David DiChiera Reflects on His Career, Art, and Cyrano, Ahead of Retirement

Jake Neher/WDET The upcoming production of Cyrano will be preformed at the Michigan Opera Theater this weekend. David DiChiera, founder...

Former U.S. Attorney Barbara McQuade: Comey Firing Threatens FBI’s Independence

Laura Weber Davis/WDET This week President Donald Trump fired FBI Director James Comey, the man in charge of leading the investigation...

Ann Delisi talks with Detroit Songstress Mayaeni

Ann Delisi sat down with Detroit artist Mayaeni who talked about getting signed to Jay-Z's label, working with Macy Gray...

Art Birmingham is Back

The Birmingham Bloomfield Art Center's vision can be summed up in three words: art for all.  "We believe everyone should...

QLINE: What You Need To Know

For the first time in 60 years, a streetcar will travel the streets of Detroit. The QLINE opens to the...

The Milo Minute: Vulfpeck, Jr Jr, and Destroy This Place

Longtime Detroit music journalist Jeff Milo’s byline appears in publications locally and globally. He’s been plugging ears into the Detroit scene for years...

Detroit Casino Revenue Down in April from a Year Ago

Detroit’s three casinos’ combined April revenue of $121 million was down from the same month a year ago, according to...

UM Alumni Association Increases Diversity Scholarship by $30 Million

Laura Weber Davis/WDET Underrepresented minority enrollment -- and particularly that of Black students -- has slumped at the University of...

Michigan GOP Congressman Weighs Call for Independent Russia Investigation

congress.gov A member of Congress from Michigan is considering introducing legislation to establish an independent commission to investigate possible links between...

Hundreds Gather for Mental Health Services, Many Oppose Snyder Overhaul

Cheyna Roth/MPRN There was a big rally at the state Capitol Wednesday to support improved mental health services and to...

Nonprofit Recruiting Volunteers to Knock on Doors of Foreclosed Homes

Owners of tax-foreclosed homes in Wayne County have until June 7 to prevent their properties from going to auction. That's...

Duggan Touts New Development On “Abandoned” Lot, Skaters Wary of Being Pushed Out

Eli Newman / WDET Keviyan Richardson is perfecting a kickflip at a skatepark in the middle of a nearly empty lot...