New report shows current road funding laws in Michigan are outdated and ineffective
Michigan lawmakers are debating the best way to increase funding to maintain the state’s roads, but a new report from...
Detroit Evening Report: Attorney Todd Perkins enters Detroit mayoral race
Detroit attorney Todd Perkins announced his bid for mayor this week, making him the eighth candidate to enter the race...
Michigan’s top court says police can’t search cars solely because of marijuana odor
DETROIT (AP) — The odor of marijuana alone isn't a sufficient reason for police to search a car without a...
Whitmer deploys National Guard to help ice storm recovery
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer has deployed the Michigan National Guard to help with ice storm recovery.Two specialized teams were deployed Wednesday...
Michigan Supreme Court orders sentencing hearings for 18-year-old lifers
More than 250 felons sent to prison for life with no chance of parole for crimes committed when they were...
The Metro Events Guide: Opening Day tailgates, Greek Independence Day Parade and more to do in Detroit this week
This week, we've got Tigers tailgates, cultural parades, celebrated comedians and events selling so fast we couldn't wait another week...
Detroit Evening Report: Metro Detroiters brace for more heavy rain, flooding
Detroiters are bracing themselves for another round of storms on Wednesday night. Subscribe to the Detroit Evening Report on Apple...
Detroit’s tree canopy is growing, despite federal funding cuts
American Forests, the nation’s oldest conservation nonprofit, says Detroit has planted 25,000 trees since launching a local tree equity partnership...
In The Groove: Birthday candles for Gil Scott Heron, Marvin Gaye, farewell to Chicago legend George Freeman
Lots of throwbacks today led by birthday candles for Gil Scott Heron and Marvin Gaye, alongside Jimi Hendrix, Wes Montgomery,...
Michigan lawmaker Mallory McMorrow announces Democratic bid for US Senate
LANSING, Mich. (AP) — State Sen. Mallory McMorrow, a rising star in the Democratic Party, announced her bid Wednesday for...
Michigan union advocates react to Trump cuts, vow to fight against them
President Donald Trump is attacking unions at the federal level in a way not seen since the Reagan administration. Claiming...
How Michiganders can meet REAL ID requirement for domestic air travel beginning May 7
Soon all U.S. airlines will require REAL ID-compliant ID to board a domestic flight.Transportation Security Administration spokesperson Jessica Mayle the...