DPSCD Superintendent highlights student improvement in Detroit schools
During his State of the Schools address, DPSCD Superintendent Dr. Nikolai Vitti expressed that students are making advancements in literacy and test scores. However, there is still a lot of work to be done.
During his State of the Schools address, DPSCD Superintendent Dr. Nikolai Vitti expressed that students are making advancements in literacy and test scores. However, there is still a lot of work to be done.
Canton teen shoots self with unsecured gun at apartment
“I was on the property, and saw a kid running through the leasing office there holding his face," he said.
“I was on the property, and saw a kid running through the leasing office there holding his face," he said.
Harper Woods student in custody after bringing gun to school
The district has already dealt with multiple instances of firearms on the school premises this year after two vehicles were shot up in the spring and a student brought a gun to school in June.
The district has already dealt with multiple instances of firearms on the school premises this year after two vehicles were shot up in the spring and a student brought a gun to school in June.
Highland Park approves plan ending 10-year dispute over $55M in water bill debt
A deal brokered by the state includes commitments from Michigan to fund repairs to the city's archaic water infrastructure.
A deal brokered by the state includes commitments from Michigan to fund repairs to the city's archaic water infrastructure.
Belle Isle Boathouse fate uncertain as officials consider demolishing historic structure
Fixing the boat house would not be cheap, coming in with a $50 million price tag by some estimates.
Fixing the boat house would not be cheap, coming in with a $50 million price tag by some estimates.
DPD 'Operation Gave' targets illegal riders in Detroit
Detroit police teamed up with the Department of Homeland Security to target illegal riders in the city through "Operation Gave."
Detroit police teamed up with the Department of Homeland Security to target illegal riders in the city through "Operation Gave."
Spooktacular, Witches Be Witchin', live music, and more things to do this weekend in Metro Detroit
Halloween-themed music fests, trick-or-treating fun, and more - here's what's going on this weekend in Metro Detroit:
Halloween-themed music fests, trick-or-treating fun, and more - here's what's going on this weekend in Metro Detroit:
Detroit casinos will remain open as thousands of workers strike for better contract
Workers walked off the job at noon Tuesday after negotiations with their respective unions failed to secure a new agreement.
Workers walked off the job at noon Tuesday after negotiations with their respective unions failed to secure a new agreement.
Hamtramck Public School campus closes after receiving threat
Hamtramck Public Schools reported that a threat was directed towards its Dickinson West Elementary and Kosciuszko Middle School campus over the weekend. In order to ensure the safety of students and staff, the district closed the campus on Tuesday, Oct. 17.
Hamtramck Public Schools reported that a threat was directed towards its Dickinson West Elementary and Kosciuszko Middle School campus over the weekend. In order to ensure the safety of students and staff, the district closed the campus on Tuesday, Oct. 17.
Detroit man found guilty of 2021 triple shooting that killed 2
A Detroit man was found guilty of numerous felonies after a 2021 shooting that left two dead.
A Detroit man was found guilty of numerous felonies after a 2021 shooting that left two dead.
Free Michigan vs MSU football watch party planned at Detroit's Beacon Park
Catch the University of Michigan vs MSU football game on the big screen at Detroit's Beacon Park this weekend.
Catch the University of Michigan vs MSU football game on the big screen at Detroit's Beacon Park this weekend.
How much could the Detroit casino strike could cost the city, Michigan?
The Detroit casino strike has the potential to cost the city and state hundreds of thousands of dollars in tax revenue a day, according to the Detroit Casino Council.
The Detroit casino strike has the potential to cost the city and state hundreds of thousands of dollars in tax revenue a day, according to the Detroit Casino Council.
Metropolitan Baking Company in Hamtramck expanding operations, adding staff
After being in operation for 78 years, the Hamtramck bakery is expanding both its number of employees and the size of its operations
After being in operation for 78 years, the Hamtramck bakery is expanding both its number of employees and the size of its operations
Detroit casino workers reach strike deadline without new deal with gaming centers
The strike will hurt the city, which brings in almost half a million dollars in tax revenue a day from the three casinos.
The strike will hurt the city, which brings in almost half a million dollars in tax revenue a day from the three casinos.
Adam Hollier announces bid for Congress, challenging Shri Thanedar for Detroit seat
The former state senator previously came in second during a crowded midterm primary in 2022.
The former state senator previously came in second during a crowded midterm primary in 2022.
Ford House holiday event tickets now on sale
Tickets are now on sale for the "Cookies with Santa," "Breakfast with Santa," "Mistletoe Mingle," and the "Holiday Tea & Tour" at the Edsel & Eleanor Ford House in Grosse Pointe Shores.
Tickets are now on sale for the "Cookies with Santa," "Breakfast with Santa," "Mistletoe Mingle," and the "Holiday Tea & Tour" at the Edsel & Eleanor Ford House in Grosse Pointe Shores.
Detroit casinos, union have only a few hours left to reach an agreement before strike
If a deal is not reached by noon Tuesday, Detroit casino workers will take to the picket line for the first time.
If a deal is not reached by noon Tuesday, Detroit casino workers will take to the picket line for the first time.
Plymouth outdoor dining saved after new ordinance approved
After fears that patio dining in Plymouth was at risk of going away due to inflated fees, a compromise has been reached. The city commission finalized an ordinance that includes some changes to the current rules.
After fears that patio dining in Plymouth was at risk of going away due to inflated fees, a compromise has been reached. The city commission finalized an ordinance that includes some changes to the current rules.
UAW members rely on pantry during strike, in need of donations
While UAW members used to donate to their pantry for charity, they are currently relying on it for various necessities during the ongoing strike. Currently, the UAW pantry is asking for laundry detergent, cold and flu medicine, pet food, and infant formula of the yellow and orange label.
While UAW members used to donate to their pantry for charity, they are currently relying on it for various necessities during the ongoing strike. Currently, the UAW pantry is asking for laundry detergent, cold and flu medicine, pet food, and infant formula of the yellow and orange label.
Protests held demanding Israel-Hamas ceasefire, end human rights violations on both sides
"My stomach is turned upside down by the inhumanity," said Elias Khalil. "We’re all brothers and sisters."
"My stomach is turned upside down by the inhumanity," said Elias Khalil. "We’re all brothers and sisters."