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Mayor Sheffield: Free bus rides for students now permanent, new rideshare pilot

Bre'Anna Tinsley August 19, 2026

Detroit Mayor Mary Sheffield announced an expansion to the Ride to Rise transportation program aimed at addressing chronic absenteeism in...

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Store owner of The Counter Karylta Williams cuts the green ribbon, surrounded by loved ones and city government members, including Mayor Sheffield.
  • Detroit Evening Report

Detroit Evening Report: Green Grocer initiative celebrates new ribbon cutting

Hernz Laguerre August 7, 2026

The city of Detroit and the Detroit Economic Growth Corporation celebrated the third Green Grocer ribbon cutting in the Motor City. This is part...

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  • Detroit Evening Report

Detroit Evening Report: Michigan reports two deaths due to cyclosporiasis

Nargis Rahman August 3, 2026

Michigan is reporting the first two fatalities among people suffering from the disease cyclosporiasis. Officials say medical records indicate the people had significant underlying health conditions....

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  • Detroit Evening Report

Detroit Evening Report: Detroit invests in Homeless to Housed initiative

Hernz Laguerre July 30, 2026

The City of Detroit has announced a three year, $9.2 million investment to help unhoused families move out of emergency...

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  • Detroit Evening Report

Detroit Evening Report: Detroit Children’s Museum reopens after 14 years

Bre'Anna Tinsley July 28, 2026

The Detroit Children’s Museum has reopened for the first time in 14 years. The museum originally closed due to financial...

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Detroit Evening Report: Congressman John James calls for smoke control in Gordie Howe Bridge deal

Jerome Vaughn June 24, 2026

Michigan candidate for governor, John James, says Canadian wildfire smoke needs to be better controlled, as part of a deal to open the Gordie...

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  • Detroit Evening Report

Detroit Evening Report: The Library Network funds Southgate Pride vendor after city backs out

Bre'Anna Tinsley June 12, 2026

Southgate’s Pride celebration is back on thanks to The Library Network, a library cooperative based in Novi. The celebration was canceled...

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Spirit of Detroit Gun Violence Awareness
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Spirit of Detroit statue dons orange to usher in Gun Violence Awareness Month

Bre'Anna Tinsley June 9, 2026

June is Gun Violence Awareness Month.  To bring more attention to the issue, city officials dressed the Spirit of Detroit statue in...

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Detroit City Council President looks forward to working with mayor on poverty and transit issues

Jerome Vaughn June 2, 2026

James Tate is the latest in a long line of Detroit city council presidents as of January.  He attended the...

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  • Detroit Evening Report

Detroit Evening Report: Former Detroit Police sergeant charged with rape

Sascha Raiyn May 19, 2026

A former Detroit Police sergeant accused of raping six women and girls will stand trial. The Detroit Free Press reports...

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  • The Metro

The Metro: Why property taxes are preventing people from moving to Detroit

Sam Corey, The Metro May 14, 2026

If you’re a leader in Detroit, your attention is trained on a big task: attract more people to the city. ...

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  • Detroit Evening Report

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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