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

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

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

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

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

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

As Canadian wildfire smoke blankets Michigan, EGLE’s air quality alert urges residents to limit outdoor activities, avoid burning, and keep windows closed, highlighting the health risks for sensitive ...

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

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