The Metro: A contested police shooting, and a city’s own transparency law
Hours before the Ford Fireworks last month, a Detroit police officer shot 18-year-old Alonzo Lee-Perkins several times during a foot...
The Metro: A contested police shooting, and a city’s own transparency law
Hours before the Ford Fireworks last month, a Detroit police officer shot 18-year-old Alonzo Lee-Perkins several times during a foot...
Detroit Evening Report: Alcohol, cannabis ads may soon be banned from being near religious buildings
Houses of worship may soon be added to the list of sensitive locations where certain advertisements are not allowed within...
In The Groove Song of the Week: Hollie Cook’s ‘Dub Me In Your Arms’
You never really know why you’re attracted to a certain style of music, but I’ve always had an ear for...
In The Groove: Hannah Cohen, Twin Shadow, Teddybears + more
Heat advisory? More like beat advisory! We're turning up the summer soundtrack with songs to help you keep cool, from Jonathan Richman,...
The Metro: State regulator says DTE restoration timelines ‘weren’t what they needed to be’
Many Michiganders feel powerless over their own electrical power. That’s because, despite approved rate hikes, when a storm hits the...
The Shake Out: Discover something new, all on vinyl
This week on The Shake Out: no themes, just discoveries. Rare soul, rhythm and blues, calypso, funk and more -...
US Senator Gary Peters endorses Haley Stevens
Outgoing US Senator Gary Peters is endorsing Congresswoman Haley Stevens in the Democratic primary for US Senate. Peters described Stevens as an “outstanding” candidate...
In a liquor store parking lot, the Cass Corridor watches the World Cup
In Detroit, there’s always a lot of action in liquor store parking lots. Fender benders. Loitering. Impromptu barbecue pop-ups. Arguments...
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Bridge Detroit, ProPublica investigate dust’s impact on a city neighborhood
Detroit’s Cadillac Heights neighborhood was once a thriving Black middle-class community. Today, parts of it are more industrial than residential.One...
Visions: Linda May Han Oh, Joy Harjo, new jazz underground and more
This week on Visions, I play a lot of my new music discovery. I feature brand new releases from the Kris...
The Metro: The Ann Arbor Art Fair sketches out a big weekend
The Ann Arbor Art Fair will welcome nearly half a million visitors from July 16-18. There will be a thousand...