Detroit Evening Report: Michigan State Fair brings urban gardeners and rural farmers together
The Michigan State Fair begins Thursday in Novi, showcasing the work of young people who live on farms. Riley Stechschulte...
The Metro: Is Detroit’s police oversight board able to hold cops accountable?
Detroit voters created a board of civilian commissioners in 1974 with the power to investigate their own police department....
Michigan sticks to vaccine guidelines as immunization rates fall
The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS) is sticking to its childhood vaccine recommendations as the new school...
Metro Events Guide: How to spend Labor Day weekend in metro Detroit
There's no shortage of options when it comes to having fun this Labor Day weekend. Events you've waited all year...
Michigan State Fair returns Labor Day weekend
The Michigan State Fair comes to the Vibe Credit Union Showplace in Novi on September 3, 2026.It's a smaller event...
The Metro: School attendance is improving quickly in Detroit. Here’s why.
Since the pandemic, Michigan schools have faced a persistent problem: Students are not showing up enough to class. In Detroit...
Detroit Evening Report: Detroit offers tips for National Preparedness Month
September is National Preparedness Month and the city of Detroit is telling you how you can stay prepared in case...
Kaleigh Wilder’s essential guide to Jazz Fest 2026
The Detroit Jazz Festival is a weekend I've looked forward to since I moved to Michigan in 2017. Back then,...
Detroit Month of Design explores how design moves the future
Today kicks off the 16th annual Detroit Month of Design. Kiana Wenzell is the co-executive director of Design Core Detroit and the director of...
Detroit Evening Report: Board of Police Commissioners weighs eliminating virtual public comment options
The Detroit Board of Police Commissioners is considering eliminating virtual public comment and the option to provide comment via phone...
In The Groove Song of the Week: Romare’s ‘Breathe’
Imagine Romare as a musical collagist instead of a straight-up producer-DJ combo. Even the name is a clue. Born Archie...
The Metro: Why Michigan’s Senate race reveals gaps between candidates and voters
Michigan is in the national spotlight. That’s in part because of the state’s open U.S. Senate seat. If Democrats lose,...