Created Equal: Advocates on addressing neighborhood gun violence in Detroit

A mass shooting at a block party in Detroit this past weekend has community activists, police and politicians all focused...

Detroit Evening Report: Officials warn of continued flood risk for metro Detroit area

The Great Lakes Water Authority is warning Detroiters to continue watching for possible flooding on Wednesday, as the remains of...

The Metro: Detroit residents respond to block party violence, new community policing strategy

Tragedy hit several individuals and their families in Detroit this past Sunday, when 19 people were wounded and two were...

Created Equal: How ‘ghost streams’ contribute to Detroit flooding

Over the past decade, the effects of climate change have led to a major increase in flooding events in cities...

Detroit Regional Chamber welcomes US Supreme Court ‘Chevron’ decision

In a ruling late last month, the United States Supreme Court ended the decades-long precedent of Chevron deference. Chevron deference...

MI Local: Boreouts’ Ko Melina joins the show to preview new music + more

"You never know what's gonna happen with this band," Ko Melina said, referring to The Boreouts, a new local super-group...

Detroit, Ann Arbor transit systems getting a green boost

Transit systems in Detroit and Ann Arbor are splitting more than $55 million in federal funding to purchase hydrogen-powered and...

Michigan Supreme Court rules victim restitution in juvenile life case

Convicted defendants given reprieves from life-without-parole sentences for crimes committed as teenagers can still be ordered to pay restitution to...

Detroit Evening Report: State corrections officers union calls for National Guard deployment amid prison staffing shortages

Michigan's corrections officers' union has asked the governor to enlist the National Guard to help staff prisons.Subscribe to the Detroit...

The Metro: Michigan homeowners associations can’t stop solar panels under new law

A new state law was passed yesterday that prohibits homeowners associations from banning rooftop solar panels and other energy-saving equipment. ...

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...

Visions: Music from Signal Quartet, Archie Shepp, Donald Byrd + more

On this episode of Visions, my playlist ranges from Archie Shepp to Linda May Han Oh — and so many...