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  • Detroit Evening Report

Detroit Evening Report: Voters can now opt out of automatic registration

Nargis Rahman June 1, 2026

The Michigan Department of State (MDOS) automatically registers eligible people to vote if they apply for or renew a state...

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  • Culture & Music
  • The Metro

The Metro: A film, cinema and a city reclaiming what was always its own

Tia Graham, The Metro May 20, 2026

Detroit gave the world its sound. The world never gave Detroit its theaters back. Detroit has a pattern. It creates...

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Detroit Evening Report: City officials plan to reduce crime with expanded youth programming

Jerome Vaughn May 13, 2026

Detroit officials gathered at the Adams Butzel Recreation Center yesterday to unveil their summer crime prevention program.  Called “Occupy the Summer,”...

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Detroit Evening Report: Project Clean Slate reaches 20,000 expungements

Hernz Laguerre April 30, 2026

The city of Detroit celebrated 10 years of Project Clean Slate with the program’s 20,000th expunged conviction.Project Clean Slate is...

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  • Detroit Evening Report

Detroit Evening Report: District 6 holds public meeting on plans to improve neighborhood lighting

Nargis Rahman April 27, 2026

The City of Detroit’s District 6 is hosting a meeting Wednesday about its lighting expansion program. This comes after Mayor Mary Sheffield...

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The Metro: In the wake of teen takeovers, Detroit’s youth affairs office tries to give teens a place to be

Sam Corey, The Metro April 21, 2026

Large groups of teenagers have been gathering in downtown Detroit organized on TikTok and Snapchat. It’s part of a national...

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  • Detroit Evening Report

Detroit Evening Report: Hamtramck man charged with assault, kidnapping after taking student from bus stop

Nargis Rahman April 16, 2026

A 48-year-old Hamtramck man has been arraigned and charged with kidnapping and assaulting a 16-year-old Hamtramck student on Monday. CBS News reports...

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Detroit Chief Public Health Officer Ali Abazeed aims to expand citywide health initiatives

Nargis Rahman April 9, 2026

Detroit Mayor Mary Sheffield recently appointed Ali Abazeed as the city’s new Chief Public Health Officer, saying he would be...

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  • Detroit Evening Report

Detroit Evening Report: Sheffield names new director for Office of Immigrant Affairs and Economic Inclusion

Hernz Laguerre, Lex Walker March 20, 2026

The Office of Immigrant Affairs and Economic Inclusion has a new director. Mayor Sheffield named Elizabeth Orozco-Vasquez as the leader...

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Detroit Evening Report: Corewell East nurses go on strike

Bre'Anna Tinsley March 19, 2026

About 10,000 registered nurses at Corewell Health East hospitals voted to authorize a strike, saying they have been unable to...

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  • Environment
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  • The Metro

The Metro: Detroit’s Venice could be underwater. Who should protect it?

Sam Corey, The Metro March 16, 2026

These days, when it rains, it much more often pours. That’s due in large part to climate change. Heat waves are...

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  • Detroit Evening Report

Detroit Evening Report: MDHHS launches health screening for firefighters

Nargis Rahman March 9, 2026

The state health department is rolling out an effort to screen firefighters for health issues stemming from their line of...

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