The Metro: How to choose the right tree for the right place in 2026
Choosing the right tree to plant that will thrive long into the future just got easier.Michigan’s tree canopy is changing...
The Metro: How to choose the right tree for the right place in 2026
Choosing the right tree to plant that will thrive long into the future just got easier.Michigan’s tree canopy is changing...
DNR makes progress in months-long ice storm cleanup
The Michigan Department of Natural Resources has cleaned up most of the tree damage from last winter's historic ice storm...
Spotting the invasive spotted lanternfly in Dearborn
Last month, a highly invasive insect was spotted for the first time on the University of Michigan-Dearborn’s campus. The Environmental...
Detroit Evening Report: Hamtramck certifies mayoral win—for now
Hamtramck’s race for mayor is over—for now. The Wayne County Board of Canvassers has certified the results of this month’s...
DNR awards new community grants to grow Southeast Michigan’s urban tree canopy
The Michigan Department of Natural Resources is giving money to 25 communities and organizations to help grow local urban tree...
Detroit Evening Report: Whitmer urges Trump to reconsider new H1B visa cost
Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer says she shared her concerns with President Trump about his new H1B visa policy which makes...
MichMash: State budget reaches new phase + Michigan selects new state superintendent
Nearly two months after the original deadline, House Republicans passed a budget giving the legislature a month to negotiate ahead...
Belle Isle launches survey to plan for new amenities
The Michigan Department of Natural Resources and the Belle Isle Conservancy are working to plan for new amenities on the...
Detroit Evening Report: Tlaib sponsors grocery bill, Mammoth demolition, + more
In this episode of the Detroit Evening Report, we go over a new grocery bill sponsored by U.S. Representative Rashida...
The Metro: Are deer culls the best option to manage overpopulation in metro Detroit?
The deer herd in Michigan is estimated to be two million strong. In southeast Michigan, that number has been growing....
State lands ready for visitors after ice storm recovery, but DNR urges caution
In late March, a severe ice storm struck the northern part of Michigan. Tree branches and limbs, weighed down by...
Detroit Evening Report: Ice storm damage could affect holiday travel up north, DNR says
Holiday travelers planning to venture up north for some time outdoors this weekend may be met with potential hazards and...