Hundreds of Michigan teens are hoping to be adopted by willing "forever families" before aging out of the foster care system.
Efforts on “RISE UP” Professional Development Day will help get day off to a strong start
Program promotes healthy lifestyles for Michigan youth
The Orionid meteor shower is going on, but don’t wait until the Oct. 21 peak to see them in Michigan because the moon will a problem.
District partnership encourages attendance, promotes academic success
Wayne State University will receive a Michigan Breastfeeding-Friendly Gold Workplace Award, presented by The Michigan Breastfeeding Network.
The CDC says the number of pregnant women using opioids more than quadrupled nationwide from 1999 to 2014. Here's what happened in Michigan
Foundation Grants Playworks Michigan and New York/New Jersey $4,590,371
Winning would mean support for hundreds of Detroit homeless and transient youth
The free family event will celebrate all things bees at the Belle Isle Nature Center on Aug. 18.
Cinemark is celebrating “Wizarding World XD Week” from Aug. 31 to Sept. 6. You can watch all nine movies for $25.
Newly Formed Community Education Commission Completes Milestone and Delivers Resource in Time for Back-to-School
Michigan is celebrating mothers who breastfeed their babies this month, Gov. Rick Snyder announced.
Thinking about retirement? Here’s how Michigan stacks up against the rest of the country.
One in nine young people from 16-24 are neither working nor attending school. Here’s how Michigan stacks up with others in at-risk youth.
Collaboration encourages Detroit residents to frequent their local library
The U.S. birth rate hit a 30-year low in 2017. High child care costs are a big reason why.
Economy hotel leader Red Roof offers guests a discount for summer events in popular cities
When it comes to reading levels, poverty and access to healthcare, Michigan's kids fall behind most other states.
Local yogis can bring their cats, camels, cows and downward dogs to the Detroit Zoo starting in July.
Drowning happens more quietly in real life than it does on TV. In some cases, children drown with an adult only a few feet away.
Among the youngest children now in foster care, two baby boys under 1 year old have wound up separated from their parents and in Michigan.
These cities in Michigan have an increased number of kindergarten-age children not vaccinated, according to a new study.
Most states haven’t strengthened laws or implemented any policies to stem the rising number of kids who die every year in hot cars.
A new report ranked every state based on "childhood enders" — such as child food insecurity — that cause kids to miss out on childhood.
It’s easier for working dads to balance jobs and family responsibilities in some states than others. Here’s how Michigan ranked.
We want to see photos of dads with their kids that make us say, “awww” this Father’s Day.
The Social Security Administration is out with its annual rankings of America’s most popular baby names. See what names dominate in Michigan
New digital tool help parents and caregivers find quality summer programs all in one place.
Mother's Day is almost here! In anticipation, we're looking for mother-daughter look-alikes throughout Michigan
School quality, crime and parks are all key considerations for families choosing where to live. A new list puts Detroit at the bottom.
Explore beekeeping, clay crafts, nature trails and more at Green Day.
Looking for a place to take in mother nature this spring or summer? Check out this new interactive map featuring thousands of local parks.
The Detroit Zoo just got a little more expensive. Here's how their new ticket system works.
An economic group looked at metro markets across the nation and determined how much families need to live and raise a family.
His rescuers said it looked like a scene out of a horror flick: This dog had a carabiner through his neck attached to a 15-pound chain.
The man is the sole caregiver for his wife, who has multiple sclerosis.
Jorge Garcia tearful goodbye with his family was a story shared via social media across the nation.
Caleb White, 15, took part in the annual concert special that will air this weekend.
Caleb White's mantra is "everything big starts somewhere small." He's about to step on a very big stage at the Nickelodeon HALO Awards.