Southfield Freeway Closed This Weekend

i_yudai/ CC The Southfield Freeway will be closed in both directions this weekend between Joy Road and I-96 starting at...

Pingree Park Community Groups Help Keep Park Alive

Bre'Anna Tinsley/ WDET The City of Detroit announced two years ago it would close about 50 parks due to lack...

Education in New Orleans vs. Education in Detroit

Stephen Henderson talks with Chastity Pratt-Dawsey, reporter at Bridge Magazine, and Danielle Dreilinger, reporter at The Times-Picayune, about the New...

Duggan, Gilbert Partner to Bolster Detroit Neighborhoods

Eli Newman / WDET The Detroit Land Bank Authority, Quicken Loans, and The Home Depot are partnering on an initiative...

Anonymous Donor Rescues Oak Park Jewish Community Center from Closure

An anonymous donation is saving an Oak Park Jewish Community Center from closure. The Jewish Federation of Metropolitan Detroit decided...

Hungarian Slovak Musician Group to Deliver Rare Performance Tonight in Metro Detroit

A small group of Hungarian-Slovak musicians are putting on a concert in Southgate tonight. They are some of the last...

Wayne County CEO to Create Partnerships to Help Improve Roads

Bre'Anna Tinsley/ WDET Wayne County Executive Warren Evans is seeking out partnerships to effectively fix roads. Evans says the plans to...

Midtown Detroit Greenway Nearing Completion [Map]

Midtown Inc. A Detroit greenway four years in the making is almost complete. Midtown Detroit Inc. has been working on a...

State Agency Launches New Website for Aging Services

Gflores/Public Domain A new website designed to help older adults connect with their local aging services launched this week. The site...

Michigan DEQ Proposing Plan to Reduce Sulfur Dioxide Emissions in Southwest Detroit

The Michigan Department of Environmental Quality is decreasing sulfur dioxide emission limits in southwest Detroit. Officials are working with area manufacturers...

High School Student Work in Healthcare Field through DMC Program

Parkerdr/Creative Commons Detroit high school students are receiving experience in the healthcare field through a summer program called Project Genesis. The...

How Can Boxing Help Detroit Youth?

Stephen Henderson talks with Khali Sweeny, founder and program director of Downtown Boxing Gym and Dorian Hogan, youth boxer, about...