Detroit Evening Report: Jewish, Muslim orgs in metro Detroit heighten security after social media threats

Local Jewish and Muslim organizations braced themselves Friday as global calls for violence circulated on social media in the wake...

Reckoning 375: The impact of I-375’s construction on two historic Black neighborhoods

Black Bottom and Paradise Valley were two majority-black neighborhoods on the lower east side of Detroit that were both destroyed,...

Parents of Michigan school shooter ask to leave jail to attend son’s sentencing

PONTIAC, Mich. (AP) — The parents of a teenager who killed four students at Michigan's Oxford High School are seeking...

After surprise walkout at Ford’s Kentucky plant, Fain warns UAW strike could expand ‘at any time’

UAW President Shawn Fain announced Friday the union would not expand its strike against Detroit’s Big Three automakers, warning that...

Palestinians flee northern Gaza after Israel orders 1 million to evacuate as ground attack looms

JERUSALEM (AP) — Palestinians began a mass exodus from northern Gaza Friday after Israel's military told some 1 million people...

Detroit Evening Report: Residents begin advisory council elections to guide $3B development

The first two Community Benefits Ordinance meetings of Detroit residents living in the area of a planned $3 billion New...

Detroit Today: Forgotten tales of the Underground Railroad

The City of Detroit, with its close proximity to Canada — where slavery was abolished in 1833 — played a...

CultureShift: MOCAD to honor community icons at annual Gala and Art Auction

The Museum of Contemporary Art Detroit is hosting its 17th annual Gala and Art Auction in support of the museum...

CuriosiD: What’s the story behind Black motorcycle clubs in Detroit?

WDET’s CuriosiD series answers your questions about everything Detroit. Subscribe to CuriosiD on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, NPR.org or wherever you get your podcasts.In this episode of CuriosiD, we...

Detroit Evening Report: Casino workers prepare to strike as contract expiration nears

Unionized workers from Detroit's three casinos — MGM Grand Detroit, MotorCity Casino, and Hollywood at Greektown — voted overwhelmingly late...

CultureShift Events Guide: Musicals, movies and museums to check out this week

This week, we've got some big names coming to Detroit. From "Rocky Horror Picture Show" to "Ratatouille," there's something entertaining...

Detroit Today: How do we convert fear into strength?

The things that scare us defines the boundaries of our imaginations and adventures — and it often holds us back...