Comedian W. Kamau Bell Talks Visiting Detroit, Hamtramck, Dearborn
W. Kamau Bell is a young comedian and commentator who wears many hats; he hosts two podcasts, he's an author,...
Sturgeon Recovery Endangered on Lake Ontario
On the shores of the lower Niagara River, about 10 miles from Niagara Falls, a group of biologists from the...
Is Detroit Doing Enough To Welcome Refugees?
Riyah Basha/WDET This week, Mayor Mike Duggan opened the Manoogian Mansion for the city’s first-ever refugee iftar, celebrating the month...
Culture Shift Weekend Theater Picks
Our theater expert, Molly McMahon of The Matrix Theater, gives us two theater picks for the weekend, "Christina No H"...
Undocumented Families in Flint Afraid to Ask for Assistance
Gus Navarro/WDET On Wednesday it was reported that multiple Michigan lawmakers and officials were charged with involuntary manslaughter. The charges...
Schuette Files Toughest Flint Water Charges Yet
Jake Neher/WDET Two high-ranking state officials in Michigan face serious charges for allegedly keeping an outbreak of Legionnaire’s disease in...
Lake Superior Cleanup Threatened by Trump Budget Cuts
Long-standing plans to clean up the headwaters of Lake Superior have been thrown into doubt by Trump administration budget priorities....
Duggan: Administration Not Targeted in Demolition Investigation
WDET Detroit Mayor Mike Duggan says his office has not been questioned or targeted in an ongoing federal investigation of...
Duggan Introduces “Motor City Restore”
Bre'Anna Tinsley/WDET Detroit entrepreneurs can now apply for grants to upgrade their businesses. Mayor Mike Duggan announced “Motor-City Re-Store” Wednesday,...
Michigan Congressmen Shaken by Shooting at Ball Field
congress.gov A Michigan member of Congress says he and some of his colleagues felt they were “hunted like prey” when...
Metro Detroit Chaldean Community Reacts to Dozens of Arrests, Possible Deportations
Jake Neher/WDET Members of Metro Detroit’s Chaldean community say dozens of Iraqi Christians have been arrested by immigration enforcement agents....
AG Schuette Announces Most Severe and High Profile Charges in Flint Water Crisis
J Carlisle Larsen The Director of the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services will be charged with involuntary manslaughter...