New Shuttle from Detroit to Metro Airport in the Works
Southeast Michigan’s Regional Transit Authority is seeking a new mode of transportation between Detroit and Metro Airport. RTA spokesperson Travis Gonyou says...
RSVP for The Beginning of the End Launch Party
Join Alex Trajano and friends to launch WDET’s first-ever original podcast series - The Beginning of the End. Alex will perform an episode live - with...
Lake Erie Sea Lamprey Population Swells to an Estimated 15,000
USFWS Midwest/Creative Commons Researchers estimate there are 15,000 sea lampreys in Lake Erie--a number that is five times more than...
Detroit Religious Leaders Mourn Victims of Charleston Shooting
Detroit religious leaders led a vigil today for the victims of a mass shooting in Charleston, South Carolina. A man killed nine...
Ty Cobb: The Man vs. The Myth
As baseball's first celebrity, Ty Cobb's legend grew after his death in 1961. In a rotten direction. A new biography...
Billionaire Investor Kerkorian Shook Up Vegas, Detroit
A billionaire investor who shook-up two major interests in Detroit – gaming and the auto industry – has passed away....
Broken City Poets Documentary
WDET's Sandra Svoboda meets with Niema Jordan, program manager for the Off/Page Project, and Nichole Christian, director of communications and...
Is Oakland County One of the Wealthiest in America?
WDET’s Sandra Svoboda talks with WDET's Digital Editor and Multimedia Producer Nina Ignaczak, Data Driven Detroit Executive Director Erica Raleigh and Oakland County Director...
Oakland County: Land of Rich and Poor [Map]
Oakland County may be known as Detroit's wealthiest suburb, but income levels are diverse. Belts of wealth spread across the tonier...
Detroit Company Working to Fix Belle Isle’s Drainage Issues
A Detroit start-up is using a new kind of plastic to prevent rain fall on Belle Isle from running into...
Detroit Group Offering Free Swim Lessons at Belle Isle
The YMCA is offering free swimming lessons to children on Belle Isle this summer. The organization Detroit Swims plans to teach...
Michigan Running a $3.6 Million Grant Program to Fight Invasive Species
The second annual Michigan Invasive Species Grant Program is looking to award almost four million dollars to fight non-native plants...