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Created Equal: Why educator says Wayne County judge’s reaction to sleeping girl was ‘unfair’

Cary Junior II September 4, 2024

In August, Eva Goodman was placed in handcuffs and a jail uniform for sleeping in a courtroom during a field...

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Detroit Evening Report: Family sues Detroit judge for putting teen in handcuffs, jail clothes on field trip

Bre'Anna Tinsley August 22, 2024

A family is suing a Wayne County judge after he ordered a teenager into jail clothes and handcuffs during a...

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The booking photo of Michael Jackson-Bolanos, who has been charged with homicide in connection to the fatal stabbing of metro Detroit synagogue leader Samantha Woll.
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Michael Jackson-Bolanos sentenced for lying to police, won’t face retrial in Samantha Woll murder case

Jenny Sherman August 9, 2024

The man acquitted last month in the first-degree murder of Detroit synagogue leader Samantha Woll will not face a retrial,...

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Detroit Evening Report: A roundup of Wayne County primary election results

Jerome Vaughn August 7, 2024

Detroit residents had a chance to vote in Tuesday's primary election to select candidates that will appear on the November...

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Wayne County voters pass proposals A, P; Detroiters pass library millage renewal

Amanda LeClaire, Sascha Raiyn August 7, 2024

Wayne County voters approved two ballot initiatives on Tuesday that will renew a millage to fund improvements to parks and...

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Detroit Evening Report: Wayne County, Justice Department reach settlement over jail disability services

Sascha Raiyn July 16, 2024

Wayne County has reached a settlement with the federal government over the treatment of inmates with disabilities.Subscribe to the Detroit...

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The Metro: Wayne County Executive Warren Evans wants to end SMART bus opt-outs

Sydney Waelchli June 13, 2024

Among the tri-county area in metro Detroit, Wayne County is the only one that allows its communities to opt out...

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Detroit Evening Report: Mental Health awareness; Warren Evans seeks regional transit ballot proposal and more

Nargis Rahman May 22, 2024

On the latest episode of the Detroit Evening Report, we speak with a local Mental Health First Aid instructor about Mental...

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FILE - Former state Sen. Adam Hollier attends a press conference with other Detroit lawmakers and activists regarding the redistricting of Michigan Congressional maps, Oct. 12, 2021.
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Detroit Evening Report: Wayne County Clerk removes Adam Hollier from congressional ballot

Hernz Laguerre May 17, 2024

Former Michigan state Sen. Adam Hollier failed to file enough voter signatures to land a spot on the congressional ballot,...

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The Coleman A. Young Municipal Center.
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Created Equal: Lawsuit claims local government buildings violate disability rights 

Created Equal April 10, 2024

Imagine how the world would look and feel if you just could not get around very easily. That is the...

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The Metro: New program erasing medical debt for Wayne County residents

The Metro March 26, 2024

The largest source of debt for Americans is medical debt. About 14 million Americans owe more than $1,000 and three million...

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Detroit Evening Report: Wayne County’s tax foreclosure deadline is this Sunday

Hernz Laguerre March 25, 2024

Property owners at risk of foreclosure in Wayne County must pay any back taxes, interest or penalties and fees owed...

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