Heroin and Prescription Drug Related Deaths Surge in Michigan
Michigan is seeing an uptick in prescription drug and heroin deaths. Opioid-related fatalities rose by 14 percent in 2014, according to...
MDEQ Oks Oil Drilling at Southfield Church
Bre'Anna Tinsley/ WDET The Michigan Department of Environmental Quality is giving the green light to Jordan Development to drill for...
DPS Students Create Healthy Meals For Lunch Time
Beau Wade/ CC Detroit students are participating in the “Cooking Up Change” competition to create healthy new meals for under a...
Joan Belgrave: Marcus Belgrave Scholarship
Jameziecakes This morning, Detroit Today's Laura Weber-Davis speaks with Joan Belgrave about the creation of a scholarship in her late...
Infrastructure and the Presidency
Sandra Svoboda The water crisis in Flint has helped focus the presidential campaign on the national issue of aging infrastructure:...
The New DPS Superintendent Speaks Out
Courtesy of Detroit Public Schools The so-called transition manager for Detroit Public Schools -- former Bankruptcy Judge Steven Rhodes --...
Are the 2016 Primary Candidates Acting Presidential?
WyoFile WyoFile With the Michigan primary tomorrow, many voters are still undecided as to which candidate they will support. That's...
Michigan’s Whirlwind Primary Election Week
marist.edu This morning Detroit Today's Stephen Henderson speaks with Detroit News political reporter Chad Livengood to debrief last night's democratic...
Federal Funding, Local Programs
Four women are playing their weekly game of mahjong at the Senior Activity Center in St. Clair Shores. They’re among...
Gatsby Glamour Invades Detroit Mansion
In the annals of literature there may be no more beloved romance novel then the tale of the Great Gatsby....
Federal Money, Local Communities [QUIZ]
Hundreds of millions of dollars come to southeast Michigan communities through the federal government's Community Development Block Grant program. Different...
Mosaic Youth Singers Perform In WDET’s Studio A
Mosaic The Mosaic Youth Singers join Detroit Today producer Laura Weber-Davis in studio for a performance and conversation about the...