Is There a Plan B, C or D for Road Funding? [Map]
The vote for Proposal 1 takes place Tuesday. The Michigan ballot initiative calls for raising the state’s sales tax from 6...
Southwest Lowriders Ride for Annual Blessing
The Cinco de Mayo parade wasn’t the only event celebrated this past weekend in Southwest Detroit. The 17th annual Blessing of...
Conservative Surgeon Ben Carson Launches Presidential Bid In Detroit
Conservative retired neurosurgeon Ben Carson is jumping into the race for the Republican presidential nomination. Carson told supporters in his...
The Armenian Heritage and the Centennial of the Armenian Genocide
WDET Host Stephen Henderson is joined by University of Michigan-Dearborn Lecturer Ani Kasparian and Principal of Manoogian High School Dr....
Vote “Yes,” or Vote “No,” But Cast a Ballot
Joan Isabella Stephen Henderson: Tomorrow is Election Day, and there’s just one item on the ballot in many communities: Proposal...
Biden Tells Detroit NAACP Baltimore Unrest Must Unite Nation, Not Splinter It
Vice President Joe Biden says the recent unrest in Baltimore should serve to bring the nation together, not splinter...
Bike to School Day and ACES Day Encourage Healthy Living Among Children
Michigan officials are encouraging students to live a healthy lifestyle this week. A project called “All Children Exercise Simultaneously Day," also...
The Progressive Underground Show 121
Somi On tonight's episode of The Progressive Underground, we bump tunes from Vic Mensa, Somi (pictured), Sly Johnson, Eddie Fowlkes, Ortella,...
New Soul Sunday’s Playlist for May 3, 2015
We're running the gamut of soul, funk, hip-hop, and electronica In 30 mins on #NewSoulSunday, with the help of artists...
Rob Reinhart’s Essential Music: 5-2-15
This week on RREM, a couple Metro Times Blowout artists, Courtney Barnett, Mavis, and sets of old/new/covers from some cool...
Prosecutor Resigns After Baltimore Facebook Rant
A Wayne County Prosecutor is resigning after posting a controversial message on Facebook condemning protesters in Baltimore. After...
Michelle Obama Talks Up Higher Education At Wayne State Rally
First Lady Michelle Obama told a crowd of students in Detroit today that higher education is the key to...