The Metro: New report analyzes Detroit’s economic development strategies

The Detroit City Council recently tasked the Citizens Research Council of Michigan with analyzing Detroit’s economic development policies. They’ve released...

Warm winters are a wet blanket for small ski slopes in northern Michigan

It’s around 8 a.m. on an early February morning at Mt. Holiday, a small ski area in Traverse City. The...

Judge refuses to toss court case to remove Karamo as GOP chair

A Kent County judge has allowed a lawsuit to go forward that seeks a court order to legally declare that...

Michigan Democrats talk strategy, goals heading into 2024 presidential election

Democrats in Michigan finally succeeded this year in the party’s long-sought goal to move its presidential primary ahead in the...

Detroit Evening Report: Early voting underway for Michigan’s 2024 presidential primary

In-person voting is already underway in Michigan for the state’s Feb. 27 presidential primary elections.  Subscribe to the Detroit Evening...

The Metro: Detroit City Council to vote on Henry Ford, New Center development incentives

Editor's note: Detroit City Council voted Tuesday evening to postpone the vote on incentives for the proposed "Future of Health"...

Created Equal: Detroit has a scrapyard problem

Scrapyards have always been a thing in Detroit. Just drive down any of the city's major thoroughfares and you can...

Facing racial disparity concerns, Michigan Judicial Tenure Commission to undergo review

The body that’s responsible for investigating and punishing judicial misconduct in Michigan has agreed to a review of its record...

DTE Energy’s Jerry Norcia talks rate increase, plans to improve power grid

Michigan’s Public Service Commission recently approved a DTE Energy rate increase of 6.4%. That raised an average consumer’s electrical bills...

Jury awards $10 million to man who was wrongly convicted of murder

DETROIT (AP) — A jury awarded $10 million to a Detroit-area man who spent nearly six years in prison for...

Rashida Tlaib urges Michigan Democrats to vote ‘uncommitted’ during primary in protest against Biden

Congresswoman Rashida Tlaib is urging Democrats to vote "uncommitted" in Michigan’s presidential primary election on Feb. 27. The move is...

Trump rails against New York fraud ruling during Michigan rally as he faces fines that could exceed half-a-billion dollars

WATERFORD TOWNSHIP, Mich. (AP) — Former President Donald Trump railed against the judge who slapped him with a $355 million...