Warren police chief says De La Salle students paid 'high price' in hazing case

"The president of De La Salle and the coach (Mike Giannone) of De La Salle are no longer there," Dwyer said. "I think the climate has changed dramatically and I think the young men involved, they paid a price." 

J Dilla Music Tech Grant awarded to Detroit Central HS in memory of late, homegrown music star

The school received the J Dilla Tech Music Grant from the Save Music program and Cadillac Tuesday, allowing the school to teach kids the fundamentals of music recording and production.

Detroit Public Schools released from state oversight after 11 years

After more than 10 years, Detroit Public Schools was released from state oversight, restoring full control of the district's finances to the school board.

Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer announces COVID-19 grants for teachers, support staff

Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer and Treasurer Rachael Eubanks announced that eligible teachers and support staff who worked additional time and incurred additional costs during the 2019-2020 school year due to the COVID-19 pandemic can receive a grant through two new grant programs.

Northville buses stuck in park after COVID-19 impacts district transportation

The district informed parents Monday that a COVID-19 positive case within the transportation operations office of Durham Transportation required the quarantine of non-driving staff.

As statewide Covid cases rise, so does concerns by parents on in-person learning

The numbers right now are the highest in the Upper Peninsula followed by the west side of the state. It is an increase school officials on the west side of Michigan are paying close attention to, notifying their school communities that, as a worst-case scenario, schools may have to shift to a distance learning model until cases decline.

Community mourns standout Pershing senior killed in crash who was destined for greatness

Monday night Pershing High School senior Ga'heime Griffin left his job at McDonald's when suddenly the driver lost control of the vehicle near Joseph Campau and Carpenter and Ga'heime was killed.

Livonia schools return to in-person learning

As students return to the buildings, a number of protocols are in place to keep the school community safe 

New Detroit teachers contract bumps average salary to $70K

Most teachers will see a 2.74 percent raise. And, with the new average salary of $70,000 it puts Detroit teachers in the top-tier around the state. Teachers will now max out at around $76,000.

MDHHS issues emergency order requiring schools to publicly notify of COVID-19 cases

Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS) Director Robert Gordon issued an Emergency Order requiring K-12 schools to provide public notice to the school community about probable and confirmed cases of COVID-19 within 24 hours.

1 in 4 young Asian Americans experienced anti-Asian hate amid COVID-19

A study conducted by the Stop Asian-American Pacific Islander Hate Youth Campaign found that 1 in 4 young Asian Americans have personally experienced anti-Asian hate during the COVID-19 pandemic.

US will ship millions of coronavirus tests in push to reopen nation's schools

The move to dramatically expand testing comes just five weeks before the November elections as Trump continues to face criticism for his handling of the coronavirus.

Michigan's three biggest universities anticipate online classes until next fall

Classes at the University of Michigan, Michigan State University, and Wayne State University will likely remain online for the entire academic year.

EMU planning on testing wastewater treatment for signs of COVID-19

Eastern Michigan University will test campus wastewater for the COVID-19 virus and other signs of infectious diseases.

Southfield police chief gives update following death of Oak Park teens in Friday crash

It will be a somber start of the week for Oak Park students after two of their classmates were killed in a Friday night crash on Telegraph. There were six people in the vehicle when it wrecked

University of Michigan graduate employees vote to end strike, return to work Thursday

The Graduate Employee's Organization at the University of Michigan has voted to end its strike and accept the school's offer which included dropping a legal threat that administrators at considered against the union.