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Local NewsDetroit Launches Year-Round Youth Programs Following Downtown Teen Takeovers
Mayor Mary Sheffield wants to keep kids busy. Her team is building a year-round plan of activities to get young people working and having fun after teen takeovers downtown proved…
Local NewsUsher Launches Paid Internships for R&B Tour, Partners With Detroit Boys & Girls Clubs
Usher has opened applications for 10 paid internships on his 2026 North American R&B Tour with Chris Brown. The artist teamed up with the Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater…
Local NewsMacomb County Kicks Off $1.25M Road Revamp to Boost Safety and Traffic Flow by 2027
The Macomb County Department of Roads will reconstruct and modernize the intersection of 26 Mile Road and Hayes Road starting this fall. The $1.25 million project aims to improve safety…
Local NewsShelby Township Earns ‘Best Managed’ Community Recognition for 2025
Business View Publishing named Shelby Township a “Best Managed” community for 2025. The Michigan municipality joined 15 other communities nationwide to receive this honor. The township slashed its debt from…
Local NewsDetroit Named Next City For PWHL Expansion
Detroit just cemented the Hockeytown legend even further! The Professional Women’s Hockey League will add a team in Detroit for the 2026-27 season. Games will take place at Little Caesars…
Local NewsSuburban Food Halls Overtake Cities as Metro Detroit Market Grows
Fourteen out of 20 new food halls across the nation opened in suburbs or small towns. A recent State of Food Halls report tracked this shift. Metro Detroit’s biggest new…
Local NewsMichigan Attorney General Warns Fans About Ticket Scams During Pistons Playoff Run
Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel issued a warning Monday. Fans need to watch out for online ticket scams as the Detroit Pistons prepare for their second-round playoff series. Nessel told…
Local NewsWayne County Begins Audio Campaign To Promote Gun Storage and Prevent Child Injuries
Wayne County Prosecutor Kym Worthy launched an audio campaign on Monday. The goal is to push residents to store firearms in locked, secure spots. Injuries and deaths happen when children…
Local NewsDetroit’s Green Grocer Program Supports 18 Small-Format Stores To Improve Food Access
Detroit’s Green Grocer Program now backs 18 small stores across town. These shops bring fresh vegetables, fruit, and basics to areas where getting good food is hard. The Detroit Economic…
Local NewsLife-Sized Cardboard Maze Featuring Detroit Landmarks Opens at Michigan Science Center
The Michigan Science Center will unveil A-MAZING Detroit: All Paths Lead to Mi-Sci on Saturday, May 9, as shared by WXYZ. This life-sized cardboard maze showcases mural art drawn from…
Local NewsSterlingfest to Feature $18K Drone Show Celebrating U.S. 250th Birthday, Replacing Fireworks
Sterlingfest Art & Music Fair will showcase a drone show marking the 250th anniversary of the United States on Thursday, July 23. The aerial display has taken the place of…
Local NewsDetroit Shelter Offers Free Pet Adoptions as National Adoption Numbers Drop
Detroit Animal Care and Control kicked off a free adoption event Saturday. It’s part of the 10th annual “Empty the Shelters” push. This initiative runs through May 17. The Bissell…
