Tornado Outbreak on April 11, 1965 Kills Hundreds in Midwest
Paul Huffmann, NOAA On April 11, 1965, 47 tornadoes descended on the Midwest, leaving 271 dead and more than 3,400...
U.S. Auto Workers Face Competition from Other Nations and New Technology
Dawn Uhl-Zifilippo/WDET President Trump has repeatedly pledged to bring outsourced auto jobs back to the U.S. and make Michigan the...
Summer Starts Early for Red Wings
The last time the Detroit Red Wings missed the National Hockey League playoffs was 1990. Coleman Young was the city's mayor....
Detroit Gets New Election Equipment
Detroit is getting new ballot-counting machines in time for the August primary: 700 new tabulators from the state. The tabulators...
Detroit ID Enrollment Pop-up Thursday
Bre'Anna Tinsley/ WDET A pop-up enrollment site for the Detroit’s municipal identification system is coming to Lasky Recreation Center on...
The Curious Case of the Detroit Kangaroo
"Darwin is the star, not me. I was just walking him down the street for a birthday party." Javon Stacks,...
The Wall Speaks: Voices of the Unheard
The Wall Speaks is a complex and deeply moving exhibition by visual artist Wojtek Sawa. Through bricks, interactivity, large translucent photos...
Calls for Meriweather Continue As Board Nears Decision
Courtesy of Detroit Public Schools The search for a superintendent for Detroit’s schools is expected to end this week but...
Italian Film Festival Opens in Detroit
Over a dozen films produced in Italy come to Detroit this month as part of the Italian Film Festival-Detroit. The...
Former Principal Gets Day in Court on Whistleblower Claim
Michigan Supreme Court A former Livingston county principal is getting her day in court. The Michigan Supreme Court rejected an...
Friday, April 7 is Statewide Astronomy Night [LINKS]
Even on a clear night, stargazing can be a challenge in southeast Michigan. The glow from city lights tends to...
Play Ball! Tigers Host Red Sox on Chilly Opening Day
The 2017 Detroit Tigers expect to contend for the playoffs after missing the post-season last year. To get there, they'll...