Detroit Evening Report: DPTV, WDET hosting town hall ahead of ‘Making Black America’ docuseries premiere

Detroit members of Black Greek organizations will celebrate the launch of a new PBS series that explores the social networks...

Detroit Evening Report: Detroit Black Film Fest returns this week

The 3rd annual Detroit Black Film Festival kicked off this week. This year’s festival runs through Sunday, September 25 and...

Detroit Evening Report: Jury awards $100K to Flint health worker in wrongful termination suit

A jury has awarded $100,000 to a woman who says she lost her job after refusing to falsify blood test...

Detroit Evening Report: Detroit suing U.S. Census Bureau, claims population undercounted

Detroit is suing the U.S. Census Bureau for allegedly undercounting residents — specifically Black and Hispanic residents. The city says...

Detroit Evening Report: Michigan pharmacists can now prescribe birth control

Pharmacists — not just doctors — may soon be able to prescribe birth control pills in Michigan. The Michigan Department...

Detroit Evening Report: Detroit home assessments continue to be inaccurate

A group of housing advocates in Detroit say the city has improved its ability to assess homes for property taxes,...

Detroit Evening Report: I-375 transformation project receives $105M federal funding

The I-375 freeway in Detroit will finally be redesigned. It's been nearly 60 years since Black neighborhoods were destroyed to...

Detroit Evening Report: Whitmer launches program to expand child care options in Michigan

Governor Gretchen Whitmer launched a program to expand child care options for Michigan residents. "Our Strong Start" is a program...

Detroit Evening Report, September 13, 2022: Biden to visit Detroit Auto Show Wednesday

President Joe Biden will get a sneak peak at the revamped North American International Auto Show on Wednesday. He’ll travel...

Detroit Evening Report, September 12, 2022: U.S. railroad unions threaten to strike

 Unionized railroad workers are threatening to go on strike if contract negotiations aren’t settled this week. A strike could...

Detroit Evening Report, September 9, 2022: Michigan Supreme Court allows abortion, voting rights proposals on November ballot

 The Michigan Supreme Court has ordered that an abortion rights initiative will appear on the midterm ballot this November....

Detroit Evening Report, September 7, 2022: Detroit City Council delays vote on food grading ordinance

Detroit City Council has delayed a vote on a proposed ordinance that would require restaurants to post signs on their...