Detroit Today: Inside Oakland County’s plan to reinvest in Downtown Pontiac

Last week, Oakland County purchased two office towers in Downtown Pontiac. The purchase is part of an ambitious plan to...

Detroit Today: What Trump’s fourth indictment means for his supporters

Just one week away from the first GOP presidential debate, Donald Trump was indicted by a grand jury in Georgia....

Detroit Evening Report: Former Detroit mayor, Piston great Dave Bing endorses Slotkin for US Senate

Former Detroit Mayor Dave Bing has endorsed Democratic Congresswoman Elissa Slotkin for Michigan's U.S. Senate seat. Subscribe to the Detroit...

Detroit Evening Report: Michigan expands financial assistance for crime victims

Michigan’s Crime Victim Compensation program is expanding to include more services and money to help victims of crime in the...

Detroit Today: How facial recognition software in criminal investigations can harm communities of color

This week, 32-year-old Porscha Woodruff is suing the Detroit Police Department after being falsely arrested because of facial recognition software....

Detroit Today: Why Detroit is providing low-income residents facing eviction with lawyers

In May of last year, Detroit City Council committed to providing low-income residents facing eviction with legal representation. Between January...

Detroit Today: Looking at Eastpointe’s mayoral controversy

Primary election voting continues Tuesday in cities across the state of Michigan. Eastpointe’s mayoral race has been particularly interesting.  Mayor...

Detroit Today: Hamtramck city council primary puts cultural changes into focus

Primary elections are going on Tuesday, including in Hamtramck, where residents will elect six out of nine candidates vying for...

Detroit Today: Explaining Warren’s primary election and the Jim Fouts controversy

Voting for primary elections began today in cities across the state of Michigan.  In Warren, Mayor Jim Fouts, who has...

Conservative groups sue to block Biden plan canceling $39 billion in student loans

Two conservative groups are asking a federal court to block the Biden administration’s plan to cancel $39 billion in student...

Detroit Today: What a Michigan Trump voter thinks about the latest indictment

Michigan voters helped Donald Trump become president in 2016. And even though he didn’t win the state, many Michiganders voted...

Detroit Today: What Jocelyn Benson has been doing to protect Michigan’s elections

Earlier this week, former president Donald Trump — the frontrunner for the Republican 2024 presidential nomination — was indicted over...