Genesee County Sheriff Seeks Reimbursement for Bottle Water and Food for Inmates

Laura Nawrocik/ CC The Genesee County Sheriff’s Office is hoping to get reimbursed for bottled water and dry food purchased...

Knight Cities Challenge

The Knight Cities Challenge awards grants to local activists for a chance to make their vision of a better community...

How We Balance Freedom and Safety in a Pro-Gun Society

Yet another mass killing last week has attention focused again on gun control. What’s reasonable? What’s doable? What will work?...

DNR Launches “Dam Management Grant Program”

Officials with Michigan’s Department of Natural Resources are helping to fund dam removal and maintenance across the state. The agency...

DDOT Leaders Cite Improvements and Say There’s Room for More

Detroit Mayor Mike Duggan says the city’s bus system was an embarrassment when he took office. “When I started here,...

Detroit Civil Rights Icon and Activist Grace Lee Boggs Dead at Age 100

Detroit-based civil rights icon and activist Grace Lee Boggs has died. She was 100 years old. Boggs gained international acclaim...

DDOT Bus Drivers Get Raises in New Contract

Detroit city bus drivers have ratified a new contract that gives them a 6 percent increase in their base hourly...

Stephen Henderson: What Should Be Done About Gun Violence?

Our thoughts and prayers aren’t enough. And really, if you think about gun violence in this country – how many...

Gary Peters talks with Stephen on gun control, Syrian refugees, and the Youth PROMISE Act.

Stephen talks with Senator Gary Peters about gun control, Syrian refugees and the Youth Promise Act. Background Checks: Senator Peters...

El Nino’s impact on Michigan Weather

Stephen talks with meteorologist Paul Gross about El Nino and its upcoming effect on Michigan’s weather.   Mild Winter: The...

‘Once in a Great City’ Author on Detroit’s Decline and Revitalization

Stephen talks with author David Maraniss about his book, “Once in a Great City,” and the Detroit Homecoming.   Chrysler...

United Way of Genesee County and Others Donate Funds for Filters in Flint

Laura Nawrocik/ CC The United Way of Genesee County is partnering with the county’s health department to distribute water filters...