Detroit Voice Brief

Michigan police say they don’t enforce immigration — then call ICE, CBP Last‑minute IRS tax tips: Extensions, payments and avoiding penalties Detroit to crack down on 61 apartments with maintenance issues

Detroit K–12 students can now ride DDOT buses for free: What to know Detroit restaurants are now eligible for Michelin star ratings The Pistons Pulse: The Athletic’s Fred Katz shares national perspective on Detroit Pistons’ impressiveness Subscribe/follow, rate and share "The Pistons Pulse" available on all podcast platforms including: Apple Podcasts Spotify Amazon Music YouTubeWatch the podcast recorded live here

IRS warns taxpayers about fake tax calculators promising big refunds Here's how much money Shawn Fain, other UAW leaders made in 2025 Readers pick Al Ameer as winner in 2026 Free Press Shawarma Showdown

Michigan gas prices slip slightly, but new surge may be just ahead Michigan inevitable in march past UConn for 2nd NCAA championship 69-63

Controversial housing development OK'd near Detroit's West Village Are purple martins returning to Michigan? See timeline

Free Press Top 10 wine bar Chenin named nominee for James Beard Award Hudson's Detroit tower opens presales for 96 luxury condos Detroit Tigers Opening Day parties, events at restaurants, bars, more

Oakland judge accused of mental disability back on bench New Eastern Michigan University president focuses on the details Lost access to Xfinity channels? See E.W. Scripps dispute

Michigan's conversion therapy ban on hold before Supreme Court ruling Fifth Third Bank relocates its downtown Detroit office Why $4 gas worries experts more than Michigan’s $5 prices in 2022

GM adds overtime shift to Flint Assembly as pickup truck demand soars Trucker arrested on Mackinac Bridge with illegal weapons, MSP said 3 dogs attack jogger in Plymouth Twp.; cops searching for pit bull

A Michigan resort town wants to reverse course on cannabis businesses Salaried Stellantis staff to get bonuses while UAW misses out Washtenaw County measles outbreak grows to 7. What you need to know

Detroit pauses Packard Plant redevelopment months after unveiling plan Metro Detroit judge berates woman for joining court while driving The Pistons Pulse: Will Detroit Pistons hold on to 1-seed in East without Cade Cunningham? Subscribe/follow, rate and share "The Pistons Pulse" available on all podcast platforms including: Apple Podcasts Spotify Amazon Music YouTubeWatch the podcast recorded live here

A mix of panic, calm. Hear 911 calls after Union City tornado hit Parent sues Grosse Pointe schools over ban tied to LGBTQ+ flag post New pizza and wine bar opens Thursday in downtown Royal Oak

After more than a century, rapids will soon return to Grand Rapids Sterling Heights man accused of punching, killing ex-girlfriend's Yorkie Is Mackinac Island open? See dates for hotels, restaurants, more

Scam texts flood phones of drivers about unpaid tickets and tolls How you prepare your home for sale comes down to key low-cost steps Macomb County sheriff's newest K-9 hopes to take a byte out of crime

Protesters in Detroit stand in solidarity with convoy sending aid to Cuba Royal Oak vintage store owner makes unexpected choice to move shop 1st Michigan patient undergoes FDA-authorized sickle cell gene therapy

Former Detroit police sergeant accused of being serial rapist At Detroit's Marrow in the Market, the bacon is a work of perfection The Pistons Pulse: Detroit Pistons’ defense is key to bouncing back Subscribe/follow, rate and share "The Pistons Pulse" available on all podcast platforms including: Apple Podcasts Spotify Amazon Music YouTube Watch the podcast recorded live here

JD Vance says 'we're not gonna tolerate' attacks like Temple Israel JD Vance: Republicans have more to accomplish leading up to midterms JD Vance deflects questions on federal role in Michigan elections Michigan gas prices jump 20% — and likely to keep rising Michigan gas prices suddenly surge, top $4 a gallon Detroit land mogul sues former partner, sparking major property fight

Michigan psychiatric hospital in Northville Twp. to open in October How Michigan’s AI bills could change work, health care and rent Is Eid on Thursday or Friday? When to celebrate in Michigan

Revealing the Rouge: Gateway Greenway trail project brings access to nature Gordie Howe bridge tolls announced, a sign it soon could open Will hummingbirds be in Michigan soon? Follow migration map

Rivian R2 electric SUV lineup promises $45K base price, whopping hp  Stephen Miller-linked group behind pro-ICE billboard near Detroit

Attack at Temple Israel in West Bloomfield has police scrambling for answers MDOC sending violent inmates to low-security housing, officers say Michigan Supreme Court asked to rule on marijuana use and probation

Misconduct cases continue with concerns over treatment of Black judges St. Patrick's Day parade in Detroit. Time, date, grand marshal Top 10 Takeover dinner series opens 2026 at Bar Gabi. How to get tickets

Sheffield proposes Detroit 2027 budget with DDOT boost, tax cut IRS warns taxpayers about viral ‘tax hacks’ and new 2026 refund scams Macomb County posts ballot images online for first time in Michigan

Residents assess damage, begin cleanup after deadly Michigan tornadoes Sherrone Moore's ex-assistant wants 'accountability' from U-M, lawyer says East Lansing's KJ Torbert joins dad in winning Michigan Mr. Basketball

Rock & Brews to open multi-level bar, restaurant March 19 in Royal Oak Yaxel Lendeborg lifts Michigan basketball over Michigan State

Blue Cross, Michigan Medicine dispute puts 300K patients in limbo $6,000 senior tax deduction for federal returns has plenty of rules Off-grid Yooper runs hidden hot dog stand in the woods

Lenox Twp. man's home-built hot rod is almost 60 years in the making Nation's first all-electric pet crematorium set to open in Westland

As Ford tops ‘most American brand’ list, Bill Ford asks nation to unite Bird populations are declining. This Michigan study might explain why. Nino Salvaggio’s prepares to make its Livonia debut

Dozens gather outside Royal Oak church to protest US-Iran war Ford, GM, Stellantis stocks slide after U.S.-Iran strikes hit markets Thomas the Tank Engine event in Flint is now Michigan's only stop

Detroit Jazz Festival names saxophone great 2026 Artist-in-Residence Michigan cannabis sales plunge 16% in January amid snow, new tax Checker Bar in Detroit set to reopen after devastating fire

Oakland judge's head shaved at psych exam, report listed her as doctor Judge Hartig testifies at her misconduct hearing before Michigan JTC Oakland judge says 'pervasive' errors risked citizens' freedom Family of beloved Bob Seger sideman sends musical treasures to auction Detroit's 'Rainbow Resilience' celebrates LGBTQ+ elders Beloved Downriver shop known for its Up North specialty closing

Trump touts $1.85 a gallon gasoline. The real average is closer to $3. Pianist ELEW to bring 'Rockjazz' thunder to DIA Friday night The Pistons Pulse: Do Detroit Pistons need to lean more into their defensive identity? Subscribe/follow, rate and share "The Pistons Pulse" available on all podcast platforms including: Apple Podcasts Spotify Amazon Music YouTubeWatch the podcast recorded live here

Romulus protest, city leaders push back on proposed ICE facility Detroit City Council OK's $400K+ settlement for land near airport Clawson flag shop prepares for America250 amid shifting pride, patriotism

Mayor Sheffield launches new neighborhood, community safety office Detroit's Chinatown getting $2.4 million in infrastructure upgrades Hail Yes!: Why Michigan basketball's week is still a success, even with loss to Duke Subscribe/follow, rate and share "Hail Yes!" available on all podcast platforms including: Apple Podcasts Spotify Amazon Music YouTube

Lavender and red tape: Farm in Thumb fighting township restrictions The Pistons Pulse: Just how tough of a stretch is ahead for Detroit Pistons? Subscribe/follow, rate and share "The Pistons Pulse" available on all podcast platforms including: Apple Podcasts Spotify Amazon Music YouTubeWatch the podcast recorded live here

Dodge wins lawsuit over limited edition Hellcat Durango controversy New burger joint moves into old Hunter House Hamburgers space The Pistons Pulse: Just how tough of a stretch is ahead for Detroit Pistons? Subscribe/follow, rate and share "The Pistons Pulse" available on all podcast platforms including: Apple Podcasts Spotify Amazon Music YouTubeWatch the podcast recorded live here

GM's EV pickups, like the Chevy Silverado, remain but for how long? You left your driver's license at home. How much trouble are you in? Judge orders DTE to pay $100M penalty over Zug Island factory pollution

Detroit urges transparency from DPD, questions limiting ICE operations Fate of Detroit cops tied to immigration officials to be decided soon U.P. moose population lower than expected — and scientists aren't sure why Detroit Opera broadens its stage with new events, $3 million grant

Drone test site, tech could boost Michigan's aerospace aspirations Former Wayne County CFO Tony Saunders is in legal trouble. Again. Where to buy paczki in metro Detroit on Fat Tuesday

Detroit's Dirty Show returns for 26th year of erotic art, spectacle Cooper’s Hawk, restaurant with wine club, to open in Livonia in March In Melvindale, lawsuits against city threaten its insurance coverage

Stellantis warns to not drive vehicles with faulty Takata airbags What did Nicole Curtis say? HGTV dumps ‘Rehab Addict’ star over slur Michigan soldier killed in Ukraine to be buried in Charlevoix

10 more Michigan counties to get cash aid program for moms, babies in March Cadillac F1 Super Bowl ad sparks lawsuit by director Michael Bay New Nordic-style outdoor sauna club opens on Detroit's east side

Trump says Gordie Howe bridge won't open without Canadian concessions And our 2026 Restaurant of the Year is… Kuzzo's Chicken & Waffles closes after 11 years, hints at new venture

Detroit set to see above-freezing temperatures for first time in weeks Kid Rock, with new haircut, draws 6M+ for alternative halftime show Subscribe/follow, rate and share "The Pistons Pulse" available on all podcast platforms including: Apple Podcasts Spotify Amazon Music YouTubeWatch the podcast recorded live here

Woodie King Jr., Detroit-bred Black theater visionary, dies at 88 Demolition work begins on Gilbert's second old Wayne Co. jail building Ford House launches second phase of Lake St. Clair restoration project