A look at Detroit’s new $10 million ShotStoppers program
Over the last decade, Detroit has tried a number of different strategies to reduce crime and improve safety in the...
Public Safety
MichMash: Michigan defers shipment from East Palestine, but regular storage of hazardous chemicals remains
In this episode: How often hazardous waste comes into Michigan and the reason the recent shipment was halted The concern...
DTE Energy undercounts service interruptions on power outage website
Numbers displayed on DTE Energy’s website have underestimated the extent of the utility’s power outages in Michigan. Recent figures cited...
After MSU’s mass shooting, professors and politicians assess how to move forward
It’s been four days since the shooting at Michigan State University. That’s four days since five students were injured and...
The effects of long-haul COVID and the remedies
The COVID-19 pandemic has been impacting our lives for nearly three years now. But the last major spike in hospitalizations...
Human trafficking is more common than you’d think, experts say
Yesterday marked the end of National Human Trafficking Prevention Month. Since it was introduced by President Obama via presidential proclamation...
Monterey Park mass shooting is the latest example of increasing gun violence in America
The nation is once again reeling this morning as we learn about another mass shooting at a popular ballroom in...
Pepper Spray Project provides free resources to keep Detroiters safe
Did you know that if you walk into The Painted Lady lounge in Hamtramck or PizzaPlex in southwest Detroit and...
Detroit Police announce new initiative to improve mental health crisis intervention
Detroit Police are struggling to handle calls involving people in mental health crisis. On Wednesday, they announced a new initiative...
Dr. Abdul El-Sayed discusses his new role at Wayne County’s health department
Many people know Dr. Abdul El-Sayed from his gubernatorial run in 2018. At that time, he ran as a progressive,...
‘11,000 to Zero’ campaign seeks those affected by Detroit’s rape kit backlog
The Wayne County Prosecutor's office has launched the "11,000 to Zero" campaign as part of its rape kits backlog review....
How RSV is impacting children, hospitals in Michigan
While some are still concerned about COVID-19, there is another virus that has been hitting Michiganders hard. RSV, or the...
