Detroit Head Start Programs Accepting Applications

Detroit Head Start officials are looking for about 1,500 new students this fall. Parents of children five years old or...

Detroit Police Department Task Force Cracks Down on Drag Racing

Kristen Andrus/ CC The Detroit Police Department has launched a new task force to address illegal drag racing. Officers are...

Gas Expected to Rise 80 Cents This Week

Pat Batcheller Technical issues at a BP refinery in Indiana could cause gas prices in the Midwest to rise about...

Ferguson: One Year Later

Detroit Today host Stephen Henderson speaks with Dr. Carl Taylor, a professor of sociology at Michigan State University, and Rachel...

Red Cross Michigan Volunteers in Saipan after Typhoon Soudelor Disaster

Turner Duckworth/ CC The Michigan Red Cross sent eight volunteers to Saipan after a typhoon ripped through the Northern Mariana Island...

New Service Provides Seniors with In-Home Assistance

The Area Agency on Aging is launching an initiative designed to help seniors stay in their homes longer.   Same...

Sterling Heights to Create New PTSD Treatments for Police Officers and Firefighters

The Wayne State University Physician Group is working with the city of Sterling Heights to help firefighters and police officers...

Get to Know Grosse Pointe’s Superintendent Gary Niehaus

Grosse Pointe Superintendent Gary Niehaus speaks on Detroit Today with Stephen Henderson, about what’s happening in the Grosse Pointe Schools and...

Algae Bloom Grows in Lake Erie, but Size Does Not Increase Threat [Link+Color Maps]

Scientists say a harmful algal bloom in western Lake Erie is larger than one that polluted Toledo's water system in...

Shared Plates: The Novel ‘Kitchens of the Great Midwest’ Explores Family and Food

A new novel titled “Kitchens of the Great Midwest” explores the culinary culture of the Great Lakes region. The book – which is full...

Washtenaw Delays Bringing Road Millage to Voters

Wikimedia Commons The Washtenaw County Board of Commissioners is delaying a millage vote dedicated to road repairs that would have...

Red Cross Issues Urgent Call for Blood Donations in Metro Detroit

Bryan Jones/ CC The American Red Cross of Southeastern Michigan is facing a shortage of some blood types. The supply...