Handheld cellphone use banned for motorists in Michigan

LANSING, Mich. (AP) — The use of handheld cellphones while driving a car will be outlawed in Michigan under legislation...

Man pleads guilty to assisting in plot to kidnap Michigan governor

BELLAIRE, Mich. (AP) — A man accused of assisting the leaders in a plot to kidnap Michigan’s governor pleaded guilty Wednesday, the...

Detroit Evening Report: Highland Park, GLWA reach deal to extend negotiations over $24M water debt

Highland Park City Council members have approved an interim agreement with the Great Lakes Water Authority over its $24 million...

PGA Tour, Europe to merge with Saudis and end LIV Golf litigation

The most disruptive year in golf ended Tuesday when the PGA Tour and European tour agreed to a merger with...

Detroit Today: How beauty standards affect our quality of life

Beauty does not just excite people — it also carries power. In many surveys, those deemed beautiful are also considered...

Detroit Today: CROWN Act aims to end workplace hair discrimination in Michigan

The Michigan Senate recently passed the CROWN Act, which would ban hair-based discrimination in the workplace. Proponents of the bill are...

GM investing over $1B in two Flint plants for heavy duty truck production, metal center

Officials with General Motors say the automaker will invest more than $1 billion to help produce heavy-duty trucks in Flint,...

Detroit Evening Report: Housing canvassers to visit 60K Detroit homes to raise foreclosure prevention awareness

Canvassers in Detroit will knock on 60,000 doors to raise awareness about tax foreclosure prevention options in the city. Subscribe...

MichMash: Michigan’s population problem, EVs take center stage at Mackinac Policy Conference

Politicians, business leaders and community stakeholders gathered for the Mackinac Policy Conference last week to discuss Michigan's future. Automotive News...

Alex Palou wins Detroit Grand Prix in IndyCar’s return to downtown track

DETROIT (AP) — Alex Palou went from critic to champion in a day. He started and finished first in the...

Indy 500 winner Josef Newgarden looks forward to racing ‘upgraded’ Detroit Grand Prix track

IndyCar drivers say they're excited about the Detroit Grand Prix moving back to the streets of downtown from Belle Isle....

IndyCar owner Roger Penske is revved up about Grand Prix’s return to downtown Detroit

The 2023 Detroit Grand Prix is officially open for on-track activities, an event reborn on the downtown streets of the...