Detroit Evening Report: Councilmember Santiago-Romero seeks to limit ICE activity in Detroit
Detroit Councilmember Gabriela Santiago-Romero hopes to ban or limit Immigration and Customs Enforcement or ICE agents access in the city. This follows...
Detroit Evening Report: Detroit City Council votes in new leaders
The Detroit City Council voted in new leaders Monday. WDET'S Bre'Anna Tinsley was there. James Tate was voted President 5-4. He served as President Pro Tem...
Detroit Evening Report: Election results in Detroit, Dearborn, Hamtramck
Mary Sheffield will become Detroit’s next mayor. The City Council President defeated Pastor Solomon Kinloch, Jr. in Tuesday’s general election by a...
The Metro: The pressures of being a first
For the first time, a woman is mayor-elect for the City of Detroit. Mary Sheffield is a 38-year old Black...
Denzel McCampbell wins District 7 seat
In Northwest Detroit, District 7 went to Denzel McCampbell. He defeated Democratic Michigan State Representative Karen Whitsett, who angered many...
2025 Municipal Election Results: Detroit
Detroiters are voting for mayor, city council, city council at-large seats, city clerk and board of police commissioners.Many eyes are...
DFD veteran James Harris takes on City Council incumbents
Detroit voters will elect two at-large city council candidates from a field of four.Incumbents Coleman Young II and Mary Waters...
Detroit Council candidate Cranstana Anderson says she can represent struggling residents—she’s one too
It’s the home stretch for Detroit City Council candidates with election day only about a month away.On the city’s northeast...
The Metro: The Highway Clean-Up is art in action
We talk about the roads often on The Metro. From reducing truck traffic in Southwest to the impact of I-375...
Janeé Ayers seeks return to Detroit City Council
Detroit voters will elect two at-large city council candidates in 2025. Incumbents Coleman Young II and Mary Waters are on...
Councilman Scott Benson says he wants more time in office to bring jobs, better infrastructure to northeast Detroit
In about a month Detroiters vote to re-shape the city’s government.After a dozen years, a new mayor will lead the...
Detroit Evening Report: Department of Public Works announces bus stop recycling pilot
The Detroit Department of Public Works announced a new effort to keep the city clean with a recycling pilot program...