Ruth Ellis Center will open a brand-new mixed use community development on Detroit’s northwest side

The Ruth Ellis Center was created as a safe haven for the LGBTQ plus community in Metro Detroit in 1999....

Auditor General: It’s not “fair” to say COVID-19 deaths in Michigan long-term facilities were underreported 

Legislative Republicans are accusing Gov. Gretchen Whitmer and the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services of intentionally minimizing the number of COVID-19 deaths in Michigan’s long-term care...

Michigan State Police report on disparities in traffic stops just the beginning in addressing the problem, says civil rights leader

An independent study conducted by Michigan State University researchers found that Black drivers are pulled over more than any other...

The Capitol insurrection and the rise and fall of American militias

Leading up to the 2020 presidential election, there was a rise in activity by anti-government groups. Members of multiple militias...

New book “Let’s Talk About Hard Things” explores how to have difficult conversations during the pandemic and beyond

We’re two years into a pandemic that has killed more than 850,000 Americans and disrupted all facets of life. And...

Firing of Mark Schlissel was “major development” that helped pave way for $490 million settlement with Anderson survivors, MLive reporter says

Mark Schlissel is no longer the president of the University of Michigan. After seven years, the University of Michigan Board...

Dearborn inauguration ceremony highlights changing political demographics

Dearborn’s mayor Abdullah Hammoud and other elected officials were sworn in over the weekend. Hammoud made history as the city’s...

Michigan’s top doctor urges people to protect themselves from omicron as hospitals fill

The omicron wave is still sweeping the state and the world with thousands of Michiganders getting sick every day. Trying...

New Detroit City Council President Mary Sheffield says “zero tolerance” for corruption

Last year’s municipal elections brought about some big changes in city government in Detroit. That’s especially true on City Council,...

Watch live: Biden holds first formal press conference of 2022

President Biden is holding his first formal press conference of the year at the White House. The event comes as...

Former Detroit councilmember Spivey sentenced to 2 years in bribery scheme

Former Detroit City Councilmember Andre Spivey was sentenced to two years in federal prison on Wednesday after pleading guilty to...

Tracked and Traced: How thousands of American Muslims ended up on the terrorist watch list

Listen and subscribe to Tracked and Traced: Apple Podcast — Spotify — NPR — Stitcher — Google Podcasts After the 9/11 terror attacks, American Muslims were subjected to...