Measles Outbreak in Oakland County: Will This Change Attitudes Toward Vaccines?

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention As of April 2, there have been 34 confirmed cases of measles in Michigan...

State’s Richest County Just Created Universal Free Breakfast Program

Gus Navarro/WDET The richest county in Michigan is doing something unprecedented for its low-income residents -- as well as many...

Ahead of ‘Classical Roots’ Performance, DSO African American Fellows Talk POC in Classical Music

Sydney Spaw/WDET As the Detroit Symphony Orchestra prepares for its 41st annual Classical Roots Celebration, DSO musicians are reaching out...

How Concerned Should We Really Be About Our Data and Privacy Online?

Jake Neher/WDET Technology makes our lives a lot easier and faster. The phones that are constantly in our hands, for instance, are...

Exhibit Offers Free Trip Back to the ’70s

Many March events will focus on holidays and the promise that Spring may actually come by the end of the...

Hall of Fame Gymnast Wendy Hilliard: We Must Create More Opportunity for Detroit Youth

Jake Neher/WDET Wendy Hilliard is a Hall of Fame rhythmic gymnast and the first African American gymnast to represent the United...

Does Suspension Prevent School Violence? New Study Says No

Laura Weber Davis/WDET Our automatic response to students who are violent in school is to suspend them. And that makes...

Valentine’s Day Events for Families

The Winter Blast ends this weekend.  Metro Parent Magazine Editor Julia Elliott says families looking for wintry fun can also...

Mount Clemens and Belle Isle Offer Winter Fun This Weeked

It may be warmer over the next few days, but local families can still find winter celebrations this weekend. Metro...

Study: Michigan Dead Last in Education Funding Growth

Jake Neher/WDET Dead last. That's where Michigan ranks for growth in education spending over the past two decades, according to a...

Winter Blast, Auto Show and MLK Activities

Winter Blast This is the last year families can check out the North American International Auto Show in the winter...

What Does Gillette Toxic Masculinity Ad Tell Us About Ourselves?

This week, Gillette released an ad challenging men to be better -- to women, to kids, to each other. It calls out...