30th Woodward Dream Cruise arrives this weekend
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The Woodward Dream Cruise is taking over Oakland County for the 30th year as the classic cars roll down M-1

AfroFuture brings global celebration to Detroit this weekend
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After shaking up the globe with massive events in Accra, Ghana and across Africa, AfroFuture is making its highly anticipated U.S. debut in the heart of Detroit. AfroFuture Detroit isn?t just about music (though, trust us, the beats will be fire). It?s a full immersive experience. A fusion of music, food, fashion and art. More than a festival, it?s a movement that brings Africa?s energy to life in the U.S. Bre Teamer chats with Abdul Adbullah, CEO and Co-founder of the the event, about what's to come.

Detroit Historical Museum celebrates Educator Appreciation Month with free admission
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August is Educator, Education Staff, and Library Personnel Appreciation Month at the Detroit Historical Museum and the Dossin Great Lakes Museum. The Detroit Historical Society is honoring teachers, paraprofessionals, librarians, and all school staff with free admission to both museums throughout the month of August, plus discounts in the museum stores and on membership packages. Guests simply need to show a school, educational facility, or library ID or paystub at the front desk. Bre Teamer chats with Rebecca Salminen-Witt, Chief Marketing Strategist at the museum, about the offer.

Spotted lanternfly, favorite invasive tree taking hold in Metro Detroit
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The spotted lanternfly and its favorite tree, the tree of heaven - which are both invasive - are creating problems for Michigan wildlife managers. These insects and trees pose a major concern to the state's agricultural economy.

Michigan free school lunch program in limbo
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With the start of the school year nearing, Michigan's free school lunch program is in limbo due to a budget stalemate.

YouTube, others may ask for your ID as online safety laws sprout across the globe

Some users of YouTube in the United States may be barred from the platform starting Wednesday as the Google-owned media giant plans to roll out ID verification, amid a trend of similar decisions propping up around the debate about online safety.

Detroit City Football Club unveils new stadium plans
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We're getting a new look at what will be the Detroit City Football Club. The club released renderings and details on the new stadium sponsor, but there's a lot of work that has to happen before the club can host its first game.

Stolen U-Haul police chase ends in crash
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Michigan State Police said they were notified around 12:10 a.m. by Highland Park police that they were chasing a stolen U-Haul box truck. Highland Park police told MSP that the suspect tried to ram a patrol vehicle and officers who were in the area.

Gravel hauler truck crash closes I-75 at I-94
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A gravel hauler crashed into a car after following too close Tuesday afternoon and rolled afterward.

Detroit's Matrix Center hosts 'Food Tuesday'
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The Matrix Center on Gratiot and E. McNichols, teamed up with Forgotten Harvest for the second and fourth Tuesday of every month with a free food giveaway to those in need.

Simmons & Clark Jewelers celebrates its 100th year serving Detroit, molding next generation of aspiring entrepreneurs
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Simmons & Clark Jewelers is celebrating serving Detroit for 100 years and helping to mold the next generation of entrepreneurs. It welcomed students ages 8-18 from the Money Matters for Youth summer program, as they presented a strategic proposal for how the century-old business can thrive for the next 100 years. The hands-on experience gives youth the chance to act as investors and business consultants, analyzing real-world operations and proposing ideas for innovation, growth and profitability. This event is part of Money Matters for Youth?s mission to empower Detroit-area youth with financial literacy and entrepreneurial experience, fostering future leaders through hands-on engagement. For more information on Simmons & Clark Jewelers visit: www.simmonsandclark.com For more information visit: www.moneymattersforyouth.com

Detroit's Mammoth Building coming down after quarter of a century of vacancy
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For over 50 years, the corner of Grand River and Greenfield has been occupied by a two-story building that housed three different department stores. Originally Federals when first built, the building changed hands several times until its last tenant, Mammoth, took over. After 25 years of vacancy, it's coming down.

Focus Hope loses funding due to federal cuts
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As the new school year arrives, an organization that helps hundreds of young kids has no money left as federal cuts have slashed their budget.