“Detroit Today….Tonight” to Address How Detroit’s Doing with Education
Join us live on Monday at 7 p.m. for a special Detroit Today about how Detroit’s doing educating its children. Detroit...
Development Plans Unveiled for Riverfront Area of Detroit’s East Side [RENDERINGS]
The Detroit RiverFront Conservancy has unveiled plans for parks and other amenities on the city's east side. Scroll through the...
Flint Doctor Who Exposed Water Crisis to Attend Trump Address
The doctor who discovered elevated levels of lead in the blood of children in Flint will be a special guest...
Breaking Down Stereotypes of Muslim-American Women
This week’s Metro Times cover story seeks to show the diversity of Muslim-American women in Metro Detroit. Listen to writer Anasie...
Detroit Tops List Of Cities Where Pay Goes Furthest
Paychecks go farther in Detroit than any other American city, according to data collectors at a jobs website. The study...
SisterFriends Program Could Help Ensure Successful Pregnancies
The Detroit Health Department is announcing a new program called “SisterFriends” aimed at getting expectant mothers through pregnancy. Volunteers will...
Switch Your Ride to Work Instead of Driving Solo
The Southeast Michigan Council of Governments is rewarding solo drivers who try other ways to get to work. The agency,...
“What Comes Next” the Focus of Duggan’s State of the City Speech
In an upbeat speech touting his administration’s accomplishments and announcing new programs to help address deep city issues, Mayor Mike...
Are Reports of Detroit’s Rebirth Greatly Exaggerated?
Jake Neher/WDET Mayor Mike Duggan gives his State of the City speech on Tuesday evening. He’ll undoubtedly talk about positive...
Lawmakers Considering Tax Breaks for Companies that Build on Blighted Land
Detroit Blight Authority Tax breaks for companies that build on blighted land is quickly making its way through the state...
U.S. and Canadian Auto Unions Keeping Watch on President Trump’s Plans for NAFTA
President Trump says he wants to renegotiate the North American Free Trade Agreement, or NAFTA. Over the last 25 years,...
Detroit Restoration Groups Join Forces to Save Buildings
Building Hugger Historic preservationists have seen mixed results from Detroit's revitalization. On one hand, there are new opportunities in the city's core...