Report highlights obstacles and suggests solutions to Black homeownership in Detroit
Black home ownership used to be the norm in Detroit. As recently as the early 2000s, the had one of...
Draft Roe v. Wade opinion jolts Michigan, where abortion ban is on books
LANSING, Mich. (AP) — A draft opinion that suggests the U.S. Supreme Court could be poised to overturn the landmark...
Stephen Henderson on leaked Roe v. Wade opinion: What does this future decision call on us to do?
The following is an essay from WDET Detroit Today host Stephen Henderson: There are a lot of reactions already,...
Michigan Department of Natural Resources planning shuttle service on Belle Isle
Belle Isle is working on implementing a shuttle route to reduce traffic congestion on the island. The Michigan Department...
Detroit Evening Report, May 2, 2022: Whitmer vetoes bill proposing changes to voter registration applications
Welcome to the Detroit Evening Report, a daily round-up of news that city residents need to know. Gov. Gretchen...
New documentary “Gradually, then Suddenly” explores Detroit’s bankruptcy
In 2013, Detroit became the largest U.S. city to ever enter bankruptcy. As a result of the process, Detroit...
Muslims in Metro Detroit celebrate Eid al-Fitr
Share your Eid moments with WDET for a chance to be featured using the hashtag #EidInDetroit on Instagram or...
‘He was a peacemaker’: Parents of Patrick Lyoya want son remembered for more than fatal police shooting
It’s been nearly a month since the death of Patrick Lyoya. A Grand Rapids police officer killed the Congolese...
How to speak the hidden language of charisma — plus the one thing you shouldn’t do on Zoom
Vanessa Van Edwards is the author of "Cues." Photo credit: Maggie Kirkland There’s an invisible language being spoken all...
Jody Watley enjoys longevity through constant musical evolution
Chicago-born and Los Angeles-bred Jody Watley was always drawn to the stage, having performed at age 8 with her...
Praise, few blemishes in file of cop who shot Patrick Lyoya
A Grand Rapids police officer who fatally shot Patrick Lyoya in the back of the head had no complaints of...
Detroit Evening Report: April 29, 2022: Asian American leaders to mark AAPI Heritage Month
Welcome to the Detroit Evening Report, a daily round-up of news that city residents need to know. Asian American...