Property values soar for Detroit’s Black homeowners, study shows

Detroit Metro Times (Blogs) 4/17 5:22A Lee DeVito

Detroit’s economic recovery from its 2014 bankruptcy has resulted in nearly $3 billion in real estate wealth, a boon to the city’s Black and Latino homeowners, according to a new study from the...

University of Michigan football, NCAA agree on penalties over recruiting violations

CBS Detroit (News) 4/16 6:59A Sara Powers

(CBS DETROIT) - The University of Michigan and five people who currently or previously worked for the football program have agreed on penalties with the NCAA on the program's violations made during the COVID-19 dead period. The violations involve...

Ann Arbor police arrest suspect in stabbing that left 2 injured

CBS Detroit (News) 4/15 4:40A Sara Powers

ANN ARBOR, Mich. (CBS DETROIT) - The Ann Arbor Police Department arrested a suspect Monday in a stabbing incident that left two people injured. Police say the stabbing, which is believed to be connected to a domestic dispute, happened in the 2900...

University of Michigan sees increase in first-year, transfer student applications

CBS Detroit (News) 4/15 4:34A Sara Powers

(CBS DETROIT) - The University of Michigan received a record number of applications from first-year and transfer students for the 2024 fall term. More than 98,400 students applied for the fall term, up 12% from the 88,000 applications the...

Some concerned University of Michigan proposed policy on protests could quell free speech efforts

CBS Detroit (News) 4/14 7:47A CBS Detroit

A University of Michigan proposal aimed at deterring disruptions on its Ann Arbor campus after anti-Israel protesters interrupted an honors convocation is sparking backlash from free speech advocates. Violations of the policy, which has yet to be...

‘New Name. New Era’: Michigan Theater Foundation reintroduces itself as Marquee Arts

Detroit Metro Times (Blogs) 4/12 9:22A Layla McMurtrie

The Michigan Theater Foundation, established in 1979, initially focused on preserving Ann Arbor’s historic Michigan Theater as a hub for fine arts and cinema. Over time, however, the organization has...

James Crumbley's jailhouse phone calls released, final beam up on Hudson tower and more top stories

CBS Detroit (News) 4/12 2:35A CBS Detroit

James Crumbley's threatening phone calls to Oakland County Prosecutor Karen McDonald have been released; the Ann Arbor School Board voted to move forward with teacher layoffs; the final beam has been lifted into place on the Hudson Tower and more...

Ann Arbor Schools vote to move forward with staffing layoffs amid $25 million shortfall

CBS Detroit (News) 4/12 2:12A Terell Bailey

ANN ARBOR, Mich. (CBS DETROIT) - The Ann Arbor School District is making tough decisions, mainly the school board voting to move forward with looming teacher layoffs. According to the board, as they face a $25 million 'budget shortfall,' staff...

Ann Arbor Public Schools meeting on $25 million budget shortfall

CBS Detroit (News) 4/12 2:02A CBS Detroit

The Ann Arbor School District has to find a way to close a massive budget shortfall of $25 million, and the school board is voting to move forward with teacher layoffs.

Detroit Included Among Money’s 50 Best Places to Live List

DetriotChamber.com 4/9 6:54A Sabrina Cynova

Personal finance digital platform Money has released this year s Best Places to Live list , which celebrates cities and towns where a thriving economy meets affordability, diversity, and an exceptional quality of life. Detroit is among the 50...

300 electric scooters pulled from Red Cedar River off Michigan State University's campus

CBS Detroit (News) 4/8 10:59A Elle Meyers

EAST LANSING, Mich. (CBS DETROIT) - Electric scooters are a popular way to get around Michigan State University 's campus, but they're also winding up in large numbers in the Red Cedar River, which means heavy metals from these batteries are as...

Two Ypsilanti-based women open accessible space for local artists to grow and connect

Detroit Metro Times (Blogs) 4/8 5:20A Layla McMurtrie

A new community arts space is getting ready to bloom in Ypsilanti. Spearheaded by local artists Amanda Moore and Alexandria Daniels, Ypsi Bloom Studio & Gallery has a grand opening set for May 3 with...

Antitrust Lawyer Herb Allen Joins Honigman as Partner, Enhancing the Firm’s Antitrust Capabilities

DetriotChamber.com 4/8 4:58A Miranda Ferris

April 8, 2023, Washington, D.C. – Honigman LLP announced today that Herb Allen has joined its Washington D.C. office as a partner in the firm’s antitrust group within the Litigation Department. Herb represents clients in antitrust litigation...

Suspect in custody after man shot in Ann Arbor trying to break up fight

CBS Detroit (News) 4/4 10:54A DeJanay Booth-Singleton

ANN ARBOR, Mich. (CBS DETROIT) - A 33-year-old man is in custody more than a week after a man was shot while trying to break up a fight in Ann Arbor. Police say the suspect, whose name was not released, is scheduled to be arraigned Friday for...

2024 NFL Draft in Detroit. More road closures to start Monday

CBS Detroit (News) 4/4 8:22A Sara Powers

(CBS DETROIT) - The second phase of road closures for the 2024 NFL Draft in Detroit will begin next week, the city announced. The new closures will start at 9 a.m. on Monday, April 8, and last through...