Appeals Court Says Driving Drunk in Driveway Is No Crime
Brian Turner The Michigan Court of Appeals has ruled drinking too much and operating a car in your own driveway...
UM Author Explores What Life Might Be Like in a Dystopian Southern California
Caio, Pexels What would happen if a decades-long drought lays waste to beautiful Southern California? That's part of the premise of...
Insights from Local 4 News’ Mara MacDonald on Prince, Flint and More
J Carlisle Larsen WDIV's Mara MacDonald joins Detroit Today host Stephen Henderson for a look at this week's news. Here...
WDET’s Ann Delisi Talks Prince’s Legacy on Detroit Today
Michael Isabella The influential musician Prince died this week at 57. The funky, gender-bending, norm-challenging artist carved new waves into old genres and...
Time Magazine Names Flint Doctor, Water Researcher Among ‘Most Influential People’
Time Magazine is releasing its list of the year’s 100 Most Influential People. And it includes two people who uncovered...
Michigan Attorney General Files Criminal Charges Over Tainted Water in Flint
Michigan’s attorney general is filing criminal charges against three government employees involved in the water crisis in Flint. The state...
UnitedHealth to Exit Affordable Care Act Exchanges
Officials with the nation’s largest health insurer, UnitedHealth Group, say the company plans to pull-out of insurance exchanges in most...
WDET Wins 13 Awards From the Society of Professional Journalists – Detroit Chapter
WDET has won 13 awards from the Society of Professional Journalists – Detroit Chapter for its work in 2015. RADIO...
The Intersection: The Complicated Conversation about Police and Community
Sandra Svoboda Tyrone Carter has had complex conversations about law enforcement and community in both his professional and personal lives. He...
The Intersection: Ike McKinnon Reflects on Detroit Policing
Courtesy of the City of Detroit Born in Montgomery, Ala., Ike McKinnon came to Detroit at the age of 10. A...
The Intersection: Detroit’s Crime Rate [CHART]
Using data from the FBI, WDET charted Detroit's crime rate and compared it to other U.S. cities.
The Intersection: Detroit’s Jewish Lawyers and Their Civil Rights Efforts
One of the threads in the fabric of Detroit’s post-1967 narrative includes the civil rights attorneys who not only represented...