Detroit's new block party rules go into effect this weekend

It's a critical weekend for Detroit police who will be rolling out their new plan for policing block parties after a mass shooting killed two and injured 19 others last Sunday.

Detroit police searching for illegal block parties after violence at gatherings

Detroit police are hitting the streets in an effort to stop illegal block parties before they can turn violent. This comes after a mass shooting at a gathering last weekend left two people dead.

MSP data: Michigan's crash rates fell in 2023; pedestrian, bike accidents rose

In 2023, Michigan saw a marginal decline in total road accidents and deaths, according to latest figures from Michigan State Police. However, crashes involving at-risk roadway users like pedestrians and cyclists saw an uptick of over 10%.

Detroit invests in homegrown talent to forge future of mobility at Michigan Central

Michigan Central is more than office space -- it's a technological hub and is putting the city of Detroit in a unique position to be on the forefront of technology and advancements.

Michigan blood shortage critical, more donors needed
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You can see for yourself, there is mostly empty chairs at the Versiti Blood Center in Farmington Hills, a non-profit blood center,

North Pole Express tickets go on sale this month for 20th anniversary ride

Tickets for the North Pole Express is set for November and December for its 20th year. Tickets for the holiday ride on the iconic Pere Marquette - the inspiration for the train in the "Polar Express" - go on sale later this month.

Making cucumber Kimchi with Black Ginger
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Executive Chef Jorge Morales demonstrates how to make a quick cucumber Kimchi. Black Ginger is located at 1331 Trumbull in Detroit. For more, visit blackgingerdetroit.com. For the sauce, you will need: 2 tbsp. salt, 2 tbsp. Gochugaru (Korean chili flake), 2 tbsp. sugar, 2 tbsp. rice vinegar and 2 tbsp. Mirin. For the vegetables, you will need 1 cup Persian cucumbers, 1/2 cup sliced red onions, 1/2 cup halved cherry tomatoes and 1/4 cup chopped scallions. To make, add the salt, Gochugaru, sugar, rice vinegar and Mirin together, then mix with the vegetables.

Three Cats at Leon & Lulu
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Three Cats serves American-style cuisine in the form of small plates. Created by the late Chef Matt Prentice and Mary Liz Curtin, Three Cats offers magical menus and delightful dishes in a modern and engaging space. The space includes a greeting card shop as well as Michigan and Detroit merchandise. threecatscafe.com

Everything you need to know in case of a power outage
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As the remnants of Hurricane Beryl heads our way, remember a few summer safety tips should you lose power.

Michigan Democrat joins chorus of lawmakers calling for Biden to drop out

Rep. Phil Skaggs said Biden's refusal to end his campaign for reelection also threatened local races where Democrats are in tight battles.

Guess this dog's breed and win salsa and chips for a year from Detroit Salsa Co.

Over the winter, Detroit Salsa Co. gained a pet when a dog was found running around Lincoln Park when the windchill was below zero. Now, the Downriver salsa maker is using the pup to raise money to help nearby animal rescues.

Michael Ray, Love and Theft, other country singers coming to Eloise Asylum next month

On Aug. 3, Michael Ray, Love and Theft, Ryan Jay & The Wrecking Crew, and Rob Stone will take the stage for the Country Music Blowout on the grounds of Eloise Asylum in Westland.

Mackinac Island's car-less road gets a speed limit

Mackinac Island's car-less road, M-185, now has a speed limit. The move comes to protect pedestrians and horses from electric bikes.

Bandit Tavern closes months after Jolly Pumpkin rebrand in Royal Oak

Less than a year after Royal Oak's Jolly Pumpkin was rebranded into a Southern-inspired restaurant called Bandit Tavern & Hideaway, the eatery has closed.