Vol. 45, No. 7
Free speech legal battle erupts between Michigan attorney and auto insurance company
Attorney Steven Gursten says the company's insurance is rife with problems -- and he's not shutting up
By Steve Neavling
Nessel charges massage parlors in metro Detroit with human trafficking in major crackdown
Nearly a dozen victims were freed, and five suspects were arrested
Allen Park man charged with human trafficking, prostitution
The alleged trafficking ring occurred in Southgate and involved numerous victims
Pro-mushroom church leader sues Detroit’s top lawyer, citing religious freedom, defamation
The founder of Sugarleaf Church says the city's corporation counsel defamed her and her church in a statement to Metro Times
Detroit Mayor Duggan’s independent bid for governor: A game-changer or a gamble?
'It’s the smartest thing he could do,' a political analyst says
‘National Lampoon’s Christmas Vacation’ began as a metro Detroit story
Or why Bill Shea is (temporarily) joining the un-Athletic (that’s us!)
By Bill Shea
Opinion: Dems have one last chance to pass laws that uplift working families across Michigan
Now is the time to protect our families before the Democrats' trifecta ends
By Branden Snyder
Mary Sheffield launches bid for Detroit mayor, promising equity and opportunity
If elected, Sheffield would become the first woman to serve as mayor of Detroit
Detroit artist Austen Brantley chosen to sculpt new Joe Louis statue
The new statue will focus on Louis’s life beyond boxing, particularly his efforts to desegregate American golf
Free Will Astrology (Dec. 4-10)
What do the stars have in store for you this week?
By Rob Brezsny
Rudy’s Prime Steakhouse opens in historic building in downtown Clarkston
'Rudy’s Prime isn’t your typical steakhouse; it’s a chef-driven experience,' executive chef Josh Stockton said
How Matashia Dykes went from smash hits to smashburgers
The former rapper opened her new Just Smash It restaurant on Eight Mile
By Kahn Santori Davison
The Emory is closing at the end of the year
Longtime Ferndale restaurant plans to remain open on weekends through December
By Dave Mesrey
New coffee and donut shop marks a new era for Detroit’s iconic Michigan Central Station
Yellow Light Coffee & Donuts became the train station's first food-and-beverage business in decades
House of Pure Vin set to close Dec. 27
“Sometimes people don’t realize how important something is until it’s gone,” says bandleader Will Daniels
Santa’s side hustle brings a whimsical ‘Elf’-inspired holiday pop-up to downtown Detroit
Of course, no pop-up is complete without a creative cocktail menu
Savoy’s savory seafood stands out in East English Village
Savoy's delectable pasta dishes shine in their creamy, calorific sauces
By Jane Slaughter
Detroit’s Movement 2025 lineup includes Carl Cox, John Summit, Jamie xx, HiTech, and more
The festival is set to return to the newly renovated Hart Plaza during Memorial Day weekend
By Lee DeVito
Codgers set to host record-release party Saturday night at the Gaelic League
The album, "Sweny's Remedies," is the band's most collaborative effort yet
Exclusive: Fat Ray dishes to MT on his new album with Black Milk
The Detroit emcee raps about his journey through hip-hop and reflects on his collabs with Dilla, Proof, and Danny Brown
Samara Joy is coming to town
The Grammy Award-winning singer will be joined onstage by her famous father and grandfather Dec. 19 at Detroit’s Fisher Theatre
By Veronica Johnson
Wojo leads the live rosin revolution in Michigan’s cannabis market
Live rosin is the crème de la crème of concentrates and has become the top choice for many cannabis connoisseurs
Michigan rises to No. 2 in marijuana sales per resident
Michigan’s high ranking comes from a homegrown and ever-expanding cannabis market.
Detroit’s Electric Evolution: How EV.com is Contributing to the Motor City’s EV Industry
By Tom White
Marijuana Seeds for Sale: Where to Buy Cannabis Seeds At Affordable Prices
By Destiny Owens
Ethical Issues with AI: EssayPro's 10-Year Expert Outlook
By TeamPro