River Trout Trouble
“They do eat algae sediment, plant and animal detritus, the little stuff that’s on the bottom of the rivers and...
River Trout Trouble
“They do eat algae sediment, plant and animal detritus, the little stuff that’s on the bottom of the rivers and...
Motown Musical Hits Detroit
Direct from Broadway, Motown the Musical comes to Detroit this week. It’s the story of the iconic sound that has...
DNR, Arbor Day Foundation to Distribute New Trees
The emerald ash borer arrived in the Detroit area in 2002. Over the past 15 years, the invasive pest from...
Lions Announce 2017 Schedule
The Detroit Lions have announced their 2017 schedule. The regular season starts Sep. 10 at Ford Field against the Arizona...
Kresge Foundation Announces Grants to Improve Detroit Neighborhoods
WDET/Laura Herberg This week, the Kresge Foundation announced its new grants for the Kresge Innovative Projects: Detroit program, funding neighborhood efforts...
Yoga For Stoners Smokes Down Detroit
There's no doubt the vibe at a weed-friendly yoga class hosted by Elevated Yogi on East Jefferson is a bit more fun...
Filmmaker Ken Burns says Vietnam War Holds Lessons for Trump Era
Dawn Uhl-Zifilippo/WDET Renowned filmmaker Ken Burns says the Vietnam War helped create the current divisive climate in the U.S. But...
Can Nikolai Vitti Lead Detroit Schools Toward Stability, Success?
Sascha Raiyn Nikolai Vitti will be the first permanent superintendent to lead the new Detroit Public Schools Community District. In...
Former State Senator Smith Makes Moves for Detroit City Council Seat
Former State Senator Virgil Smith is taking the initial steps to run for Detroit City Council. The Detroit Department of Elections...
Experts say Female Genital Mutilation is Both Crime and Cultural Practice
A metro Detroit doctor has been ordered detained while she awaits a trial on charges of mutilating the genitals of...
Legislative Leaders Hope to End Standoff on Money for Flint, Macomb Sinkhole
Jake Neher/WDET Lawmakers are back at the state Capitol following their spring break. One job facing them is ending a...
Are Efforts by Facebook, Google to Filter Out “Fake News” Problematic?
WDET Throughout American history, it’s been up to journalists to decide what information was worthy of publishing to the masses....