Packard Plant Developer Asks for Tax Freeze
A developer working on a restoration of the Packard Plant are asking Detroit City Council for a 12-year “tax freeze”...
Detroit Animal Control and Care Shows Signs of Improvement
Detroit Animal Care and Control says dog bite attacks in the city are down 30 percent since last year. That’s...
Fatalities Rise As More People Walk, Ride [Data+Links]
The number of people killed while walking or riding a bicycle in Southeast Michigan rose 10 percent in 2015. Data...
Michigan Receives $4.5 Million in U.S. Grants to Aid Homeless
The federal Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration is giving Michigan funding to serve its homeless population. The Michigan...
Neighborhoods Day Celebrates Its 10th Anniversary
Communities across the city of Detroit will be out in force Saturday, enjoying festivals, cleaning up parks and meeting other residents. ...
Art Lights Up in Brightmoor and Old Redford
The intersection of Lahser and Grand River undergoes transformation this Aug 5th and 6th during the 4th Annual Sidewalk...
Arab American News Publisher: This Is A Critical Point For Race Relations
"These people come here, they seek refuge," says Arab American News Publisher Osama Siblani. "They do not seek trouble. They are...
RTA Passes Regional Transit Plan Ballot Proposal Following Compromise
Members of the public give comment on revised transit ballot proposal, @RTAmichigan board to vote shortly @wdet pic.twitter.com/prJw25D0UR — Eli...
Discussing Racial Attitudes in Southeast Michigan
Nearly 70 percent of people in metro Detroit think race relations here are improving, according to a poll commissioned by...
Michigan Teachers Protest Snyder’s Court Appeal of Retirement Benefit Case
Teachers in Detroit use #StopTheAppeals to protest Gov Snyder's effort to return 3% retirement contribution @wdet pic.twitter.com/ZU1YxKDg3t — Eli Newman...
50 Years After Texas College Shooting, ‘Campus-Carry’ Becomes Law
Proponents of a law allowing concealed-carry handguns at Texas state universities say it could prevent incidents similar to the Aug....
Strohs Comes Home
It’s been 30 years since the last bottles of Strohs beer were bottled in Detroit. But Strohs parent company, Pabst Brewing, is...