Michigan’s 11th Congressional District race: The differences between Andy Levin and Haley Stevens

U.S. Rep. Haley Stevens (D-Waterford) and U.S. Rep. Andy Levin (D-Bloomfield Township) are facing off in the newly redrawn 11th...

Why it is important to teach the good, bad and ugly of American history

The United States is facing a reckoning with how American history is taught in schools nationwide as education becomes an...

CuriosiD: Are the woods in Palmer Park a virgin forest?

In this episode of CuriosiD, listener Douglas Cook asks … Is Palmer Park a virgin forest, unaltered by humans? The Short...

Detroit Evening Report, July 13, 2022: City to pay $7.5 million to settle lawsuit by man who said he was framed by cops

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

University of Michigan names new president 

Following a tumultuous time for the University of Michigan, the Ann Arbor-based school has named its new president. The Board...

Coalition seeks increased oversight at US Ecology facility: ‘We want transparency’

Foul smells and dust are problems for the people who live near the U.S. Ecology South hazardous waste facility in...

Abortion rights drive could help seed future campaigns

The Michigan Reproductive Freedom for All campaign turned in petitions this week to put abortion rights into the state Constitution....

Photos: Metro Detroit Muslim community celebrates Eid al-Adha

Saturday marked Eid al-Adha, the Celebration of Sacrifice. Muslims across Metro Detroit gathered to commemorate Prophet Abraham’s sacrifice of his...

Detroit Evening Report, July 12, 2022: 36th District Court making changes to cash bail system

 Welcome to the Detroit Evening Report, a daily round-up of news that city residents need to know. 36th District...

Changes aim to make cash bail system more equitable for low-level offenders 

There are changes coming to the cash bail system in Detroit. The reforms are intended to make courts more equitable....

BridgeDetroit to host free public forum tonight at 6 p.m. on Belle Isle

Tonight, BridgeDetroit will help host a free town hall event on Belle Isle to give Detroiters the chance to express...

Why it’s important to vote in the primaries

There are serious systemic blockages from passing significant federal legislation.  However, state and local governments generally have fewer structural problems...