BAMN says Gov. Whitmer's plan to open schools in fall is premature, dangerous

Members of Equal Opportunity Now By Any Means Necessary in Detroit say Gov. Whitmer's decision to open schools to in-person learning in the fall is premature and dangerous.

Detroit activists plan Juneteenth march over disparities in sentencing, lack of jury diversity

Fortner, a Civil Rights attorney, along with a coalition of community organizers and activists, are looking to address flaws in the judicial system. This, as the nation reckons with its fraught racial history by way of protests and civil unrest in the wake of Black death at the hands of police.

Person close to Detroit man who lost fixer-upper in fire: he had breakdown before being arrested in Georgia

We are told when police approached Reynolds at the airport, he allegedly resisted, dropped his toddler that he was holding. Then later in a holding cell, lit his clothes on fire - resulting in the arson charge. 

'This is home to me' Detroit DACA recipient celebrates SCOTUS decision

The program was put in place by the Obama administration, offers legal protection to young immigrants who were brought to the United States illegally as children.

City of Detroit mural 'Power to the People' painted down Woodward Avenue

The city of Detroit already had plans in the works so everyone joined forces and came up with this: "Power to The People" on Woodward between Larned and Congress.

Josh Landon's story of the excessive actions taken against him during a traffic stop
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When Josh Landon was 24, he was pulled over for an illegal turn. An officer pulled a gun on him - for a traffic stop. He's not the only one but he knows he's lucky to have made it.

Detroit police investigating death of infant at east-side motel

Detroit police are investigating the death of a baby Tuesday morning at the Bali Motel on Eight Mile near Conant Street.

Canada, US extend border restrictions to July 21, essential workers still allowed

Canada and the US have agreed to extend their agreement to keep their border closed to non-essential travel to July 21 during the coronavirus pandemic.

Business incubator in basement of east side Detroit church gets global interest

In December, FOX 2 featured Pastor Barry and their Affordable Housing Initiative - their business incubator in the basement of the church, and their successful efforts to find and create meaningful employment to lift people out of poverty. That story - went viral.

Father, educator pens essay 'Lessons for my Black son' about police violence against African-Americans

 As the president of the Detroit Federation of Teachers, Martin is Concerned for himself and his son, a smart 13-year-old with a bright future. But his innocence and youth are being chipped away every time he hears about another Black person killed by police.