Michigan Senate passes fuel tax pause bills

A suspension of Michigan taxes on motor fuel passed the state Senate Thursday. Speaking ahead of voting on the legislation, State Sen....

No officers charged in corruption probe 6 months after Detroit police end investigation

6:15 p.m. Thursday, May 26 Update: After this story was published at 4 p.m. today, the Detroit Police Department responded...

Detroit’s The Children’s Center provides “one-stop-shop” resources for foster care

May is National Foster Care Awareness Month. Officials say there are nearly 14,000 kids waiting to be placed into foster...

Westland is ready to “Walk & Roll”

Westland leaders have a plan to make the city a safer place to walk and ride a bike. From 2016...

Detroit Evening Report: May 25, 2022: FDA chief grilled over delay in baby formula plant inspection amid shortage

Welcome to the Detroit Evening Report, a daily round-up of news that city residents need to know. The head of...

Detroit Incinerator to be demolished starting in June 

A symbol of air pollution in Detroit is getting demolished. The downtown incinerator at I-75 and I-94 is coming down...

Michigan sees increase in COVID-19 infections over past month

Over the past month, Michigan has seen a rise in new COVID-19 infections — though the spike hasn’t been as...

Michigan Senate Republicans block vote on gun safety bills  

Michigan Senate Democrats tried to force a vote on gun safety legislation Wednesday after the bills languished in committee. The...

Detroit Evening Report, May 24, 2022: 5 GOP candidates for governor fail to file enough valid signatures, elections bureau says

Welcome to the Detroit Evening Report, a daily round-up of news that city residents need to know. The Michigan Bureau...

Michigan GOP governor candidates short signatures

LANSING, Mich. (AP) — Michigan’s elections bureau said late Monday that five Republican candidates for governor, including two leading contenders,...

Gilbert Family Foundation pledges $12 million to help Detroiters facing eviction 

Rocket Mortgage Founder Dan Gilbert and his wife, Jennifer, are creating a charity fund to cover the legal fees for...

Detroit Evening Report, May 23, 2022: Court asks Whitmer to explain rationale for abortion law review

Welcome to the Detroit Evening Report, a daily round-up of news that city residents need to know. The Michigan Supreme...