Detroit Evening Report: DTE Energy is requesting another rate increase, this time for $456M

DTE Energy is requesting an electric rate increase from the Michigan Public Service Commission, saying it needs $456 million to...

Created Equal: Sports betting causing a public health crisis?

The sports betting business is booming, with Americans waging a record-high $119.84 billion in 2023 as more states allowed it....

Michigan Democrats ‘fired up’ ahead of November presidential election, party chair says

President Joe Biden was always going to be on the ballot as the presumptive Democratic nominee for this year's presidential...

Detroit rapper Big Sean makes Tiny Desk Concert debut

NPR premiered Big Sean's Tiny Desk Concert debut on Wednesday. Wearing a Detroit Tigers-J Dilla baseball cap and a Beastie...

The Metro: Tim Meadows talks ‘Mean Girls’ anniversary screening, coming back to Detroit

“Mean Girls” is celebrating its 20th anniversary in April. To commemorate the 2004 Lindsay Lohan cult classic's milestone, the Detroit...

Detroit Evening Report: City of Detroit begins preparations to host NFL Draft in April

The city of Detroit has started preparations to welcome the NFL Draft as the host city in April. Subscribe to...

Detroit Evening Report: New study shows Detroit over-assessed its lowest-valued properties

Detroit City Council approved two resolutions this week to review the assessed values of homes under $35,000 in the city...

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

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

Medical school residents at Western Michigan University vote to unionize

Residents at a medical school associated with Western Michigan University have voted to unionize. The WMU Homer Stryker M.D. School...

Created Equal: What Gov. Whitmer’s budget tells us about her priorities

If you want to know what a governor is prioritizing for the year, look no further than their budget. Michigan...

The Metro: Detroit nonprofit newsrooms providing budget hearing breakdown

Budget hearings provide insight into the critical functions of city departments. This month alone, Detroit City Council has 46 budget...

Palestinian-American journalist suing Detroit TV station for wrongful termination

A metro Detroit TV reporter is alleging that he was wrongly terminated from CBS Detroit due to discrimination in a...