Detroit Evening Report, Aug. 26, 2022: Detroit’s economic recovery faster than Michigan’s

The Detroit Economic Outlook for 2021-2027 reports Detroit is holding up in the national economy, in part due to development...

Detroit could see a budget gap in 2027

With the city’s bankruptcy nearly 10 years in the past, Detroit’s financial picture is still the subject of intense examination...

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...

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...

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...

$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...