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...
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...