Detroit showcases green transit wins at annual conference

Detroit’s efforts to improve non-motorized transit were highlighted at this week's Association of Pedestrian and Bicycle Professionals (APBP) Annual Conference,...

Detroit water department speeds up lead service line replacement with $90M in grants

The Detroit Water and Sewerage Department has received $90 million to accelerate its lead line replacement project.Thanks to the funds,...

The Metro Events Guide: The Dream Cruise, musical celebrations and more

This weekend, we’ve got a wide variety of celebratory events, from car shows to concerts.Plus, the grand re-opening of a...

Detroit Evening Report: Detroit Fire Department offering CPR, AED training to DDOT employees

The Detroit Fire Department is working to train more city employees and residents in hands-only CPR.Subscribe to the Detroit Evening...

The Metro Events Guide: Picnics, tea parties and park concerts

This week, we’re highlighting local music showcases and internationally-inspired art exhibits you can see right here in Detroit.Plus, picnics, tea...

Detroit Evening Report: City officials unveil new park in Detroit’s Cody Rouge neighborhood

City officials and community stakeholders gathered in Rouge Park on Thursday to celebrate the newly revitalized Tireman-Minock Park in Detroit's...

The Metro: ‘Coolin’ with Cops’ initiative aims to build bridges between Detroit youth and police

The Detroit Police Athletic League is partnering with the Detroit Police Department to start a new community initiative to help...

Michigan’s Bangladeshi community celebrates ouster of Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina

Hundreds of people from the Michigan Bangladeshi community gathered at Jayne Field in Banglatown on Monday night to celebrate the...

Created Equal: The Milliken v. Bradley decision’s effect on Detroit schools, 50 years later

Last month marked the 50th anniversary of a Supreme Court case originating in Detroit that’s had a lasting impact on...

Wayne County voters pass proposals A, P; Detroiters pass library millage renewal

Wayne County voters approved two ballot initiatives on Tuesday that will renew a millage to fund improvements to parks and...

Detroit Evening Report: Detroit announces new plan to help residents pay overdue water bills

The city of Detroit has created a new payment program for those behind on their water bill. Subscribe to the Detroit...

The Metro: New exhibit at The Wright honors writer and activist James Baldwin

If James Baldwin were alive today, he would have been celebrating his 100th birthday. To honor his legacy, Detroit artist...