Grosse Pointe Considers Closing Schools, Dredging Up Old Debates

Gary Niehaus Like many suburbs where populations have been falling over the years, Grosse Pointe is facing an all too...

New Measles Case Confirmed in Washtenaw County

The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services has confirmed a case of travel-related measles in Washtenaw County. An infected...

Sanders Says Path to White House Goes Through Midwest

Democratic presidential candidate Bernie Sanders is stumping through Midwestern states his campaign says provide the strongest path to winning the...

Think You Know How To Fix The Roads? Now’s Your Chance to Prove It

Jake Neher/WDET There are at least two things that are universal about living in Southeastern Michigan -- we all drive on...

The Role of Stress, Suicide, and Drug Overdoses in Declining Life Expectancy

Wikipedia Life expectancy in the United States used to be the highest on the planet. That was back in the...

WDET Introduces Crossing The Lines – Canton

WDET is starting a new reporting project focusing on Canton as part of our intermittent series called Crossing The Lines. ...

Public Comment Period for US Ecology Expansion Nears Close

Alex McLenon The Michigan Department of Environmental Quality (MDEQ) is weighing a request from US Ecology to renovate its hazardous waste...

Canton Tries to Cure Crash-Filled Crossroads

Like many in Michigan, residents in Canton Township say they have no bigger concern than the state of the roadways....

Foreclosure Limbo Especially Tough on Renters

Jake Neher/WDET Wayne County has finalized its list of properties headed for tax foreclosure this year, opening a season of...

2019 WDET Munch Madness: Taqueria El Rey Is Your Taco Chompion

WDET CultureShift airs weekdays from 12 p.m. to 2 p.m. on 101.9 WDET Detroit Public Radio. The 2019 WDET Munch Madness: Taco Showdown bracket has a winner --...

Back From the Dead: Iconic Mural by Legendary Detroit Artist Restored [PHOTOS]

Courtesy of Charles McGee Click the audio player above to listen to the full story. CultureShift airs weekdays 12 p.m....

Flint Water Lawsuit Against Former Governor Rick Snyder Moves Forward

Jake Neher/WDET This week, a judge reinstated Gov. Rick Snyder as a defendant on a lawsuit filed by Flint residents...