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This colorized electron microscope image made available by the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases in November 2022, shows cells, indicated in purple, infected with the omicron strain of the SARS-CoV-2 virus, orange, isolated from a patient sample, captured at the NIAID Integrated Research Facility (IRF) in Fort Detrick, Md. (NIAID/NIH via AP)
  • Detroit Evening Report
  • News

Detroit Evening Report: Health officials say omicron subvariant XBB.1.5 is most transmissible strain of COVID yet

Sascha Raiyn January 9, 2023

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention says the newest COVID-19 variant is the most transmissible yet.Listen and Subscribe to...

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Kevin McCarthy, Hakeem Jeffries
  • Detroit Today with Stephen Henderson
  • Politics, Government & Finance

Kevin McCarthy is finally the House speaker, but at what costs?

Detroit Today, Sam Corey January 9, 2023

It took over half a week, but after 15 rounds of voting, the 118th Congress officially began with a new...

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Prisoner Scott Steffes works on climbing at the Parnall Correctional Facility's Vocational Village in Jackson, Mich., Thursday, Dec. 1, 2022.
  • Detroit Evening Report
  • News

Detroit Evening Report: DTE program trains prisoners to trim around power lines

Tia Graham January 6, 2023

DTE Energy is investing in training people recently released from prison to trim trees that threaten to damage power lines.Listen...

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book cover formatted like an Instagram post that reads, "Gen Z, Explained: The Art of Living in a Digital Age, by Roberta Katz, Sarah Ogilvie, Jane Shaw and Linda Woodhead."
  • Community & Quality of Life
  • CultureShift

How the internet shaped a generation, but not in the ways you might think

Amanda LeClaire January 6, 2023

In 2019, Gen Z became the largest generation on Earth ever, making up 32 percent of the global population —...

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Debbie Stabenow
  • Detroit Today with Stephen Henderson
  • News
  • Politics, Government & Finance

Stabenow’s surprise retirement changes everything about 2024 US Senate race

Detroit Today, Sam Corey January 6, 2023

On Thursday, Michigan Democratic U.S. Senator Debbie Stabenow decided not to run for reelection in 2024. Stabenow was the first...

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exterior of a brick building with a sign that reads "Adda: The Hangout Place"
  • Communities of Hope
  • Community & Quality of Life
  • News

Adda Music Café and Restaurant is the new hangout spot in Warren

Nargis Rahman January 6, 2023

"Communities of Hope" features Detroiters from communities of color who have been looking for ways to persevere during the pandemic....

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John James
  • News
  • Politics, Government & Finance

Rep-elect John James urges House Republican holdouts to support McCarthy in first floor speech

Russ McNamara January 6, 2023

Electing a new speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives is usually a quick process, but infighting within the GOP...

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City of Detroit officials, including Mayor Mike Duggan, announced the city's unemployment rate fell below 7% during a press conference on Jan. 5, 2022.
  • Detroit Evening Report
  • Jobs & the Economy
  • News

Detroit Evening Report: Unemployment rate in Detroit drops below 7%, reaching 22-year low

Tia Graham January 5, 2023

Detroit Mayor Mike Duggan says the city's unemployment rate has dropped to 6.4%, a figure not seen in over two...

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A sign shows support for Buffalo Bills safety Damar Hamlin outside Highmark Stadium on Tuesday, Jan. 3, 2023, in Orchard Park, N.Y.
  • Community & Quality of Life
  • Detroit Today with Stephen Henderson

After Damar Hamlin injury, where does American football fit in modern society?

Detroit Today January 5, 2023

On Monday night, Buffalo Bills safety Damar Hamlin was sent to the hospital following a hit that stopped his breathing,...

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exterior of yellow brick building with a red sign that reads "Avalon International Breads"
  • CultureShift
  • Food & Dining
  • News

Avalon International Breads to move out of their flagship café

Sophia Jozwiak January 5, 2023

Avalon International Breads announced on Tuesday that they will be closing their flagship bakery at 422 West Willis Street. The...

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Sen. Debbie Stabenow, D-Mich., speaks outside the state Capitol in Lansing, Mich., Jan. 1, 2023.
  • News
  • Politics, Government & Finance

Democratic Sen. Debbie Stabenow of Michigan won’t run again in 2024

Associated Press January 5, 2023

LANSING, Mich. (AP) — Michigan Sen. Debbie Stabenow, a member of the Democratic leadership, announced Thursday that she will not run...

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a man stands with his German Shepherd service dog
  • Detroit Today with Stephen Henderson
  • Politics, Government & Finance

New state laws for 2023 show bipartisanship in Lansing

Detroit Today January 4, 2023

This week in Lansing, Democrats take control of the state House and Senate in Lansing for the first time in...

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