Detroit Evening Report: Unemployment rate in Detroit matches 20-year low
Mayor Mike Duggan announced Thursday that the city of Detroit's unemployment rate has fallen to 7 percent, the lowest in...
Proposal 1 would modify Michigan term limits, require financial disclosures
It’s been 30 years since Michigan voters approved term limits for the governor, the Legislature and other statewide offices. In...
11th Congressional District race is a story of Oakland County’s changing politics
Michigan’s new 11th Congressional District is entirely within Oakland County. The Democratic primary race for that seat featured two incumbent members of...
Detroit Evening Report: Medical report finds Detroit police shot Porter Burks 19 times, family suing for $50 million
The family of Porter Burks, a Black man fatally shot during an early morning confrontation with Detroit police, is suing...
Ann Arbor teen wins prestigious environmental prize
An Ann Arbor teenager earned a national honor while trying to positively impact her community. 13-year-old Isabelle Sutton received the...
A stretch of the Joe Louis Greenway opens along former railway on Detroit’s west side
The City of Detroit opened a segment of the Joe Louis Greenway, a trail that will run through Detroit, Hamtramck,...
Barack Obama campaigns for Democrats ahead of elections in Detroit visit
Former President Barack Obama made an appearance at a campaign event at Renaissance High School in Detroit over the weekend....
Detroit Evening Report: Gretchen Whitmer’s lead over Tudor Dixon shrinks in latest poll
A new poll from WDIV-TV and The Detroit News shows Gov. Gretchen Whitmer maintaining a lead over Republican challenger Tudor...
Taylor Swift announces her first tour since 2018
Pop superstar Taylor Swift announced Tuesday morning that she’ll be embarking on her first official tour in nearly five years....
Proposal 3 seeks to put abortion rights in Michigan’s constitution
Michigan has been an abortion rights battleground since June, when the U.S. Supreme Court issued the Dobbs decision that overturned...
Detroit Evening Report: Grand Rapids officer will stand trial in shooting death of Patrick Lyoya
Former Grand Rapids police officer Christopher Schurr will stand trial for the fatal shooting of Patrick Lyoya last spring. Kent...
Detroit Evening Report: GOP candidate Kristina Karamo files lawsuit targeting Detroit’s absentee ballots
Kristina Karamo, Republican candidate for Michigan's secretary of state office, has filed a lawsuit challenging absentee ballots from Detroit. Karamo...