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Nazi flag erected at elementary school in Michigan
Battle Creek police are investigating after a Nazi flag was raised on a flag pole at an elementary school over the weekend. The flag was spotted by crews working construction at Riverside Elementary...
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Michigan officially becomes first state to ban flavored nicotine vape products
Michigan just became the first state to officially ban flavored nicotine vape products. Gov. Gretchen Whitmer announced Wednesday that vape retailers have 14 days to comply.“I’m proud that Michigan...
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Don't blame the GM strike for the impending recession
As of Wednesday, the United Auto Workers' strike of General Motors that started Monday became the union's longest in more than a decade. And there's no end in sight, as negotiations have reportedly...
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Anti-abortion group sues Detroit, says free speech rights violated by police
An anti-abortion group is suing the city of Detroit, claiming police violated their free speech rights during the Democratic presidential debates in July.…
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Summit pushes for water justice in Great Lakes
Great Lakes residents concerned about water justice are gathering in Ontario next week. The 2019 Water Is Life Alliance Summit is on Sept. 28 and this year's theme is "Water Justice in a Climate...
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Michigan lawmakers urged to address infrastructure and education budget...
As the Michigan Legislature continues to negotiate the state budget Thursday, lawmakers are being urged to address the need to create revenue to tackle shortfalls in areas such as infrastructure and...
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Amazon wants to turn Pontiac Silverdome site into a distribution center
Jeff Bezos’ Amazon is seeking to secure the Pontiac Silverdome for the site of a distribution center as part of a $250 million project that brings 1,500 jobs, city officials said Wednesday.…
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Facial recognition technology approved in Detroit despite mounting opposition
The Detroit Board of Police Commissioners approved a new policy governing the use of facial recognition technology on Thursday, despite mounting opposition from the public and civil rights groups. But...
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Groups slam Feds' move to lower vehicle emissions standards
Groups that fight for clean air are speaking out against the Trump administration's move to force states to follow a uniform set of lower vehicle-emissions standards. Yesterday the Environmental...
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Don't go back to cigarettes. There's a loophole in Michigan's e-cigarette ban
Michigan’s ban on flavored e-cigarettes provides a loophole for people worried about reverting back to cigarettes. Gov. Gretchen Whitmer’s ban only applies to flavored nicotine.…
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New bill would automate process of criminal record expungement for certain...
Michigan might soon join a short list of states that automatically expunge criminal records for individuals with some kinds of convictions.…
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Project Clean Slate will assist Detroiters with criminal record expungement...
Any Detroiter who is interested in getting their record expunged can learn about it and get started at the Project Clean Slate clinic on Saturday, Sept. 28.…
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Health officials warn Michigan residents to be cautious of mosquito-borne...
Health officials are asking residents to be especially vigilant about protection from mosquito bites after seven cases of Eastern Equine Encephalitis have been confirmed in Michigan.…
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'Person of interest' arrested after suspicious fire at Heidelberg Project
A woman was arrested after a suspicious consumed a two-and-a-half story brick house at the Heidelberg Project in Detroit on Monday morning. The blaze gutted the “You House” at the world-renowned...
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Southfield clerk Hawkins charged with tampering with absentee ballots
First-term Southfield City Clerk Sherikia L. Hawkins is accused of election fraud for allegedly tampering with absentee ballots. Hawkins was charged Monday with felony counts of falsifying returns,...
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Lawmakers renew call to impeach Trump following Ukraine scandal, including...
There's a new chorus of calls to impeach the motherfucker already following reports alleging that President Donald Trump called on Ukraine to investigate his Democratic presidential rival, Joe Biden....
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Michigan cop caught with Confederate flags in his house says he just really...
A Muskegon cop who was caught with racist memorabilia in his house, including Confederate flags, maintains that this is all a big misunderstanding — and says he is just a history buff and fan of the...
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UAW workers demand to regain concessions as part of largest GM strike in more...
Walking out of work was "scary and uplifting at the same time," says Shawn Edwards, as she pickets General Motors' Detroit-Hamtramck assembly plant as part of the United Auto Workers that started on...
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If Democrats won’t do something about Trump’s corruption, they’re complicit...
I don't think Joe Biden is the most electable candidate in the Democratic primary, and I doubt he'll be the nominee.…
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