This Detroit Bakery’s Salted Maple Pie Is So Popular, It’s Gone by Mid-Morning
By 8 a.m., the display case is already half empty. On Detroit’s east side, this bakery runs on a simple rule: come early or miss out – especially if you’re after the cinnamon rolls that vanish almost as fast as they’re set down. The pies may...
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer announces 61 apartments coming to 2 Detroit neighborhoods
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer announced that 61 apartments are coming to Detroit as part of two redevelopment projects. The two projects will bring apartments and commercial space to Detroit’s Brush Park and Mexicantown neighborhoods, according to a release from the governor’s office. The projects are supported by the...
Teen charged in shooting outside high school on Detroit’s east side that left 1...
DETROIT – A 16-year-old has been charged in connection with a shooting outside Detroit Edison High School. The shooting happened at around 8:30 p.m. on Feb. 27 after a fight that began inside the school. Security initially broke up the fight, but it continued outside. During the fight, police...
Suspect who pointed long gun at 2 people in Detroit dollar store sought, police...
DETROIT – Police are seeking tips after a suspect allegedly pointed a long gun wrapped in a blanket at two people in a Detroit dollar store following an argument. At 1:40 p.m. on Monday, Feb. 16, the suspect and two victims, a 51-year-old man and a 31-year-old woman, were involved in an argument inside the Family...
Coleman Young’s Niece Cathy Volsan-Curry Dies at 64
The late Detroit Mayor Coleman A. Young’s niece, Cathy Volsan-Curry, who had a turbulent life filled with romances with big-name drug dealers and battled addiction over the years, died Wednesday at Sinai-Grace Hospital in Detroit, according to a family friend. She was 64. She had been battling kidney disease,...
Carlos Eats Detroit: My 10 most craveable soups in Metro Detroit for winter comfort
One of the world’s oldest and universally approachable foods is soup. From its early simplistic origins of simmering meats and vegetables for nutrition, to being renowned as one of the most comforting meals today, soup has been a staple for almost every culture. In Detroit, with our harsh winter...
Influencer’s review gives new life to Livonia bakery
A viral social media review by an influencer caught fire and a struggling Livonia bakery got the lifeline it needed.
Center Line woman shot and killed by her boyfriend, police say
A 38-year-old woman was shot and killed by her spouse on Tuesday night, the Center Line Department of Public Safety tells us.
Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer shows love to Eminem
Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer joins The Track Star Podcast for a wide-ranging conversation that travels from Motown roots to the sound of modern Detroit, using music as a lens to explore the state she represents. Reflecting on icons like Madonna, Aretha Franklin, and Eminem, Whitmer speaks on her upbringing in...
This Livonia, Michigan, Bakery Focuses On Fresh Daily Baking Instead Of Trends
If you’ve ever found yourself cruising down 7 Mile and suddenly felt your car steering itself toward the scent of proofing dough and slow-simmered marinara, you’ve likely fallen under the spell of this neighborhood institution. This isn’t some polished, corporate “concept”, it’s a living, breathing flour-dusted...

















