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Demolition was halted on a building to make way for a Chick-fil-A restaurant in Detroit after crews failed to notify nearby residents and a school.

Chick-fil-A project in Detroit stirs backlash after demolition begins next to school without notice

The city forced crews to stop tearing down the building until a Montessori school next door and others were properly notified

By Steve Neavling

Guatemalan farmers allege a Michigan labor contractor, Purpose Point Harvesting, engaged in human trafficking.

Migrant workers say they were lured into forced labor in Michigan

By Steve Neavling

Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel (left) and Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson.

Nessel finds Benson violated state law when she launched gubernatorial campaign, but can’t be disciplined because of ‘loophole’

By Steve Neavling

Former Detroit Tiger Ron LeFlore

Two former Tigers elected to Baseball Reliquary’s Shrine of the Eternals

By Steve Neavling

Residents of the 1300 Lafayette high-rise (background) want to use steam heat that would impact the Historic Lafayette Park townhouses (right).

Detroit Thermal lacks green light for steam project in historic Lafayette Park — for now

By Steve Neavling

Detroit City Council President Mary Sheffield is running for mayor.

Detroit mayoral candidates to face off at forum focused on community issues

By Steve Neavling

Protesters demand that Wayne County Prosecutor Kym Worthy investigate cases handled by disgraced former Detroit Detective Barbara Simon.

Detroit families still seeking answers in wake of police misconduct scandal

By Steve Neavling

Washtenaw County Prosecutor Eli Savit is running for state attorney general as a Democrat.

Progressive Prosecutor Eli Savit launches campaign for attorney general

By Steve Neavling

Tlaib snubs Thanedar, backs primary challenger in rare rebuke

By Steve Neavling

Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel.

Nessel defends prosecutions of pro-Palestinian protesters with false claims, attacks on fellow Democrats

By Steve Neavling

Detroit Receiving Hospital is part of the Detroit Medical Center.

Medicaid cuts could strip health care from 750,000 Michiganders

By Steve Neavling

A protest in support of Patrick Lyoya after he was fatally shot by a Grand Rapids cop.

Family of Patrick Lyoya to keep fighting after jury deadlocks in trial

By Steve Neavling

Image: State Sen. Moss launches U.S. Congress bid outside his home district

State Sen. Moss launches U.S. Congress bid outside his home district

By Steve Neavling

Image: What we saw at the AEW: Dynamite wrestling event in Detroit

What we saw at the AEW: Dynamite wrestling event in Detroit

By Josh Justice

Fewer people are being held in Michigan prisons.

Michigan prison population hits 30-year low as parole expands, recidivism drops

By Steve Neavling

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