Justice Department gives Detroit crime reduction programs ‘no effects’ ratings

Hailed as a “central strategy” to reduce youth gun violence and gang activity in Detroit, the city’s Ceasefire intervention program...

Detroit’s new Office of Eviction Defense director wants to help families thrive

April Faith-Slaker, the City of Detroit’s inaugural executive director of its Office of Eviction Defense has completed her first month...

Shiver on the River expo invites families to learn about Detroit’s environment

Friends of Detroit River are hosting the Shiver on the River Eco Fair Feb. 4 at the Dossin Great Lakes...

Detroit Evening Report: Warming centers in Detroit offer shelter from freezing temperatures

The City of Detroit is opening two 24-hour warming centers to provide shelter from the harsh cold this week. Listen...

Detroit Public Library missing over $400K from wire transfer fraud

Detroit’s Legislative Policy Division recently released a report about the Detroit Public Library’s 10-year financial outlook, revealing that the organization...

Detroit Evening Report: Detroit’s $100M jobs program praised by White House advisor

Detroit is launching a $100 million employment scholarship fund to encourage people who have not worked for several months to...

Detroit could run out of 313 phone numbers, new 679 area code proposed

679 may soon be a way to represent Detroit on a shirt if the State of Michigan is able to...

Detroit officials deny Core City concrete crusher development plans

Residents in Detroit’s Core City continue to organize against a proposed concrete crusher in their neighborhood. So far, city building...

Here are 6 nonprofits making sure Detroiters are housed and fed this winter

The winter months in the city of Detroit bring hardships and uncertainty to individuals and families. Since the COVID-19 pandemic,...

Disabilities lawsuit plaintiffs hope their case makes buildings more inclusive in Michigan

Disability activists are suing the State of Michigan and other local governments for violating building requirements, saying in a federal...

Detroit Evening Report: Core City residents, advocates object to proposed concrete crusher facility

Many people living in Detroit’s Core City are protesting a proposed concrete crusher in their neighborhood. Listen and Subscribe to...

Activists want the DIA to spend its $300 million on a ‘world class experience’

The Detroit Institute of Arts has collected nearly $300 million since 2012 from property taxpayers to provide services to Wayne,...