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Two people were arrested after a Detroit man said he was robbed in a Southfield hotel room; police say evidence of trafficking and suspected fentanyl and cocaine were found. Authorities are seeking a third suspect.
Transportation & Infrastructure in ...
A century-old section of MLK Jr. Street will close March 2 for a $30M rebuild that shutters northbound US-131 ramps and reroutes bikes and cars through nearby streets.
Detroit Public Schools is investigating alleged misuse of digital gift cards in its Perfect Attendance Pays program as officials review payment records and past inspector‑general warnings.
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A fast-moving clipper will bring a narrow band of light snow Tuesday night. Expect brief slick spots during the evening commute; most places see under an inch.
Community & Society in ...
Local pilots and national models show training plus supports can move Detroiters into better jobs — but wage growth and employer pipelines still lag.
Politics & Govt in ...
Startup groups and incubators are urging state leaders to free $4.2M in Michigan Innovation Fund grants stalled by a larger $645M budget dispute.
Light snow and gusty winds in Detroit will slow travel Monday morning. Scattered showers into midafternoon and a small chance of accumulation Tuesday night.
Light snow and fog are slowing Detroit's Sunday commute; 1–2 inches expected today and another round may arrive Tuesday.
Breezy Saturday with highs near 40°F; light snow likely after midnight into Sunday with minor accumulations on lawns and elevated surfaces.
Michigan AG Dana Nessel is disputing a DOE order which mandates the operation of the J.H. Campbell coal plant beyond its retirement date, citing unnecessary financial burdens on Michiganders.
Retail & Industry in ...
Michigan residents face an electric bill increase after a $242.4 million rate hike approved by the MPSC, despite opposition from Attorney General Dana Nessel.
A 16-year-old passenger died after a sedan driving the wrong way on U.S. 127 crashed head-on into a pickup north of McDevitt Avenue in Summit Township.
Real Estate & Development in ...
A 49-unit affordable senior building is rising in Midtown — rents start at $458 and the project pairs apartments with onsite services. Construction is set to finish in 2027.
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