Detroit schools improve graduation rates, approach statewide average, Detroit

Detroit leaders announce new back-to-school efforts

Detroit students are heading back to school in just over a week, and city and school leaders say they're working to remove ...

Pilot program offering free bus rides to K-12 Detroit students to become permanent

Detroit's school district has struggled with chronic absenteeism, which Mayor Mary Sheffield is working to reduce with "Rise ...

Detroit Public Schools hosts Summer on the Block event, highlights new resources for families

Detroit Public Schools Community District brought families together for its annual Summer on the Block event, offering ...

Tracking every metro Detroit high school football coaching change

Meet the new Michigan high school football coaches for the 2026 season around metro Detroit.

Former Detroit school that belonged to Joel Landy sold at auction

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A former Detroit school building that once belonged to the late developer and landlord Joel Landy appears to have sold at auction.

Detroit school district launches pilot school bus program to combat chronic absenteeism

In an effort to tackle one of the worst chronic absenteeism rates in the country, the Detroit Public Schools Community District is launching a pilot program to provide yellow school bus transportation ...

Cody High School's New Building Hits Topping Out, Detroit Eyes 2027 Opening

According to WXYZ, the new 127,500-square-foot facility will sit adjacent to the existing Cody High School and is being built ...

More than 50% of Detroit students regularly miss class – and schools alone can’t solve the problem

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. No. Truancy is how schools have thought about and dealt with student attendance problems since the early days of public education ...

Detroit school board signals desire to find alternatives to demolition for four closed buildings

Unless plans change, DPSCD is set to begin tearing down the schools in June. The board wants to hear alternative pitches.

Need free school supplies? Here’s how Detroit parents can get back-to-school gear for their kids.

The school shopping season can be a lot easier for parents who attend one of Detroit’s many free school supply giveaway ...

Detroit school district installs cameras on buses to catch drivers who illegally pass

In an effort to keep students safe at the bus stop, the Detroit Public Schools Community District has installed cameras on hundreds of school buses this year. According to Michigan law, vehicles are ...

Detroit schools improve graduation rates, approach statewide average

The Detroit Public Schools Community District's four-year graduation rate hit increased to 83% in 2025. This new rate nearly closes the gap with the statewide average, which increased to 84%. District ...

White Sox make a statement against Tigers and grow division lead in series opener

After losing the series to the Cincinnati Reds, the White Sox came out and took down the Detroit Tigers with a big offensive ...

Guardians vs. Padres recap. Luis Campusano helps San Diego stay hot

The Guardians' painful stretch after the trade deadline continued with a loss to the Padres. Find out how the action unfolded ...

Unique Detroit River boat tours give officials chance to see restoration projects up close

Started last year by Friends of the Detroit River, the free tours give participants a chance to see what's been done to ...

5 Nets games to look out for in 2026-27 NBA regular season

The Brooklyn Nets recently found out what their schedule for the 2026-27 NBA regular season will be so here are five games to ...

Lions vs Bengals: First Half Rundown

Game one of the preseason is officially in the books, and the Detroit Lions fell to the Cincinnati Bengals 16-14. Overall, I ...

Jays slugger Guerrero Jr. to undergo concussion testing after taking knee to head

TORONTO — A wild sixth-inning play Friday night gave the Toronto Blue Jays a run but also forced slugger Vladimir Guerrero Jr ...

Mike Macdonald: Signing Terrion Arnold ‘good opportunity’ for Seahawks

Seahawks coach Mike Macdonald said Friday that his team had a "great visit" with Terrion Arnold, who was released by the Detroit Lions after he was arrested and charged with multiple counts of ...

Vargas homers twice as White Sox power up to open critical series with Tigers

Call it a bounce-back from a rough series loss at home to the Reds. Call it a statement game. Or maybe don’t get so ...

NightFlight: A sneak peek at Dollywood's newest ride

On Wednesday, hundreds of people skipped their 9-to-5s and rushed to Dollywood for a chance to ride its newest and largest ...

Blue Jays Coaching Staff Explains Incredible Season Turanround

The coaching staff for the Toronto Blue Jays explained why the team has made such a surprising season turnaround.

Jackson Jobe rocked in home return as Tigers fall to White Sox

The Tigers (60-62) still hold the final AL Wild Card spot but can no longer catch the White Sox (63-58) this weekend.

Guardians Lose Same Game They’ve Lost 100 Times Already (part 2)

That would be where the fun ended. As you've assuredly seen countless times this season, a Guardians pitcher immediately ...