Arts, Beats & Eats…and Heat? A Preview of This Year’s Festival [Map+Forecast]
The annual Ford Arts, Beats & Eats festival returns to Royal Oak for Labor Day weekend. The event started in 1998...
Detroiters Petition for Higher Wages for Child Care Workers
Bre'Anna Tinsley/ WDET Detroit parents and child care workers gathered in a town hall meeting Wednesday in Detroit's North Rosedale...
Flint Residents Petition to End Use of the Flint River
Sarah Razak / CC Flint Mayor Dayne Walling has received around 26,000 signatures on a petition to end use of the...
The EPA is Developing an App to Inform Residents about Algal Blooms
Courtesy of the EPA Environmental Protection Agency developers are working to make information about water quality more transparent. A mobile...
06. The End of Self-Doubt
Meet Jeremy He's probably one of the world's most likeable and spirited teachers. But after five years in the field,...
Tuskegee Airman Detroiter says Enemy Treated Him Better than U.S. During World War II [Slideshow]
The Tuskegee Airmen are the military’s first black fighter pilots. The mobile tribute to the unit known as the “Red...
Go Blue or Go Green? WDET’s College Football Preview
Michigan’s football season begins Thursday and Michigan State’s kicks off on Friday. Detroit News columnist John Niyo and longtime sports...
‘Participation Trophies’: Coddling or Good Parenting?
Are we coddling our kids with "participation trophies"? Or do they serve a legitimate purpose in raising kids self esteem?...
Can an ‘Individuzlized Learning’ Approach Make a Difference in Detroit Public Schools?
It's no secret that Detroit Public Schools have been in disarray for years. Detroit Today host Stephen Henderson asks founder and CEO of...
House Committee Opens Hearings on Whether Courser, Gamrat Fit to Serve
A state House committee has opened hearings on whether lawmakers should remove two embattled lawmakers from office. The panel will go...
Michigan to Develop its Own Plan to Reduce Carbon
The state of Michigan will develop its own plan to meet new federal carbon emissions standards. “Not to do so would...
Survey Asks Drivers What They Need For Easy Traveling
Robert Couse-Baker/CC Researchers are sending out invitations this fall for households to record their travel information. The Michigan Department of...