Cass Corridor Apartments Go From Eyesore to a Sight for Sore Eyes
When Mike Duggan was Wayne County's Prosecutor, he shut down a run-down apartment block that had been taken over by...
5/3 Bank Opens New Gym at Northwest Activities Center
Bre'Anna Tinsley/ WDET The Northwest Activities Center unveiled an improved gym. The facility’s gym was renovated by the bank as part...
Avoid Water Shutoffs at DWSD’s Fair
Bre'Anna Tinsley/ WDET Detroit residents who are behind on their water bills can seek assistance through a new payment assistance...
Justice Department Helping Ease Convicts Back Into Society
The U.S. Justice Department is launching an effort to help reduce crime by helping former prisoners become productive citizens. The...
Sen. Gary Peters Hits Gov. Snyder on Environmental Policy
Emily Dagger/NPR Host Stephen Henderson talks to Democratic Sen. Gary Peters about politics and policy during a special broadcast of...
D.C. Rapper Explores Tough Realities of Gentrification, Detroiters Respond
“What people are choosing to invest in is very interesting to me," says rapper Tarica June. “Like, they’re saying we...
Bike Paths Proposed on Gordie Howe Bridge
The Detroit Greenways Coalition wants to add bike paths and a ferry to the proposed bridge between Detroit and Windsor....
Flint Residents Create New Non-Profit to Help the City
Bre'Anna Tinsley/ WDET A group of Flint residents introduced the non-profit “Community Development Organization” Monday to respond to the impact...
Health Chief: Ebola Distracted from Genessee County Legionnaire’s Outbreak
The state’s health director says an outbreak of Legionnaire’s disease in Genesee County did not get the attention it deserved...
The Intersection Ike McKinnon Shares Stories of Racism in 1960’s Detroit Police Department
Courtesy of the City of Detroit “My first night as a Detroit police officer… I was on the midnight shift...
Detroit Resurrected: New Book Explores City’s Bankruptcy
His daily stories chronicled Detroit’s financial situation in the pages of the Detroit Free Press. Now Nathan Bomey has written...
Roostertail Owners Celebrate “50 Years of Parties”
Jake Neher Tom and Diane Schoenith run the Roostertail on Detroit’s east side, and recently threw a huge party to celebrate...