Wayne County Could Finish Downtown Jail

Wayne County could try to finish building a new jail in downtown Detroit. Construction stopped in 2013 after the project...

Wayne County Finances Firming Up

Wayne County Executive Warren Evans says the county’s finances are in much better shape than they were when he took...

Rob Reinhart’s Essential Music: 12-19-15

A few holiday tunes, Barb and Anya from The Ark talking about the Folk Fest, birthdays for Chris Robinson and...

Mitzvah Day: Bringing the Community Together

Stephen Henderson welcomes to Detroit Today, David Kurzmann, the Executive Director of the Jewish Community Relations Council (JCRC) and Sumaiya...

A Preview of Star Wars and other Holiday Movies

Jeff Myers, a member of the Detroit Film Critics Society, joins Stephen Henderson on Detroit Today to talk about movies released...

The Week in News – Michigan Republicans Abolish Straight Ticket Voting

Nolan Finley of The Detroit News, joins Stephen Henderson on Detroit Today to break down the week in news.  Some...

Holiday Travel Season Could Be Michigan’s Busiest Since 2001

AAA is forecasting the busiest holiday travel season ever in the U.S. The auto club says it expects more than 100 million...

Detroit City Council Passes New Laws for Medical Marijuana Centers

The Detroit City Council has passed zoning ordinances that will regulate medical marijuana dispensaries. The measures will create zoning restrictions...

Snyder Scales Back Proposed Overhaul of Detroit Schools

Governor Rick Snyder says he’s slowing down his plans to fix Detroit’s schools in order to the process moving. In...

Waiver Approval Means 600,000 People Can Stay on Michigan’s Medicaid Expansion

About 600,000 Michiganders will be able to stay on the state’s expanded Medicaid program. The Healthy Michigan plan got a...

CuriosiD: Why Are There Swastikas in Parts of Indian Village?

This week’s installment of CuriosiD investigates a question from WDET listener Savala. “Why are sidewalks in Indian Village stamped with Swastikas? The...

How to talk to Children about Bad Things

Despite the feeling of holiday cheer this time of yea recent tragic events continue to linger on the minds of many...