In Kesswa’s Music, Detroit Techno and Nigerian Gospel Find Common Ground
Kesswa's debut EP "Soften" plays out like a long-awaited release of breath. The four-song project matches contemplative lyrics and ambient vibe...
In Kesswa’s Music, Detroit Techno and Nigerian Gospel Find Common Ground
Kesswa's debut EP "Soften" plays out like a long-awaited release of breath. The four-song project matches contemplative lyrics and ambient vibe...
Stop and Frisk: The Policy Bloomberg’s 2020 Campaign Can’t Escape
In the context of the 2020 election, there has been a lot of conversation around criminal justice reform, specifically in...
Dan Gilbert is Back In First Interview Since Last Year’s Stroke
It’s been nine months since billionaire businessman Dan Gilbert suffered a stroke. The Quicken Loans and Rock Ventures co-founder has...
Lawsuit Claims Detroit Failed to Notify Property Owners of Tax Assessment Notices
A group of Detroit homeowners is suing the city, Wayne County, and the state, claiming officials delayed notifying residents of their tax assessments....
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...