Palmer Park Coat Drive Will Benefit Detroit’s Trans Community

A coat drive being held on Saturday in the Palmer Park area will benefit Detroit’s trans community. Julisa Abad is...

The Challenges of Caregiving and Parenting During the Pandemic

The COVID-19 pandemic has changed everybody’s lives, but parents and caregivers have had to adapt especially quickly amid virtual school...

Detroit’s 2020 Census Undercounted According to Audit from WSU, University of Michigan

Wayne State Unversity and the University of Michigan found an undercount in their audit of Detroit’s 2020 Census. Using postal...

“One Night Without a Bed” Aims to Raise Awareness On the Youth Homelessness Crisis

Through its month-long “One Night Without a Bed” challenge, the Detroit Phoenix Center aims to raise awareness about the youth homelessness crisis. ...

2021 In Pandemic News: What We’ve Learned and Where We’re Headed

The COVID-19 pandemic has shifted dramatically in 2021, from the widespread availability of vaccines to children and adults, the arrival of...

When COVID Cancelled Weddings, This Photographer and Videographer Pivoted to Community-Builders

When weddings were canceled during the pandemic, videographer Tufail Uddin and photographer Mohtashim Mahin of Thru the Lens Production lost...

Michigan-Based Chefs Make Food Magical in New Disney-Inspired Competition Series “Foodtastic”

"Foodtastic," a new adrenaline-packed series from Disney+, is one time playing with your food is encouraged.  The immersive global competition...

Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson Gives Update As 2022 Elections Near

Michigan Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson provided an update on her office as she campaigns for re-election.   Benson noted...

How Mass Shootings Like Oxford Impact Communities and Mental Health

Mass shootings like the one at Oxford High School are shocking and heartbreaking for the victims and their loved ones. But...

Oakland County Prosecutor Karen McDonald Calls for Tougher Gun Laws After Oxford

Oakland County Prosecutor Karen McDonald says preventing future mass shootings in Michigan goes beyond her prosecution against the accused Oxford...

Oxford High School Delays Return to School Date, Increases Security Measures

Students will not return to Oxford High School on January 3. Officials said they had hoped to have the building...

Introducing “Tracked and Traced,” a New Podcast from WDET and MSU’s Science Gallery

You are being surveilled. In the street, at home, on your phone. Police, governments, and corporations are collecting more data...