Detroit Evening Report: Detroit Youth Assembly invites young people to take action
Detroit Youth Assembly encourages civic engagement among Detroit’s youthThe Detroit Youth Assembly is next month. The City is inviting young...
House committee opens hearings on bill to ban medical research on dogs
A state House committee opened hearings Thursday on a possible ban on medical research using dogs in Michigan. The bill would...
MichMash: What are earmarks? A breakdown of the 2026 state budget
Even though Michigan's 2026 state budget was already passed and signed into law, the drama continues as the Senate and...
NBA head coach and player charged in sprawling sports betting and Mafia-backed poker schemes
NEW YORK (AP) — The head coach of the Portland Trail Blazers and a player for the Miami Heat were...
Trump stops trade talks with Canada
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump announced he’s ending “all trade negotiations” with Canada because of a television ad opposing...
The Metro: Legendary Comic George Wallace on tour in Detroit
George Wallace's observational humor, and masterful storytelling have earned him a place among comedy's most iconic figures. As a comic, writer...
Detroit Evening Report: SNAP benefits on pause this November
Food stamps will not be available in Michigan next month. The state Department of Health and Humans Services says it’s been...
The Metro: Whitmer pardons Hmong community leader, Michigan father facing deportation
Amid reports that federal immigration officials are accelerating the deportation process of Lue Yang, Gov. Gretchen Whitmer has pardoned the...
The Metro:‘Something compelling about the democratic ideal’ — the case for more representative democracy
When it comes to our federal system, we often don’t have a representative, majoritarian democracy. That means the idea of...
Explore Sand Point, a preserve with rare hemlocks and old growth potential
In the interior arch of Michigan’s “thumb” lays the Saginaw Basin Land Conservancy, a group dedicated to protecting and restoring...
CuriosiD: Why isn’t Lake St. Clair a Great Lake?
In this episode of CuriosiD, we answer the question:Why isn't Lake St. Clair considered a Great Lake?An easy way to remember...
The Metro Events Guide: Halloween happenings, grand openings and more
Spooky season is here, and we've got Halloween celebrations for Detroiters of all ages — including hayrides, canine costume contests...