Some Doctors Fear LED Lights are Harming Eyesight

Like many cities across the country Detroit is replacing old, burned-out street lights with new LED lamps. But a report...

Drought: Bad for Farms but Good for Lake Erie Health

Scientists say the algal bloom in Lake Erie should not pose as many problems this year. The National Oceanic and...

Ick Ticks!

Pet owners across southeast Michigan and southern Ontario report seeing more ticks on outdoor cats and dogs. And Michigan State...

State CEO Blocked in East Detroit Public Schools

A Macomb County judge has issued a temporary restraining order preventing a state-appointed CEO from taking over four schools in...

Henderson: We fear. We watch. We shudder. And we wait.

The following commentary was written by Detroit Today host Stephen Henderson in the wake of the latest shootings of black men by police officers ...

Olga Stella Talks Design in Detroit

Jake Neher/WDET Detroit is the first and only city in the United States to have been named a UNESCO City...

Will Trump’s Tweets Make A Difference for Michigan’s Jewish Voters?

  Jake Neher/WDET Yesterday, Donald Trump tried his best to explain why his campaign sent out a Tweet attacking Hillary...

By Jove, Juno Nails It!

NASA's Juno probe settled into orbit around the planet Jupiter on July 4. Now, scientists hope to learn new things...

The Intersection: Lester Spence On Neoliberalism’s Effect on Black Politics

    The oft-repeated Ronald Reagan mantra “government isn’t the solution, government is the problem” continues to resonate across the...

Detroit Chief OK with Private Security Policing Downtown

A recent security breach at the Coleman Young Municipal Center, Detroit’s City Hall, is shining a spotlight on the use...

MI Attorney General Will Not Represent Governor in Pension Case

Jake Neher/WDET Michigan Attorney General Bill Schuette says it will be up to Gov. Rick Snyder to hire his own...

West Nile Virus Found in Oakland County

Officials in Oakland County have reportedly found mosquitoes there that test positive for the West Nile Virus. The Oakland County...