Detroiters Hope for More Jobs, Inclusive Investment as Election Primary Looms

Dawn Uhl-Zifilippo/WDET Detroit voters are preparing to select the finalists who will vie for key elected positions during the city’s...

New Awards Honor Seniors’ Contributions

If you know a senior citizen who's making a difference, a local nonprofit wants to hear from you.  The Luella...

Report: Michigan Needs Better Palliative Care for Cancer Patients

National Cancer Institute A report says Michigan’s healthcare system does not do as well as other states in providing complete...

Does the Constant News Cycle Give You ‘Issue Fatigue?’

National Wildlife Federation A recent political cartoon floating around the internet says “My desire to be well-informed is currently at...

Officials say Home Ownership Might Be Possible …

Officials with the Michigan State Housing Development Authority are stepping up efforts to promote home ownership in Southeast Michigan and...

Detroit Needs Dockworkers [VIDEO]

Chances are the car you're driving contains steel that arrived in Metro Detroit on a ship. Oceangoing vessels and Great...

Candidates for Brian Banks’ Seat Talk Character and Corruption

Learn about the candidates for District 1 here. There are fourteen people running in next week’s special election to fill...

Primary Candidates for Michigan’s District 1

WDET and Fox 2 asked the 14 candidates for Michigan's District 1 House seat representing Harper Woods, Grosse Pointes Woods, the...

Study says Housing Demands in Future Include More Room for Seniors and More Rentals

A new study predicting changes in Metro Detroit’s housing needs over the next few decades shows several areas that may...

Detroit Makes Positive Impression on Dutch Architect

When Bob Hendrikx came to Detroit from The Netherlands, he had heard stories about the city's decline. It didn't stop...

Lincoln Park Released from Receivership

WDET Marketing The city of Lincoln Park has been released from financial receivership. The Detroit suburb declared a financial emergency...

Shh! Mustang GT Owners Can Turn Off the Roar

  Steve von Foerster worked in the auto industry for 35 years, most of them with Ford Motor Company. It's...