The Metro: Abu Ghraib detainees awarded $42M, military contractor held liable for abuse

Editor's note: This conversation discusses some disturbing subject matter, including torture. A U.S. jury last week awarded $42 million to...

Created Equal: Defining Mike Duggan’s legacy in Detroit

Detroit Mayor Mike Duggan announced last week that he will not seek reelection in 2025, ending a 12-year run that...

Rob Reinhart’s Essential Music: Timely music from The Decemberists, Flint’s Tunde Olaniran + more

On this episode of Rob Reinhart's Essential Music, The Decemberists capture our current political moment, plus classic Marvin Gaye, the...

Acoustic Café: Chris Smither returns with new album at 80; in-studio performances from our first year + more

On this week’s episode of Acoustic Café, Chris Smither is our in-studio guest, just as he's turning 80! This is...

Two Detroit hospitals get ‘F’ grades in patient safety

Two Detroit hospitals, both part of the Detroit Medical Center, have received "F" grades on patient safety in a recent...

Metro Detroiters among those who received racist texts post-election

Several Michigan residents were among the many men, women and students of color who received a wave of racist text...

MI and OH: Different strategies to reduce Lake Erie nutrient pollution

Michigan and Ohio are both struggling to reduce the fertilizer runoff getting into Lake Erie which feeds cyanobacterial blooms, also...

MichMash: Potential ‘difficult lame duck session’ looms for Democrats

Now that the election is over, we are in lame duck session. This week on MichMash, Gongwer News Service's Zach...

Detroit Evening Report: Community celebrates new affordable housing project in Detroit’s North End

Community members gathered in Detroit's North End neighborhood on Tuesday to celebrate the completion of a new $7.3 million mixed-use...

In The Groove: Annahstasia’s magnificent voice, St. Vincent’s ‘All Born Screaming’ in Spanish + more

New music Friday with Vulfmon & Evangeline, Dawuna, Doves, Mk.gee, Jack White, O & the Mo… but I really gotta...

The Metro: Michiganders welcome firearm deer hunting season this week 

Michigan's firearm deer hunting season officially opened on Friday, meaning thousands of enthusiasts from around the state and beyond are...

In The Groove Pick of the Week: ‘Renegade’ by Doves

I first fell in love with Doves when their video for "Catch The Sun" was in regular rotation on MTV2....