Detroit Evening Report: Michigan Court of Appeals orders resentencing for 18-year-olds serving life without parole

The Michigan Court of Appeals ruled Thursday that 264 inmates sentenced to life without parole when they were 18 years...

Detroit Today: Michigan’s juvenile justice reform, explained

This week Michigan lawmakers reconvened in Lansing to kick off the 2024 legislative session. And while Democrats begin the session...

Detroit Evening Report: New Year’s events for kids

Jessica Care Moore is a poet, founder of Black Women Rock, a filmmaker and a performance artist. Moore's rise started...

Detroit Today: The hidden challenges of youth homelessness in Detroit

November is National Homelessness Awareness Month and National Homeless Youth Awareness month — an important topic not only nationally but...

Detroit Public Schools launching new Computer Science Education program

A new Computer Science Education initiative was launched with the Detroit Public School Community District this week that aims to...

CultureShift: Detroit Horse Power to open equine education center in the city

Detroit Horse Power is a local organization with the goal of teaching and inspiring young people through equestrianism. The nonprofit...

CultureShift: Michigan Science Center receives NASA grant to advance STEM projects in Detroit

The Michigan Science Center will continue to inspire the next generation of young science lovers with a new grant from...

CultureShift: 3D Dance Academy to kick off annual summer camp on Juneteenth

3D Dance Academy in Detroit's Live6 neighborhood is a nonprofit that has offered fun and affordable summer entertainment for local...

Ann Arbor teen wins prestigious environmental prize

An Ann Arbor teenager earned a national honor while trying to positively impact her community. 13-year-old Isabelle Sutton received the...

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...

What new Kids Count data reveals about Michigan kids

A recent Kids Count report reveals that Michigan could be doing a better job when it comes to the well-being...

Ashley C. Ford on life with incarcerated dad

What does it do to a person and their family when they lose someone important to them to prison? That’s...