New Evidence May Free Detroit Artist After 50 Years Behind Bars

Metro Times In 1973, Ray Gray was a talented young artist and athlete in Detroit.  But in February of that...

Tigers Enter Spring Training With High Expectations for 2020

When the Detroit Tigers lost 119 games in 2003, owner Mike Ilitch went on a spending spree to make the...

Brexit Happens Today. Here’s How It Could Affect Michigan.

As of 6 p.m. today, or 11 p.m. if you're in the United Kingdom, Britain will become the first country to...

Some 911 Lines in Michigan Aren’t Working; Try These Numbers Instead

UPDATE: State Police say 911 service has been restored. Michigan State Police say a fiber-optic problem has knocked out some...

Will Whitmer’s New Plans for Roads And Schools Work?

“Fix the damn roads” has evolved from a campaign rallying cry to an anxious plea. With little headway made on...

The Art of Losing Someone

Ryan Patrick Hooper How do artists remember their dead? For the friends of Stretch Adam, it was about following in...

Michigan’s Debtors Prisons? Task Force Makes Recommendations for Overhauling Jails System

Jails across Michigan are in a state of crisis. Overcrowding and mental health concerns are serious problems, ones that cost taxpayers...

India’s Democracy Faces New Test With Citizenship Law

There’s an event happening today at Wayne State University devoted to examining Indian democracy. Detroit Today host Stephen Henderson delves...

Whitmer Ready With ‘Plan B’ for Road Money, Potential Affordable Care Act Repeal

Gov. Gretchen Whitmer says she’s ready to go-it-alone to come up with money to pay for road repairs. That’s if...

Metro Detroit Concerts: The Blitzers, MotorKam, Friends of Dennis Wilson Release Parties

Photo via Trevor Naud Welcome to “Milo Minute,” the 60 seconds (or thereabouts) you need to find a local show...

Play WDET Bingo With Gov. Whitmer’s ‘State of the State’ Address Tonight

Meta Stange / WDET Gov. Gretchen Whitmer is scheduled to deliver her second ‘State of the State’ speech tonight at...

Border Agent On Blocked Iranian MSU Student: ‘We Don’t Coerce People’

An incoming Michigan State University student from Iran was blocked from entering the U.S at Detroit Metro Airport. Alireza Yazdani...