The life of Sarah E. Ray will be celebrated at the Freedom Arts Festival
Little is known about civil rights pioneer Sarah Elizabeth Ray. Often considered Detroit's other Rosa Parks, she was denied a...
Detroit Evening Report, Aug. 11, 2022: Judge declares mistrial in dispute over liability in Flint Water Crisis
Welcome to the Detroit Evening Report, a daily round-up of news that city residents need to know.A judge has declared...
SMASH Academy aims to help students overcome barriers to STEM careers
The Summer Math and Science Honors Academy (SMASH) is wrapping up its summer portion of a multi-year program to prepare...
Detroit Evening Report, Aug. 4, 2022: Thousands lose power across Michigan due to severe thunderstorms
Welcome to the Detroit Evening Report, a daily round-up of news that city residents need to know.More than 100,000 customers...
Mass shooting leaves 2 dead, 6 injured on Detroit’s west side
Six people are injured and two people are dead following a mass shooting on Detroit’s west side early Sunday morning....
Federal funding for urban parks announced at Belle Isle
Federal officials were on Belle Isle Friday to announce new funding for urban parks. The U.S. Department of the Interior...
Detroit Board of Police Commissioners’ chief investigator works to reduce 800 backlogged citizen complaints
Clarification: This headline has been updated to say the Detroit Board of Police Commissioners is working on the backlog. The...
Detroit Evening Report, July 27, 2022: Detroit City Council offers $1 million settlement to Detroit Will Breathe
Welcome to the Detroit Evening Report, a daily round-up of news that city residents need to know.Detroit City Council offered...
$60 million tax break for Dan Gilbert’s Hudson’s site project approved by Detroit City Council
Detroit City Council approved a $60 million dollar tax break for the Hudson’s site project. The measure passed on a...
Political leaders fear loss of Black representation from Detroit as election nears
Detroit lies in the heart of Michigan’s 13th Congressional district. The city has been a Democratic stronghold and an anchor...
Detroit Evening Report, July 25, 2022: UAW holding 38th constitutional convention in Detroit
Welcome to the Detroit Evening Report, a daily round-up of news that city residents need to know.The United Auto Workers...
Detroit Evening Report, July 21, 2022: Detroit leaders announce $203 million housing plan
Welcome to the Detroit Evening Report, a daily round-up of news that city residents need to know.Detroit leaders announced a...