Sarah Cwiek

The Detroit Public Schools Community District is switching to virtual learning one day a week next month, in response to rising COVID-19 cases.

School mask mandates in several Michigan counties are set to expire, now that the COVID-19 vaccine is available to kids aged five to eleven.

The Detroit City Council will consider an ordinance that would set up industry standards boards across the city.

More Detroiters than previously estimated are living in homes with serious home repair issues.

A bipartisan group of eleven Michigan state lawmakers is asking Wayne State University to end what they call “invasive” and “disturbing” experiments on dogs.Wayne State has done heart research on dogs for 30 years. The experiments involve surgically implanting devices to induce heart failure, and other devices to induce hypertension.

The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services now strongly recommends universal masking in schools to prevent the spread of COVID-19, but the department stopped short of mandating that.