SEMCOG to Host Public Meetings Aimed at Improving the Economy

Simon Cunnigham/CC The Southeast Michigan Council of Governments is asking residents what steps the region should take to improve the...

Knowledge on Tap: Dark Side of Fairytales

Initially written to preserve German heritage and tradition, fairy tales often had a dark side.  Professor Donald Haase, Associate Dean of the...

News Review: Courser and Gamrat Ousted and 14th Anniversary of 9/11

Representative Courser resigns and the House expels Representative Gamrat.  Reporter M.L. Elrick and WDET Producer Laura Weber Davis join Stephen Henderson on...

DPD Refurbishes Old Cop Cars for Neighborhood Officers

Marissa Gawel/WDET The Detroit Police Department is working to fix up 40 police cars for neighborhood officers to drive home....

Arts, Beats & Eats…and Heat? A Preview of This Year’s Festival [Map+Forecast]

The annual Ford Arts, Beats & Eats festival returns to Royal Oak for Labor Day weekend. The event started in 1998...

State Fair Smaller than Original, but Owners Expect Higher Attendance than 2014

The Michigan State Fair returns to the Suburban Collection Showplace in Novi this weekend. This is the third year of the...

Books N’ Beats: Musicians Flock to Ferndale To Benefit Bibliotheca

Longtime Detroit music journalist and employee of the Ferndale Public Library, Jeff Milo has brought together top-tier Michigan musicians from...

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...

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...

Explore the City’s Parks with the Detroit Experience Factory

  View event details » Detroit Experience Factory's Executive Director Jeanette Pierce speaks about the upcoming city parks themed bus tour...

Experience the News: Detroit Parks Edition

Experience the News: Detroit Parks Edition Saturday, Sept. 12, 2015 Did you know that the city of Detroit spends about...

Wayne State University Hosting Inaugural ‘Barodeur’ Cycling Event

Wayne State University is bringing 1,000 cyclists to Detroit on Saturday. The school is raising money for student scholarships by hosting...