Michigan Supreme Court decision will likely strike hundreds from sex-offender registry

DETROIT (AP) — Michigan's policy of putting people on a sex-offender registry even if their crime was nonsexual is unconstitutional,...

The Metro: ‘Chronic absenteeism’ is hurting Michigan students. How can we solve it?

“Chronic absenteeism" is one of the biggest problems hurting students in Detroit and across the country, accounting for any students...

Detroit Evening Report: What to know about Proposal L, Detroit’s public library millage renewal

A proposal to renew a millage for the Detroit Public Library will be on the August 6 ballot for Detroiters.Subscribe...

Created Equal: The risks and benefits of aging in place

Many older adults want to stay in their homes as they age. But aging in place requires careful consideration and...

Detroit Evening Report: New mixed-use development breaks ground in North Corktown

The city of Detroit broke ground this week on the first phase of a new mixed-use housing development in North...

The Metro: How do you teach positive masculinity to boys?

How do you raise young men with healthy masculinity? It’s something author Ruth Whippman explores in her new book, “Boymom:...

Detroit Evening Report: Heavy rain causes trouble for commuters in metro Detroit

Detroiters had to deal with an ugly commute Wednesday morning, with heavy overnight rain leading to street flooding in many...

Whitmer signs budget that offers K-14 guarantee

Gov. Gretchen Whitmer signed a $23.4 billion education budget Tuesday that includes a guarantee the state will pay for at...

A new law aims to advance US nuclear power, but some fear it shortchanges safety

It’s been over two years since the Palisades Nuclear Plant on the shores of Lake Michigan closed its doors. But...

Created Equal: Examining the Black-white wealth gap in America

Typical Black families in the United States have 15 cents on the dollar compared to typical white families, according to...

The Metro: How Michigan’s insurance reform laws failed to protect Detroit drivers

A recent joint investigation by The Markup and Outlier Media found that the average cost of auto insurance in Detroit...