Professionals Raise Awarness of Homelessness by Sleeping in Cardboard Boxes

Young professionals are taking to the streets this week to help raise awareness for homeless children. The group plans to...

Writing About American Culture and Politics with Very Smart Brothas

A website called Very Smart Brothas discusses modern issues through a witty, intelligent, and decidedly black lens. With articles titled...

Planned Parenthood Loses Medicaid Funding Under Proposed Healthcare Legislation

Congress is scheduled to vote today on federal healthcare legislation. Analysts say the changes would shift a larger amount of...

Port Huron Trail Showcases St. Clair River and Regional Cooperation [VIDEO]

    Port Huron's Blue Water River Walk transformed a once-industrial area into a scenic pathway along the St. Clair...

Detroit Land Bank Executive Director to Step Down

Afries52/CC The Detroit Land Bank Authority, under investigation for problems with the program’s billing practices, is losing its executive director....

State Has Invested $30 Million Into Belle Isle Improvements

Three years after the State of Michigan assumed management of Belle Isle, managers say about $30 million has gone into...

Health Officials to Detroiters: Watch What Fish You Eat from the River

The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services is urging people to watch the amount of fish they consume from the...

Ann Arbor Overtakes Detroit in Total Property Value

Jake Neher/WDET As recent as three years ago Detroit still had the highest total property value of any city in...

Riding Along with a Detroit Citizens Radio Patrol Team

In 1967, Detroit established citizen radio patrols to cruise the neighborhoods with CB radios and provide extra pairs of eyes and...

Motown Movement Aims For Affordable, Sustainable Housing [PHOTOS]

When Ronen Dan and Bob Hendrikx first came to Detroit from the Netherlands, they saw the blight they'd heard about in Dutch...

Colon Cancer Increasing in Young Adults

  A new study from the Journal of the National Cancer Institute finds that colon cancer cases are on the...

Should the City Maintain Golf Courses?

Bre'Anna Tinsley/WDET Bre'Anna Tinsley/WDET Detroit City Council rejected a proposal for a short-term contract to maintain city golf courses. Some...