The docuseries will explore pressures, both political and economic, that sparked the migration. According to Gates, Detroit's Black population rose by thousands in the early 1900s due to the Great Migration. "Detroit's black population in 20 years increased 1900%."
As President Donald Trump toughens immigration enforcement, Detroit Mayor Mike Duggan said his city will continue to work with federal agencies as it did under previous presidents. Speaking to reporters at a policy conference hosted by a business group, Duggan reiterated the city's policy that is not a sanctuary city, but a welcoming city.
A minor in Detroit found a loaded handgun unlocked in a home Friday and shot themselves in the hand, police said. They're expected to recover.
Archer Jr., 55, is a high-profile Detroit entrepreneur, media personality, a lawyer, and the son of former Detroit Mayor Dennis Archer. His father served two-terms as Detroit mayor, from 1994 to 2001. He didn't seek a third term.
Houston Astros reliever Ryan Pressly has rejected waiving his no-trade clause in his contract for any deal involving the Detroit Tigers. The Tigers are officially out of the running for the closer, per Bob Nightengale of USA Today.
To deter wrong-way drivers and head off crashes, MDOT has improved pavement markings to provide more guidance when on- and off-ramps are adjacent. Other changes include lowering "do not enter" signs to make them more readable when headlights shine on them, and adding reflective tape.
Offensive line coach Hank Fraley, considered a potential offensive coordinator the Chicago Bears, is set to stay put with the Detroit Lions.
The Detroit Lions also lost coordinators Ben Johnson and Aaron Glenn to head coach jobs and DL coach Terrell Williams to a coordinator spot.
A Detroit city councilwoman is expressing concern about U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), alleging they have been going to some homes in southwest Detroit, which has a high concentration of immigrants.
Detroit Lions star cornerback Terrion Arnold took quite the tumble — but not on the football field. The 21-year-old Florida native posted a video to his X account Thursday showing his fall down a flight of stairs in his home.
Pregame analysis and predictions of the Detroit Pistons vs. Orlando Magic NBA game to be played on January 25, 2025 on ESPN.