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The Harriott II riverboat sits docked in Montgomery, Ala., on Tuesday, Aug. 8, 2023.
  • Detroit Today with Stephen Henderson
  • Racial Attitudes

Detroit Today: Alabama riverfront brawl evokes visceral public reactions

Detroit Today August 9, 2023

Over the past few days, a video of a massive brawl in Montgomery, Ala. has circulated across social media. The...

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Singer-songwriter Sixto Rodriguez performs at the Beacon Theatre on April 7, 2013, in New York.
  • Culture & Music
  • News

Detroit singer-songwriter Sixto Rodriguez, subject of ‘Sugar Man’ doc, dies at 81

Associated Press August 9, 2023

DETROIT (AP) — Sixto Rodriguez, who lived in obscurity as his music career flamed out early in the U.S. only...

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Merry go round at the Detroit Riverfront.
  • Community & Quality of Life
  • CultureShift

CultureShift: Good Moves, Good Grooves taking over Detroit Riverfront this weekend

Tia Graham August 9, 2023

The Detroit Riverfront Conservancy is hosting Good Moves, Good Grooves, presented by the William Davidson Foundation. According to organizers, the...

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A photo of Detroit police vehicles.
  • Detroit Evening Report
  • News

Detroit Evening Report: Woman sues city of Detroit after being wrongfully arrested while pregnant because of facial recognition tech

Jerome Vaughn August 8, 2023

A Detroit woman who was arrested in connection with a suspected robbery and carjacking when she was pregnant is suing...

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A photo of a ballot box in Eastpointe, Mich.
  • Detroit Today with Stephen Henderson
  • News
  • Politics, Government & Finance

Detroit Today: Looking at Eastpointe’s mayoral controversy

Detroit Today August 8, 2023

Primary election voting continues Tuesday in cities across the state of Michigan. Eastpointe’s mayoral race has been particularly interesting.  Mayor...

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Hamtramck mayor Amer Ghalib addresses a crowd at an event.
  • Detroit Today with Stephen Henderson
  • News
  • Politics, Government & Finance

Detroit Today: Hamtramck city council primary puts cultural changes into focus

Detroit Today August 8, 2023

Primary elections are going on Tuesday, including in Hamtramck, where residents will elect six out of nine candidates vying for...

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Warren Civic Center building.
  • Detroit Today with Stephen Henderson
  • News
  • Politics, Government & Finance

Detroit Today: Explaining Warren’s primary election and the Jim Fouts controversy

Detroit Today August 8, 2023

Voting for primary elections began today in cities across the state of Michigan.  In Warren, Mayor Jim Fouts, who has...

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FILE - Jim Price is shown in Detroit, Friday, Sept. 7, 2018.
  • News
  • Sports

Veteran Tigers radio broadcaster Jim Price dies at 81

Dave Kim August 8, 2023

Longtime Detroit Tigers radio announcer and former World Series champion Jim Price has died. He was 81. Ilitch Companies, part...

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Ijania Cortez
  • Culture & Music
  • CultureShift

CultureShift: Detroit muralist Ijania Cortez showcases Black bodies to fight stereotypes

CultureShift August 8, 2023

Award-winning painter and muralist Ijania Cortez is a self-taught artist working in Detroit. Cortez often depicts young Black men in...

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Interior of a Dreamtroit appartment, with a kitchen, a large window and exposed brick with graffiti-style art
  • Detroit Today with Stephen Henderson
  • News

Detroit Today: Two Detroit initiatives are working to provide affordable housing through creative design

Detroit Today August 8, 2023

With a median household income far below the statewide average, Detroiters face a relentless struggle to keep up with rising...

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Homeless person sits on sidewalk.
  • Detroit Evening Report
  • News

Detroit Evening Report: Nonprofit to provide temporary housing units to combat youth homelessness in Detroit

Hernz Laguerre August 7, 2023

To help combat youth homelessness in Detroit, nonprofit Detroit Phoenix Center has partnered with Methodist Children’s Home Society to provide...

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City sign in Warren
  • Community & Quality of Life
  • Elections
  • News

Warren’s Bangladeshi community seeks representation on City Council

Laura Herberg August 7, 2023

In Warren, Michigan’s third largest city, there is a growing Bangladeshi community. That increase in population, however, hasn’t yet translated...

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