Architectural Firm Chosen to lead East Riverfront District Development

The Detroit RiverFront Conservancy is putting together a team to lead the development of the East Riverfront District.  Chicago-based Skidmore,...

WDET Celebrates Opening Day at Majestic Cafe

Mike Boening Photography, flickr To celebrate Opening Day at Comerica Park, WDET broadcast live from the Majestic Café in Midtown...

Newsweek: Dirty Air Killing Metro Detroiters

A recent story in Newsweek magazine reports that the air pollution is so bad in Detroit that it could kill...

Palooza of Auto Events Heading to Metro Detroit This Summer

The Metro Detroit region is gearing up for a series of car-themed events this summer. Tourism officials call it Autopalooza. It...

Midwest Literary Walk Highlights Power of Literature and Poetry in Everyday Life

Caio, Pexels Every year the last Saturday in April, the Midwest Literary Walk takes place. It’s aimed at highlighting the...

Michigan Native Talks About How He Invented What Became Fantasy Baseball

Mike Boening Photography, flickr Baseball is back, which means men and women across the country are huddled in basements around...

Michigan’s Largest Private Provider of Foster and Adoption Care Makes Change

Michigan’s largest private provider of foster care and adoption services is announcing a major change. Lutheran Social Services of Michigan...

Lack of State Regulations Leaves Michigan Marijuana Industry in Limbo and Largely Illegal

Industry analysts say Michigan’s lack of oversight and regulation of medical marijuana businesses has, all-in-all, created an illegally operating industry....

Musical Swings Come to Detroit

Bre'Anna Tinsley/ WDET A musical swing set is on tour, visiting Detroit’s Cadillac Square Park. The art piece, called “The...

DPS School Board Says State Created Problem it’s Trying to Fix

Wikipedia This morning on Detroit Today, host Stephen Henderson speaks with Detroit Public Schools Board of Education member LaMar Lemmons about...

Have Adequate City Services Become a Luxury?

Sandra Svoboda   Residents in some of Detroit's wealthiest neighborhoods will soon pay higher taxes for better city services. That...

Belle Isle Lake Could Reconnect to Detroit River

Michael Ference Belle Isle’s Lake Okonoka may soon be reconnected to the Detroit River. The non-profit group Friends of Detroit...