Detroit Informer

Metro Times’ look back at the 1943 Detroit race riot 60 years after. Mention “Detroit” and “riot” to most metro Detroiters today, and most people will think of the year 1967. Some will call it a “riot” and some will call it a “rebellion,” but chances are that nobody will talk about Detroit’s forgotten riot, [...]

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The Roostertail: Celebrating 55 years of entertainment, memories in Detroit The entertainment complex, which celebrates its 55th anniversary this month, has survived by changing its image. From booking unknown black acts in the '60s to changing themes to meet the times, the Roostertail is a constant part of Detroit's famed … Full News here – [...]

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The entertainment complex, which celebrates its 55th anniversary this month, has survived by changing its image. From booking unknown black acts in the ‘60s to changing themes to meet the times, the Roostertail is a constant part of Detroit’s famed musical history. Full News here – Detroit Entertainment

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Owner Mia Walker says she couldn’t compete with big box cosmetic retailers. Full News here – Oakland Business

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While ABC television cameras captured dramatic views of the cityscape backing the action on the track, they also showed the grandstands that were nowhere near filled for the second rain-threatened day in a row Full News here – Detroit News columnists RSS from The Detroit News

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Dozens of companies, especially creatives, are flocking to central-city Detroit in a reversal of the 20th-century exodus to the suburbs. They are moving to Detroit to attract young workers. Full News here – Detroit News

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A century and a decade later, the company still remains and holds the title as America’s oldest car brand. Full News here – Detroit Business News

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The 15-year-old Moped Army, started in Kalamazoo, now has nearly 600 due-paying members across the country. Full News here – Oakland Business

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Surviving isn’t anything new for Buick, which celebrates its 110th anniversary Sunday. The brand — founded on May 19, 1903 by former plumber David Dunbar Buick — is the oldest still-active automotive brand in America and one of the oldest in the world. Full News here – Detroit Business News

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DETROIT, MI – Popular Detroit radio hosts Drew Lane and Mike Clark ended Friday morning the “Drew and Mike” show at WRIF-FM after 22 seasons and made it a point several times during the broadcast to not forget about their fans. Below is audio of the final radio call; both hosts appear eager to work [...]

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Drew Lane and Mike Clark sat behind their microphone at the WRIF studio’s like it was any other day … Full News here – Click On Detroit News

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Michigan Sex Offender Nabbed After 20 Years On The Run DETROIT (WWJ) – After 20 years, one of Michigan's Ten Most Wanted fugitives is now behind bars. Anthony Dolson. Fifty-one-year-old Anthony Wayne Dolson pleaded guilty in Port Huron in 1993 to several counts of criminal sexual conduct with a child under … Full News here [...]

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Ryan Felton – Recognized in 2007 for founding the nonprofit tour group Inside Detroit, Jeanette Pierce and her team gave more than 8,000 tours in 2012. Her group, Inside Detroit, merged in 2012 with the Downtown Detroit Partnership program D:Hive. Full News here – Crain’s Detroit Business – Latest News

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Chevrolet's 2014 Impala has been working out. The feature-less, used-bar-of-soap shape we've grown accustomed to over the past 13 years has been replaced with sharp lines, a bold face, squared shoulders and defined broad haunches. The 10th-generation Impala moves up in looks, content and cost. Full News here – Detroit News columnists RSS from The [...]

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For the first time in the three years, Pontiac's mayor and city council will get paychecks. Pontiac Emergency Financial Manager Louis H. Schimmel authorized the payments Wednesday. Full News here – Metro/State News RSS from The Detroit News

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