Sharing Detroit’s unique stories not heard anywhere else
The Metro covers local and regional news and current affairs, arts and cultural events and topics, with a commitment to airing perspectives and uncovering stories underreported by mainstream media in Detroit.
Hosts: Tia Graham and Robyn Vincent
Producers: Sam Corey, Cary Junior II, Jack Filbrandt
Engineer: Nate Bender
Senior Producer: David Leins
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Recent stories from The Metro
The Metro: Detroit community still seeking solutions to teen violence
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The Metro: Detroit and Windsor libraries team up to spotlight local creatives
Detroit and Windsor libraries have launched a cross-border zine to highlight local art and storytelling.
The Metro: Ford’s $10B project shutdown sparks local layoffs, raises concerns for EV future
Ford’s tech project shutdown is shaking up Michigan’s auto industry. What it means for EVs and local jobs.
The Metro: What’s ahead for the Amplifiers – Detroit’s newest pro-basketball team?
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The Metro: Michigan health care costs could be on the rise
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The Metro: Detroit’s Collard Green Cook-Off is about more than just food
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The Metro: Youth-led mentorship program giving young Detroiters tools for financial wellness
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The Metro: How the Detroit City Appointments Project aims to shape city leadership
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The Metro: Ann Delisi, Don Was to go head-to-head at Motor City Playlist’s annual Bowling Party
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The Metro: Detroit’s historic ‘Chinatown’ is making a comeback
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The Metro: Christian leaders take a stand against ICE in metro Detroit
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The Metro: African World Festival returns to the heart of Detroit
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