Detroiters overwhelmingly voted for reparations. What happens next?
Several questions now loom over Proposal R’s victory
By Eli Day
Vol. 42, No. 24
A struggling ex-Detroit Tiger, Grande Ballroom for sale, and what comes next for reparations
The top 10 headlines of the week
By Alex Washington
Detroit’s historic rock venue the Grande Ballroom is up for sale
The long-abandoned music hall hosted performances by classic rock acts like MC5 and Pink Floyd
By Randiah Camille Green
Detroit Police Dept. releases vague statement about officer who did bad thing (allegedly)
Why are cops like this
By Lee DeVito
Detroit’s Fowling Warehouse to open Ypsilanti location
It’s like bowling, but with a football
Michigan Craft Cannabis Company, Pleasantrees Celebrates 420 With 10 Days of BOGO
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Fundraiser seeks to help struggling ex-Detroit Tiger who never gave up on baseball
Blessitt is among an estimated 179 former pro baseball players who weren’t on a major-league roster long enough to qualify for a pension
By Steve Neavling
Detroit e-scooter fans can now rent one through Lyft
Riders can now rent Spin scooters through the popular rideshare app
Indigenous sugarbush organizers call for restorative justice with police who raided their ceremony in Detroit
Two months later the native community is still waiting for Detroit police to be held accountable
Detroit area legacy politician arrested faces drunken driving charges
The state representative faces her second OWI offense
Whitmer takes steps to protect right to abortion as U.S. Supreme Court weighs ‘Roe v. Wade’
The governor is asking Michigan’s Supreme Court to weigh in before the U.S. Supreme Court does
Planned Parenthood of Michigan and ACLU file lawsuits to block 90-year-old felony abortion ban
Michigan prosecutors pledge not to enforce ‘archaic abortion laws’ if ‘Roe v. Wade’ gets overturned
Whitmer chief of staff calls kidnapping verdict ‘the normalization of political violence’
'Our differences must be settled at the ballot box, not through violence,' Lt. Gov. Gilchrist said
Susan J. Demas: Republicans said KBJ was soft on pedophiles. But they have a Michigan problem.
By Susan J. Demas, Michigan Advance
Forest defender sits in tree to protest luxury homes development in Ann Arbor
The developer plans to plow down more than 750 trees
Twelfth Starbucks in Michigan moves to unionize
More baristas in Ann Arbor join the Starbucks Workers United movement
Michigan is among the top states for exonerating people for wrongful convictions
Eleven people were released from Michigan prisons for crimes they didn't commit in 2021
Fox News is gaslighting America
Researchers bribed Fox News viewers into changing the channel. You won’t believe what happened next.
By Jeffrey C. Billman
KBJ and CRT
A Black woman with impeccable credentials was nominated to the Supreme Court — and that institution’s gatekeepers nearly flipped the table. Sound familiar?
By Abdul El-Sayed
Why does my vulva hurt when I have sex?
Entrance exam
By Dan Savage
Regime change
By Clay Jones
A personal interlude
By Tom Tomorrow
Local social worker might be Detroit's next big social media influencer
Jennifer Onwenu turns her unfiltered tweets into YouTube series
Community rallies in support of Royal Oak’s Main Art Theatre
Fans of the longstanding indie art house braved the cold to protest demolition plans
By Konstantina Buhalis
Ford Fireworks return to the Detroit riverfront
The summer tradition is set to make an in-person comeback
Combining bank heists and medical thrillers, ‘Ambulance’ rides a wild line
Michael Bay's latest is an action-packed getaway
By George Elkind
Jack White kicks off tour, Dearborn’s Ramadan Suhoor fest is back, hip-hop in Eastern Market, and more things to do
Select events happening in metro Detroit
By Metro Times editorial staff
All Things Detroit Day showcases small businesses in Eastern Market this Sunday
That’s right, Detroit has its own national holiday, because we are that dope
Grab your Burn Books, ‘Mean Girls’ is coming to Detroit
The movie-based musical will be making its Detroit debut in June
Free Will Astrology (April 6-12)
What do the stars have in store for you this week?
By Rob Brezsny
Dearborn’s Ramadan Suhoor Festival returns for late-night eats
The outdoor fest draws thousands of Muslims looking to get a meal before their fast starts at sunrise
Detroit’s Yum Village restaurant is now open late
The African-inspired spot is now open until midnight
Detroit’s Comerica Park is now selling pasties
Behold, the coney pasty
New Buddy’s Pizza location opens in Clarkston
The Detroit-style pizza purveyor's new store is carry-out only
Birmingham’s posh Madam restaurant makes the Daxton a destination hotel
Madam, pronounced Ma-DAHM, is proudly pricey
By Jane Slaughter
‘The Return of the Legends’ concert brings hip-hop heroes to Detroit’s Russell Industrial Center
The concert features KRS-One, Rakim, Slick Rick, Chubb Rock, and J.J. Fad
By Kahn Santori Davison
Rappers Nick Speed and Ro Spit’s ‘Coney Island’ is a love letter to Detroit
The record is a concept album about two friends driving to a Coney Island restaurant — what could be more Motor City than that?
Neo-soul songstress Res comes to Detroit to perform her classic debut
Why the ‘Golden Boys’ singer doesn’t mind being called a one-hit wonder
By Biba Adams
Jack White to perform instrumental version of national anthem at Detroit Tigers opening day
Before back-to-back shows at the Masonic, White will make a stop at Comerica Park
Cookies cannabis dispensary opens in Ann Arbor
It’s the latest Michigan location from the chain co-founded by Bay Area rapper Berner
Two Michigan cannabis companies to give away a total of $70k in free gas cards
JARS Cannabis and HYMAN will give away gas cards with limited edition purchase
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