“Vision to Learn” to Give 5,000 Detroit Students Free Glasses

Tia Graham/WDET As many as 5,000 Detroit students will receive free eye exams and glasses through a partnership between the...

Ford Fund Donates $5 Million for New Resource Center

Tia Graham The Ford Motor Company Fund is investing five million dollars for a new Detroit based community center. With...

Clinton: Register to Vote Before It’s Too Late

Bre'Anna Tinsley/ WDET Democratic Presidential Candidate Hillary Clinton campaigned in Detroit Monday urging citizens to register to vote before Tuesday's deadline....

Unpopular Candidates Could Affect Races Down the Ballot

Recent polls show more voters have an unfavorable opinion of presidential candidates Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton than a favorable...

Pick A Pyro Pumkin Patch

Families can visit a 1940’s gas station-turned art gallery and studio this weekend ( 10/8-9) for some free fall fun. 

What Do New Medical Marijuana Laws Mean For Detroit’s Many Dispensaries?

Dominic Simpson Big changes are coming to Michigan’s medical marijuana system. Gov. Rick Snyder has signed new laws that give...

Analyst Nate Silver: Trump Victory Must Go Through Midwest

Tonight Republican Mike Pence and Democrat Tim Kaine face off in the first, and only, Vice Presidential debate. The nominees...

All He Wanted to Know: Are the Passengers Safe?

The tale of one of the worst maritime disasters in history hits the big screen with its Detroit premiere this...

Voter Registration Down in Michigan

Jake Neher/WDET The Michigan Secretary of State’s office says there is still time to register to vote for the November...

US Economic Development Administration invests $4.1 Million in Detroit

Bre'Anna Tinsley/ WDET The City of Detroit is receiving $4.1 million in grant money from the U.S. Economic Development Administration to...

A Few Simple Steps To Prepare For Any Disaster

"Better Safe Than Sorry". Michigan may not be known for many natural disasters but there are other emergencies that can...

White House: Embedding Feds Big Boon to Hard Hit Cities

  When Detroit was grappling with the nations’ largest ever municipal bankruptcy the Obama Administration said it would not provide...