School leaders speak out after 3 teens die in separate shooting incidents
Tight-knit communities in Monroe County are reeling after three teens died in separate incidents over the last week.
New youth diversion program aims to reduce gun violence in Metro Detroit
As summer begins, communities across Metro Detroit are bracing for hot temperatures and the potential for an issue impacting thousands of young people: gun violence.
Plea deal discussed for Chinese national in alleged pathogens smuggling
In the joint filing, prosecutors and Yunqing Jian's defense team said, "The parties are currently engaged in plea negotiations and request this additional time so that they can continue."
Michigan CEO appears for hearing in deadly hyperbaric chamber explosion
Attorneys in the case against the CEO of the Oxford Center in Troy, Michigan, met on Monday for a motion hearing to discuss what may be considered privileged evidence.
2 Chinese nationals accused in separate pathogen smuggling cases appear in court
In the decision to keep them in custody, prosecutors said they had concerns that both women would flee the country if they were released on bond.
Michigan legal rights groups prepare as immigration cases climb
Organizations like the Michigan Immigrant Rights Center and the ACLU of Michigan say they are seeing the number of immigration cases climb at a rate they have never seen before.
Detroit criminal justice group receives grant from NFL
Down the road from Eastern Market is Neighborhood Defender Services, a nonprofit organization that takes a holistic approach to public defense.
Detroit crime reduction groups losing federal grant money
In April, the U.S. Department of Justice's Office for Justice Programs cut about $500 million in funds nationwide.
Michigan congressional lawmakers call for reversal of Job Corps cuts
After the Trump administration ordered the pause of operations at Job Corps centers across the country, including three in Michigan, local lawmakers are now pushing for its reversal.
Michigan congressional leaders discuss federal budget bill
At the Mackinac Policy Conference on Thursday, Michigan congressional leaders on both sides of the aisle shared their thoughts on President Trump's "big, beautiful bill."
Residents frustrated nearly 3 months after Detroit water main break
Nearly three months after the major water main break in Southwest Detroit, residents say they are still recovering and frustrated with the city's response.
Planned Parenthood of Michigan braces for impact of federal cuts
Officials say the defunding risk has already led to some difficult decisions.
City of Detroit gears up for busy Memorial Day weekend
Memorial Day weekend is finally here, and with it comes the start of festival season in Metro Detroit.
Metro Detroit nonprofit awaits impact of spending bill cuts
Last fall, FORCE Detroit was awarded $2 million to fund and support its work through 2027, but in April, it found out almost all of it is now gone.
Michigan organizations speak on possible impact of federal Medicaid cuts
Organizers say the demographics most at risk with the cuts are already some of our most vulnerable: pregnant women, people with disabilities and seniors.