Completion of ‘East Riverfront’ connects Riverwalk to Belle Isle Bridge

Twenty years ago, the Detroit Riverfront Conservancy had a vision. Public and private leaders wanted to turn an area that...

Michigan HEAL program works to rehabilitate domestic violence abusers

October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month. The National Coalition Against Domestic Violence reports that 1 in 4 women and 1...

Detroit Evening Report: Autoworkers reach tentative deal with Ford

 The United Auto Workers union reached a tentative contract agreement with Ford Motor Company on Wednesday — a deal...

Detroit Today: Do corporate tax breaks create quality jobs in Michigan?

An old argument about how to grow Michigan’s economy is playing out inside the new Democratic majority in Lansing. For...

Sanders warns iconic Bumpy Cake may be out of stock by year’s end

Sanders Bumpy Cakes, an iconic Michigan treat, might soon disappear from store shelves. Created over 100 years ago by the...

United Auto Workers and Ford reach tentative contract agreement

The United Auto Workers and Ford Motor Company have reached a tentative deal on a new union contract.  It’s the...

At least 16 dead in Maine mass killing and police hunt for the shooter as residents take shelter

LEWISTON, Maine (AP) — A man shot and killed at least 16 people at a restaurant and a bowling alley...

Detroit Evening Report: Strikes trim profit at GM in an otherwise strong quarter

The ongoing strike by auto workers against General Motors is expected to cut pretax earnings by $800 million this year,...

Detroit Today: Oakland County’s plan to erase medical debt

Oakland County commissioners voted last week to use $2 million of its American Rescue Plan Act funds to clear medical...

Detroit Today: Henry Ford’s new partnership has some concerned

Last week, Detroit-based Henry Ford Health and Ascension Michigan announced a new partnership, which they described as a “joint venture.”...

Mike Johnson, a staunch conservative from Louisiana, is elected House speaker with broad GOP support

WASHINGTON (AP) — Republicans eagerly elected Rep. Mike Johnson as House speaker Wednesday, elevating a deeply conservative but lesser-known leader...

Piast Institute: Michigan home to fifth largest Polish American community in US

October is Polish American Heritage Month. Michigan is home to the fifth-largest Polish-American community in the U.S., according to the...