Community Colleges Looking to Bankroll New Highland Park K-14 School System

Updated 1:54 p.m. By Rick Pluta and Jake Neher State and local officials may be close to a deal to...

Oakland County Schools Superintendent Wanda Cook-Robinson on the State of Schools in the County

As part of Detroit Today's ongoing series speaking with school superintendents throughout Metro Detroit, Dr. Wanda Cook-Robinson joins Stephen to discuss...

Detroit Homecoming Welcomes Expats to Reconnect and Reinvest

Officials in Detroit are hoping to reconnect with what they say is the city’s biggest untapped resource: its former residents. The...

Explore Detroit’s Banglatown Neighborhood During Weekend Block Party

Courtesy of Powerhouse Productions Detroit’s Banglatown neighborhood is throwing a block party to showcase area homes and gardens this weekend....

U.S. Attorney Barbara McQuade on serving in Detroit

In 2007, the Detroit Free Press and the Metropolitan Affairs Coalition started the Shining Light Awards for regional cooperation as a...

Snyder: ‘Things that Were Not Fully Understood’ on Flint Water Crisis

Governor Rick Snyder acknowledges the decision to switch the city of Flint’s water system was not vetted the way it should...

State Lawmaker Wants to Ban Great Lakes Fish Farms

By Rick Pluta and Jake Neher A state lawmaker wants to make sure commercial fish farms will never be allowed to...

Michigan’s New “Internet Sales Tax” Law Takes Effect

The state will require more online retailers to charge Michigan’s sales tax starting Thursday. Online shoppers are already supposed to keep...

UM Law Professor Joan Larsen Named to Michgan Supreme Court

The new Michigan Supreme Court term officially starts Thursday with a new justice appointed by Governor Rick Snyder. He named...

Congress May Keep Selfridge-Based Fighter Jets Flying

Members of Congress have reached a compromise that that could preserve the fighter jet squadron stationed at Metro Detroit’s Selfridge...

Local Artists Donate to Non-Profit Art Group for Children

Bre'Anna Tinsley/ WDET A group of local artists has donated $40,000 to Art Road, a nonprofit dedicated to providing art...

Tigers Attendance Declines by 6% During 2015 Season

The Detroit Tigers saw the number of ballpark visitors drop six percent compared to last year. Despite the decrease, attendance...