Detroit's air quality improving, no longer among nation's dirtiest cities, report says
Rates of ozone in Detroit's atmosphere have never been so low, the American Lung Association said.
'Not just doing more arrests'; Detroit rolls out new crime prevention plan to reduce gun violence
After a violent weekend in downtown Detroit, a bevy of law enforcement and community leaders are forming a new partnership to reduce crime and help those re-entering society.
Netflix reveals new timeline for its password-sharing crackdown in US
Netflix previously indicated that tougher password restrictions would be imposed by the end of March, but that didn’t happen in several key markets, including the U.S.
7-Eleven's 'Bring Your Own Cup Day' returns this spring for Slurpee fans
7-Eleven is encouraging Slurpee lovers to get creative for its “Bring Your Own Cup Day" happening later this month. Here’s how the deal works.
Feel free to not mow your lawn this May, city of Ferndale says
The No Mow May phenomenon continues to grow.
Netflix ending its DVD-by-mail rental service
Netflix is ending an era that began a quarter-century ago when delivering discs through the mail was considered a revolutionary concept.
Temperatures rebound into the 50s Wednesday with potential rain to the north
Plan for some major temperature swings these next few days. While Wednesday will feel like we're shifting from winter, Thursday will feel like we're fully engulfed in summer.
Former WWE champ Big E will be Michigan Panthers in-game host at Ford Field
During its home games this season, former WWE champion “Big E" will welcome fans as the in-stadium host.
MI Book Hop: Support Michigan bookshops and win prizes for Independent Bookstore Day
During the MI Book Hop, visit independent Michigan stores and support local for the chance to win prizes.
Dusting of snow Tuesday morning gives way to winter feel in Southeast Michigan
Those that woke up early enough Tuesday spied some of the white stuff on their cars and grass after temperatures dropped low enough for snow to fall overnight.
Krispy Kreme offers 'sweet tax break' deal on doughnuts for Tax Day, April 18
Customers who visit participating Krispy Kreme stores on Tuesday, April 18 can cash in on a sweet doughnut offer. Here’s what to know.
Next round of gun safety bills pose bigger challenge for Michigan Democrats
The first round of legislating was relatively easy on gun control bills relating to safe storage and expanded background checks. The next round may be more difficult.
David's Bridal files Chapter 11 bankruptcy - experts weigh in on what you should know
“People aren’t buying wedding dresses the way that they were," Greiner said. "Things changed during the pandemic."
Chilly temps stick around until Thursday - then a dip back down
Our next weather-maker brings milder temperatures to Southeast Michigan Wednesday afternoon and especially Thursday.
Sen. Gary Peters spearheads effort to extend firefighting grants for 7 more years
Now fire stations across the country - including Sterling Heights - need help. Cities are calling on lawmakers to extend federal grant programs that provide critical resources to fire stations.
Detroit officials talk summer safety plan after downtown shootings last weekend
Between now and the end of summer, downtown will host the Grand Prix, the annual fireworks show, and the North American International Auto Show, which will attract thousands of visitors.
Selma house where Martin Luther King planned historic marches, coming to The Henry Ford
"The Jackson family was an ordinary family in Selma who did something extraordinary - they opened up their home as a safe haven to Dr. Martin Luther King and many of his civil rights colleagues," said Mooradian.
Infectious disease expert: Fungal illness outbreak at UP paper mill spreads through environment
"It’s usually associated with soil and decaying plant matter, and paper is still made from trees," Sims said. "I’m sure the CDC and locals are investigating trying to find the exact source."
Juice Jacking: Five ways to keep your phone safe at public charging stations
Before you plug your smartphone in at a public charging station, there are five things you need to know about 'juice jacking' and how hackers can steal your data.
Royal Oak parking changes coming after complaints about meters downtown
Royal Oak will extend the on-street parking grace period from five to 15 minutes, and will up the time someone can be parked on the road from two hours to three hours.