Detroit Today: How philanthropy is changing in Detroit to empower residents

Each year in Michigan, political, business and philanthropic leaders gather on Mackinac Island for the Mackinac Policy Conference, an event...

Detroit Today: How Automation Alley is driving innovation in Southeast Michigan

Each year in Michigan, political, business and philanthropic leaders gather on Mackinac Island for the Mackinac Policy Conference, an event...

In-person eviction hearings have resumed in Detroit, hurting low-income residents

Starting on Monday, the 36th District Court resumed in-person hearings for Detroiters facing evictions. The court had been holding virtual...

Handheld cellphone use banned for motorists in Michigan

LANSING, Mich. (AP) — The use of handheld cellphones while driving a car will be outlawed in Michigan under legislation...

Man pleads guilty to assisting in plot to kidnap Michigan governor

BELLAIRE, Mich. (AP) — A man accused of assisting the leaders in a plot to kidnap Michigan’s governor pleaded guilty Wednesday, the...

Detroit Evening Report: Highland Park, GLWA reach deal to extend negotiations over $24M water debt

Highland Park City Council members have approved an interim agreement with the Great Lakes Water Authority over its $24 million...

Detroit Today: How Dearborn is growing its population, opposite of state trends

Two weeks ago, Dearborn mayor Abdullah Hammoud’s addressed plans to grow the city’s population and invest in its residents during...

Reflecting on the cultural legacy of ‘The Scene’

Detroit is the birthplace of Techno music. And like most genres, Techno needed an outlet and a space to be...

PGA Tour, Europe to merge with Saudis and end LIV Golf litigation

The most disruptive year in golf ended Tuesday when the PGA Tour and European tour agreed to a merger with...

Detroit Today: How beauty standards affect our quality of life

Beauty does not just excite people — it also carries power. In many surveys, those deemed beautiful are also considered...

Detroit Today: CROWN Act aims to end workplace hair discrimination in Michigan

The Michigan Senate recently passed the CROWN Act, which would ban hair-based discrimination in the workplace. Proponents of the bill are...

GM investing over $1B in two Flint plants for heavy duty truck production, metal center

Officials with General Motors say the automaker will invest more than $1 billion to help produce heavy-duty trucks in Flint,...