Ruth's Chris Steak House enforcing dress code
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Ruth's Chris has a dress code sparking some debate on social media. While the rules aren't new, it does have people talking. And any unaware guests walking into the upscale restaurant could be surprised when they're denied service

Detroit Jazz Festival kicks off
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The Detroit Jazz Festival kicks off with an event downtown. 

'Do you think I'm that stupid?' Wayne County judge berates woman joining court while driving

A Metro Detroit woman joined a court Zoom call while on the road this week. She was scheduled for an appearance before a Woodhaven district judge. Of course, driving a car while appearing in court is something you cannot do when facing a judge.

Florida AG warns NFL: Drop affirmative-action ‘Rooney Rule’ or face legal consequences

Florida’s chief law enforcement officer announced Wednesday that he will warn National Football League Commissioner Roger Goodell that the NFL’s longstanding "Rooney Rule," mandating interviews of minority and ethnically diverse candidates, is illegal in the Sunshine State.

2025 saw record levels of solar, wind power in US: Here's where

Solar and wind power just hit record highs in the U.S. with explosive growth and plunging costs. Here’s which states are leading.

Severe weather threat for Thursday night - here's the time frame to watch

The primary concern would be damaging wind gusts up to 60 mph, along with the potential for large hail over an inch in diameter. There’s also a low-end, but not zero, tornado risk.

Mississippi transfers newly discovered 1960s KKK materials to state archives

Mississippi officials have transferred a cache of newly rediscovered 1960s-era Ku Klux Klan materials from the Department of Public Safety to the Department of Archives and History.

Army raises enlistment age to 42, drops marijuana conviction rule

The United States Army has updated several rule changes for their enlistment qualifications, including the maximum age requirement as well as eliminating a marijuana conviction that impacted some potential recruits.

Washtenaw County reports 7th measles case; exposure location

High-risk individuals exposed to this case have until Friday March 27 to seek preventative medication. Anyone exposed should monitor for symptoms for 21 days.

Baby in impounded car: Man charged with child abuse appears in court

Orlander Linson, 35, of Detroit, left his 13-month-old child in a car that was later impounded after police were called for an abandoned vehicle in Harper Woods.

NASA moon base and Mars mission announced: What to know

NASA gave details of America’s future in space this week, laying out plans in the coming years to build a base on the moon and send a nuclear spacecraft to Mars.

Heartwarming homecoming for American held in captivity for over a year in Afghanistan

Dennis Coyle, the American man released by the Afghanistan government after more than a year in captivity, is back on U.S. soil where loved ones were on hand to greet him.

Birmingham YMCA to close after sale to city, issues stemming from pandemic

It was originally sold to the city in 2023 after a combination of problems with the building and money loss due to the pandemic presented them with twin issues that were not manageable.