Southwest Detroit residents highlight ongoing issues from February’s water main break and health impacts from truck traffic.

Michigan faces higher electricity costs and job losses due to President Donald Trump's federal budget bill, which alters ...

Detroit faces significant air pollution. Planet Detroit's guide details common pollutants and protective measures.

These articles are part of a series in partnership between Great Lakes Now and Planet Detroit. Read the whole series here.

Buried waterways in Detroit increase flood hazards, and mapping efforts are underway to raise awareness and reduce risks.

-Rollbacks to pollution regulations will cost lives in Detroit, says Eastside Community Network's Meghan Richards. -"It's ...

Detroit faces persistent auto theft challenges, leading victims to employ GPS technology for vehicle recovery.

Two Planet Detroit reporters attend a Chicago workshop on urban environmental justice, exploring pollution and community ...

EGLE to fine Oakland County for sewage discharges into Red Run Drain, citing violations of water protection laws.

Maya Moore, a Michigan State University graduate, is interning at Planet Detroit for summer 2025, concentrating on video ...

This story was produced in collaboration with the Detroit River Story Lab, a University of Michigan initiative that supports ...

A USC Annenberg-supported initiative investigates Detroiters' health care access issues linked to lack of car ownership.