The Detroit-based health and human service agency kicks off its #DontTouchMe campaign by offering children and families impacted by domestic and sexual violence access to same-day and next-day support services through its four clinics.
Bridge staff
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Detroit-area veterans sought for suicide prevention campaign
The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs is currently casting for photo sessions on April 4 and 5 in Detroit.
Posted inArts & Culture
PBS launches Detroit-focused series on migration of Black Americans
Approximately six million Black people moved from the American South to Northern, Midwestern, and Western states roughly from the 1910s until the 1970s.
Posted inArts & Culture, Business
Stephen Henderson leaves WDET after 10 years on air, show canceled
Henderson said in a statement on social media that he chose to leave due to “disinvestment” by the station.
Posted inPolice & Public Safety
Ex-Riverfront Conservancy CFO pleads guilty in $40M wire fraud, money laundering effort
Smith, 52, agreed to pay restitution of at least $44.3 million after his efforts “to divert millions in Conservancy funds.”
Posted inCivic and Community Information, Political and Public Policy Information
Detroit votes: Ballot count continues as results trickle in
Voting has now ended in Detroit and ballots can now begin being tallied at Huntington Place downtown.
Posted inPolitical and Public Policy Information
Don’t fall for misinformation: Here’s what you need to know about Election Day in Detroit
A steady stream of false and misleading information is circulating online around the 2024 election, so we’ve compiled this guide.
Posted inPolitical and Public Policy Information
Trump, Vance, Walz, Bon Jovi to rally Monday in Michigan
JD Vance is expected to speak in Flint today while Tim Walz will hold an election eve rally in Detroit with guests including Bon Jovi. Donald Trump will close out his campaign in Grand Rapids.
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Where Donald Trump, Kamala Harris stand on issues that matter to Michigan
What the candidates are proposing for EVs, taxes, Great Lakes, immigration, Israel, health care and education.
Posted inPolice & Public Safety
Deputy Mayor Todd Bettison appointed interim Detroit police chief
Duggan said Bettison is among a generation of highly trusted DPD leaders and will represent a great transition to “one of the sons of Detroit.”