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Now that it’s lit up, people seem to like Detroit’s new I-94 sign
At first, the sign was mocked for falling short of expectations, especially considering its hefty price tag
By Steve Neavling
Tags: Metro Detroit, News, Views & Opinions, Detroit, NFL Draft, Mayor Duggan, sign, I-94, social media, Instagram, Slideshow
Lapointe: Trump’s trail of ‘blood’ goes back (at least) to Michigan
Trump runs a blood-curdling campaign of doom and gloom, fear and smear
By Joe Lapointe
Tags: Politics & Elections, Government, Views & Opinions, Donald Trump, 2024 election, Macomb County, Joe Biden
Lapointe: Clinton Township blast too close to home
On things that go ‘boom’ in the night
Tags: Metro Detroit, Lapointe, News, Views & Opinions, Clinton Township, Macomb County, Michigan vaping industry
Deadly Clinton Twp. explosion was result of illegally stored chemicals at vape shop
A 19-year-old man was killed from the blast
By Lee DeVito
Tags: Metro Detroit, Crime, Government, Weed, Clinton Township, Macomb County, Gretchen Whitmer, vaping laws in Michigan
What a strange traffic stop in Romeo reveals about Michigan’s ‘wandering cop’ laws
The bizarre case is yet another example of what happens when law enforcement allows cops to move from agency to agency after committing alleged misconduct
Tags: Investigations, Crime, Government, News, wandering cops in Michigan, Village of Romeo, Macomb County, Warren Police Department, police misconduct in Michigan, Cover Story
Macomb Prosecutor Lucido accused of ethics violation for photo with election fraudster
The complaint alleges Lucido used his office to promote a political candidate
Tags: Politics & Elections, News, Government, Peter Lucido, Paul Manni, Macomb County, Sterling Heights, Macomb County Ethics Board, Macomb County Prosecutor's Office
The lamb shanks are transcendent at Saj Alreef in Sterling Heights
This Iraqi spot opened in October
By Tom Perkins
Tags: Restaurant reviews, Restaurant Reviews, Views & Opinions, Saj Areef, Middle Eastern restaurants in metro Detroit, Macomb County restaurants, Chaldeans in metro Detroit, Macomb County, Sullaf, Saj Alreef Restaurant, Slideshow
HopCat is coming to The Mall at Partridge Creek
It’ll be the Michigan-based craft beer chain’s first Macomb County location
Tags: Drink News, Bars, Local Businesses, Restaurants, HopCat, The Mall at Partridge Creek, Macomb County, Clinton Township
Macomb County tackles hate crimes with beefed-up prosecutor’s unit
Prosecutor Lucido pledges ‘commitment to confronting intolerance and bigotry’
Tags: Metro Detroit, News, Civil Rights, Government, Crime, Peter Lucido, Macomb County, Macomb County Prosecutors Office, racism, ethnic intimidation, hate crimes, Matthew Shepard and James Byrd, Jr. Hate Crimes Program, Patrick Coletta
In ‘Origin,’ Ava DuVernay turns Isabel Wilkerson’s exploration of racism, ‘Caste,’ into a gripping feature film
Here is a rare and excellent thing — a major dramatic feature about a Black woman intellectual
By Chuck Wilson
Tags: Movies, Views & Opinions, Ava DuVernay, racism, Isabel Wilkerson, Video
Blood or pizza sauce? Charlie LeDuff’s version of 2009 arrest contradicted by police report
Last month’s incident wasn’t the first time the Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist was accused of domestic violence
Tags: Metro Detroit, News, Crime, Media, Charlie LeDuff, domestic violence, police, Oakland County District Court, Detroit: An American Autopsy, journalism, reporter, Pleasant Ridge
Tamara Greene’s daughter claims police killed her mother because of Kwame Kilpatrick affair
Ashly Jackson revived the unsolved mystery in a viral TikTok video
Tags: Metro Detroit, News, Crime, Tamara Greene, Kwame Kilpatrick, stripper, Manoogian Mansion, social media, TikTok, Ashly Jackson, Detroit police
Jollibee’s first Michigan location finally has a new opening date
The Philippines-based fast-food chain will celebrate with three days of giveaways
By Layla McMurtrie
Tags: Food News, News, Restaurants, Jollibee, Sterling Heights, Michigan food, fast food, Slideshow
Macomb County porn star charged for role in Jan. 6 riot
The FBI said Paul Caloia bragged about participating in the riot on an intimate Skype chat
Tags: Metro Detroit, News, Crime, Paul Caloia, Macomb County, Roseville, Jan. 6, insurrection, U.S. Capitol, FBI
Thanedar blames hack for social media post that called Israel a ‘terrorist state’
The initial post prompted some to question whether the Detroit Democrat has once again changed his position on Israel
Tags: Politics & Elections, News, Hacked, social media, Twitter, X, Shri Thanedar, Congress, Hamas, Israel, Palestine
Students, parents outraged by dismissal of beloved teacher in Livonia Public Schools
Mama J. believes race was a factor in her dismissal
Tags: Metro Detroit, Education, News, Government, Teacher, substitute teacher, Livonia Public Schools, racism, Mama J., Juanita Francis, diversity
Black family sues Grosse Pointe man who displayed KKK flag outside their home
The federal lawsuit alleges Ryan Wilde relentlessly terrorized the family
Tags: Metro Detroit, News, racism, KKK, Grosse Pointe Park, lawsuit, U.S. District Court, Je Donna Dinges, Ryan Wilde, intimidation
Hamtramck City Council candidate doubles down on comments about Holocaust, child marriage, and homosexuality
Nasr Hussain suggested the Holocaust was ‘advance punishment’ for Israel’s brutality toward Palestinians
Tags: Metro Detroit News, News, LGBTQ+, Politics & Government, Hamtramck, Hamtramck City Council, politics, Holocaust, Anti-Semitism, Palestinians, Nasr Hussain, Facebook, social media
Charlie LeDuff says he’s no partisan hack
The Pulitzer Prize-winning reporter insists he’s just a man of the people
Tags: Metro Detroit News, News, Media, Charlie LeDuff, Dana Nessel, social media, No Bullshit News Hour, Podcast, ML Elrick, ML's Soul of Detroit
Detroit News fires Charlie LeDuff over c-word insult
In an interview with Metro Times, LeDuff was defiant and said he has “nothing to apologize for”
Tags: Metro Detroit News, Media, News, Charlie LeDuff, Detroit News, media, Dana Nessel, Michigan, Attorney General, No BS News Hour, social media
Racist billboards appeared across metro Detroit on Hitler’s birthday
Bombshell Treat Bar readies to open in Berkley
Side Hustle Lounge opens in downtown Detroit just in time for the NFL Draft