Education in New Orleans vs. Education in Detroit
Stephen Henderson talks with Chastity Pratt-Dawsey, reporter at Bridge Magazine, and Danielle Dreilinger, reporter at The Times-Picayune, about the New...
Month: August 2015
Duggan, Gilbert Partner to Bolster Detroit Neighborhoods
Eli Newman / WDET The Detroit Land Bank Authority, Quicken Loans, and The Home Depot are partnering on an initiative...
Lawsuit Alleging Juvenile Prisoner Abuse, Assault Dismissed
A lawsuit claiming juvenile inmates were sexually assaulted and harassed while being housed as adults has been dismissed. Plaintiffs claim guards failed to...
Study: Drivers Find Most Built-In Car Tech Useless
NRMA Motoring and Services/ CC A new report shows 20 percent of new car buyers are not using built-in features...
Anonymous Donor Rescues Oak Park Jewish Community Center from Closure
An anonymous donation is saving an Oak Park Jewish Community Center from closure. The Jewish Federation of Metropolitan Detroit decided...
Feds say Michigan is Pipeline for Heroin, Prescription Pill Trafficking
Law enforcement officials say Michigan has become a pipeline for illegal narcotics trafficking across the Midwest. Officials with the U.S....
Hungarian Slovak Musician Group to Deliver Rare Performance Tonight in Metro Detroit
A small group of Hungarian-Slovak musicians are putting on a concert in Southgate tonight. They are some of the last...
Wayne County CEO to Create Partnerships to Help Improve Roads
Bre'Anna Tinsley/ WDET Wayne County Executive Warren Evans is seeking out partnerships to effectively fix roads. Evans says the plans to...
U-M to Notify Parents of Students with Repeat Alcohol, Drug Offenses
Joe/CC Starting this school year, the University of Michigan will notify parents of first year students who repeatedly commit alcohol and...
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Read the headlines >>> Duggan, Gilbert Partner to Bolster Detroit Neighborhoods “Rehabbed & Ready” campaign aims to renovate and auction at least 65 homes...
Midtown Detroit Greenway Nearing Completion [Map]
Midtown Inc. A Detroit greenway four years in the making is almost complete. Midtown Detroit Inc. has been working on a...
US Labor Secretary Joins Fast Food Fight to Hike Minimum Wage
Quinn Klinefelter/WDET Fast food workers fighting for a hike in the minimum wage have a new ally in the...
