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Bans on in-person visitation cause long-lasting psychological harm to both incarcerated parents and their children

Opinion: For incarcerated parents, video visits can’t replace hugging your child

Despite shortcomings, jails across the country are rolling out video visitation technology

By Alissa Johnson and Phil Mayor

Suspended Hamtramck Police Chief Jamiel Altaheri.

Suspended Hamtramck police chief told volunteer to point loaded gun at someone’s head, according to audio recording

By Steve Neavling

Michigan health officials are warning about a significant increase in nitrous oxide-related emergencies.

Michigan health officials warn of sharp rise in nitrous oxide-related emergencies

By Steve Neavling

A Domino's Pizza restaurant is accused of Islamophobia.

Muslim family accuses Domino’s of food tampering and Islamophobia in civil rights complaint

By Steve Neavling

Hamtramck City Council is the nation’s first all-Muslim council.

Hamtramck whistleblowers speak out as more corruption allegations surface

By Steve Neavling

Two students at Wayne State University had their F-1 student immigration statuses restored following a lawsuit by the American Civil Liberties Union of Michigan.

ACLU lawsuit forces ICE to reinstate Michigan students’ immigration status

By Steve Neavling

Hamtramck City Council is the nation’s first all-Muslim council.

Whistleblowers sue Hamtramck, alleging corruption and retaliation

By Steve Neavling

Image: Tesla dumping ground piles up in former Marvin’s Marvelous Mechanical Museum parking lot

Unsold Teslas pile up outside former Marvin’s Marvelous Mechanical Museum

By Steve Neavling

Michigan Central plan to add a luxury hotel, NoMad, to the 115-year-old landmark.

180-room luxury hotel coming to Michigan Central Station

By Steve Neavling

Image: Photos: Ferndale celebrates Pride Month 2025

Photos: Ferndale celebrates Pride Month 2025

Image: Highland Park resident sues city, towing company over seized Thunderbird

Highland Park resident sues city, towing company over seized Thunderbird

By Steve Neavling

Melvindale cops are accused of racism and retaliation in a lawsuit filed by a Muslim corporal.

Muslim cop sues Melvindale, alleges racism, harassment, and retaliation

By Steve Neavling

Metro Times will be published every other week.

Detroit Metro Times is going biweekly

Mayor Mike Duggan is running for governor as an independent.

Mayor Duggan gains bipartisan support but lags behind top candidates in governor’s race

By Steve Neavling

Protesters marched in opposition to President Donald Trump in Detroit earlier this year.

Deep political divide threatens Michigan’s economic stability, new poll shows

By Steve Neavling

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