Detroit Evening Report: Detroit police to introduce non-lethal tools, update crisis call procedures

Detroit Police are working on a plan to upgrade equipment and vehicles as part of their new mental health crisis...

MichMash: Proposed state budget focuses on expanding access to education

In this episode:  Gov. Gretchen Whitmer released a $79 billion budget proposal in early February The proposed budget focuses on...

What does an equitable, inclusive suburb look like?

Detroit, by will of a vote of its people, is working to assess the damage done by a history of...

The Carr Center’s Black History Month programming highlights esteemed Black artists

In honor of Black History Month, The Carr Center in Detroit's museum district is hosting a wide array of activities...

Listen to Thornetta Davis perform live in WDET’s Studio A

Detroit's Queen of Blues, Thornetta Davis, will be performing two live shows at The Carr Center on Feb. 16 and...

Detroit Evening Report: Black, Latino workers in Detroit have less access to quality jobs, report finds

Black and Latino workers in Detroit are less likely to work in growth occupations compared to their suburban counterparts, according...

What happens now after the MSU shooting tragedy?

A mass shooting at Michigan State University injured five students and killed three Monday night. The gunman later shot and...

Sen. Gary Peters says little is known about UFO shot down over Lake Huron

The U.S. military shot down an unidentified object from high-altitude over Lake Huron on Sunday. It’s the third such object...

Police name gunman who killed 3 at Michigan State University

EAST LANSING, Mich. (AP) — Police identified the 43-year-old man who killed three students and wounded five at Michigan State University, saying...

3 people killed at Michigan State University; gunman dead

EAST LANSING, Mich. (AP) — Police say a man suspected of killing three people and wounding five more at Michigan...

Detroit Evening Report: Amazon to start filling 1200 jobs at new Detroit fulfillment center

Online retail giant Amazon will hire 1,200 workers for its new fulfillment center at the former State Fairgrounds in Detroit....

Analyzing the burden of America’s prison health care problem

Life expectancy in the U.S. is low compared to other developed nations. On average, Americans are expected to live until...