Political hip-hop crew The Coup brings energy to Magic Stick in Detroit
The group is led by the rhapsodic and rebellious singer Boots Riley, who was born in Chicago but lived in Detroit until he was 6.
Lens on Detroit: Downtown bustled with people, optimism Friday evening
19 photos of hope and energy in downtown Detroit on Friday evening.
Photographer exhibiting beautiful, hopeful images of Brush Park on Saturday
Diane Weiss, a Detroit Free Press photographer, has spent years documenting her Brush Park neighborhood in Detroit.
Judge dismisses sexual assault charges against former Tigers pitcher Reed
Evan Reed walked out of court wondering how he ever got charged.
Living in a Detroit neighborhood where a burned-out car languishes for days
A woman with a broken broom stick walked toward me with caution and curiosity. Who could blame her?
3 transgender people shot in Detroit in past week, investigated as hate crimes
All of the attacks occurred in or near Palmer Park along Woodward.
New Packard Plant owner wants gallery to return Banksy mural
The Peru-based developer who bought the abandoned Packard Plant in Detroit wants a local art gallery to return a now-famous Banksy mural that was excavated from the ruins amid controversy in May 2010.
Grosse Pointe Park to tear down border blockade under pact with Mayor Duggan
Grosse Pointe Park has agreed to remove a controversial farmer’s market that blocked off the border of Detroit this summer under a potentially landmark agreement between the two disparate communities.
A week later: Examining floods that submerged Detroit’s roads, freeways (with audio)
We reviewed dispatch calls and 911 records to get a clearer picture of the floods and their impact on metro Detroit.
Crews unearth old streetcar rails during construction of M-1 in Detroit
The twin rails have been buried beneath the road for decades after the streetcar system ended service in 1956 to make way for buses.