DER Weekends: Hamtramck gets new Muslim, Arab police chief

  On the latest episode of Detroit Evening Report Weekends, WDET’s Nargis Rahman spoke with Jamiel Altaheri who becomes Hamtramck's...

Hamtramck hires first Yemeni Muslim American police chief

Hamtramck is getting a new police chief following the retirement of Anne Moise last month. Jamiel Altaheri, deputy inspector and...

Hamtramck teachers frustrated by canceled board meetings, ask members to come to work

Members of the Hamtramck Federation of Teachers gathered in the rain Wednesday outside the district's administrative offices. Many held brightly...

Lawsuit alleges Hamtramck flag ordinance violates constitution

A lawsuit filed Monday in the U.S District Court in Detroit alleges a Hamtramck city ordinance that bans the flying...

Michigan General Election 2023 Results: Hamtramck

Voters in Michigan will decide three Hamtramck City Council seats, multiple city charter amendment proposals and a school millage renewal...

CultureShift: Planet Ant celebrates 30 years of laughs, improv in Hamtramck

Chicago has the comedy hub Second City, which has produced more “Saturday Night Live” stars that we can care to...

Detroit Today: Hamtramck city council primary puts cultural changes into focus

Primary elections are going on Tuesday, including in Hamtramck, where residents will elect six out of nine candidates vying for...

Detroit Evening Report: Hamtramck City Council votes to ban LGBTQ+ Pride flags from city property

The Hamtramck City Council has banned LGBTQ+ flags from being displayed on city property. Subscribe to the Detroit Evening Report...

Detroit Evening Report: Hamtramck residents outraged over homeowner displaying Nazi flag

Officials in Hamtramck are condemning a homeowner displaying a Nazi flag in one of the most diverse communities in the...

Hamtramck Arts and Culture Commission adds two members

The Hamtramck Arts and Culture Commission added two new members. Maria Vujic is the chair of the Hamtramck Neighborhoods Arts...

The Social Loft creates a co-working community in Hamtramck

Sisters Aliyah, Taqwa, and Laila Mahdi were looking for an all women’s space to work during the pandemic. There weren’t...

Hamtramck fosters community with arts and culture series

During the pandemic, the Hamtramck Arts & Culture Commission revamped to create new programs for neighbors to get to know...