The nine candidates for mayor have a range of ideas for creating jobs and attracting businesses. But if Legislative approval ...

In the past decade, suburban population growth far outpaced urban population growth. While from 2013 to 2023 the populations ...

Ten years ago, in a pivotal meeting with Detroit Pistons owner Tom Gores, he laid the foundation for an ambitious vision — ...

The Rev. Solomon Kinloch Jr., pastor of Detroit-based Triumph Church, was also invited but declined the invitation. Former ...

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Detroit elections department expects to post results starting at 9 p.m. on Tuesday, Aug. 5 for the primary election.

Danville, Va. — A city councilman in Virginia was seriously injured Wednesday when a man stormed into his office at a local ...

Here's how Tuesday's election will work for the nonpartisan City Council races and what else you need to know this primary season. The big picture: Detroit has nine City Council members who propose ...

In his new memoir, “Theater Kid,” award-winning producer Jeffery Seller — a self-described "poor, adopted Jewish gay kid" — ...

Rick Loessberg and Akela Lacy trace the trajectory of America’s unfinished reckoning with policing, from the 1967 Kerner ...

A megaflash lightning has set the record for being the longest lightning ever recorded in the world. The megaflash traveled ...