Detroit Evening Report: April 29, 2022: Asian American leaders to mark AAPI Heritage Month

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

Muslims Building Bridges unity iftars bring community together after two years of COVID-19

  During the first two years of the pandemic, Metro Detroiters had to forgo celebrating religious holidays with others. For...

Here’s where you can celebrate Eid al-Fitr around Metro Detroit

  Eid Al-Fitr marks the end of Ramadan. It's a feast where people eat, gather and pray with family, friends...

Detroit Evening Report: April 28, 2022: Police union defends officer who fatally shot Patrick Lyoya

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

New funding for beautification projects will help Detroiters “reclaim the land” 

  Detroit is giving out $2.25 million to help beautify its neighborhoods. It’s the first project of the Neighborhood Improvement...

The problems with the child welfare system

In many instances, child protective services intervene in the lives of families not when violence is happening to children, but...

Gary Peters talks Ukraine alliances, southern border

U.S. Senator Gary Peters (D-MI) has just returned from official Senate travel in France, Italy, and Georgia. He was part...

Singer-songwriter Mary Akpa embraces her “Roots”

  Mary Akpa came to the U.S. with her mom and older brother as a young girl. “We didn't have...

Detroit City Council directs ARPA funds to Detroiters

  Bridge Detroit’s city hall reporter Malachi Barrett recently covered a Detroit council meeting in which the council approved an...

Rep. Walberg renews call for release of Michigan man imprisoned in Russia

  Members of Michigan’s congressional delegation renewed their call Wednesday for Russia to release a Novi native imprisoned on charges...

Detroit Evening Report, April 27, 2022: Sheffield announces Neighborhood Beautification Program

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

From Detroit to Broadway and back: Actor Joe Joseph returns home with “The Band’s Visit”

  Joe Joseph watched "The Band’s Visit" during previews on Broadway. At the time, he didn’t think he’d end up...