Biden sending aides to Michigan to meet Arab American leaders amid revolt over Israel-Gaza handling

An effort to rebuke the president called "Abandon Biden" that discourages voters from supporting him in November has picked up steam as Muslim leaders in Michigan revote over his handling of the Israel-Gaza conflict.

Pontiac and Taylor asphalt companies plead guilty to bid rigging in federal court

Asphalt Specialists LLC of Pontiac and Al’s Asphalt Paving Company Inc. of Taylor, and two executives from each company, admitted to conspiring to rig bids for paving service contracts.

Usher performing at Little Caesars Arena in Detroit this September

Usher will perform at LCA during his 24-city tour later this year with the presale window for purchasing tickets arriving later this week.

Car flies up, crashes after using empty car hauler as ramp in Detroit

The driver, in a Chevy Impala, switched to the right lane just in time to drive onto the car hauler – only to tumble off. 

Former Piston, Detroit native Earl 'The Twirl' Cureton dies at 66

"He was the most giving, rock-solid good guy that you’ll ever meet in your life," said Detroit Pistons broadcaster George Blaha.

Statewide water affordability program endorsed by Michigan officials

Led by Sen. Chang, Senate Bills 549-554 and House Bills 5088-5093 were introduced by a group of state lawmakers in 2023 to ensure statewide water affordability.

Former Piston Earl Cureton dies at 66

A 12-year NBA veteran, Cureton was originally drafted by the Philadelphia 76ers with the 58th overall pick in the 1979 NBA Draft. Known as “The Twirl", the 6-9 forward was a part of two NBA championships teams, the 76ers in 1982-83 and the Houston Rockets in 1993-94.

Black-owned company working to improve EV charging

ChargerHelp! is a Black and women-owned company working to remove barriers in the technology and maintenance of EVs. Their partnership with Michigan Central is creating new jobs.

Detroit 8-year-old impersonates Black icons, joins Oprah on red carpet

Robin McKee, better known as Rosie White, impersonates historical figures like Harriet Tubman and entertainment icons like Whoopi Goldberg, Tina Turner, and even Oprah.

Domestic violence advocate allegedly killed by partner honored at Detroit poetry-slam

A beloved Westland poet and domestic violence advocate was supposed to perform at a poetry-slam event Wednesday night. Instead, she was killed in early January and the event was held in her honor.

Affordable Connectivity Program deadline is Feb. 7 to help Detroiters get online

"There's about 90,000, Detroiters, that we are still looking to get signed up," Ford said. "It's vital - it is essential for people to get online and get connected to those resources."