Politics

Once upon a time, being labeled a dive bar was an insult that most people didn't want their establishment or their favorite bar to be associated with. Nowadays, being labeled as a dive bar is arguably one of the best compliments that your bar could get. Dive bars have become a niche part of the American culture over the last couple of years and most people can point you in the direction of multiple dive bars in their city with no hesitation.

DETROIT – The Regional Transit Authority of Southeast Michigan officially took control of the QLINE on Tuesday. The 3.3-mile streetcar line that runs along Woodward Avenue in Detroit is now a fully public piece of regional transit. In a 22-page final report, M-1 Rail, the nonprofit entity that is...

There are very few brick streets left in Detroit. One of the most historically significant has an uncertain future. The street in question is Virginia Park Street - originally Virginia Street. The roadway dates back to 1893 when the street was first paved with brick. Today just a few blocks of bricks remain, but what a story those bricks tell.

DETROIT – The mood along the riverfront reflected solemness as many gathered to call for an end to what’s happening overseas as Monday will mark one year following the October 7th attack in Israel. Jewish Voice for Peace is calling for divestment from Israel and an arms embargo.

When you award someone the Key to your city, it's usually a big deal. For Detroit, that's... mostly true. Artists like Stevie Wonder, Aretha Franklin, and the Jackson 5 make the list, as well as some incredible athletes like Berry Gordy, Jerome Bettis, and "Captain" Steve Yzerman have also been gifted the Key to the City.

DETROIT (AP) — Four people intentionally voted twice in Michigan’s summer primary election, the state attorney general said Friday as she announced felony charges against the suburban Detroit residents as well as part-time employees accused of enabling it to happen. “It’s shocking and simply unheard of,” Attorney General Dana Nessel said. The charges in St. Clair Shores come a month before the general election in a high-stakes state coveted by presidential candidates Donald Trump and Kamala Harris and where voter turnout is expected to be high. “What occurred here cannot be allowed to be repeated in November,” Nessel said. “As to election workers, it is imperative that all election staff, volunteers and assistant clerks abide by the laws of this state.”

There’s something truly special about neighborhood restaurants, you know, the places that reflect a community's heart and soul. These local gems are where culinary creativity thrives, offering dishes that not only satisfy your cravings, but also tell a story about the neighborhood’s culture and history. LoveFood recently celebrated...

U.S. Sen. JD Vance, former President Donald Trump's running mate on the Republican presidential ticket, is set to make another campaign trip to Michigan with less than a month until the Nov. 5 election. Vance will speak at Eastern Market in Detroit on Tuesday at 2 p.m. The event is open to the public, although those wishing to register for general admission must register on the Trump campaign website. ...

Hosts Adolph Mongo, Vanessa Moss and Allan Lengel talk about the presidential race, Black voters, Magic Johnson campaigning in Flint and Donald Trump's game plan to blame all that's wrong with America on immigrants. They also talk with guests Macie Gaines, candidate for Wayne County Probate Court and Adrienne Scruggs...

WARREN, Mich. (CBS DETROIT) - A church in Warren that also serves as a food pantry has been cited for blight and public health issues by the city's property maintenance department.On Wednesday, the city and Curtiss Ostosh, pastor of the Harvest Time Christian Fellowship, confirmed that blight crews were at the property removing items.On Nine Mile Road in Warren, thousands of people every month come to the Harvest Time Christian Fellowship for the church's popular food pantry.But in recent weeks, the food pantry received a citation from the city, noting several public health-related issues, including an outdoor tent that housed...

DEARBORN – The City Council renamed Hubbard Manor West for former Mayor John O’Reilly Jr., and Hubbard Manor East to recognize former City Councilmember Suzanne Sareini during its Sept. 24 meeting. In addition, the Dearborn Historical Museum office building was named for Chief Curator Jack Tate, and the...

Detroit, Michigan – Lisa Esser of Sommers Schwartz, along with Megan Bonanni and Kevin Carlson of Pitt, McGehee, Palmer, Bonanni & Rivers, has filed a lawsuit in the Oakland County Circuit Court on behalf of two former employees of Goldfish Swim School-Rochester. The plaintiffs, identified as Jane Doe 1 and Jane Doe 2, allege in the lawsuit that they were secretly recorded while undressing in the school’s changing rooms by a customer, Oumair Aejaz, whose children were enrolled as students at the school.