Detroit unemployment rate drops to record low in April
Detroit officials touted figures just released by the Bureau of Labor Statistics that show Detroit’s unemployment rate dropped to 4.2%...
Detroit Mayor Duggan: Gun-free zones may not limit shootings
Detroit Mayor Mike Duggan says efforts to set up “gun-free zones” in the city may not do much to limit...
Detroit building pop-up shops out of shipping containers
On a vacant lot on Dexter Avenue and Tyler Street in Detroit south of the Davison Freeway stand three bright...
Detroit’s veteran housing residents: ‘We deserve better than this.’
It was Christmas Day of last year. Four in the morning. Henry Bell woke up to the sound of rushing...
Detroit Today: Reparations task force members discuss redressing harms done to Black Detroiters
The idea of reparations dates back to the period after the Civil War — when some Congressional representatives advocated for...
Feds partnering with Detroit, Wayne County to fight violent crime
The U.S. Justice Department is partnering with Detroit and Wayne County to fight violent crime in the city. Officials say...
U-M survey shows majority of Detroiters support reparations
The University of Michigan recently analyzed data from a survey on Detroiters' perceptions of structural racism and reparations. The study...
Detroit BOPC looks to hire a chief investigator amid allegations of a payroll scam
The Detroit Police Department is investigating a public body that oversees it. The Detroit News reports the Board of Police...
Detroit Evening Report: Detroit’s Proposal N advisory board will finally hold public meetings
The Detroit Demolition Department advisory group that’s in charge of overseeing the $250 million bond to tear down and stabilize...
Detroit Evening Report: Detroit disability advocates call on community to help increase city funding
Local disability advocates are calling on the city of Detroit to better fund the Office of Disability Affairs (ODA). Listen...
Detroit Evening Report: Detroit’s 313 Day celebration kicks off with weekend events
Detroiters will get the chance to celebrate 313 Day this weekend ahead of Monday's March 13. Listen and Subscribe to...
Detroit Mayor Duggan promises crime reduction, blight removal in 10th State of the City address
Detroit Mayor Mike Duggan gave his 10th State of the City address Tuesday night inside the restored Grand Lobby of...