Would abolishing police create safety and justice in the world?

The summer of 2020 was marked by protests following the deaths of George Floyd and Breanna Taylor.  It was then...

Detroit Symphony Orchestra holds free church performance with Latino residents in mind

Typically, patrons see Detroit Symphony Orchestra musicians play at Orchestra Hall in Detroit’s Midtown neighborhood. On Feb. 9, the show...

Fire tears through clubhouse at Oakland Hills Country Club

This story has been updated to correct that the club hosted the Ryder Cup in 2004. BLOOMFIELD TOWNSHIP, Mich. (AP)...

Whitmer: Senate GOP tax cut plan “not sustainable”

Gov. Gretchen Whitmer sent a strong signal Wednesday that a $2.5 billion tax cut plan adopted this week by the...

Baristas on strike at Great Lakes Coffee Roasting Co. “making unique labor history” 

Workers at Great Lakes Coffee Roasting Co. walked the picket line Wednesday demanding the owners of the Midtown Detroit café...

“Maurice Hines: Bring Them Back” captures highs and tensions of tap dancer’s storied career

With a showbiz career that spans seven decades, "Maurice Hines: Bring Them Back" is not your typical talking head documentary film....

Michigan’s car insurance law “destroyed my life,” crash survivor says

Michigan’s system of care for severely injured car crash survivors is collapsing. Agencies that care for survivors with traumatic brain...

Michigan stops urging masks in schools, other public places

LANSING, Mich. (AP) — Gov. Gretchen Whitmer’s administration on Wednesday stopped recommending that masks be worn inside schools and other...

Culture D-Tour: Pushing the boundaries of sound with techno artist Henry Brooks

When the Belleville Three brought techno music to the world, the pulsating eclectic sounds inspired an era that continues to...

New book explores the long afterlife of incarceration

Michigan has its fair share of laws on the books that prevent citizens returning to society after a conviction from...

Independent Restaurant Coalition calls for Congress to refill the Restaurant Revitalization Fund

The unpredictability of  the COVID-19 pandemic has forced the restaurant industry into unstable territory with challenges coming from labor shortages...

Konjo Me pop-up restaurant celebrates Ethiopia’s culture and cuisine

Helina Melaku is an Ethiopian American who is fascinated about teaching her culture and heritage to those around her. She...