The decision comes days after Morris vowed he’d continue serving on the board amid a social media flap with Detroit police.
Bryce Huffman
Bryce Huffman is BridgeDetroit's Engagement Editor. He was a part of the original BridgeDetroit newsroom when it launched back in 2020. Before that he was a reporter and podcast host for Michigan Public (formerly Michigan Radio). Bryce is also a screenwriter/filmmaker and a poet. When he's not working, he is watching or talking about movies or watching one of his favorite Detroit sports teams.
Posted inPolice & Public Safety
Detroit Police board member will ‘continue to serve’ despite social media scuffle
Attorneys for Darious Morris called a press conference to announce that Morris won’t be stepping down from the board, in part, due to a wave of support from community members.
Posted inElection 2025, Police & Public Safety
New Detroit police commissioners sworn in at historic home
The board is responsible for representing civilian interest in police misconduct cases, essentially policing the police.
Posted inHealth and Welfare
Hitha Healing House vows to continue services after fire forces closure
Hitha Healing House serves as a community hub for health and wellness, with an emphasis on maternal health for pregnant moms and babies.
Posted inResilience in the D
This Detroiter built her career on ‘the art of giving’
Since 2017, Bettye Wright has spent most of her time caring for senior citizens on the city’s southeast side at a nonprofit she founded with her grandfather’s namesake.
Posted inElection 2025, Political and Public Policy Information
Detroit voters decide city’s political future
Voters across Detroit went to the polls Tuesday to determine a full slate of newly elected officials.
Posted inArts & Culture, Civic and Community Information
Hannan Center art festival celebrates 100 years of ‘life, even when you mature’
The Hannan Center in Midtown is celebrating its 100th anniversary of providing services and wellness classes to seniors across metro Detroit.
Posted inElection 2025
Op-ed: Police oversight should matter to Detroiters, but few are running for open seats
Of the 26 candidates running for the board, only five will appear on the Nov. 4 general election ballot. The rest are write-in candidates, dependent on voters remembering that they’re candidates, and writing their names on their ballots.
Posted inCivic and Community Information, Environment
Detroit’s Northend Christian CDC honors 25th anniversary with celebration
Northend Christian CDC is hosting its 25th anniversary celebration “Soles in the Garden,” from 3-9 p.m. Saturday at Oakland Avenue Urban Farm.
Posted inArts & Culture, Civic and Community Information
Get tickets: Detroit Story Fest is back
This year’s theme is “No Small Wind is Blowing,” stories of transition, migration, and the sometimes invisible forces that inspire movement. BridgeDetroit Engagement Editor Bryce Huffman will serve as emcee.