BOOK CLUB: How Tax Foreclosure Impacts Stability In Metro Detroit

City of Detroit This week begins Detroit Today’s on-air discussions about eviction and housing insecurity in southeast Michigan as part...

The State Knew About PFAS Worries Six Years Ago

Jake Neher, WDET A Freedom of Information Act request revealed the Michigan Department of Environmental Quality knew six years ago...

Bitcoin ATM’s Popping Up in Detroit

Bitcoin ATM’s are increasingly appearing around metro-Detroit. The machines allow users to exchange cash for the crypto-currency. Bitcoin of America has eight terminals in metro-Detroit. CEO Sonny Mehraban says bitcoin ATM’s cater to those with little, or...

Detroit Casino June Revenue Down from May, Up From a Year Ago

Detroit’s three casinos' combined June revenue of $119.6 million was up 2 percent from the same month a year ago,...

Ed Deeb Leaves Lasting Mark on Detroit Youth, Belle Isle [VIDEO]

Tensions were high in Detroit when a grocery store owner and two teenagers were killed in 1980. Then-Detroit Mayor Coleman...

Is It Art or Vandalism? Royal Oak Artist Faces Charges

Sandra Svoboda/WDET Carl Oxley, who is known for his colorful murals and whimsical paintings, is charged with malicious destruction of...

Framed by WDET: Delray Hardware Store Weathers the Storm

  Kenny Karpov Framed by WDET pairs storytelling with photography to create a dynamic experience that reflects local culture from the perspective...

Bob-Lo Boat Catches Fire [VIDEO]

A fire damaged the S.S. Ste. Claire, the last Bob-Lo boat on the Detroit River, on July 6, 2018. Detroit...

Pumping Stations, Pipes and Treatment Plans: Photographing Water Infrastructure … as Art

Pipes, towers, retention basins and other water infrastructure are art to photographer Stanley Greenberg. "They were built at a time when...

Possible Trade War Between U.S. and Canada could Hit New Howe Bridge

The group in charge of creating a new span between Detroit and Windsor, Ontario says it has selected a company...

‘Blowing Open Misconceptions’: How Comic Books Push the Discussion About Race and Representation in America

Laura Weber Davis/WDET The Marvel superhero movie “Black Panther” has made more than one-billion dollars at the box office since...

Former Juvenile Lifer From Detroit Discusses the Horrors of 43 Years in Prison

Jake Neher/WDET For decades in America, there has been a debate about the extent to which the law should punish young...