Detroit Public Schools Community District Launches New, Free Montessori Program
The Detroit Public Schools Community District hopes an injection of innovation will help it improve academic outcomes for students, change public...
Trump, Carson to Woo Black Voters in Detroit
Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump is reportedly planning a campaign stop in Detroit as part of his new outreach to...
State Police say Faulty Alcohol Test will not Impact DUI Cases
Officials with the Michigan State Police report that 4,001 cases involving alcohol-related offenses were based on measurements that were inaccurately...
Detroit Cyclists May Get New Bike Lanes on Cass and on Belle Isle
It’s a busy week for the Detroit cycling community. Two scheduled meetings may result in additional bike lanes on both...
Republican Presidential Nominee Donald Trump Increases Michigan Presence
Cheyna Roth/MPRN Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump is boosting his presence in Michigan. His campaign here is expanding from one to...
Elections Officials Say They Can’t Force Melissa Gilbert To Appear On The Ballot
Facebook/Melissa Gilbert Michigan Republicans have not given up on efforts to keep Democrat Melissa Gilbert on the November ballot despite...
Financial Stress Increasing For Michigan Cities, Towns, and Counties
Jake Neher/WDET For the first time since the Great Recession, fewer cities, towns, and counties in Michigan say they’re better able to meet...
Howell Nature Center Sees High Number of Injured, Orphaned Animals
The Howell Nature Center is taking in a record number of orphaned and injured wild animals this year. The wildlife...
Aretha Franklin Cancels Shows due to Health Concerns
Legendary singer Aretha Franklin is cancelling several shows because of health concerns. Franklin said in a statement that she would...
School Officials, Democrats: Snyder School Reform Chief Won’t Meet
Jake Neher/WDET Democrats and local officials in some cities say they’re getting the cold shoulder from the state’s school turnaround...
CuriosiD: Why Doesn’t Detroit Have A Subway Or Elevated Rail?
Bus Rapid Transit may be in Detroit's future, but elevated rail or a subway probably are not. In this episode...
Auto Workers Gather to Oppose Trump Prior to Rally
Michigan auto workers and labor leaders gathered Friday morning to oppose Republican nominee Donald Trump’s visit to Dimondale, Michigan later...