Nonprofit New American Leaders trains people of immigrant heritage to be public servants

New American Leaders is a nonprofit organization that aims to train immigrants, first and second-generation people to run for office....

Detroit Evening Report: ACCESS hosting summit to advance social change for Arab Americans

Social services organization ACCESS is hosting an Arab American summit to advance social change later this month. Listen and Subscribe...

U-M survey shows majority of Detroiters support reparations

The University of Michigan recently analyzed data from a survey on Detroiters' perceptions of structural racism and reparations. The study...

Detroit Evening Report: Detroit selects 25 artists to create new murals across the city

The 2023 City Walls campaign is adding 23 locations across Detroit. 25 artists were chosen to paint murals and spruce...

District Detroit development using more public funds than advertised

It's a cut-and-paste story in major metro areas across the U.S. — billionaires have big ideas to create jobs and...

Highland Park facing financial crisis, bankruptcy possible option

The city of Highland Park is teetering on the edge of a massive financial crisis. Local officials say the city...

Detroit Evening Report: Motown Museum accepting applications for teen entrepreneur program

Motown Museum is inviting middle and high school students to participate in its first Entrepreneur In Residence Program. Listen and...

Black Maternal Health Week highlights disparities in outcomes for moms and kids

Women in America are dying at a higher rate from pregnancy-related causes than in any other developed nation, according to...

Detroit Evening Report: Automatic expungement of criminal convictions in Michigan begins today

The state of Michigan is beginning to implement its “clean slate” provisions today, as certain felony and misdemeanor convictions will...

From homicide to suicide, families sue Wayne County morgue over ‘outlandish’ record revisions in gun-related deaths

Two families are suing the Wayne County Medical Examiner's Office over a pattern of behavior concerning "bizarre, unwarranted and unreasonable"...

Detroit Evening Report: Black Maternal Health Week focuses on reducing pregnancy-related deaths of Black women

This week is Black Maternal Health Week, which brings awareness to the hundreds of Black women dying during pregnancy each...

Wisconsin Supreme Court election may signal a Michigan-esque political shift

Much like you would on your street, it’s best to keep an eye on your neighbors. Wisconsin is dealing with...