The consequences of Auburn Hills opting out of SMART transit

In just about any other major metropolitan area in the country, there is better public transit systems than in southeast...

Auburn Hills to vote on whether to opt out of SMART

Correction: This story has been updated to clarify cost breakdowns for Auburn Hills' proposed transit system. The city would pay...

How is Black history actually taught in American schools?

It’s Black History Month — a time many Americans take to reflect on the contributions of African Americans as well as...

Watch Live: Biden gives remarks about Russia and Ukraine

President Biden will speak 4 p.m. Friday about Russia's buildup of military troops on the border with Ukraine and will...

Something more to say: Pia premieres new single “Old Days”

Though Pia Allison Roa has been playing music for most of her life, she just started writing her own songs recently....

Would abolishing police create safety and justice in the world?

The summer of 2020 was marked by protests following the deaths of George Floyd and Breanna Taylor.  It was then...

Detroit Symphony Orchestra holds free church performance with Latino residents in mind

Typically, patrons see Detroit Symphony Orchestra musicians play at Orchestra Hall in Detroit’s Midtown neighborhood. On Feb. 9, the show...

Fire tears through clubhouse at Oakland Hills Country Club

This story has been updated to correct that the club hosted the Ryder Cup in 2004. BLOOMFIELD TOWNSHIP, Mich. (AP)...

Whitmer: Senate GOP tax cut plan “not sustainable”

Gov. Gretchen Whitmer sent a strong signal Wednesday that a $2.5 billion tax cut plan adopted this week by the...

Baristas on strike at Great Lakes Coffee Roasting Co. “making unique labor history” 

Workers at Great Lakes Coffee Roasting Co. walked the picket line Wednesday demanding the owners of the Midtown Detroit café...

“Maurice Hines: Bring Them Back” captures highs and tensions of tap dancer’s storied career

With a showbiz career that spans seven decades, "Maurice Hines: Bring Them Back" is not your typical talking head documentary film....

Michigan’s car insurance law “destroyed my life,” crash survivor says

Michigan’s system of care for severely injured car crash survivors is collapsing. Agencies that care for survivors with traumatic brain...