Judge: Prosecutors cannot enforce Michigan’s abortion ban

LANSING, Mich. (AP) — A Michigan judge on Friday blocked county prosecutors from enforcing the state’s 1931 ban on abortion...

What free speech looks like today, and why it still matters

Free speech debates have been filling up the news cycle over the past few years. To be sure, these arguments...

Why are mallard duck populations falling in the Great Lakes region?

Two major studies are underway to try to better understand why mallard duck populations are declining in the U.S. Researchers...

Detroit Evening Report, August 18, 2022: Michigan short on beds for youth mental health patients

Welcome to the Detroit Evening Report, a daily round-up of news that city residents need to know. Michigan’s top doctor...

New Path Villages aims to create a community for those without one

On Detroit's East Side, New Path Villages is building a tiny community. The nonprofit aims to be the bridge between...

How Zingerman’s managed its way through the pandemic

This month, Michigan restaurants sound the release of COVID-19 relief funds by the American Rescue Plan Act after a report...

Cities like Detroit turn to new weapons detection tech to try to prevent gun violence

This story originally aired on Marketplace. Weapons detection screening systems are popping up in many places — think metal detectors...

Detroit Evening Report, Aug. 17, 2022: Judge keeps restraining order that blocks enforcement of Michigan abortion ban in place

 Welcome to the Detroit Evening Report, a daily round-up of news that city residents need to know. An Oakland...

Communities gear up for Woodward Dream Cruise

Oakland County communities are preparing to host the Woodward Dream Cruise this Saturday. Organizers say the event draws more than...

Why GM decided to drop the four-year college degree requirement

Two years ago, companies made pledges to donate to socially just causes and to do better to become more equitable...

The cost of a college degree: Is it worth it?

The price of a four-year college education has skyrocketed. There are now 43 million borrowers who collectively owe more than...

Marvel movies are expanding who is seen as the hero

Comic books have been a mainstay for decades, growing our imaginations and giving us hope when the world around us...