The Metro: New mental health survey aims to better identify Detroiters’ health care needs

In recent years, conversations about mental health have been getting more attention, but it's not always easy to determine when...

In The Groove: DJ Minx brings deep house delicacies, plus Sun Ra, Marvin Gaye + Rock Steady Disco exclusives

I have seen the light and it is DJ Minx. Consider my life housed, because the set that Minx put...

Created Equal: America’s ‘racial ghosts’ and how they influence society

The concept of racial ghosts is a counterargument to the claim that America is a post-racial, color-blind society. It refers...

US Senate debate planned at Mackinac Policy Conference canceled after candidates decline

The U.S. Senate debate scheduled to take place at the Mackinac Policy Conference next week has been canceled, the Detroit...

The Detroit Move: Hear a rare soul single from Dee Dee Barnes, music from The Go and more

This week on The Detroit Move, hear a rare soul single from Dee Dee Barnes, along with a classic from...

MI Local: Hear Detroit-based artists performing at this year’s Movement Music Festival

This week on MI Local, I showcase Detroit-based artists performing at this weekend's Movement Music Festival in Hart Plaza, including...

Mental Health First Aid course training Wayne State community to help others in crisis

May is mental health awareness month. The National Institute of Mental Health estimates that one in five adults lives with...

Detroit Evening Report: Many Michiganders spending too much on rent, U-M study finds

A quarter of renters in Michigan are spending more than 50% of their total income on rent, according to a...

The Metro: Belle Isle Conservancy’s efforts helping to improve the island this summer

Despite having one of its largest attractions closed for renovations, Belle Isle saw a 7% increase in visitors last year....

Visions: A belated Malcolm X birthday tribute, John Coltrane and more

This week on Visions, we have a belated celebration of Malcolm X's birthday with selections from Terence Blanchard's The Malcolm...

Created Equal: The concerning rise of kids unintentionally consuming cannabis edibles

Accidental marijuana poisonings among children have increased significantly since recreational use was legalized in Michigan six years ago. On Tuesday's...

In The Groove: DJ Etta’s soulful takeover ahead of Movement, plus somesurprises brings Seattle shoegaze to Detroit

It’s been amazing to have live DJs in the mix on In The Groove this week. I loved the soulful set...