US Economic Development Administration invests $4.1 Million in Detroit

Bre'Anna Tinsley/ WDET The City of Detroit is receiving $4.1 million in grant money from the U.S. Economic Development Administration to...

What Happens To Communities When Refugees Come In?

Jake Neher/WDET Detroit Today often explores the divisions in our society based on race, religion, and background.  There’s one group at...

CuriosiD: What Happens to the Stuff I Recycle?

In this episode of CuriosiD, listener Kim Hunter asks ... What happens to the stuff I recycle with the City...

A Few Simple Steps To Prepare For Any Disaster

"Better Safe Than Sorry". Michigan may not be known for many natural disasters but there are other emergencies that can...

White House: Embedding Feds Big Boon to Hard Hit Cities

  When Detroit was grappling with the nations’ largest ever municipal bankruptcy the Obama Administration said it would not provide...

Mushrooms Galore at Weekend Festival

Northern Michigan has seen a proliferation of mushrooms this summer. Plenty of rain has helped bring out fungus of all...

Finley, Henderson Trade Friendly Jabs About Detroit News Endorsement

Nolan Finley In its 143-year history, the Detroit News has never endorsed a candidate for president who wasn’t a Republican -- that...

In Studio with Khizr Khan [TRANSCRIPT]

In an emotional, heartfelt, and honest conversation, Khizr Khan and WDET's Host Stephen Henderson covered a lot of  ground.  Here's the...

How Detroit Parents Pick Schools

  For Detroit parents, the decision making about where to send their children to school sometimes begins even before they...

Families Of Fallen First Responders To Get Expanded Benefits

Bre'Anna Tinsley/ WDET Families of first responders in Michigan can expect to get expanded benefits soon. Gov. Rick Snyder signed...

Political Journalist Ron Fournier Previews Tonight’s Debate, Talks About Returning To Detroit

Courtesy of the Michigan Democratic Party Detroit native Ron Fournier made his career writing about Bill and Hillary Clinton in...

Looking Back On Education in Detroit [UNCUT INTERVIEW]

WDET / Laura Herberg WDET's Laura Herberg met up with Darlene Alston at her Just A Bit Eclectic tea shop on...