Detroit Today: Councilwoman Gabriela Santiago-Romero on current SW Detroit issues, future solutions

Detroit’s District 6, which includes Southwest Detroit, Corktown and Midtown, is one of Detroit’s most diverse areas, with large Latin...

GM recalling 1M SUVs due to air bag defect, ARC Automotive resists widespread recall

General Motors is recalling nearly one million vehicles due to air bag inflators potentially exploding and showering passengers with shrapnel....

Detroit Evening Report: Detroit spending $10M to replace 5K lead pipes in 2023

The Detroit Water and Sewerage Department plans to spend $10 million to replace 5,000 lead water pipes this year, with...

Detroit police request more vehicle surveillance with 100 automated license plate readers

Detroit could install 100 automated license plate readers under a proposal being considered by the city's citizen-led police oversight panel....

Detroit Today: What does the rise of ChatGPT, AI mean for our daily lives?

Artificial intelligence’s capabilities are changing at a blistering pace. AI can mimic voices in a way that is indistinguishable from...

Detroit Today: Proposed Michigan law could outlaw holding a phone while driving

There were over 280,000 car crashes in Michigan in 2021, which is a 15 percent increase from the previous year,...

Macomb County addressing mental health with jail improvements

Macomb County officials hope to improve the way they handle people in mental health crisis or dealing with addiction by...

Detroit Today: Democrats, Republicans clash over debt ceiling concerns

Republicans and Democrats acknowledge that if the U.S. debt ceiling limit is not raised, it will have severe consequences for...

Ypsilanti-based Timothy Monger premieres new single ‘Sa-Wa-Quato’

Singer-songwriter Timothy Monger premieres his new song “Sa-Wa-Quato,” the third single from his forthcoming self-titled album, dropping June 2 via...

Michigan lawmakers, nurses seek more efficient patient assignment limits with proposed bills

State lawmakers formally announced on Thursday a series of proposals designed to help nurses in Michigan provide better care for...

Garden City dentist leads focus elevating women Arab American business owners

Dr. Asmaa Abdel-Salam is a general dentist at Precision Family Dental in Garden City and leads the Arab American Women's...

Detroit Evening Report: Detroit City Council approves Juneteenth as paid holiday for city workers

Detroit will recognize Juneteenth as a paid holiday for city workers. Listen and Subscribe to the Detroit Evening Report NPR...