White House Grant will Help Detroit Youth Find Summer Jobs

The Obama Administration is granting Detroit $2 million to help develop job opportunities for young people in the city. The...

More Syrian Refugees Likely Headed for Metro Detroit

Officials predict the U.S. will see a significant influx of refugees from Syria over the next few months. And many...

Renault-Nissan Takes Control of Mitsubishi

Detroit’s Big Three are facing an old competitor with a newly-enlarged portfolio. Automaker Renault-Nissan has taken over Mitsubishi Motors. Though...

What Will it Take to Adequately Invest in Infrastructure in Michigan?

The Flint water crisis has sparked a nationwide conversation about infrastructure. Specifically, about the infrastructure we don’t always see: water,...

NASA Verifies New Planets

NASA has classified more than 1,200 celestial objects in our galaxy as planets. The space agency says it’s the largest single...

Mow Mow Mow or Grow

A volunteer troupe of people armed with weed whackers, rakes and mowers is kicking off its sixth season attacking grass...

Put Down the Cell Phone and Watch the Pool

As summer approaches public safety and health officials in Oakland County are kicking off a water safety education campaign. Last year...

Marijuana Legalization Campaign Says Court an Option If Petitions Rejected

Jake Neher/WDET There could be a legal showdown looming between state elections officials and a ballot campaign to legalize recreational...

POW! BAM! “Batman” Stars Headline Comic Con!

It’s been 50 years since the Caped Crusader jumped from comic books to television. “Batman” debuted on ABC in January 1966,...

Star Trek Icon Beams Into Motor City Comic Con

motorcitycomiccon.com This weekend’s Motor City Comic Con in Novi brings with it a galaxy of stars from the stage, screen...

Sixth Circuit Allows Challenge to Michigan’s Juvenile Lifer Fix

Brian Turner A federal appeals court says Michigan still has not fixed problems with its juvenile lifer law that was...

Indiana Creates Barrier to Prevent Asian Carp From Traveling to Great Lakes

The state of Indiana is introducing a new measure to help keep Asian carp out of the Great Lakes. The...