Detroit Plans Improvements to 80 Miles of Road

Detroit is improving 80 miles of road this year. The city will spend $60 million on improving street surfaces in...

Gilbert, Gores Partner to Bring Major League Soccer to Detroit

Courtesy of Rossetti Quicken Loans founder Dan Gilbert is planning to bring Major League Soccer to Detroit. He’s partnering with...

Young Girl’s Letter Brings Obama to Flint

President Obama travels to Flint next week for a first-hand look at the city’s struggles with contaminated water. The White...

Campbell Investing in Metro Detroit

The Campbell Soup Company is bringing its Healthy Communities Program to Metro Detroit. The initiative aims to reduce childhood hunger...

The Future of Testing in The State Of Michigan

Jay Tafilowski   As standardized testing season gets underway in Michigan many are left to wonder if the M-STEP is a...

Cass Corridor Apartments Go From Eyesore to a Sight for Sore Eyes

When Mike Duggan was Wayne County's Prosecutor, he shut down a run-down apartment block that had been taken over by...

5/3 Bank Opens New Gym at Northwest Activities Center

Bre'Anna Tinsley/ WDET The Northwest Activities Center unveiled an improved gym. The facility’s gym was renovated by the bank as part...

Avoid Water Shutoffs at DWSD’s Fair

Bre'Anna Tinsley/ WDET Detroit residents who are behind on their water bills can seek assistance through a new payment assistance...

Justice Department Helping Ease Convicts Back Into Society

The U.S. Justice Department is launching an effort to help reduce crime by helping former prisoners become productive citizens. The...

Sen. Gary Peters Hits Gov. Snyder on Environmental Policy

Emily Dagger/NPR Host Stephen Henderson talks to Democratic Sen. Gary Peters about politics and policy during a special broadcast of...

D.C. Rapper Explores Tough Realities of Gentrification, Detroiters Respond

“What people are choosing to invest in is very interesting to me," says rapper Tarica June. “Like, they’re saying we...

Bike Paths Proposed on Gordie Howe Bridge

The Detroit Greenways Coalition wants to add bike paths and a ferry to the proposed bridge between Detroit and Windsor....