Politics
Vibrio Bacteria Spreading Up the Atlantic Coast: What to Know
Warming ocean temperatures are pushing deadly Vibrio bacteria into new coastal territories. Here's what health officials say about the growing risk.
By Detroit.co Staff |
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Politics
Michigan Lowers Air Quality Alert Threshold for Wildfire Smoke
Michigan now issues air quality alerts at the orange AQI level, sending earlier warnings to residents as wildfire smoke season approaches in 2026.
By Detroit.co Staff |
Politics
Cumulative Air Pollution in Southwest Detroit: What to Know
Southwest Detroit's Springwells neighborhood sits near 58 pollution sources. Here's what cumulative impact means for residents' health and quality of life.
By Detroit.co Staff |
Neighborhoods
Birth Detroit Is Fighting the City's Infant Mortality Crisis
Detroit ranked last among 100 U.S. cities for preterm births. Birth Detroit's Leseliey Welch is working to change that with community-centered care.
By Detroit.co Staff |
Politics
Michigan's Addiction Treatment Locator Has Serious Problems
Michigan's substance use disorder mapping tool is broken on mobile devices, leaving people in crisis unable to find addiction treatment when they need it most.
By Detroit.co Staff |
Politics
CDC Data: US Birth Rates Continued Falling in 2025
New CDC data shows US births dropped 1% in 2025 to 3.6 million, continuing a decade-long decline that's sparking political debate over family policy.
By Detroit.co Staff |