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State of Michigan recalls marijuana strains after testing for cadmium, arsenic
While over 250 Michigan municipalities have banned recreational pot shops from sprouting up in their neighborhoods, the state continues to enforce rigorous testing for existing marijuana provisioning...
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Mayor Duggan is on vacation, DPD Chief Craig is now in charge
A city spokesman confirmed that Detroit Mayor Mike Duggan has left town to go on vacation, leaving Detroit Police Chief James Craig serving as acting mayor in the interim. Spokesman John Roach...
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Kid Rock's Made In Detroit restaurant is being sued for racial discrimination
A black former bartender at Kid Rock's Made In Detroit alleges that she was fired by the restaurant's management for wearing her hair in an afro. The bartender says a manager told her she was let go...
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Here's the Super Bowl ad GM didn't want you to see
Despite the efforts of General Motors to cease and desist, Canadian autoworker union Unifor went ahead and aired a 30-second ad critical of the company during the Super Bowl on Sunday. Titled "GM...
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Tlaib joins Detroit protest against Marathon oil refinery malfunction
Rain pounded the dozens of protesters in Southwest Detroit on Monday afternoon as motorists passing by 1001 Oakwood honked in solidarity. Marathon Petroleum security, meanwhile, kept a watchful eye.…
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‘Motor City Muckraker’ Steve Neavling joins Metro Times
Metro Times is pleased to welcome Steve Neavling to our team as a full-time investigative reporter. His first day is today.…
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New study claims that Detroit violence is 'forced and structural'
A new study published by the grassroots organization Force Detroit found that Detroit violence is "forced and structural." The study by Force Detroit (Faithfully Organizing Resources for Community...
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With SCOTUS's new conservative majority, the fight against abortion is...
Growing up — at home, at church, at school — there was one thing I knew to be true. Abortion was murder.…
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Oakland County finally has a marijuana provisioning center
Things were festive at Walled Lake's Greenhouse over the weekend, as a more than steady stream of customers packed the first state-licensed medical marijuana provisioning center in Oakland County....
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Savage Love: Can I still be considered sex-positive if I don’t have sex?
Can I still be considered sex-positive if I personally do not have sex? I've never had sex or masturbated— all my life, any type of sexual stimulation has been very painful and I've been unable to...
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Detroit police commissioner: Chief Craig must resign as deputy mayor and...
Detroit police commissioner Willie Burton is calling on Chief James Craig to resign as deputy mayor and focus on reducing slow police response times. And if Craig, who is the acting mayor this week...
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Former Rep. John Dingell in hospice care and 'entered new phase,' wife says
Rep. Debbie Dingell announced Wednesday that she is home with her husband, former U.S. Rep. John Dingell, saying the 92-year-old has "entered a new phase." Dingell, the longest serving member of...
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Dearborn Mayor forgot the ‘Streisand effect’ when he tried to kill story on...
A century ago, Dearborn native and Ford Motor Company founder Henry Ford purchased The Dearborn Independent, a weekly paper distributed by Ford dealerships nationwide — which he then used from 1919 to...
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Unnamed Ann Arbor hero IDs pothole
Sometimes even the most skilled drivers fail to dodge the two-foot wide holes in the ground that plague Michigan roads.…
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Police wipe out homeless camps in Detroit, seize belongings
Detroit police wiped out two makeshift camping spots for homeless people this week, leaving them shivering and without their belongings or a dry place to sleep. …
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Southfield could have the nation's first sex doll 'brothel'
A sex doll "brothel" could be coming to Southfield. Yep, that would be pretty much exactly what it sounds like — a place to rent a room to have sex with a high-end, realistic silicone sex doll. The...
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Midtown McDonald's says it's severing ties with 'predatory' Breakthrough Towing
Midtown Detroit's McDonald's has announced it is severing ties with Breakthrough Towing following months of reports from unsatisfied customers who say their cars were improperly towed from the...
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John Dingell mourned we were in 'an uncivil war' two months before death at 92
John D. Dingell Jr., the longest-serving member of Congress and a staunch advocate of the U.S. auto industry and universal health care, died Thursday after receiving hospice care. He was 92. Dingell...
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