MI Local: Talking fantasy football with local musicians; premieres from Josie Palmer, Rowan Niemisto + more

This week on MI Local, I welcome three local musicians to chat about football as well as music!It turns out...

Judge strikes down parts of Michigan sex offender registry law

A federal judge has struck down major portions of Michigan’s sex offender registry law. The decision potentially affects many thousands...

Walz and Vance go in depth on policy while attacking each other’s running mates in VP debate

NEW YORK (AP) — In a debate that evoked a calmer era in American politics, Tim Walz and JD Vance on Tuesday went after...

The Metro: New book takes historical look at how Black Americans envisioned utopia

For many Black Americans, the idea of religion intersects with freedom in a complicated way. Enslaved Africans came to this...

Visions: Hear new music from Kris Davis, Blue Note’s Immanuel Wilkins, Walter Smith III + more

I don't know what it was about this episode, but it truly energized me! On this episode of Visions I play mostly...

Created Equal: Ford’s ‘BlueOval City’ EV complex promises jobs, residents want more input

The rural landscape of West Tennessee is undergoing a massive change. Ford’s “BlueOval City” electric vehicle manufacturing complex spans six...

Detroit Evening Report: Detroit advances ordinance setting protest restrictions at health clinics

Detroit is another step closer to passing an ordinance that would put some limits on protesters outside health care facilities.Subscribe...

VP candidates Vance and Walz to face off in last scheduled debate for 2024 tickets

Barring a late addition to the schedule, Tuesday night's vice presidential debate between J.D. Vance and Tim Walz could be the last debate of...

Michigan Muslim voters say they feel misunderstood by Republicans and Democrats

There are nearly four million Muslims in the United States, including about 240,000 in Michigan. In the 2020 presidential election,...

Iran fires at least 180 missiles into Israel as regionwide conflict grows

JERUSALEM (AP) — Iran launched at least 180 missiles into Israel on Tuesday, the latest in a series of escalating...

Created Equal: Detroiter’s new memoir details Black roots of country music

Detroit music and the people who make it are often associated with soulful, funky and bluesy sounds. But very rarely...

The Metro: Black Artists Archive working to preserve Detroit history

Art is one of the oldest forms of storytelling, but a lot of Black stories get overlooked, particularly in Detroit. ...