Detroit Evening Report: Michigan surpasses doula certification goal
The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services says there are now more than a thousand registered doulas in Michigan....
Detroit Evening Report: New incentives aim to boost homeownership in Pontiac
Pontiac launches new Down Payment Assistance ProgramThe City of Pontiac unveiled its Down Payment Assistance Program this week, an initiative...
Detroit Evening Report: Grand opening of Violet T. Lewis Village affordable housing project
Detroit held a grand opening for the Violet T. Lewis Village senior apartment complex on Wednesday. It sits on the...
Detroit Evening Report: Hamtramck certifies mayoral win—for now
Hamtramck’s race for mayor is over—for now. The Wayne County Board of Canvassers has certified the results of this month’s...
Detroit Evening Report: Detroit ranks highest for premature births among top cities by birth rate
The March of Dimes says Detroit has the most premature births among the 100 U.S. cities with the highest birth...
Detroit Evening Report: Increased ICE presence reported in metro Detroit
The Council on American-Islamic Relations, Michigan chapter, reports an increase in U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement sightings in metro Detroit....
Detroit Evening Report: Civil rights group responds to Dearborn march
Advocates push back on candidate’s Dearborn marchA Muslim civil rights organization is advising Dearborn residents to ignore what it calls...
Detroit Evening Report: Sheffield announces transition team
Detroit Mayor-elect Mary Sheffield announced the 18 policy committees that make up her transition team Thursday. The transition team will...
Detroit Evening Report: Dearborn schools select interim superintendent
The Dearborn school system has named a new interim superintendent, Lamis Srour. She currently serves as the Executive Director of...
Detroit Evening Report: MINDful Giving Boxes, Veterans Day events
Almost two weeks away from Thanksgiving, Kalasho Education and Youth Services is launching an initiative called MINDful Giving Boxes. These...
Detroit Evening Report: Michigan’s U.S. Senators stand firm on government shutdown, Supreme Court blocks SNAP payments
Both of Michigan’s U.S. Senators voted against a procedural move to end the federal government shutdown. Seven Democrats and one...
Detroit Evening Report: MDHHS seeks to issue full SNAP benefits following court decision
The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services has directed its SNAP EBT vendor to start issuing full benefits to...