Detroit MI

A viral social media review by an influencer caught fire and a struggling Livonia bakery got the lifeline it needed.

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 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...

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...

Peter and Cammie Treiber were on their way to their father-daughter hiking trip across Spain and Portugal when their flight out of Detroit Metro Airport on Monday, March 16, turned around and headed back to Michigan. The Ann Arbor residents were two passengers on a Delta flight from Detroit Metropolitan Airport to...

Let’s be honest, walking into a typical department store these days feels like entering a beige-on-beige funeral for personal style. Everything is mass-produced, paper-thin, and painfully identical. That’s why I treat the glowing windows off 14 Mile Road like a lighthouse for my sanity. Stepping inside this Clawson...

Growing up in River Rouge, Ebony Elmore remembers seeing thick gas clouds form in the sky every time it would rain. No matter the weather, there was a constant smell in the air from the heavy industry near her house. The community, just 10 miles southwest of Detroit, was once...

Some dessert stops hand you a pastry and send you on your way, but this one turns a simple sugar craving into a full event. I found a place in Dearborn where trays of glossy baklava, cream-filled pastries, and pistachio-packed sweets keep pulling your eyes in different directions, and the hardest part is deciding...

At just 24, Chantez "CJ" Sanford is quietly making Michigan medical history. He is the first person in the state to receive LYFGENIA, a one-time gene therapy designed to keep the red blood cells that cause sickle cell disease from twisting into the painful, damaging shapes that have dominated his life.

Detroit Public Schools Community District installed a check-in system for guests. Every person must show photo identification or get their picture snapped when entering buildings. Visitor Aware, the program's name, took over paper sign-in sheets at every school. Superintendent Nikolai Vitti sent robocalls and emails....