Trump closes out Republican National Convention with unifying speech

President Donald Trump formally accepted the GOP presidential nomination on Thursday at the Republican National Convention in Milwaukee.Trump, somber and bandaged,...

Trump surrogate blames media for Black community voting against Republicans

Bruce LeVell, senior surrogate for Donald Trump and Trump’s former executive director of the National Diversity Coalition, was among those...

The Metro Events Guide: Celebrating Detroit’s diverse musical communities

This week, the celebration of Detroit’s diverse musical communities continues, from jazz to rock to Afropop.Plus, celebrating some public radio...

Detroit Evening Report: Detroit officials seek to amend city’s rental ordinance

City of Detroit officials are looking to amend the city’s rental ordinance to make it easier for landlords to bring...

The Metro: Concert of Colors festival wants ‘peace, love and understanding’

Summer in Detroit is the time and place where dancing in public is very welcomed when live music is involved....

Created Equal: Detroit to adopt new rules for use of facial recognition technology by police

As Artificial Intelligence continues to change how we interact and move through the world, not everyone may be aware of...

Suspect in Samantha Woll murder trial found not guilty of first-degree murder

The agonizing month-long trial for the man charged with murdering Detroit synagogue leader Samantha Woll has ended with a partial...

US Senate candidate Mike Rogers discusses Trump assassination attempt, campaign fundraising at RNC

U.S. Senate Candidate Mike Rogers was among those who spoke at the Republican National Convention in Milwaukee on Tuesday. He’s...

GOP vice presidential pick Vance talks Appalachian ties in speech as resentment over memoir simmers

CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) — Newly minted vice presidential nominee JD Vance built his Wednesday night speech to the Republican National...

Whitmer to NAACP: ‘We must stay focused’

Gov. Gretchen Whitmer was one of the speakers Wednesday at the NAACP convention in Las Vegas, where she warned against...

Drey Skonie & The Klouds to headline WDET’s Sounds Like Detroit concert

The votes are in! We're excited to announce the lineup for this year's Sounds Like Detroit concert, happening on Aug....

In The Groove: Concert of Colors highlights with Don Was and Makoomba; new music from Clairo, GUM + more

One of my favorite weekends of the year — Concert of Colors — is coming up this weekend. It’s completely...