Arab American News Publisher: This Is A Critical Point For Race Relations
"These people come here, they seek refuge," says Arab American News Publisher Osama Siblani. "They do not seek trouble. They are...
RTA Passes Regional Transit Plan Ballot Proposal Following Compromise
Members of the public give comment on revised transit ballot proposal, @RTAmichigan board to vote shortly @wdet pic.twitter.com/prJw25D0UR — Eli...
Discussing Racial Attitudes in Southeast Michigan
Nearly 70 percent of people in metro Detroit think race relations here are improving, according to a poll commissioned by...
Michigan Teachers Protest Snyder’s Court Appeal of Retirement Benefit Case
Teachers in Detroit use #StopTheAppeals to protest Gov Snyder's effort to return 3% retirement contribution @wdet pic.twitter.com/ZU1YxKDg3t — Eli Newman...
50 Years After Texas College Shooting, ‘Campus-Carry’ Becomes Law
Proponents of a law allowing concealed-carry handguns at Texas state universities say it could prevent incidents similar to the Aug....
Strohs Comes Home
It’s been 30 years since the last bottles of Strohs beer were bottled in Detroit. But Strohs parent company, Pabst Brewing, is...
Will the New Detroit School Board Have Any Power?
WDET Detroiters will replace their entire school board this fall. More than 70 people have filed to be a candidate for...
New Study Will Look at Possible Rail Line from Ann Arbor to Traverse City
A new study will look into the feasibility of a passenger rail line connecting Ann Arbor to Traverse City and...
Ayers Earns Top Spot in Detroit City Council Race
Eli Newman / WDET Janeé Ayers came out ahead in yesterday’s Detroit City Council primary race. The councilmember-at-large, who was appointed...
Pokemon Go Rallies Benefit Businesses
Bre'Anna Tinsley/WDET Hundreds of players traveled across Mount Clemens and searched far and wide in the parking lot of St...
Trash Pickup to Resume Tomorrow in Flint
Trash pickup will resume Tuesday for Flint residents but only until city officials can agree on a new service company....
Life Remodeled Builds Park Near Denby
Brendan Ross A non-profit organization is hoping to round up 10 thousand volunteers for a week-long blight removal project in...