Detroit Civil Rights Icon and Activist Grace Lee Boggs Dead at Age 100

Detroit-based civil rights icon and activist Grace Lee Boggs has died. She was 100 years old. Boggs gained international acclaim...

DDOT Bus Drivers Get Raises in New Contract

Detroit city bus drivers have ratified a new contract that gives them a 6 percent increase in their base hourly...

Lake Erie Algae Bloom Weakens as Weather Changes

Scientists say recent weather changes have weakened a harmful algae bloom in western Lake Erie. The National Oceanic and Atmospheric...

GM Could Stand for ‘General Mobility’ Someday

General Motors says it plans to make a big splash in the self-driving automobile and ride-sharing markets. To pay for...

‘Once in a Great City’ Author on Detroit’s Decline and Revitalization

Stephen talks with author David Maraniss about his book, “Once in a Great City,” and the Detroit Homecoming.   Chrysler...

10.2.15 That Was the Week That Was…

  Detroit News reporter Chad Livengood joins host Stephen Henderson to break down the week in Michigan political news. Among...

United Way of Genesee County and Others Donate Funds for Filters in Flint

Laura Nawrocik/ CC The United Way of Genesee County is partnering with the county’s health department to distribute water filters...

Genesee County Declares Public Health Emergency in Flint

Sarah Razak / CC Brenda Clack is the Chairperson of the Genesee County Human Services Committee. She says the effects...

FCA, GM, Ford See Big Increase in Sales

Laitr Keiows/CC The Big Three U.S. automakers Ford, General Motors, and Fiat Chrysler are seeing big increases in sales for...

UM Study Receives $10 Million to Understand Interplay Between Environment and Childhood Health

The National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences is awarding University of Michigan researchers $10 million to examine the connection between...

GM, DTE Energy and Others Coming Together to Promote Clean Fuel

Close to 30 Michigan companies are coming together to grow the state’s clean fuel industry. DTE Energy, General Motors Consumers Energy and other...

Detroit Homecoming Welcomes Expats to Reconnect and Reinvest

Officials in Detroit are hoping to reconnect with what they say is the city’s biggest untapped resource: its former residents. The...