First New Streetcar to Arrive in Detroit This Week
The first of half-a-dozen streetcars that will carry passengers in Detroit arrives in the city this week. The 3.3 mile...
Crossing the Lines: Park Gives Windsorites a Sense of Place
WDET’s Crossing The Lines series is crossing the border to explore Windsor, in search of things that unite Detroit and...
Motown Legends Return to the Crib
Dawn Uhl-Zifilippo/WDET An old saying goes…you cannot go back home again. But sometimes you can, even if your home is...
Lawsuit: State Shortchanging Locals By $4 Billion A Year
Jake Neher/WDET A lawsuit says Michigan is short-changing local governments $4 billion dollars a year. If it succeeds, it would...
Jesse Jackson Encourages Voter Registration In Detroit
The Reverend Jesse Jackson is making the case for Detroit’s youngest eligible residents to exercise their right to vote. The...
Little Caesars Breaks Ground on New Headquarters
A bit of rain before #LittleCaesars breaks ground on new 9-story, $150 million world headquarters in Detroit. @wdet pic.twitter.com/FTEh22k44B —...
Billboard Tells GM to ‘Never Forget’ Deaths from Faulty Ignitions
A group is posting a billboard in Detroit featuring people who died in crashes involving defective ignition switches made by...
Schuette Must Decide Whether To Take Voting Case To SCOTUS [UPDATE]
Jake Neher/WDET UPDATE: Michigan Attorney General Bill Schuette has filed an emergency appeal with the U.S. Supreme Court. A legal...
DDOT to Add 24 Hour Service, Eastern Market Bus Lines
Courtesy of DDOT The Detroit Department of Transportation unveiled a series of expansions to its bus service that should add 1,500...
Major Automakers Take Sales Hit in August
Most major automakers took a sales hit in August. Ford sales dropped more than 8% while General Motors was down...
Bill Clinton to Campaign at Detroit Labor Day Parade
A former U.S. president who could become the nation’s First Gentleman is set to campaign in Detroit next week. Bill...
After 175 Years Mt Elliott Cemetery Represents Detroit’s Cultural Immigration
Detroit’s oldest cemetery turns 175 years old this week. The Mount Elliott Cemetery Association formally incorporated on August 31st 1841....
