Big Sean, Detroit Youth Choir to perform at Detroit’s NFL Draft

Detroit Metro Times (Blogs) 4/18 4:35A Lee DeVito

Detroit will be the center of the sports universe when it hosts the NFL Draft downtown next week, and guests will be able to enjoy some of its rich music culture, too. Organizers announced Thursday...

Black women-owned cannabis cultivator Calyxeum opens its first dispensary in Detroit

Detroit Metro Times (Blogs) 4/18 3:55A Layla McMurtrie

Detroit-based cannabis cultivator and processor Calyxeum is getting ready to open its first retail dispensary this Saturday, April 20, the biggest day of the year for the cannabis industry. The...

Michigan man gets 20 years in prison for sending sexually explicit videos to Pennsylvania minor

CBS Detroit (News) 4/18 3:42A Sara Powers

(CBS DETROIT) - A Michigan man faces 20 years in prison, followed by 15 years of supervised release after sexually exploiting a minor from Pennsylvania, officials said. Frank Davis, 31, of Lowell, was sentenced by United States Senior District...

A look at the spring home buying and selling season in Detroit

CBS Detroit (News) 4/18 3:20A CBS Detroit

Sean Black, CEO of Knock, shares more about the spring real estate season in Detroit.

Closing Equity Gaps Starts With Bringing Detroiters’ Voices to the Table

DetriotChamber.com 4/18 3:00A Sabrina Cynova

By Camille Lloyd Half of Detroit residents rate their lives highly enough to be considered thriving – but just as many are struggling (45%) or suffering (5%) , according to the first Detroit Resident...

Uber rider verification program rolls out in Detroit, 14 other cities

CBS Detroit (News) 4/18 2:35A Sara Powers

(CBS DETROIT) - Uber launched a new rider verification pilot program to promote trust and safety by confirming riders' identities, and Detroit is one of the first cities to get it. Drivers have told the company they want to know more about who is...

Michigan man arrested after stabbing victim multiple times during bar fight

CBS Detroit (News) 4/18 1:30A Sara Powers

(CBS DETROIT) - A 41-year-old Michigan man is facing charges after stabbing a 28-year-old man during a fight at a bar Tuesday night. A fight between the two individuals broke out at City Limits Tavern at 2410 Conner Street in Port Huron. After...

Larry Nassar victims near deal with Justice Dept., Metro Detroit storm damage and more top stories

CBS Detroit (News) 4/18 12:57A CBS Detroit

Detroit Mayor Mike Duggan gave his State of the City address; parts of Metro Detroit are cleaning up after storms traveled through Southeast Michigan; the Justice Department and Larry Nassar victims are close to reaching a deal over claims that...

UAW President Shawn Fain named on Time's list of 100 most influential people of 2024

CBS Detroit (News) 4/17 10:15A Sara Powers

(CBS DETROIT) - After leading the United Auto Workers on its historic strike against the Detroit Three automakers, Shawn Fain has been named on Time's list of the most influential people of 2024. Time had President Joe Biden help explain why he...

Former Michigan elementary school janitor indicted for possessing child pornography

CBS Detroit (News) 4/17 8:39A Sara Powers

ROCKFORD, Mich. (CBS DETROIT) - A former school janitor in Michigan who is accused of posting photos of children in a social media group was recently indicted for possessing child pornography, officials said. Bradley Arkesteyn, 28, of Rockford...

How the Chamber Celebrates Career Exploration and Awareness

DetriotChamber.com 4/17 7:13A Krishaun Burns

April is Career Exploration and Awareness Month in Michigan , but the Detroit Regional Chamber’s Education and Talent team celebrates and supports career exploration year-round. In 2021, the Chamber launched an initiative focused on identifying...

Michigan health department warning residents not to drink raw milk. Here's why

CBS Detroit (News) 4/17 6:46A Sara Powers

(CBS DETROIT) - Michigan health experts are warning residents about the risks of consuming raw milk as the highly pathogenic avian influenza continues to affect dairy herds in the state . The virus can spread to humans through the consumption of...

Pancakes and Politics Forum II: ‘People, Projects, and Community’

DetriotChamber.com 4/17 6:06A Krishaun Burns

Michigan Chronicle Ebony JJ Curry April 12, 2024 Friday morning, an eclectic mix of Detroit’s business leaders converged to indulge in pancakes and great conversation in the heart of downtown, filling the 16th floor of Campus Martius One with a...

Charli XCX, Troye Sivan to kick off "Sweat" arena tour in Detroit

CBS Detroit (News) 4/17 5:56A Sara Powers

(CBS DETROIT) - Charli XCX and Troye Sivan are teaming up to co-headline an arena tour across North America, which will kick off here in Detroit. The 21-city "Sweat" tour will begin on Sept. 14 at Little Caesars Arena, with Shygirl opening. The...

Registration open for Walk for Miracles Detroit

CBS Detroit (News) 4/17 5:31A CBS Detroit

Walk for Miracles benefits programs of Beaumont Children's and takes place Saturday, June 8 at the Detroit Zoo in Royal Oak.