Created Equal: How police misconduct is protected through ‘qualified immunity’
For decades, the doctrine of qualified immunity has protected law enforcement and other government officials from being held accountable when...
Biden camp makes pitch to Michigan veterans
Michigan Democrats made their pitch to military veterans Monday on why they should support President Joe Biden’s re-election campaign. This comes...
Detroit Evening Report: Detroit police, mayor announce new strategy to address block party violence
The Detroit Police Department on Monday announced plans to deploy extra officers to the Neighborhood Response Team following an illegal...
The Metro: Detroit video game creator to release second game set in the Motor City
Imagine a world where you’re set in a kingdom, but that kingdom isn’t home — Detroit is. That’s the universe...
Created Equal: The end of race-based kidney testing
Since the late '90s, doctors have included race in equations used to estimate kidney function. Known as the estimated glomerular...
UM study suggests long term exposure to air pollution could affect how independently seniors can live
New research from the University of Michigan links long term exposure to air pollution to how independently you are able to live...
2 dead, more than a dozen others injured in Detroit shooting, Michigan State Police say
DETROIT (AP) — A shooting early Sunday at a Detroit block party left two people dead and 19 others injured,...
The Metro: Detroit City Football Club makes history
For the first time in team history, the Detroit City Football Club Women’s Team is headed to the playoffs. The...
Detroit Evening Report: PFAS detected in metro Detroit water sources, analysis finds
A recent analysis of state and federal water sampling data by Planet Detroit found detectable levels of PFAS contaminants in...
First Lady visits Traverse City, reaffirms Biden will run
First Lady Jill Biden says her husband is continuing his campaign for reelection, despite fallout from a shaky debate performance...
The legacy and future of Lakeside Mall
After nearly half a century operating in Sterling Heights, Lakeside Mall closed its doors for good this week. Detroit Free...
Bipartisan package seeks to unify recreational and medicinal cannabis licensing
Medical and recreational marijuana licensing could become one under new bills in the Michigan Legislature.The legislation would treat medical marijuana...