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Rev. Steven Bland Jr. Joins Detroit Public Schools Board
News Summary Rev. Steven Bland Jr. has been appointed to the Detroit Public Schools Community District board, filling the vacancy left by the resignation of...
Detroit Schools Struggle with Chronic Absenteeism Crisis
News Summary Detroit’s schools are facing a severe absenteeism crisis, with rates exceeding 66% in the Detroit Public Schools Community District. Contributing factors include high...
James Craig Launches Mayoral Campaign Focused on Public Safety
News Summary Former Detroit Police Chief James Craig is running for mayor, emphasizing public safety as a cornerstone for the city’s success. He links the...
Detroit Police Seek Public Help in Hit-and-Run Case
News Summary The Detroit Police Department is asking for public assistance following a serious hit-and-run incident involving a motorcyclist on July 29, 2025. The crash,...
Detroit Poet Laureate Receives Grant for Community Poetry Projects
News Summary Jessica Care Moore, Detroit’s poet laureate, has been awarded a $50,000 grant by the Academy of American Poets. This funding will support various...
Southeast Michigan Faces Hazy Skies as Wildfire Smoke Persists
News Summary Southeast Michigan is currently under an Air Quality Alert due to smoke from Canadian wildfires, affecting visibility and health. With high levels of...
Detroit’s Economic Revitalization: A Tale of Two Cities
News Summary Detroit is undergoing significant economic changes with new developments, including a skyscraper and the return of the Pistons and a WNBA team. While...
Detroit Police Investigate Fatal Shooting of Local Man
News Summary The Detroit Police Department is investigating the fatal shooting of 29-year-old Javion Lowery, who was shot while sitting in his parked vehicle. Despite...
Archbishop Weisenburger Fires Professors at Sacred Heart Seminary
News Summary Archbishop Edward J. Weisenburger has dismissed three professors from Sacred Heart Major Seminary in Detroit, raising concerns among students and faculty about job...
Detroit Executive Plaza Acquired for Redevelopment
News Summary Blackacre Management has acquired the Detroit Executive Plaza for $5 million, a significant redevelopment milestone in Corktown. Plans are in place to transform...