PREVIEW: Conyers Accuser to Speak Out on Detroit Today with Stephen Henderson
Dawn Uhl-Zifilippo/WDET The former aide to Congressman John Conyers (D-Detroit) who settled a sexual misconduct complaint against him is now...
Month: November 2017
DMX’s Cover of Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer Takes the Internet By Storm
Rapper DMX's cover of the classic Christmas tune is fun, spirited, and is potentially a money-maker for the artist. Listen...
Will Net Neutrality Soon Be A Thing of The Past?
Jake Neher/WDET The Federal Communications Commission plans to vote on December 14 to repeal Obama-era regulations that protect net neutrality. The...
Coleman A. Young International Airport Celebrates 90th Anniversary
WDET Marketing The non-profit group “Friends of Detroit City Airport” is hosting a celebration event at the Coleman A- Young...
Tax Scams Decline
You might not be thinking about your 2017 tax returns yet. But the IRS is. So are crooks intent on...
Snyder Proposes Draft Plan to Remove All Lead Service Lines in Michigan
Quinn Klinefelter/WDET Governor Snyder’s Administration is drafting a proposal that would require municipalities to remove all lead service lines by...
Calley Launches Bid for GOP Governor Nomination
Jake Neher/WDET Lt. Gov. Brian Calley surprised no one when he announced Tuesday he would seek the Republican nomination for governor...
Are People Driving Crazier Than Ever Before?
Quinn Klinefelter/WDET Over the weekend a driver was pulled over in Florida for cutting into traffic. In this case it...
Is Michigan’s Line 5 Deal With Enbridge Enough to Protect Great Lakes?
Jake Neher/WDET The state of Michigan has reached an interim deal with Enbridge Energy meant to improve the safety of...
Friends, Colleagues of Mayor Coleman Young Reflect on His Life 20 Years After Death
Jake Neher/WDET Twenty years ago this week, former Detroit Mayor Coleman Young died in Detroit at age 79. Young was...
‘Finding Your Roots’ Host Henry Louis Gates Talks New Season
Finding Your Roots/PBS The holiday season is in full swing, which means lots of family gatherings and conversations. Sometimes, those conversations end...
Detroit Women Are Breaking into the Welding Industry with Help from Local Group
The non-profit Women Who Weld is changing the face of the welding industry in Metro Detroit. Founder Samantha Farr began...