Detroit Evening Report: Michigan House bill would require religious accommodations for higher education students

Michigan lawmakers have introduced a new House bill that would require certain postsecondary education institutions to adopt policies that offer...

Detroit Evening Report: Parking costs surge downtown during NFL Draft in Detroit

Some downtown garages and lots have jacked up their prices as hundreds of thousands of visitors visit Detroit for the...

Detroit Evening Report: Michigan research institute examines impact of war in Gaza on religious minorities

The Michigan and Washington, D.C.-based educational research group Institute for Social Policy and Understanding (ISPU) this month released the third...

Detroit Evening Report: MDHHS to issue maternal health quality payments to hospitals

Some hospitals working to improve care to pregnant women will begin getting money from the state this fall. The Michigan...

Detroit Evening Report: Arab American businesses highlighted during NFL Draft, metro Detroit rivers report card, more

On this episode of the Detroit Evening Report, stories include Arab American businesses being highlighted during this week's NFL Draft in...

DER Weekends: Hamtramck gets new Muslim, Arab police chief

  On the latest episode of Detroit Evening Report Weekends, WDET’s Nargis Rahman spoke with Jamiel Altaheri who becomes Hamtramck's...

Detroit Evening Report: New report highlights health care disparities for Michigan’s Black residents

Michigan isn’t providing fair and equal health care services to all races, according to a new report from the nonprofit...

Detroit Evening Report: New ‘Little Village’ cultural district set to open on Detroit’s east side next month

Our partners at Outlier Media report a medley of buildings in the East Village are set to open what the...

Detroit Evening Report: U-M study reveals major rise in home values for Detroit’s Black homeowners

A new study by the University of Michigan shows Detroit’s Black homeowners gained $2.8 billion in home value between 2014...

Detroit Evening Report: Circuit Court reducing operations during NFL Draft; GreenFest at the Zoo and more

On this episode of The Detroit Evening Report, stories include the closure of Wayne County's 3rd Circuit Court, the Michigan Department...

Detroit Evening Report: GM seeking high school students for paid summer internship

General Motors is looking for high school students in metro Detroit, Flint and Pontiac to apply for a comprehensive paid...

Detroit Evening Report: State announces $320K grant opportunity for community solar projects

The Energy Unit of the Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes and Energy (EGLE) this week announced new grant opportunities...