Three Thirteen News Today

Three tastemakers explain how Detroit is forging a new identity, and one local writer reveals the best things to see and do in the city.

Wednesday is March 13, also known as 313 Day in Detroit, where people from across the area celebrate the Motor City.

For the 2023 City Guide, we asked photographer and filmmaker Stephen McGee to share his view of the city he has called home for 18 years.

A social media claim that former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin had his left hand in his pocket, while kneeling on George Floyds neck, is not true. Chauvin, whose hand was outside his pocket, was wearing black gloves that blended in with his dark pants.

A roundup of some of the most popular but completely untrue stories and visuals of the week. None of these are legit, even though they were shared widely on social media. The Associated Press checked them out. Here are the facts: Photo shows Biden with young boy in Detroit, not George Floyds son CLAIM: A photo shows President Joe Biden kneeling in front of George Floyds son. THE FACTS: The young boy in the photo with Biden is not George Floyds son. FILE - In this Sept. 9, 2020 file photo, Democ...

CLAIM: A photo shows President Joe Biden kneeling in front of George Floyd’s son. THE FACTS: The young boy in the photo with Biden is not George Floyd’s son. Social media users shared the falsely identified photo during the murder trial this week of the Minnesota police officer charged with killing Floyd last May. “U.S. President Joe Biden kneels down to beg George Floyd’s son for forgiveness,” a Facebook user who posted the photo falsely claimed. The false claims also circulated on T...

Greyson Clothiers, a boutique activewear brand, expands to Woodward location Greyson Clothiers, a boutique brand that sells high-performance golf and activewear, is expanding into a more visible location at 1500 Woodward Avenue in downtown Detroit, Bedrock announced. The store was previously in the First National Building at Cadillac Square. It will now occupy the former location of John Varvatos, which closed its Detroit location amid filing for Chapter 11 bankruptcy last year. Greyson Clot...

How To Watch Joe Bidens Inauguration Online Joe Biden will be sworn in as the 46th President of the United States today beginning at noon EST. The ceremony will be significantly scaled down, and health and safety protocols have been put in place to minimize the risk of spreading the novel coronavirus. Biden and Vice President-elect Kamala Harris will take their oaths of office on the West Front of the Capitol building, without large crowds in attendance. In place of attendees, the Biden Ina...

Clothing brand Three Thirteen set to expand with downtown location Original location is on Livernois Business increased its brand awareness during pandemic Ali Lapetina Three Thirteen founder and owner Clement Brown will open his second Detroit location this month near the Shinola Hotel downtown. Clement Brown has been looking for a way to expand his business for some time. Brown, owner of clothing store and brand Three Thirteen, has seen his brand grow since opening his first store in 2015 at ...

PODCAST: Three Thirteen Expands; Shop Local in Ferndale; Detroit Water Shutoff Moratorium & More You are here: Home Dec 10, 2020 by Jer Staes Today’s daily podcast is in three parts. First, a lightning round of things to know around town. There’s a water shutoff moratorium in Detroit. Coronavirus cases and hospitalizations are thankfully leveling off. And Detroit Mayor Mike Duggan is running for re-election. Then, Clement Fame Brown’s Three Thirteen has been on the Livernois Avenue of Fas...