Highland Park Residents Knock on Doors to Get People to Fill Out the Census

On a Saturday afternoon, a group of Census Ambassadors is meeting at a house in Highland Park. “Our purpose is...

These Detroit Chefs Make Sushi That’s Ethical, Environmentally-Friendly

Shiraz Ahmed / WDET Chef Nick George has been making some of Detroit's best sushi with his regular pop-up dining...

How to Talk to Your Kids About Climate Change

Have you had ‘the talk’ about climate change with your kids? It’s quickly become one of the most pressing topics...

Detroit Ranks Last In Top 25 Cities People Want to Move

In recent years the city of Detroit has been billed as the American comeback kid. The persistent narrative of the...

Detroit Unveils Plans For McNichols Streetscape Project

Jerome Vaughn The City of Detroit has announced a new streetscape project for McNichols road, near the site of Marygrove...

Why Michigan Struggles to Connect People With Jobs

Michigan’s underdeveloped workforce is a complicated issue. Many employers can’t seem to find employees to fill low and mid skilled...

Wayne County Finds $35 Million Solution to End Allen Rd. Train Delays

One of Metro Detroit's most chronic traffic headaches is about to get some relief. Local, state and federal officials have...

Brighton Gardens: The Idlewild Inspired Community You’ve Never Heard Of

You may have heard about Idlewild, the resort community up north often called "Michigan’s black Eden." But there are smaller...

Your Old Phones Are A ‘Ticking Time Bomb’ for the Environment

Most of us can relate to the frustration of a smart phone that starts to glitch after a few years,...

How Trigger Warnings Could Worsen Anxiety Among Students

By now you’ve likely heard the term "trigger warning."  It’s become an increasingly common disclaimer at the start of any...

The Environment, Criminal Justice and Education Stories to Watch in 2020

Gov. Gretchen Whitmer spent lots of time talking about roads, jobs, and healthcare during her State of the State speech....

Meet the Michigan Doctor Who Confronted VP Pence Over Medicaid Cuts

Detroit Today host Stephen Henderson speaks with Dr. Rob Davidson, the Michigan physician who confronted Vice President Mike Pence over...