Southfield leaders protest ICE operations in Metro Detroit

Leaders and community members from across Oakland County gathered this morning to protest ICE operations occupying office space inside One Towne Square in Southfield.

Coalition hopes to stop proposed DTW airport cigar lounge

Some are hoping a proposal to open a cigar bar at Detroit Metro Airport goes up in smoke. A coalition called Keep DTW Smoke Free is trying to stop a proposal that would bring a cigar bar to Detroit Metro Airport.

Metro Detroit activists mourn the loss of Rev. Jesse Jackson

Civil rights activists in Metro Detroit are mourning the loss of a giant in their work, Rev. Jesse Jackson, who died Tuesday after a lengthy battle with Parkinson’s Disease and another similar illness.

Taylor church leaders accused of forced labor, money laundering in federal court

The three are high-ranking leaders in the Kingdom of God Church. According to the indictment, they ran a network of call centers across multiple states that used forced labor to solicit donations for the church.

Motorcyclist injured after losing control on I-96 local in Detroit

The local lanes of westbound I-96 are now open at Greenfield after a crash that injured a motorcyclist Tuesday morning.

Judge rules Sherrone Moore should get evidentiary hearing after omission by prosecutors

Judge Cedric Simpson ruled on the side of the defense for a new evidentiary hearing due to what he viewed as an omission by the prosecution of the employee-employer relationship.