Detroit drug initiative to combat violence, overdoses coming to Muskegon

A federal program called Operation Overdrive used to combat drug-related violence and overdoses in Detroit is now coming to Muskegon.The...

All-electric recycling trucks to replace some diesel garbage trucks in southeast Michigan

Some counties in Michigan will be swapping out diesel garbage trucks for all-electric recycling trucks.In Macomb, Oakland, and Wayne counties,...

Detroit Evening Report: Detroit unveils final designs for first 3 solar neighborhoods

Detroit unveiled the final designs for the first three Solar Neighborhoods on Thursday.Subscribe to the Detroit Evening Report on Apple...

Detroit Evening Report: Wayne County eliminates $27M in medical debt for 46,000 residents

Wayne County announced on Wednesday that it has eliminated $27 million in outstanding medical debt for more than 46,000 county...

Detroit Evening Report: Marathon refinery workers end 3-month strike with new 7-year agreement

The UAW strike has gotten much bigger. Plus, several family-friendly activities are available around Detroit this weekend. Those stories and...

The Metro: Is the US health care system broken? Metro Detroiters discuss

The killing of UnitedHealthcare's CEO has sparked a lot of conversations about political violence and also about health insurance in...

ACCESS creates new EXHALE caregiving support program​

The Arab Community Center for Economic and Social Services, or ACCESS, has recently launched a new caregiver respite care program...

AG releases report on clergy abuse on Lansing archdiocese

Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel issued a report Monday outlining allegations of sexual abuse by clergy in the Lansing Diocese of the...

The Metro: Potential impacts of Michigan’s minimum wage increase

We’re seeing a change in Michigan when it comes to wages. After a six-year battle that involved lawsuits, protests, and...

Scholarship program aims to encourage more diversity in clinical trials

A metro Detroit cancer specialist is applauding a foundation’s efforts to address the long-standing need for increasing the number of...

The Metro: Exploring gender roles in 2024, from ‘girlboss’ to ‘trad wife’

The ​incoming ​Trump ​administration ​wants ​a ​return ​to ​traditional ​family ​values, ​and ​a ​lot ​of ​people ​who ​voted ​for ​him...

The Metro: Trans community fears for LGBTQ rights after Trump’s reelection

Many people in the queer community are on edge after Donald Trump's reelection in November. The Trevor Project, a leading...