Local author works to bring the world to children

Stephanie Fazekas-Hardy says culture is at the heart of her books. The author and local librarian, who writes under the...

Younger workers driving push to create unions in service industry 

  Baristas at Great Lakes Coffee, one of the city’s most popular coffee shops, are on strike. But it’s hardly...

Federal funding benefits Great Lakes

  The Biden administration plans to invest about $1 billion into Great Lakes restoration and cleanup projects. Congress tripled funding...

Accused Oxford High School shooter to be held in adult jail

An Oakland County court has ruled that Ethan Crumbley, the high school sophomore accused of killing four students and wounding...

Former state Rep. Henry Yanez launches bid for Congress in 10th district 

The field for the newly redrawn 10th Congressional District is growing. Henry Yanez, a Sterling Heights council member and a...

Rep. Dingell discusses State of the Union address, Russia’s invasion of Ukraine

There’s a lot happening in the news both domestically and around the world. As Russia continues to wreak havoc on...

A new book explores how J Dilla forever changed hip-hop

James Dewitt Yancey, the Detroit producer famously known as J Dilla, died at just age of 32, but he changed...

Watch Live: President Biden delivers the State of the Union and Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds gives the GOP Response

President Biden delivers the State of the Union at the U.S. Capitol, and Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds gives the GOP...

Mask requirements to be lifted in most state buildings

Mask requirements will soon be lifted in most facilities that are owned or leased by the state of Michigan. This...

State actions helped reduce racial disparities during pandemic, says new report

A new report from the Michigan Coronavirus Racial Disparities Task Force says the state's actions in 2020 and 2021 "helped...

Why the president’s Supreme Court nomination matters

A Black woman has never been appointed to serve on the Supreme Court of the United States. That could be...

Tlaib to give progressive response to State of the Union

Rep. Rashida Tlaib is set to give the Working Families Party response to President Biden’s State of the Union address...