Former Oak Park Mayor Remembers the Heyday of Northland Center

The city of Southfield recently unveiled plans for the site of the closed Northland Center. In it’s heyday, the mall...

Trump to Stump in Detroit on Labor Day Weekend

Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump plans a campaign stop in Detroit on Labor Day weekend. Presidential candidates often make stops...

Scientists say Little Brown Bats are in BIG trouble

Two common species of bats in Michigan are struggling to stay healthy. Certain  Little Brown Bat  and  Northern Long Eared...

Two Cases of Hepatitis A Identified in Detroit

Eli Newman / WDET The city of Detroit has identified two cases of Hepatitis A in southeast Detroit. The men...

The Man Behind The Man: Coleman A. Young’s Former Press Secretary Talks Legacy

When Coleman Young took office as the first black mayor of Detroit, he made this statement during his inaugural address: "I...

Water Shut-Offs Linked to Foreclosure in Detroit [Map]

Eli Newman / WDET On the corner of Grand River and Winthrop, a preacher took to the street with a megaphone in...

Marquette Veteran’s Home Says It Has Already Fixed Problems In Report

michigan.gov A veteran’s home in Marquette says it’s already fixed problems found by the state Auditor General. After a four...

Trump, Carson to Woo Black Voters in Detroit

Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump is reportedly planning a campaign stop in Detroit as part of his new outreach to...

State Police say Faulty Alcohol Test will not Impact DUI Cases

Officials with the Michigan State Police report that 4,001 cases involving alcohol-related offenses were based on measurements that were inaccurately...

Twisted Storytellers 69 Year-Old Mama’s Boy

A local Detroit artist, Dwight Stackhouse, affectionately known as ‘Skip’ to friends and family, is a writer who has recently completed...

Detroit Cyclists May Get New Bike Lanes on Cass and on Belle Isle

It’s a busy week for the Detroit cycling community. Two scheduled meetings may result in additional bike lanes on both...

A Closer Look At the Milwaukee Uprising And What Happens Next

Flickr Creative Commons Last week the city of Milwaukee faced the kind of civil strife we don’t see very often...