Detroit Cracks Down on Stripping and Stripping

  “We’ve taken a strict policy on OTE’s, the offering to engage, where we have people coming into the city,...

From Farm to Freezer to Table

Eastern Market is helping a program that provides locally grown fruits and vegetables year round. The Farm to Freezer program is...

Using THC from Pot to Treat PTSD

Wayne State University researchers are getting nearly four million dollars to help find ways to reduce the effects of Post-Traumatic...

River Trout Trouble

“They do eat algae sediment, plant and animal detritus, the little stuff that’s on the bottom of the rivers and...

Motown Musical Hits Detroit

Direct from Broadway, Motown the Musical comes to Detroit this week. It’s the story of the iconic sound that has...

DNR, Arbor Day Foundation to Distribute New Trees

The emerald ash borer arrived in the Detroit area in 2002. Over the past 15 years, the invasive pest from...

Kresge Foundation Announces Grants to Improve Detroit Neighborhoods

WDET/Laura Herberg This week, the Kresge Foundation announced its new grants for the Kresge Innovative Projects: Detroit program, funding neighborhood efforts...

Can Nikolai Vitti Lead Detroit Schools Toward Stability, Success?

Sascha Raiyn Nikolai Vitti will be the first permanent superintendent to lead the new Detroit Public Schools Community District. In...

Legislative Leaders Hope to End Standoff on Money for Flint, Macomb Sinkhole

Jake Neher/WDET Lawmakers are back at the state Capitol following their spring break. One job facing them is ending a...

Flint to Stay on GLWA Service

The City of Flint announced Tuesday it will keep the Great Lakes Water Authority as its drinking water source under...

Researchers, Community Groups Release Plan to Curb Air Pollution in Detroit

A group of community organizations and researchers from the University of Michigan School of Public Health released a "public health...

Tribe Working to Make Sure Money Isn’t Obstacle in School Mascot Debate

Belding Area Schools Many schools in Michigan have grappled with whether they should dump Native American mascots and nicknames. Plenty...