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...

CuriosiD: Where does the name ‘Hamtramck’ come from?

The City of Hamtramck was named after Colonel Jean Francois Hamtramck. Is "Hamtramck" a French name? WDET’s CuriosiD series answers...

Detroit Evening Report, June 30, 2022: Michigan’s first probable case of monkeypox detected in Oakland County

Welcome to the Detroit Evening Report, a daily round-up of news that city residents need to know. Health officials say...

Global Detroit’s Fiber Optics exhibit celebrates women artists

As part of Immigrant Heritage Month, Global Detroit’s Common Bond program is hosting Fiber Optics, an exhibit created by diverse...

International Mother Language Day promotes linguistic cultural diversity

Feb. 21 is International Mother Language Day. It was first recognized by the United Nations Education, Scientific and Cultural Organization...

Hamtramck teachers and district begin contract negotiations

Contract negotiations between Hamtramck Public Schools and its teachers union started Monday. Teachers held a rally before representatives met with...

Hamtramck’s ‘Yemen Mural’ Lives On, For Now

Hamtramck, the city shaped by immigrants over a century, is famous for its melange of Polish, Eastern European, Arab and...

Hamtramck Parks Undergoing $500,000 Worth of Improvements this Year

Courtesy of the City of Hamtramck A few Hamtramck parks are undergoing a half million dollars’ worth of renovations this...

Why do Hamtramck and Highland Park exist inside the city of Detroit?

  This story is part of our new project called Curiosi-D.  Its goal is to take your questions about metro Detroit...