Students at Warren Mott High School are staying home on Monday after what happened during their Homecoming dance over the weekend.

Moms talk about the start of a new school year

Consider what you’d like your student to learn beyond standard lessons.

Detroit Food Academy breaks down their program

The school has been given a deadline of May 1 to raise $120,000.

Detroit Public Schools Community District is holding a high school expo

More than 120 virtual sessions will be available for free between Monday, April 8, and Friday, April 12.

As more and more localities are using the technology, or talking about adding the technology, the Solutionaries team is working for you on if it’s really a solution to the speeding problem.

Myth #3: If my child doesn’t go to college, my money disappears.

Events for weekend of September 8-10.

Mom and founder of “Little Guide Detroit” shares ideas

Discussion heats up on “Live In The D”

See how the Solutionaries team addresses educational challenges to exploring food insecurity and behavioral interventions.

STEM middle schooler training to pay students

This could help your family with college

Chancellor of OCC breaks down three misconceptions

Toys to keep the kids entertained without having to leave your home

It will be a splashing good time at the Metroparks

Your child’s mental health is very important, so we spoke to Dr. Kristyn Gregory, a Psychiatrist and the Medical Director of Behavioral Health at Blue Cross Blue Sheild to get their advice on how to help your kids this summer.

In one city, you don't serve your time at home. There's a center dedicated to teaching students coping skills during their suspension.

At 8 years old, George Latham IV has published 2 books.

Meet two high school seniors who each earned a $1,000 scholarship

School is all about learning and so much more. It’s where friendships are made, and a place to discover new interests and experiences. Every school day counts, and that is why we spoke with Detroit Public Schools Community District about the importance of good attendance.

Remember learning printing and cursive in school? Or are you someone who never learned cursive? Does it even matter? That's what we're discussing on What's the Buzz.

This week, we're bragging about Isabella Benson: a junior at Lapeer High School who is excelling in the Young Marines program and has received several accolades.

Richmond Community Schools will be closed for the remainder of the week after a written death threat was discovered upon their return from the holiday break.

The University of Michigan in Ann Arbor has been named one of the hardest colleges to get into in America for 2023.

Nestled in a west side Detroit neighborhood blocks from the Redford Township border is a school transforming the children that go there, and those within the community.

This week, we’re bragging about Brayden Andrzejewski: A 7th grade student at L’Anse Creuse Middle School North who’s excelling in academics and sports.

EMU President James Smith will have his contract extended for two years.

This week, we're bragging about Nathan Kaleto: a senior at Dakota High School who's excelling academically.

Facing an ongoing shortage of teachers, dozens of school districts across the state are launching a new program that would make it easier to be an educator in Michigan.

This week, we're bragging about Genisus Reed: A Roseville High School senior who is ranked among the highest in her class and is involved in sports, journalism and more.

This week, we’re bragging about two excelling students: sisters Bryse Gailliard and Samai Gailliard.

This week, we’re bragging about two excelling students: sisters Bryse Gailliard and Samai Gailliard.

This week, we're bragging about Isabella Walker: A junior at Walled Lake High School who excels in academics, arts and athletics.

This week, we're bragging about Emma Rutkowski: A student at Michigan State University who continues to excel despite her own challenges.

They also have classes on how to open your own coffee shop

This week, we’re bragging about Cassidy and Kenzie Middleton: Port Huron sisters who founded feminine hygiene networks at their respective schools.

The Detroit Public School Community District is preparing for a crucial day for Michigan Public Schools.

This week, we’re bragging about sisters Ailani and Aralynn Riley: Michigan International Prep School students who are together publishing their very own children’s book encouraging financial literacy.

Armoured One builds special glass to slow down an attacker and provide more time for students and teachers to get to safety.

This week, we’re bragging about Ronald Sykes: A student at University of Michigan who excelled academically and is majoring in biology. Sykes graduated from Warren Cousino with a 4.5 GPA.

Police are patrolling outside of Fordson High School and ready to issue tickets to parents dropping students off on Ford Road in front of the school.

This week, we're bragging about Sakai Bradley: A junior at Renaissance High School in Detroit who excels academically and is involved in several extracurriculars.

School is back in session, which means busy mornings of kids getting out the door in a hurry, with a healthy breakfast and a healthy school lunch that kids will not want to trade away.

Two Metro Detroit universities are being recognized for having some of the most LGBTQ-friendly policies, programs and practices in the state.

As a mother of four kids, Siri Daly knows the chaos of heading back to school.

It's time for the kids to go back-to-school and we're throwing it back with some of your favorite Local 4 team members.

Some families in the Plymouth-Canton school district were surprised to learn within the past few days that bus services would not be available for their neighborhood for the upcoming school year.

This week, we're bragging about Benjamin Seguin: An impressive 17-year-old who is already a sophomore at the University of Michigan and continues to excel and give back, despite his own adversity.

It’s a little earlier start to the school year for the state’s largest school district, but Detroit schools will start the year fully staffed for the first time in a long time.

As we continue our “Live in the D” Back to School Week, we want to help you and your kids have a great start to the school year. As always, it’s important to find the right school for your child.

Going back to school can be exciting, and yet it can also be the cause of a case of the jitters. Students may feel stress and anxiety for many reasons, and we want to help families with the transition so we spoke to the experts at Mind Wellness Counseling.

Aside from new clothes, notebooks, and pencils, there are other items parents and students might want to cross off their back-to-school checklist.

This year’s back-to-school season will restore a degree of pre-pandemic normalcy.

The experts at Great Lakes Learning Academy, an entirely online public charter school, offer advice on how to create a positive study environment at home where the students in your life can learn at their own pace.

’s that time of the year again when the kiddos are sent a list of items they will need for the upcoming school year. Between backpacks, folders, notebooks, calculators, and more, things can really add up quickly. We spoke to Desiree Atkins with Forman Mills, about ways to save big on back-to-school shopping.

The best tips for incoming freshman & returning college students

A private school in Dearborn is being torn down barely, missing its 100-year-old mark.

This week, we’re bragging about Dyllan Nelson: A graduate of Northville High School where she graduated with a 3.5 GPA. She started in Ecotek Lab which provides hands-on lab experience for high schoolers. She will continue her education at Michigan State University.

The Jackson Road employment office is collecting school supply donations in its lobby between 8 a.m.-5 p.m. Mondays through Fridays until Aug. 15.

We are already in the first week of August, July has come and gone, so does that mean summer is coming to an end? That’s what we talked about today on What’s the Buzz. Joining host Tati Amare to talk about it are Mary Liz Curtin, the owner of Leon and Lulu and the Three Cats Cafe, and Blaine Fowler, Host of the Blaine Fowler Morning Show on 96.3 WDVD.

It’s almost that time of the season -- the school year is just around the corner.

Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer signed the education budget on Thursday, which is the highest state per-pupil investment ever.

A non-profit travels to local day camps teaching children the wonders of math and science, using a little music to connect with the kids.

This week, we're bragging about Kaiden Smith: A graduate from Harbor High School who has overcome traumatic life experiences and struggles to become a role model for other students.

This summer millions of young people will be preparing to go to college. Finding a university that’s a good fit can be challenging. To help you decide, we spoke to Dr. Ryan Peterson, the Vice President of Administration at Concordia University Ann Arbor, to get his advice on how to pick the right school for you.

This week, we're bragging about Nina Johnson: A graduating senior from Farmington High School who excelled academically and gives back to her community.

Alexa, play “Graduation (Friends Forever) by Vitamin C!

This week, we’re bragging about Noah Sanders: A graduating senior from the University of Liggett School who excels academically and has a passion for robotics.

This week, we're bragging about Alyssa McFall: A junior at Riverview Community High School who leads as class president as is extremely active in school groups, athletics and the community.

New research shows that children actually grow taller when school is in session compared to the summer months.

A 10-year-old boy from Grosse Pointe Park walks to school no matter the weather.

This week, we're bragging about Madison Ramsey: A senior graduating from North Farmington High School who has excelled academically throughout her entire school career.

This week, we're bragging about Gabrielle Burns: An 8-year-old student at Detroit Service Academy who is an author and aspiring entrepreneur.

Students were trapped inside classrooms with a gunman while officers waited in the hallway for more than 45 minutes, police said.

Michigan is launching a $1.5 million college giveaway for students under the age of five.

This week, we’re switching things up and bragging about Amanda Murshak: A 10th grade Language Arts teacher at Annapolis High School who is known for continually expanding her knowledge and developing a curriculum focused on fostering and empowering student voices.

OK2SAY is available across Michigan for public and private schools in the state. Anybody can submit a confidential tip.

An 18-year-old student is facing charges after a teacher at Summit Academy North High School in Romulus found a “suspicious backpack,” which sent the school into lockdown.

Many people are looking for ways to make their lives more fulfilling and to make a difference.

A student is in custody after a teacher at Summit Academy North High School in Romulus reported a suspicious package to the district’s liaison officer.

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This week, we’re bragging about Andrew Kolojeski: A scholar at Gross Pointe South High School who also happens to be a successful entrepreneur.

This week, we’re bragging about Tyler Swanigan: A sophomore at South Lyon East High School who just became Michigan’s first female wrestler to win the state championships.

A Detroit mother is speaking out about the alarming call she got from her child’s school when dogs attacked children on the playground during recess.

Police are investigating an altercation between a substitute teacher and a sixth grade student at Ypsilanti Middle School.

This week, we're bragging about Jacob Prati: A senior at Summerfield High School who excels inside the classroom and out.

Parents are calling for accountability from the Rochester Community School District after just settling a lawsuit for six figures.

This week, we're bragging about Elana Anderson: A senior at Southgate Anderson High School who is graduating at the very top of her class.

Michigan Mighty Meals provides no-cost meals for all Michigan children in school.

This week, we're bragging about Annabelle Watson: A senior at Oxford High School who is involved in the community and sports, all while supporting her brother, who was injured in the fatal mass shooting at the school last November.

An email to the alumni of Cranbrook informed the school community of an ongoing investigation into accusations of sexual misconduct against a now-deceased faculty member who taught at the boy’s school from 1946 to 1961.The email says a male alumnus of the school from that time period alerted the school to the accusation.

This week, we're bragging about Grace O'Dea: An honor student at Mercy High School who is involved in student government, the school newspaper and more.

This week, we're bragging about Shamere Duncan: The senior class president at Renaissance High School who excels academically while pursuing her passion to help people in the medical field.

Mental health still has such a stigma and it’s something teens often don’t feel comfortable discussing.

This week, we're bragging about Joseph Ballard: A senior at Oak Park High School, where he's on the Dean's List, is an award-winning dancer and more.

This week, we're bragging about Casha Miracle Lewis: A sixth grade honor student at Seneca Middle School who also runs her own business.

A settlement has been reached between Rochester Community Schools and a parent who accused the school board of getting her fired from her job over social media posts that were critical of the district’s pandemic response.