Detroit MI

The harsh winters compelled bus driver Darrel Beaver to help students reach their schools on time but Detroit's public school system sent out a warning about taking the free services.

The Livonia Police Department on Friday said it is updating its policy on how its officers interact with federal immigration agents.

ROYAL OAK, Mich. – A 71-year-old legally blind tenant at Park on 13 Apartments in Royal Oak has finally received handicap accommodations after, he says, months of requests. “I’m sick of this place. I really am. This is not what I pay the rent for, and for what I pay for to live here, it should be really nice. I’m...

A man is dead, and a woman has been hospitalized in a shooting at a party on Detroit's west side, a spokesperson for the Detroit Police Department tells us.

Detroit Archbishop Edward J. Weisenburger knows about dealing with immigrants on a large scale, having been the Bishop of Tucson, Arizona, where Catholic charities worked with government entities. But as the archbishop in Detroit writes in an opinion piece in the Detroit Free Press, that "when I look at the...

DETROIT – Deed fraud is dramatically rising across Detroit, quietly stripping families of homes they spent lifetimes building, and in turn, threatening the generational wealth that anchors entire neighborhoods. Detroit City Councilmember At-Large Mary Waters and District 2 Councilmember Angela Calloway hosted a town...

Activist Ismael (Ish) Ahmed, a prominent figure in the Arab American community, the Democratic Party, and the arts, who was dedicated to immigrant rights and social justice, died Saturday at age 79. Ahmed co-founded the Arab Community Center for Economic and Social Services (ACCESS) in 1973 and became its executive...

Michigan's rich history is deeply intertwined with its earliest European settlements, and at the heart of these communities were their places of worship. When seeking the "oldest church" in the state, the answer is a fascinating tale of two distinct and historic institutions: one with the oldest continuously...

The Storied History of Detroit’s Livernois-McNichols Neighborhood. The Livernois-McNichols area of northwest Detroit has a long, layered history — one that reflects the city’s rises, declines, and ongoing resurgence. Centered around the intersection of Livernois Avenue and McNichols Road (Six Mile), this district was...

Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Michigan — The air bites hard before sunrise, and exhaust hangs low over frozen streets. Breath crystallizes instantly as southeast Michigan wakes under a dangerous cold spell that shows no mercy this...