52 Places to Go in 2017​ | No. 9: Detroit, Michigan A comeback city set to make good on its promise.

Michigan to Audit 'Significant' Mismatches in Detroit Vote

Detroit Returns To Its Prohibition-Era Whiskeytown Roots And Finds New Life The Motor City was at the heart of most of the country's illegal liquor trade during Prohibition. Now, the city is embracing its identity as a major force in the artisanal craft whiskey market.

Uber to open an office in Detroit Uber VP Sherif Marakby told attendees at the SAE Convergence conference in Novi, Michigan today that it will open a new facility in the metro Detroit area in the "coming months," in order to better partner with car companies and tier-1 suppliers, acc Read more ... ording to The Detroit News. Marakby is actually an...

FBI joins Flint, Michigan water contamination probe By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The FBI is joining a U.S. criminal investigation into Flint, Michigan's water contamination crisis, a spokeswoman for the U.S. Attorney's Office in Detroit said on Tuesday. Gina Balaya, a spokeswoman for the Read more ... U.S. Attorney's Office in Detroit, said in an email that federal prosecutors in Michigan are "working with a multi-agency investigation team on the Flint water contamination matter, including the FBI, the U.S. Postal Inspection Service, the EPA's Office of Inspector General ... and the EPA's Criminal Investigation Division." The city was under the control of a state-appointed emergency manager when it switched its source of tap water from Detroit's system to the Flint River in April 2014.

The major way Jimmy Fallon is helping Flint, Michigan You’ve likely heard about the water crisis in Flint, Michigan. The city of 99,000 residents has been battling a problem with the safe consumption of their drinking water since April 2014, when it became contaminated with lead. This happened after t Read more ... he city switched from a Detroit tap-water supply to…

Detroit - a city in desperate need of help Once in a Great City: A Detroit Story. By David Maraniss. Simon & Schuster; 464 pages; $32.50. EMINEM steps out of a sedan and into Detroit’s spectacular Fox...

In Detroit, Cheap Eats, D.I.Y. Art and the Charm of Locals The city’s revival, and its budget-friendly status, have made Detroit an attraction for foreigners, as well as domestic tourists.

The Detroit renaissance Detroit, Michigan has fallen on hard times over the past few decades, but could a renewed spirit of entrepreneurship make the Motor City great again?

Detroit History Tours, A New Tour Group Highlighting the History of the Motor City Detroit History Tours is a freshly launched tour group in the city of Detroit, Michigan. Their offerings include bus tours with themes like influential women in the city's history and the weird sid...