Arts, Beats & Eats…and Heat? A Preview of This Year’s Festival [Map+Forecast]

The annual Ford Arts, Beats & Eats festival returns to Royal Oak for Labor Day weekend. The event started in 1998...

Detroiters Petition for Higher Wages for Child Care Workers

Bre'Anna Tinsley/ WDET Detroit parents and child care workers gathered in a town hall meeting Wednesday in Detroit's North Rosedale...

Flint Residents Petition to End Use of the Flint River

Sarah Razak / CC Flint Mayor Dayne Walling has received around 26,000 signatures on a petition to end use of the...

‘Participation Trophies’: Coddling or Good Parenting?

Are we coddling our kids with "participation trophies"?  Or do they serve a legitimate purpose in raising kids self esteem?...

Can an ‘Individuzlized Learning’ Approach Make a Difference in Detroit Public Schools?

It's no secret that Detroit Public Schools have been in disarray for years. Detroit Today host Stephen Henderson asks founder and CEO of...

Drivers Can Now Fight Parking Tickets Online

hermitsmoores / CC Drivers can now upload pictures online to help plead their case when fighting a parking ticket in...

Art Deco Movie Theater on Detroit’s East Side to be Restored

Detroit’s Alger Theater is starting to show movies for the first time in 30 years. The non-profit Friends of the...

Concussions and Consequences

It's fall and that means football. But as the iconic American sport begins another season, Detroit Today host Stephen Henderson...

State Fair Smaller than Original, but Owners Expect Higher Attendance than 2014

The Michigan State Fair returns to the Suburban Collection Showplace in Novi this weekend. This is the third year of the...

Huron County Holds Off on New Wind Farms

The Huron County Board of Commissioners has placed a moratorium on new wind operations until October so that it can...

Meet Robert Livernois, Superintendent of Warren Consolidated Schools

Superintendent of Warren Consolidated Schools Robert Livernois discusses issues with school funding, new programs, and student enrollment for the upcoming school year on...

EMU Receives $1.8 Million for Veterans, Low-Income Students

$1.8 million in federal grant money will benefit students at Eastern Michigan University. Low-income, first-generation freshman students and military veterans will...