Rob Reinhart’s Essential Music: New Lady Blackbird, August releases from the past (Stevie Wonder, Supremes, FKA Twigs) + more

On this episode of Rob Reinhart's Essential Music, hear new music from the stunning vocalist Lady Blackbird (pictured above), plus...

Michigan Primary 2024 Voter Guide: Macomb County Sheriff

The 2024 Michigan primary takes place on Tuesday, Aug. 6.Macomb County Sheriff Anthony Wickersham runs unopposed on the Democratic ballot...

Michigan Primary 2024 Voter Guide: Wayne County Sheriff

The 2024 Michigan primary takes place on Tuesday, Aug. 6.Wayne County Sheriff Raphael Washington is seeking reelection. He's challenged in...

Detroit Evening Report: MDOT grants $1.67M to city for Connect AV shuttle service

The City of Detroit announced this week that it received additional state funding to support the fully electric Connect AV...

Dearborn Mayor Hammoud: ‘There must be a timeline of how we achieve a just Palestinian state’

As the Israeli war in Gaza rages on, Dearborn Mayor Abdullah Hammoud has watched his Palestinian American residents continue to...

In The Groove: From Father John Misty to Fcukers, plus Decliner returns

A wonderful journey through music with a world premiere of Detroit’s own Decliner, new Father John Misty, Goat Girl, oreglo,...

The Metro: New exhibit at The Wright honors writer and activist James Baldwin

If James Baldwin were alive today, he would have been celebrating his 100th birthday. To honor his legacy, Detroit artist...

Created Equal: What will the future hold for I-375 in Detroit?

The I-375 Reconnecting Communities project is an attempt to repair the wrongs that were done when construction of the freeway...

In The Groove: Heavy dose of Detroit rock ‘n’ roll from Jack White, Dusty Rose Band, Sugar Tradition + more

It’s truly not my fault. Here’s what happens. You start spinning that new Jack White record and the amps go...

Detroit Evening Report: Judge approves settlement in 7-year lawsuit challenging detention of Iraqi nationals

The American Civil Liberties Union of Michigan announced Wednesday it won a nationwide lawsuit after a seven-year legal battle to...

The Metro: New Oakland County program offering student debt relief for residents

On Wednesday, the Biden administration announced plans to notify 25 million student loan borrowers of new debt relief options. Closer...

Michigan Supreme Court sets stage for minimum wage boost

Minimum wage workers in Michigan are in line for a big pay raise in February under a ruling Thursday from...