In The Groove: The most Shazam’d song in the world, new music from Hello Mary, Lizz Wright + more

Did you watch the closing ceremony of the Olympics in Paris? It brought out some big acts, including Phoenix and...

The Metro: Michigan Poet Laureate Nandi Comer expands recognition for regional poets

Some believe poetry is a lost art, but don’t say that to many Michiganders.   That’s in part thanks to the...

Detroit to receive $50M in federal funds for green infrastructure upgrades

The U.S. General Services Administration (GSA) is investing more than $50 million in Detroit to upgrade federal buildings with climate-friendly...

Created Equal: MLK Jr. biographies reveal an intimate look into life of the civil rights icon

Martin Luther King Jr. is a towering figure in America’s history of civil rights and social justice. Despite this, there...

Visions: Detroit Jazz Fest 2024 preview + more

On this episode of Visions, I have another preview of artists you can soon see at the Detroit Jazz Festival, happening...

Detroit Evening Report: Michigan-based Perrigo Company issues voluntary recall on baby formula

Grand Rapids-based Perrigo Company is issuing a voluntary recall of a store-branded infant formula.“Premium Infant Formula with Iron Milk-Based Powder”...

The Metro: Michigan Republicans work to gain support in metro Detroit

Southeast Michigan’s politics have changed a lot in recent decades.   Oakland County has turned more Democrat, while Macomb has become...

In The Groove: Sizzling edits of Stevie Wonder, Aretha Franklin, new music from Aaron Frazer, Group Climate + more

I came crashing into the week with a pick up of energy with Spoon’s awesome dub edits from Adrian Sherwood...

Detroit could be without a Black member of Congress — again

The 2022 election left Detroit without Black representation in Congress for the first time in decades. After the results of...

Created Equal: How Michigan Supreme Court’s ruling on minimum wage, sick leave will affect workers and businesses

Legislative Republicans' actions to halt the implementation of minimum wage increases and paid sick leave in 2018 was ruled unconstitutional...

Americans’ refusal to keep paying higher prices may be dealing a final blow to US inflation spike

WASHINGTON (AP) — The great inflation spike of the past three years is nearly spent — and economists credit American consumers for...

Rob Reinhart’s Essential Music: Birthday spotlights on Joe Jackson and Mark Knopfler, Sounds Like Detroit artists, new Leon Bridges + more

On this episode of Rob Reinhart's Essential Music, I celebrate the birthdays of Dire Straits co-founder Mark Knopfler, who turns...