Detroit Evening Report: April 8, 2022: None of the defendants in the plot to kidnap Gov. Gretchen Whitmer are convicted

  Welcome to the Detroit Evening Report, a daily round-up of news that city residents need to know. None of...

Watch Live: President Biden, Vice President Harris, Ketanji Brown Jackson speak after historic Senate confirmation

President Biden, Vice President Harris and Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson are set to deliver remarks on the Senate's historic, bipartisan...

Detroit Evening Report: April 7, 2022: Scattering community gardens on Detroit’s lower eastside could help community, report says

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

Wayne County Treasurer Sabree says property tax foreclosures on rentals outpacing those for homeowners

  Property tax foreclosures are happening once again in Wayne County. It’s the first time they’ve taken place since the...

Free tax assistance available to people who make less than $57,000

  The federal income tax deadline is coming up April 18. A handful of organizations are available in Michigan to...

Whitmer sues to secure abortion rights, vacate ban

  LANSING, Mich. (AP) — Gov. Gretchen Whitmer sued Thursday to protect abortion rights, asking a Michigan court to recognize...

Detroit Evening Report, April 6, 2022: Coalition launches pilot project to support Detroit parks and public spaces

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

Bridge Detroit: Police complaints pile up

  Detroit's Board of Police Commissioners gets a number of citizen complaints about law enforcement. The Detroit Police Department handles...

More awareness of racial disparities in COVID-19 led to less fear, support of precautions among white people, research says

  The COVID-19 pandemic amplified something already known to be a problem — racial disparities in health care. A new...

Utility costs are extremely high in Michigan. Why is DTE Energy quick to cut power?

Since the state of Michigan started keeping track of electricity shut-offs in 2013, DTE Energy has cut the power 1.4...

Detroit Evening Report, April 5, 2022: Detroit is largest city to challenge 2020 U.S. census count

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

Rep. Fred Upton will not seek reelection 

  A giant of Michigan politics is calling it quits. Rep. Fred Upton has represented the 4th district since 1987....