Milo Minute For June 16 + 17: The Walking Beat, John Cage Rave, and The Go Rounds

Longtime Detroit music journalist Jeff Milo’s byline appears in publications locally and globally. He’s been plugging ears into the Detroit scene for years...

Here’s Why You Should Care About Changes to Michigan’s Teacher Retirement System

Jake Neher/WDET Bills moving through the state Legislature would make major changes to Michigan’s teacher retirement system. The Republican-backed bills...

California Dem Supports Michigan’s Conyers Leading Committee that could Impeach Trump

Dawn Uhl-Zifilippo/WDET Recent reports found that U.S. Rep. John Conyers (D-MI) of Detroit, the ranking member on the powerful House...

Sturgeon Recovery Endangered on Lake Ontario

On the shores of the lower Niagara River, about 10 miles from Niagara Falls, a group of biologists from the...

Is Detroit Doing Enough To Welcome Refugees?

Riyah Basha/WDET This week, Mayor Mike Duggan opened the Manoogian Mansion for the city’s first-ever refugee iftar, celebrating the month...

Undocumented Families in Flint Afraid to Ask for Assistance

Gus Navarro/WDET On Wednesday it was reported that multiple Michigan lawmakers and officials were charged with involuntary manslaughter. The charges...

Schuette Files Toughest Flint Water Charges Yet

Jake Neher/WDET Two high-ranking state officials in Michigan face serious charges for allegedly keeping an outbreak of Legionnaire’s disease in...

Lake Superior Cleanup Threatened by Trump Budget Cuts

Long-standing plans to clean up the headwaters of Lake Superior have been thrown into doubt by Trump administration budget priorities....

Duggan: Administration Not Targeted in Demolition Investigation

WDET Detroit Mayor Mike Duggan says his office has not been questioned or targeted in an ongoing federal investigation of...

Duggan Introduces “Motor City Restore”

Bre'Anna Tinsley/WDET Detroit entrepreneurs can now apply for grants to upgrade their businesses. Mayor Mike Duggan announced “Motor-City Re-Store” Wednesday,...

Michigan Congressmen Shaken by Shooting at Ball Field

congress.gov A Michigan member of Congress says he and some of his colleagues felt they were “hunted like prey” when...

Metro Detroit Chaldean Community Reacts to Dozens of Arrests, Possible Deportations

Jake Neher/WDET Members of Metro Detroit’s Chaldean community say dozens of Iraqi Christians have been arrested by immigration enforcement agents....