Racial health disparities in Michigan declined according to COVID task force report

Michigan was able to reduce health care inequities during the COVID-19 pandemic according to a new report by the Coronavirus...

Supreme Court weighs Biden student loan plan worth billions

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court is taking up a partisan legal fight over President Joe Biden’s plan to wipe away or reduce...

Detroit Evening Report: 87% of Detroit public high schools saw graduation rate improve in 2022

Detroit Public School Community District says 20 of its 23 schools saw more students graduate in 2022 compared to the...

Why Michigan’s power keeps going out after storms

Last week, thousands of Michiganders lost power after an ice storm with 20-mile per hour wind gusts froze-over power lines....

Experts say we could see more toxic chemical pollution if policies don’t change

On Feb. 3, 2023, a train owned by the rail company Norfolk Southern derailed just outside East Palestine, Ohio. About...

Avalon’s Jackie Victor reminisces on the bakery’s profound history in the Cass Corridor

One of my favorite places in the city of Detroit has been Avalon International Breads. Their Cass Corridor bakery has...

Rep. Elissa Slotkin joins Detroit Today after announcing US Senate bid

Following mounting speculation, on Monday news broke that Democratic Congresswoman Elissa Slotkin is entering the race to become Michigan's next...

Detroit Today: America has a pop culture addiction

Smartphone addiction is real, but for many of us, it can feel necessary to constantly be online. Our daily life...

Officials want answers after Ohio train derailment waste sent to Michigan for disposal

State and county officials are upset over the decision to ship toxic chemicals from an Ohio train derailment to Michigan....

Detroit Today: How effective have economic sanctions against Russia been?

When Russia invaded Ukraine on Feb. 24, 2022, one of the first pleas from President Vladimir Zelenskyy to President Joe...

Detroit is below the national average of electric vehicle charging access

Despite its "Motor City" moniker, Detroit and the surrounding region rank below the national average when it comes to the...

Detroit Evening Report: Detroit City Council names reparations task force members

Detroit City Council President Mary Sheffield has announced the members of the city’s reparations task force. Listen and Subscribe to...