District Detroit development using more public funds than advertised

It's a cut-and-paste story in major metro areas across the U.S. — billionaires have big ideas to create jobs and...

Highland Park facing financial crisis, bankruptcy possible option

The city of Highland Park is teetering on the edge of a massive financial crisis. Local officials say the city...

Black Maternal Health Week highlights disparities in outcomes for moms and kids

Women in America are dying at a higher rate from pregnancy-related causes than in any other developed nation, according to...

Detroit Today: The push by some Michigan lawmakers for more transparency in Lansing

Michigan remains one of only two states in the country where lawmakers and the governor are wholly exempt from public...

Detroit Today: Former Michigan House Speaker admits to bribery during time as board chair

Last week, former Michigan House Speaker turned cannabis regulator Rick Johnson was one of four individuals to reach a plea...

From homicide to suicide, families sue Wayne County morgue over ‘outlandish’ record revisions in gun-related deaths

Two families are suing the Wayne County Medical Examiner's Office over a pattern of behavior concerning "bizarre, unwarranted and unreasonable"...

Wisconsin Supreme Court election may signal a Michigan-esque political shift

Much like you would on your street, it’s best to keep an eye on your neighbors. Wisconsin is dealing with...

Detroit Today: How stable is American democracy?

Several facets of American democracy are currently being put to the test. Recently, two African American Tennessee lawmakers were expelled...

Detroit Evening Report: Tlaib, Dingell introduce resolution designating Arab American Heritage Month

Congresswomen Debbie Dingell and Rashida Tlaib introduced a resolution this week to recognize April as Arab American Heritage Month across...

MichMash: Michigan ranks 4th for white nationalist incidents in the US

The Anti-Defamation League released a report stating that white nationalist organizations targeted the Great Lake state more often than most...

MichMash: Michigan gun owners who support gun laws reform

After the mass shooting at a private Christian grade school that left three students and three adults dead in Nashville,...

Detroit Today: Wayne State University program aims to help legislatures conduct oversight

This past week, the Levin Center at Wayne State University launched a first of its kind, national institution dedicated to...