Detroit Zoo’s penguins waddle back to exhibit after a two-year closure

  When you first enter the Polk Penguin Conservation Center, you’ll see a huge window looking into the South American...

Detroit Evening Report, March 31, 2022: High winds knock out power to thousands of homes, businesses in southeast Michigan

  Welcome to the Detroit Evening Report, a daily round-up of news that city residents need to know. About 65,000...

Benson warns of continued threats to democracy 

  Michigan Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson is warning of continued risks to election security in Michigan. “The threats against...

Larry “the Drummer” Hull, a Detroit legend, has died

  The Cass Corridor is quiet after the death of a musical staple of the Detroit neighborhood. Larry “the Drummer”...

Restoring the Black communities highways wiped out

Like many things throughout Detroit’s history, the freeways that cut through the city were created without the full consent of...

Detroit Evening Report, March 30, 2022: Whitmer signs $4.7 billion infrastructure plan

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

Ukrainian-Michiganders view on Russia’s war

It has now been over a month since Russia began its invasion of Ukraine. Those who have kept up with...

The domestic and global consequences of sanctioning Russia

Congress has sent 14 billion dollars worth of military and humanitarian aid to Ukraine and now President Joe Biden says...

Prosecutors rest their case in Gov. Whitmer kidnap trial

  Prosecutors rested their case Wednesday against four men charged with planning to kidnap Gov. Gretchen Whitmer before the 2020...

Detroit Evening Report, March 29, 2022: Biden signs Emmett Till Anti-Lynching Act

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

Longtime DSO leader Anne Parsons passes away

  Officials with the Detroit Symphony Orchestra say longtime former President and CEO Anne Parsons has died. Parsons guided the...

Detroit Opera is reopening with a new name and new remake of old show

As the most recent COVID-19 wave dies down in America and in Detroit, more venues continue to open up. One...