Workers ratify contracts at 2 of 3 Detroit casinos; MGM Grand strike continues
The strike is over for 2,100 workers at two of Detroit’s three casinos after ratifying tentative labor agreements over the...
Detroit Evening Report: Hundreds gather at Hart Plaza to mourn lives lost in Israel-Hamas conflict
Hundreds of people gathered at Hart Plaza Thursday night to mourn, pray, and be in the community as part of...
Detroit Today: The hidden challenges of youth homelessness in Detroit
November is National Homelessness Awareness Month and National Homeless Youth Awareness month — an important topic not only nationally but...
DER Weekends: Author Curtis Chin reflects on growing up in Detroit’s Chinatown
On the latest episode of the Detroit Evening Report Weekends, WDET's Tia Graham talked with author, filmmaker and activist Curtis...
Reckoning 375: A street level look at the plans to remove I-375
The Reckoning 375 series from Detroit Today continues this week with a deeper look at how the city's I-375 Reconnecting...
Streetlight Detroit newsletter reimagines community policing and safety
Outlier Media launched a new safety and policing newsletter called Streetlight Detroit earlier this year in collaboration with local media...
Reckoning 375: MDOT explains why it’s replacing I-375 with a boulevard
In the latest installment of Detroit Today’s special series, Reckoning 375 — which takes a deeper look at the planned...
Detroit Today: Duggan’s Detroit land tax proposal, explained
Detroit’s property taxes are among the highest in the nation, the Citizens Research Council of Michigan reports, with population decline...
Detroit casino workers strike after failing to reach deal by Tuesday deadline
Thousands of union casino workers went on strike today after failing to reach a new labor agreement with Detroit's three...
After surprise walkout at Ford’s Kentucky plant, Fain warns UAW strike could expand ‘at any time’
UAW President Shawn Fain announced Friday the union would not expand its strike against Detroit’s Big Three automakers, warning that...
Take a tour of Southwest Detroit for National Hispanic Heritage Month
In honor of National Hispanic Heritage Month (Sept. 15-Oct. 15) the City Institute is hosting guided tours in Southwest Detroit...
Detroit’s most violent precincts saw drop in crime this summer
Detroit's two most violent precincts saw a significant drop in violent crime this summer, as well as a citywide drop...