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April 1, 2015 Quinn Klinefelter

A wintry month of March helped cool-off sales for two of Detroit’s Big Three automakers. Ford and General...

April 1, 2015 Marissa Gawel

Tom Magliery/Creative Commons Membership in the UAW is the highest it has been since 2008, according to the organization’s annual...

April 1, 2015 Marissa Gawel

Marissa Gawel/WDET The Detroit Economic Growth Corporation is launching a program designed to lure more business to the city. The...

April 1, 2015 Marissa Gawel

The Kresge Foundation is funding more than $1.6 million dollars’ worth of community projects in Detroit. Foundation CEO Rip Rapson...

April 1, 2015 Quinn Klinefelter

This weekend Detroiters will be greeted by a sound generated every first Saturday of the month: A tornado warning...

April 1, 2015 Sandra Svoboda

Compared to the rest of the city, the centralized 7.2 square miles of Detroit have a greater density of people...

March 31, 2015 Quinn Klinefelter

Wayne County officials are extending the deadline for homeowners to pay some or all of their property taxes and...

March 31, 2015 Marissa Gawel

Marissa Gawel/WDET The John S. and James L. Knight Foundation is awarding $600,000 dollars to projects designed to increase opportunity and...

March 31, 2015 Martina Guzman

Today (Tues) is the last day for Wayne County homeowners at risk of losing their homes due to unpaid back...

March 31, 2015 Quinn Klinefelter

In Detroit tens of thousands of people are facing a deadline today that could cost some of them their...

March 31, 2015 Quinn Klinefelter

The US Housing and Urban Development Department is preparing to return control of the Detroit Housing Commission to city...

March 31, 2015 Pat Batcheller

The Palm Sunday tornadoes that ripped across Monroe and Lenawee Counties in 1965 packed winds estimated at 200 miles an...