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...

Syrian Doctor in Metro Detroit Escaped Assad Regime

Google Maps In April on Detroit Today we discussed the horrifying chemical attacks in Syria, and we heard from a couple...