Warren mayor warns of ‘major,’ Flint-like environmental scandal in Macomb County
Mayor Fouts compared the scandal to a “mini version of what happened in Flint.”
Popular WDIV reporter resigns after using n-word
Popular WDIV reporter Lauren Podell has resigned after using the n-word in front of a co-worker.
13 racist, bigoted incidents in Michigan after Donald Trump’s victory
It should come as no surprise that Donald Trump’s divisive, insult-driven campaign has fueled bigotry after his Nov. 8 victory. Motor City Muckraker is documenting cases of intimidation, violence and discrimination in Michigan. Here are 13 hate-fueled incidents in Michigan in the first week after the election: 1. A man threatened to burn a Muslim woman alive […]
Detroit News offers buyouts to all of its newsroom employees
The financially struggling Detroit News is trying to avoid massive layoffs.
3 anti-Trump rallies set for Sunday, Monday in Detroit and Hamtramck
The past four nights of protests and marches in Detroit have been peaceful, and police have allowed demonstrators to take to the streets.
Man threatens to burn hijab of University of Michigan student
It’s just the latest incident of intimidation directed at Muslims after Donald Trump won Tuesday’s election.
Protesters to gather for anti-Trump rally at Wayne State University tonight
An anti-Donald Trump rally and march “to shut down Trump’s racist vision for America” is scheduled from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. tonight at Wayne State University.
Trump supporter in suburban Detroit calls for public hangings of Obama, others
“Now lets get to work and hang these traitors,” the Trump supporter boasted on Facebook.
Anti-Trump rallies broke out in Detroit as 100+ protesters blocked streets
These are just the beginning of what is expected to be many anti-Trump rallies in the coming weeks in metro Detroit.
Free Press falsely declared Clinton victory in Michigan before dumping story
For the Free Press, it was an embarrassing “Dewey defeats Truman” declaration.