America's largest cities are symbols of dysfunction, plagued by crime, failing schools, homelessness, and crumbling ...

On Nov. 4, Detroiters will choose the city's next mayor: Detroit City Council President Mary Sheffield, or Rev. Solomon Kinloch of Triumph Baptist Church.

Detroit City Council President Mary Sheffield and the Rev. Solomon Kinloch, Jr. faced off in the first televised mayoral ...

Before the arrival of sprawling suburban malls featuring amusement park rides and stores peddling anything from jeans to jelly beans, there was Hudson’s in downtown Detroit.

In the District 5 August primary, the Free Press Editorial Board endorsed Esther Haugabook, an expert in real estate and housing policy who has worked for the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban ...

JPMorgan Chase vice chair, and longtime champion of Detroit's revitalization — announced Tuesday that he'll retire next spring. Why it matters: Scher has been one of the closest and longest-serving ...

The discount carrier, which has lost more than $2.5 billion since 2020, is cutting routes and employees in a bid to stay ...

A Metro Detroit attorney and longtime human rights advocate is back home after being detained by Israeli forces during a ...

Huwaida Arraf was on board a Gaza-bound aid ship when Israel intercepted the vessel and held those on board in captivity.

Four years after Colton Wright’s death, his family faces another delay as the Sarasota trial remains unsettled.

William "Bill" Noakes, a public defender in Detroit, is running for attorney general as a Democrat. Credit: Courtesy photo William “Bill” Noakes, a longtime public defender and professor, announced ...

A Metro Detroit attorney is being held by Israeli forces after a Gaza-bound aid ship was seized. The attorney’s name is Huwaida Arraf—she’s a mother, a Palestinian, and she was part of the Freedom ...