CEO of Pope Francis Center ‘disappointed’ by Supreme Court ruling on outdoor sleeping bans

Late last week, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled that cities can ban homeless people from sleeping outside in public places....

The Metro: Barbara McQuade offers SCOTUS reflections as annual session comes to a close

The U.S. Supreme Court wrapped up its term Monday with a slew of important decisions. The cases include a decision...

Supreme Court sends Trump immunity case back to lower court, dimming chance of trial before election

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court on Monday extended the delay in the Washington criminal case against Donald Trump on charges he plotted...

Michigan judge issues order against enforcing abortion restrictions

A Michigan Court of Claims judge has entered a provisional order that bars enforcement of a handful of remaining abortion...

Michigan Supreme Court to decide fate of Benson’s election rules

The Michigan Supreme Court is expected to rule soon on a legal challenge to the Secretary of State’s guidelines for...

Late fees, warrant costs to be waived at 36th District Court through August

The 36th District Court has launched a debt amnesty program from June 24 through Aug. 2, during which all late...

Michigan Supreme Court allows ‘indirect retaliation’ workplace lawsuit

The Michigan Supreme Court delivered a precedent-setting ruling Friday that allows civil rights claims alleging indirect workplace retaliation. The lawsuit...

Palestinian-American journalist suing Detroit TV station for wrongful termination

A metro Detroit TV reporter is alleging that he was wrongly terminated from CBS Detroit due to discrimination in a...

Lawyer pledges to continue to pursue lawsuits brought by late Flint Councilmember Eric Mays

The death over the weekend of Flint City Councilman Eric Mays does not mean the end of numerous lawsuits the...

Jury selection for Jennifer Crumbley trial underway Tuesday

Jury selection is underway in the first of two trials for the parents of Ethan Crumbley, who killed classmates at...

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...

Tow companies file lawsuit accusing Detroit police of running illegal tow operation

Six of the seven private towing companies contracted with the Detroit Police Department have filed a lawsuit in federal court...