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...

Family of teen killed in Oxford shooting files federal lawsuit against district officials, teachers 

A federal lawsuit alleges that Oxford High School administrators, counselors and teachers ignored state child protection laws in the run-up...

“The tornado was in the house”: Gaylord residents share stories of survival as the community recovers from the destruction

William McQueen was at work as a trucker, hauling freight somewhere between Chicago and Detroit, when a tornado hit his...

Durga Temple is raising money to expand the oldest Bengali Hindu temple in Metro Detroit

Ponkoj Das is the new president of the executive committee of Durga Temple, the oldest Bengali Hindu temple in Metro...

Michigan Supreme Court has questions for Whitmer on abortion lawsuit

Gov. Gretchen Whitmer has 14 days to file a brief with the Michigan Supreme Court to expand her argument that...

Detroit Evening Report, May 20, 2022: Michigan Legislature proposes more than $2.5 billion in tax cuts

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

Highland Park launches oral history project

The Highland Park Historic District Commission has begun an effort to collect oral histories from residents. A group of facilitators...

Detroit Evening Report: May 19, 2022: DPSCD to spend $700 million for new schools and renovations

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

Scientists watch Lake Erie for toxic algae

Flowers aren't the only things that bloom in spring. Algae will soon be sprouting again in western Lake Erie. The microorganisms...

Coalition seeks federal investigation of Detroit Police Department 

The Coalition for Police Transparency and Accountability is asking the U.S. Department of Justice to investigate the Detroit Police Department....