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...
Financial Stress Increasing For Michigan Cities, Towns, and Counties
Jake Neher/WDET For the first time since the Great Recession, fewer cities, towns, and counties in Michigan say they’re better able to meet...
Howell Nature Center Sees High Number of Injured, Orphaned Animals
The Howell Nature Center is taking in a record number of orphaned and injured wild animals this year. The wildlife...
Stroh’s Looks To Tap Into Michigan’s Craft Beer Market With Return To Detroit
“I like to say there’s this dormant love for Stroh’s. The people just needed a reason to re-engage with us,”...
Flooding Brings Black Mold to Metro Detroit
The heavy rainfall that recently drenched Metro Detroit brought with it one typical result: Flooding. Especially flooding in numerous people’s...