Detroit Homecoming Welcomes Expats to Reconnect and Reinvest

Officials in Detroit are hoping to reconnect with what they say is the city’s biggest untapped resource: its former residents. The...

Explore Detroit’s Banglatown Neighborhood During Weekend Block Party

Courtesy of Powerhouse Productions Detroit’s Banglatown neighborhood is throwing a block party to showcase area homes and gardens this weekend....

Congress May Keep Selfridge-Based Fighter Jets Flying

Members of Congress have reached a compromise that that could preserve the fighter jet squadron stationed at Metro Detroit’s Selfridge...

Local Artists Donate to Non-Profit Art Group for Children

Bre'Anna Tinsley/ WDET A group of local artists has donated $40,000 to Art Road, a nonprofit dedicated to providing art...

Tigers Attendance Declines by 6% During 2015 Season

The Detroit Tigers saw the number of ballpark visitors drop six percent compared to last year. Despite the decrease, attendance...

Mary Sue Coleman Appointed President of the Assocation of American Universities

The Association of American Universities is appointing a former Wolverine as its new president. Mary Sue Coleman retired as the...

As FCA/UAW Deal Fails, Union Threatens Strike at a Ford Plant

Rejection of Fiat Chrysler’s tentative contract with the United Auto Workers appeared certain Wednesday. The Associated Press reports that plant-level union...

Competition Seeks Innovative Transportation Ideas for Detroit

kennymatic/CC Idea Market, a company dedicated to funding upcoming businesses, is calling on entrepreneurs to come up with innovative ways...

Snyder Says Michigan Should Take Refugees

Governor Rick Snyder says he’d like Michigan to welcome more refugees fleeing war and violence in the Middle East. The governor...

The Detroit Board of Police Commissioners is Back in Power

Bre'Anna Tinsley/ WDET The Detroit City Council unanimously passed a resolution this morning to reinstate full power to the Detroit Police...

MDOT Adding 54-thousand Cubic Tons of Mulch to I-696 Slopes

The Michigan Department of Transportation is adding 54,000 cubic yards of mulch to a stretch of I-696. The project will...

Developers Wanted for Detroit’s Paradise Valley Area

Courtesy of Detroit Economic Growth Corporation The Detroit Economic Growth Corporation has seven properties in the city’s Paradise Valley neighborhood...