Billboards depict Detroit as industrial wasteland ruined by UAW
The crumbling Packard Plant is featured on a billboard aimed at fighting UAW efforts.
Photo essay: Explore blighted area to be turned into 140-acre forest in Detroit
The largely abandoned area is littered with trash, tires, furniture, rotting homes and discarded boats.
Inspiring or nonsensical? Watch all 3 of Chrysler Fiat’s Super Bowl ads
The merged Fiat and Chrysler Group featured three Super Bowl ads that shared a common theme – hard work pays off.
Maserati Super Bowl ad looks a lot like Chyrlser’s 2011 ads, even features Detroit
The ad includes similarly haunting music and scenes of blue-collar workers and Detroit. The theme is the same – hard work pays off.
Ex-Treasurer Andy Dillon on Caribbean cruise on last week of work
But it appears the governor’s office had no idea Dillon was on vacation.
George Jackson, long-time economic czar for Detroit, resigning
The controversial George Jackson has called for gentrification and blocked efforts to preserve the Tiger Stadium site.
15 murals in Detroit to brighten your day
With more than 80,000 abandoned buildings in Detroit, the city is a large canvas for graffiti artists.
Video: Detroit stars in Grammys commercial
Another commercial has catapulted Detroit into the national spotlight tonight during the Grammys.
L. Brooks Patterson accuses New Yorker reporter of shallow hit piece
The Oakland County executive said the reporter misled him and his office about the focus of the article.
Civil rights leaders to L. Brooks Patterson: ‘Come to the hood’ and apologize
“We don’t want you just to apologize with your lips. We are calling for you to apologize with your actions.”