Almost All Detroit Public Schools Closed Monday Because of Teacher Sickout
Here's the list of schools DPS says will be closed Monday. A.L. Holmes Academy of Americas Ann Arbor Trail Bagley Bates...
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...