St. Clair River Beaches Will Be Safe to Swim This Summer
James/ Flickr The Michigan Department of Environmental Quality is taking public comments on a plan to end beach closings on...
Flint City Council Demands for Full Powers to be Restored
cityofflint.com The Flint City Council is demanding Governor Rick Snyder restore all powers to the council. The members wrote a...
Congress Likely to Delay Approving Money for Flint
A proposal in Congress to provide funding for those suffering from water contamination in Flint faces some significant delays. Congress...
Detroit Lawmaker Introduces Marijuana Legalization Bill In Michigan Legislature
A Michigan lawmaker is introducing a bill that would make recreational use of marijuana legal. State Senator Coleman Young, II introduced the...
Russell Street Missionary Baptist Church Celebrates Its First 100 Years
A Detroit church celebrates its 100th anniversary on Sunday. The Russell Street Missionary Baptist Church was founded to serve African-Americans...
Residents Comment on Twin Ambassador Bridge
Eli Newman / WDET A plan that would create a second Ambassador Bridge from Detroit to Windsor is being met...
Oscars Preview: A Look at the Films, and Hollywood and Race
Flickr This years Academy Awards nominations created a huge controversy when the academy nominations included only white actors for the...
School District Closures for Friday, February 26th
Wayne County Gibraltar Oakland County Brandon Clarkston Holly Huron Valley Lake Orion Oxford Pontiac South Lyon Waterford ...
Dance Dance Dance!
The DIA is preparing for its next special exhibit. The effort celebrates Dance in American art. Jane Dini is the...
Wayne State University Celebrates 45 Years with African American Studies
Errol Henderson “The history of Black Studies is intricately tied to the African American struggle for equality in general, and...
Study: Coast-To-Coast Train From Detroit to Holland Is a Good Investment
Coast-to-Coast Passenger Rail Study Executive Summary A new study finds a passenger rail system between Detroit and Holland, Michigan would...
Coast Guard Seeks Input on Ambassador Bridge 2.0
The U.S. Coast Guard has a public hearing scheduled Thursday on the Ambassador Bridge owners’ request for a permit to build a...