We Look Back at Detroit’s Alternative Paper ‘The Fifth Estate’, Founded 50 years Ago

This week marks the 50th Anniversary of Fifth Estate newspaper in Detroit. Two of the founding members; Peter Werbe and...

What’s News?

Christy McDonald and Stephen Henderson take a look at this week's top news stories on a local and national level....

Detroiters Petition for Higher Wages for Child Care Workers

Bre'Anna Tinsley/ WDET Detroit parents and child care workers gathered in a town hall meeting Wednesday in Detroit's North Rosedale...

Tuskegee Airman Detroiter says Enemy Treated Him Better than U.S. During World War II [Slideshow]

The Tuskegee Airmen are the military’s first black fighter pilots. The mobile tribute to the unit known as the “Red...

Michigan Senator Heads to Middle East with Security Matters on the Table

Michigan U.S. Sen. Gary Peters heads to the Middle East this week for a firsthand look at efforts to combat...

The Courser and Gamrat Report

Capitol Bureau Chief of the Michigan Public Radio Network Rick Pluta discusses the Courser-Gamrat Report and scandal on Detroit Today...

Huron County Holds Off on New Wind Farms

The Huron County Board of Commissioners has placed a moratorium on new wind operations until October so that it can...

What A Week! Shea and Henderson Take a Look Back

Bill Shea, reporter and editor at Crain's Detroit Business, sits down with Stephen Henderson on Detroit Today to recap what's...

Trump Vows to Tax Ford Motor Out of Mexico

A conservative business group is blasting Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump for saying he would place a big tax on...

Wayne County CEO to Create Partnerships to Help Improve Roads

Bre'Anna Tinsley/ WDET Wayne County Executive Warren Evans is seeking out partnerships to effectively fix roads. Evans says the plans to...

US Labor Secretary Joins Fast Food Fight to Hike Minimum Wage

Quinn Klinefelter/WDET   Fast food workers fighting for a hike in the minimum wage have a new ally in the...

Creating a Sustainable, Equitable Future for New Orleans

Stephen Henderson talks with Ariella Cohen, editor-in-chief of Next City, about how New Orleans dealt with the aftermath of hurricane...