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Detroit Evening Report: Lawsuit to block transit millage dismissed 

Jerome Vaughn June 3, 2026

A judge has dismissed a lawsuit targeting a millage proposal on the August primary ballot that would prevent Wayne County...

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Detroit Evening Report: Severe storms hit metro Detroit

Jerome Vaughn May 20, 2026

Severe storms raced through metro Detroit Tuesday, bringing strong winds, heavy rains and even hail.  Streets throughout Detroit were left with large puddles,...

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High fuel prices could reduce summer travel

Pat Batcheller May 20, 2026

Drivers can expect to pay at least $1.50 more for a gallon of gasoline this Memorial Day weekend than they...

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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: Detroit gains professional women’s hockey team

Jerome Vaughn May 6, 2026

Hockeytown is getting a new team.  Officials from Ilitch Sports and Entertainment announced today that Detroit is getting a Professional Women’s Hockey League...

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Detroit Evening Report: DTE requests another rate increase

Jerome Vaughn April 29, 2026

DTE Energy is requesting another large rate increase, just weeks after its last increase was approved.  The Detroit utility is asking for another $474 million to pay...

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President Donald Trump arrives at a swearing in ceremony for Dr. Mehmet Oz to be Administrator of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, in the Oval Office of the White House, Friday, April 18, 2025, in Washington.
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Detroit Evening Report: Anti-war protesters gather at McNamara Building

Jerome Vaughn April 8, 2026

A group of anti-war protesters gathered at the McNamara Federal Building in downtown Detroit on Tuesday, as a deadline approached...

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Detroit Evening Report: Gov. Whitmer considers tax breaks for parents to pay private school tuition, afterschool programs

Sascha Raiyn April 7, 2026

Michigan does not currently participate in a federal program that gives tax breaks to people for donating money to nonprofits that award scholarships for tutoring and private...

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Detroit Evening Report: Gov. Whitmer executive order allows cheaper winter fuel to be used until July

Bre'Anna Tinsley April 3, 2026

Governor Whitmer signed an executive order allowing higher vapor fuels to be sold in southeast Michigan until July 1. The...

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Detroit Evening Report: Trump’s address on Iran War

Hernz Laguerre April 2, 2026

President Donald Trump gave a primetime address last night about the war in Iran. He told Americans that nearly all...

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Detroit Evening Report: Michigan advances to Final Four of March Madness

Jerome Vaughn March 30, 2026

Michigan basketball fans are celebrating after a good weekend of March Madness.   The University of Michigan’s men’s team beat Alabama...

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Detroit Evening Report: Gas prices hit $4 a gallon

Jerome Vaughn March 25, 2026

Gas prices continue to rise in metro Detroit.  AAA Michigan says the average price of a gallon of self-serve regular hit four...

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