when there were over 42 Companies Making cars and another 75 Companies Making parts. While other towns build cars, we built lots of cars. The detroit area enjoyed a wealth of strong manufacturing, a lot of it based in the building of carriage bodies but also in building iron stoves, building Railroad Cars, realworld wheels and the rails that go with them. Understood the manufacturing process but also how to deal with steel, iron, rubber. They had all the engineers, designers and toolmakers and the tools they needed to make an auto
For. Hello. Thank you for joining us. A man is being treated for injuries after shot by a pellet gun. It happened during a Christmas Toy giveaway in the 1100 block of stevens road southeast in the berry farms housing complex. Delia goncalves was there. Reporter the. Of interstate moving say they the president of interstate moving say they have been here for 22 years handing out toys without a problem. This is the first year an incident like this has happened. Still, though, they will return next year. Hi, merry christmas. Reporter the day started out with all smiles until santa was shot. Its an unfortunate circumstance. Fortunately hes okay. Its still in there inside my back. Reporter emts assigned to the toy giveaway quickly rushed to his aid. Small wounds on his back appear to be from a pellet gun fired from a nearby home. Officers searched the neighborhood but without a warrant cannot go into homes. We make sure the kids get all the toys they deserve. Reporter the toy drive must go