Wayne County court program becomes a nonprofit to better serve foster children
A court-based program serving youth announced it will now operate as an independent nonprofit. Wayne County Court Appointed Special Advocates...
Michigan’s Recovery Mobile Clinic makes health care more accessible
Jordana Latozas is an acute care nurse practitioner. While working at a brick-and-mortar clinic, she noticed many patients had a...
New COVID boosters available in Michigan this week
The latest wave of COVID-19 vaccine booster shots is expected to become available in Michigan this week. Health officials say...
Continued mass shootings could be desensitizing Americans to violence
It seems like whenever you turn on your TV, check social media or even tune into the radio, the rise...
Detroit man charged in shooting death of Black transgender woman
Detroit is reporting its second murder of a transgender woman of color in just over four weeks. A Detroit man...
Young women are putting their foot down about safe sex post-Roe
Earlier this summer the Supreme Court officially overturned Roe v. Wade, which protected federal abortion rights, leaving some states to...
CDC says Southeast Michigan counties are high risk for COVID-19
Health officials say most of Southeast Michigan is at high risk for the spread of COVID-19. The Centers for Disease...
As Michigan monkeypox cases rise, here’s how to stay safe
When a population is dealing with a new health threat, what we know, who is at risk and how to...
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...
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...
Monkeypox: What Michigan residents need to know
Clinics that treat sexually transmitted diseases, already struggling to handle a huge increase in infections such as syphilis and gonorrhea,...
Video games could improve your health
When most people think of video games, they tend to associate them with poor health, and it's easy to understand...