Detroit Evening Report: City secures funding to extend water affordability plan
The Detroit Water and Sewerage Department's income-based water affordability plan is being extended another two years after the city reportedly...
Street grillers are keeping Detroit’s outdoor BBQ culture alive
In a grassy Detroit lot between two vacant commercial buildings on Dexter Avenue and Monterey Street, chicken wings slowly cook...
CultureShift Events Guide: Concerts, comedy and collaborations to check out this week
This week, we've got concert crossovers, musical milestones and a collaboration that celebrates how the African diaspora has influenced Detroit's...
ADHD is growing in prevalence among adults, study shows
October is Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) Awareness Month. A study in the Journal of Managed Care and Speciality Pharmacy...
CultureShift: Detroiter shares life lessons from growing up in a Chinese restaurant
Native Detroiter Curtis Chin is a writer, producer, director, activist, and the co-founder of the nonprofit Asian American Writers' Workshop....
Reckoning 375: The impact of I-375’s construction on two historic Black neighborhoods
Black Bottom and Paradise Valley were two majority-black neighborhoods on the lower east side of Detroit that were both destroyed,...
CultureShift Events Guide: Musicals, movies and museums to check out this week
This week, we've got some big names coming to Detroit. From "Rocky Horror Picture Show" to "Ratatouille," there's something entertaining...
Detroit polling locations largely not accessible to disabled voters, audit finds
In 2022, Detroit Disability Power worked with the Carter Center to gauge how accessible Metro Detroit’s polling sites were for...
Detroit Today: Longtime activist named city’s first director of urban agriculture
Last month, Detroit Major Mike Duggan named longtime urban farming activist Tepfirah Rushdan as the city’s first director of urban agriculture....
Detroit Today: Reckoning with the construction and rebuild of I-375
In the early 1960s, I-375 was created. That highway, and highways like it, allowed people to more quickly maneuver the...
Detroit Historical Society, Wright Museum seeking millage to continue operations
The Charles H. Wright Museum of African American History and the Detroit Historical Society are taking steps to ask taxpayers...
Miguel Cabrera steps up to bat one last time
Every time Miguel Cabrera stepped up to bat, the crowd got loud. Miggy's own kids announced him for his first...