Detroit program offers low-income residents help with water bills
Approved applicants can receive a fixed water bill of $34 a month, as long as they don't have a past due balance.
Doctors say norovirus cases are on the rise. What to know and how to avoid it
Commonly called the "stomach flu," norovirus is a contagious infection that can cause inflammation of the stomach.
Southwest Detroit community dealing with increase in ICE raids, arrest
Gabriela Santiago-Romero says the once vibrant pocket of Southwest Detroit is now quieter than ever before, pushing her teams to find ways to uplift their neighbors.
Rising ICE fears spark some Metro Detroit families to pull kids from school
With cities nationwide seeing increased raids and arrests by Immigration and Customs Enforcement, including Detroit, fears over what could happen to undocumented families continue to grow.
Michigan board approves new health and sex education standards
After months of debate, the Michigan State Board of Education on Nov. 13 voted to update a nearly 20-year-old standard on health and sexual education in all state public schools.
Man speaks out after daughter found abandoned in Pontiac apartment
Teriomas Tremice Johnson, 31, is accused of leaving her three children in a Pontiac, Michigan, apartment that did not have running water and was littered with human waste and rotten food.
Transit app expanding to Southeast Michigan transit
Getting around the Motor City will soon get much easier with the latest upgrade of the Transit app.
Center Line drops agreement with ICE
Another city in Michigan pulled out of its agreement to work with Immigration and Customs Enforcement, just weeks after signing on.
DTE Energy offering assistance through amid government shutdown
More than a month into the longest government shutdown in U.S. history, worries over how families will be able to pay their bills run high.
What's next for Mary Sheffield after winning Detroit mayoral race?
A new era in Detroit is on the horizon with the election of the city's first woman mayor, Mary Sheffield.
Detroit mayoral candidate Solomon Kinloch makes last push
Detroiters will head to the polls on Tuesday to elect the city's first new mayor in more than a decade.
United Way bridging food gap for Detroiters amid government shutdown
In Detroit, close to 48% of residents struggle to afford what they need to support their families.
Michigan House Democrats propose emergency SNAP plan
Almost a month into the federal government shutdown, concerns over how this could impact Michiganders continue to loom large, especially when it comes to food assistance benefits.
What we know about Sheffield, Kinloch Detroit campaign funds
The race for Detroit's top job is heating up, as current City Council President Mary Sheffield and the Rev. Solomon Kinloch head into this final week of campaigning.
Metro Detroit poll workers prepare for November election
With just over a week before Election Day, preparation to welcome the thousands of residents to cast their ballots is well underway.