12 Detroit bands to watch in 2018
By Metro Times editorial staff
Vol. 38, No. 13
Fixing prisons by helping the mentally ill
By Jack Lessenberry
Gov. Snyder, Michigan treasurer warn taxes will rise under Trump tax overhaul
By Lee DeVito
Michigan State Police increase pull overs on Southfield Freeway amid speeding complaints
By Malak Silmi
Sessions opens doors for marijuana crackdown on states with legal pot
Detroit-area groups are seeking donations to help homeless from freezing to death in this extreme cold
By Michael Jackman
There is a rogue cow on the loose in Washtenaw County
By Alysa Zavala-Offman
Putting Detroit’s improving crime picture into context
By Violet Ikonomova
It's so cold the Great Lakes are freezing faster than usual
Yes, Dan Gilbert wants to use school money to fund his new downtown projects
By Tom Perkins
The shady dealings of Detroit City Councilmember Gabe Leland
Detroit Zoo welcomes Mr. America, a one-winged bald eagle
By Jerilyn Jordan
Get a sneak peek at a plan to use wind power to charge phones, irrigate farms in Eastern Market
Detroit's homeless fight to survive the freezing cold
By Jack Nissen
Gentrification fears in Cass Corridor up ante for Thursday's historic designation hearing
What made Hamtramck Mayor Karen Majewski's swearing-in speech so memorable
Snyder to propose legislation to keep taxes from rising under Trump tax plan
These are Michigan's most liberal and conservative state legislators
Detroit's youngest councilmember sees her star rise
Detroit lands No. 7 spot on list of cities with worst bed bug infestations
Dogs come together for Ferndale's largest indoor playdate
Drunk to Detroit: Florida man arrested for pissing all over airplane potty
By Mallary Becker
Schuette silent on Trump marijuana crackdown
Trump's DOJ ramps up use of death penalty, starting with Detroit man
Over 100 abandoned vehicles will be unloaded during Detroit municipal auction
Shinola employee who sold watches on black market makes plea deal
Two Dearborn high school students recruited to Smithsonian Youth Council
Savage Love: Runners
By Dan Savage
Detroit News mourns underground culture scene it hardly ever covered
Brooklyn nine-piece Turkuaz to bring funk and shimmer to El Club
New film reveals the untold story of bombshell and inventor Hedy Lamarr
DSO explores the sounds of Middle Earth
Anti-Freeze Blues Fest gets gritty with Eliza Neals, James Montgomery, and more.
A metro Detroit transgender man is the subject of a new documentary
Vampire drama 'Let The Right One In' gets stage adaptation for Ringwald Theatre run
MOCAD welcomes Detroit-based artist and triple threat Jessica Care Moore
'What does Detroit lose when we prioritize cars over people?'
Words to banish — and to welcome back — in 2018
For the love of god, don't leave your dog out in this weather
Oakland County lakes to get environmental and invasive monitoring in 2018
Do MLK Day the Wright way
Chelsea Manning is coming to Ann Arbor as part of U-M's Penny Stamps speaker series
From hip-hop to pop art: the work of Sheefy McFly
By Sara Barron
An increasing number of U-M students are becoming sugar babies to offset crushing student loan debt
Voice of 'Pure Michigan' Tim Allen to headline Forgotten Harvest fundraiser
New exhibit celebrates Detroit artists with developmental disabilities
Calling all vinyl-lovers — Winter Detroit City Record Show is coming
Grab some tissue because 'The Bodyguard' is coming to the Fisher Theatre
I, Tonya serves redemption and retribution — on ice
Horoscopes (Jan. 3-9)
By Cal Garrison
Review: Chao Zhou is one sweet spot
By Jane Slaughter
Nosh Pit vegetarian restaurant will host a January soft opening in Hamtramck
Buddy's announces plans to take Detroit-style pizza national
Prepare to drink off that chill — Bell's ships its iconic Hopslam to metro Detroit this week
Como's is asking $4M for the closed Ferndale pizzeria
Ferndale's Otus Supply will celebrate first anniversary with movies, music, and more
Avenue of Fashion eatery 1917 American Bistro closes abruptly
Everything is going to be okay — Taco Bell will launch $1 Nacho Fries this month
Romaine lettuce linked to E. Coli outbreak in Michigan
Novi restaurateur gets 9 months for deaths of 5 undocumented immigrant employees
Griffin Claw plans an expansion in Rochester Hills
White Star Pizza to take place of Corktown's Detroit Artifactry
Rose's Fine Food announces a Polish 'sister restaurant' in the West Village
Jack White and Eminem announced as festival headliners — feels like 2003
It's so cold in the D: a roundup of Detroit hip-hop singles that are heating up this winter
By Kahn Santori Davison
Detroit rapper sheds 'Red Pill' moniker amid rise of similarly named 'menimist' group
Justin Timberlake is coming to Detroit in April and we are not ready
Insane Clown Posse announce Fillmore Detroit date
David Simonett to kick off Otus Supply anniversary bash
Redford Theatre will screen Wes Anderson classic 'The Royal Tenenbaums'
Poet and activist Andrea Gibson will make you feel something at the Shelter
Queen of 'sadcore' Lana Del Rey to play LCA — will probably talk shit about Radiohead
Don't be a 'Sleepyhead' — Passion Pit is coming to the Royal Oak Music Theatre
How I used cannabis to treat my dog’s cancer
By Larry Gabriel