Dearborn’s First Arab American Mayor Abdullah Hammoud Reflects on Historic Victory

Despite having one of the largest Arab populations in America, Dearborn has never had an Arab American or Muslim mayor....

Detroit Elects New Members to City Council Amid Corruption Allegations

Detroit voters elected new members on Tuesday to a City Council covered by a cloud of corruption allegations. In addition...

Reporters Break Down Mayoral Races in Dearborn, Pontiac Ahead of Tuesday’s Elections

Voters across Southeast Michigan will make big decisions in Tuesday's elections about who will lead their communities and whether to...

Following a Year of Protests, Detroiters Will Elect a New Slate of Police Commissioners

Elections for Detroit’s Board of Police Commissioners happen every four years. And this year’s race follows a series of police killings of...

State Is “Ready to Go” on COVID-19 Vaccines for Kids 5-11 Years Old, Says Michigan’s New Top Doctor

For almost two years, the COVID-19 pandemic has been the largest influence on our daily lives. With the three major...

After Cuts to Federal Spending Plan, Slotkin Says She’s Focused on Broadband, EV Infrastructure

Congressional Democrats are still working through the reconciliation process to get President Joe Biden’s Build Back Better agenda passed, having...

Union Strike Against Kellogg’s Enters Third Week as Company Vows to Keep Cereal on Store Shelves

Trouble continues in Cereal City. About 1,400 union workers remain on strike at plants in four states operated by the...

Detroit Police Department Launches Educational Initiatives with Local Colleges

The Detroit Police Department is teaming up with Cleary University and Wayne County Community College District on two educational programs...

Mental Health Initiative Will Help Fill Gaps in Treatment, Stabenow Says

A new mental health initiative in Michigan led by Sen. Debbie Stabenow is providing $26.5 million in funding to Certified...

ACLU of Michigan Calls on Department of Justice to Investigate the Taylor Police Department

The American Civil Liberties Union of Michigan has filed a complaint demanding the U.S. Department of Justice to investigate 20 instances...

Michigan’s Lax Criminal Justice Data Has Dire Consequences, Says New Wayne State Study

A new report from the Center for Behavioral Health and Justice at Wayne State University’s School of Social Work details...

Conviction Does Not Make Up for Decades of Overlooked Abuse, “Surviving R. Kelly” Documentary Creator Says

Filmmaker dream hampton created the docuseries “Surviving R. Kelly” in 2019 to give voice to the survivors of R. Kelly’s...