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Breaking Barriers in the Brew City: How Veteran Evan Fay Built Detroit’s First Black-Owned Brewery
DETROIT, MI (DRCN)— In a city built by dreamers, grinders, and risk-takers, history often arrives without much fanfare. Sometimes it doesn't come with a parade or a proclamation. Sometimes it arrives in a pint glass.

Frank A. Fiorello
Jun 94 min read


PLEASE SUPPORT OUR FARMERS
Anthony Grigsby | June 8, 2026 Ai generated image. What you're seeing in agriculture today is not simply bad luck. Across America, farmers are facing rising costs, uncertain markets, labor shortages, extreme weather, and increasing financial pressure. While food continues to reach grocery store shelves, many farm families are struggling behind the scenes to keep their operations going. Farmers are being asked to do more with less. Fuel costs rise. Equipment costs rise. Insura
Anthony Grigsby
Jun 82 min read


Business Profile: Twin's Tire Service Center
WARREN, Michigan (DRCN)- For years, motorists across Warren and the surrounding communities have trusted Twin's Tire Service Center for one simple reason: they do the job right.

Frank A. Fiorello
Jun 83 min read


Consumers Energy Wants Another $456 Million. Michigan Ratepayers Are Asking When It Ends.
LANSING, Michigan— Just two months after its last electric rate increase took effect, Consumers Energy is back at the table asking for more.

Tony Carbone
Jun 43 min read


Slotkin Pushes Bipartisan Effort to Block Chinese Connected Vehicles at Mackinac Policy Conference
MACKINAC ISLAND, MI — U.S. Senator Elissa Slotkin used the stage at the 2026 Mackinac Policy Conference to call for stronger federal action against Chinese-manufactured connected vehicles, warning they could pose both economic and national security risks to the United States.

Tony Carbone
May 282 min read


Mary Barra Faces Growing Scrutiny During Pivotal Moment for GM
DETROIT — For more than a decade, Mary Barra has stood as the steady hand guiding General Motors through recalls, labor fights, electric vehicle expansion, and a rapidly changing automotive world. But inside Detroit’s corporate and manufacturing circles, pressure surrounding Barra’s leadership is beginning to intensify from nearly every direction.

Tony Carbone
May 183 min read


New $3B Mega-Campus Aims to Make Romulus the "Capital of Youth Sports
ROMULUS, MI — Plans were unveiled today for Motown Sports Village, a massive $3 billion youth sports and family entertainment destination located immediately adjacent to Detroit Metro Airport. Spanning 452 acres, the project aims to become a global hub for the $47 billion youth sports tourism industry.

DRCN News Desk
May 181 min read


The "Frosty" End Of An Era
The lights are going dark across Metro Detroit — one square burger at a time.
From Lake Orion to Ypsilanti, another round of Wendy’s locations has vanished from the landscape, leaving behind empty parking lots, faded drive-thru menus, and confused regulars wondering where the hell their late-night Baconator run went.
And this isn’t random.
This is corporate strategy.

Tony Carbone
May 122 min read


The Great Silver Shuffle
LONDON — After months of outright panic inside the global bullion trade, the silver market has finally gone quiet.
For the first time this year, the chaos inside London’s bullion vaults and trading desks has eased. Lease rates have stabilized. Delivery stress has cooled. The immediate liquidity crunch that helped launch silver into triple-digit territory in January appears to be over.

Tony Carbone
May 93 min read


Grocery Prices Don’t Care About Headlines
Step into any grocery store across Michigan, and you'll likely hear a common refrain echoed in various tones: “Why are prices still so high?” This question is entirely justified. While inflation reports may have softened and gas prices fluctuate, politicians assure the public that the situation is “stabilizing.”

Frank A. Fiorello
May 54 min read
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