Detroit Evening Report, Aug. 5, 2022: Number of monkeypox cases in Michigan soars in past week

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

Black-operated marina welcomes Detroiters to the water

The City of Detroit sits on a major waterway connected to a whole other country. Not just that, but the...

Brightmoor Music Series celebrates community

The Brightmoor community in the city of Detroit has had its battles. From blight to vacant property, the area needed...

New research suggests millennials aren’t lazy — just unlucky

In 1997, more than 40% of teens were part of the workforce. Just over 15 years later, that number dropped...

Monkeypox: What Michigan residents need to know

Clinics that treat sexually transmitted diseases, already struggling to handle a huge increase in infections such as syphilis and gonorrhea,...

SMASH Academy aims to help students overcome barriers to STEM careers

The Summer Math and Science Honors Academy (SMASH) is wrapping up its summer portion of a multi-year program to prepare...

State lawmakers consider taking away local authority to issue gravel mining permits

The Great Lakes region is blessed with an abundance of water. But water quality, affordability, and aging water infrastructure are...

Puppet Film Series premieres in Detroit

Cinema lovers and fans of the wonderful art of puppetry, unite! Beginning Friday, Aug. 5, the Detroit Puppet Company (DPC)...

Detroit Evening Report, Aug. 4, 2022: Thousands lose power across Michigan due to severe thunderstorms

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

What the Michigan primary says about what’s next for minimum wage and paid sick leave

There’s been a lot of political news in Michigan as of late, including the primaries on Tuesday. The results of those...

What is the Inflation Reduction Act and will it pass?

Build Back Better once held a lot of promise. President Biden’s signature legislation was offering universal pre-K, free community college,...

Attorney seeks to include Oxford High School security guard in lawsuit

A motion has been filed to add a security guard as a defendant in a civil case against Oxford High...