Snyder Says State Will Continue to Work with Flint on Water

Sarah Razak / CC Governor Rick Snyder says the state will continue to help the city of Flint work through...

DIA Announces New Director

Marissa Gawel/WDET The Detroit Institute of Arts has selected a replacement for former president and CEO Graham Beal. The museum’s...

Stephen Talks with Writer Ta-Nehisi Coates on Race and Mass Incarceration

Sean Carter Photography Today in an hour long special, Stephen Henderson talks with author Ta-Nehisi Coates about his new article, "The...

It’s a Deal: UAW, Fiat Chrysler Reach Tentative Contract Agreement

It’s up to the people who work in Fiat Chrysler factories to approve a new four-year contract. The United Auto...

JP Morgan Chase, Detroit Development Fund Introduce Business Grant for Minorities

KAZ/ Public Domain J.P. Morgan Chase, the Kellogg Foundation, and the Detroit Development Fund is announcing a new lending program for...

Detroit Public Television Gets Grant for Early Childhood Programming

Detroit Public Television Detroit Public Television is expanding its early childhood programming. DPTV was one of 11 PBS stations across...

Flint Mayor Asks Snyder for $30M to Upgrade Water System

Laura Nawrocik/ CC Flint Mayor Dayne Walling is requesting $30 million from the state to help upgrade the city’s water system,...

Detroit Taxpayers to Have Electronic Filing Option

In January, Detroit taxpayers, for the first time, will be able to electronically file their city income tax returns along...

Grosse Pointers Working to Create an NAACP Chapter

A group of Grosse Pointe residents are working to increase diversity within the city by starting a new NAACP chapter. Greg Bowens,...

Detroit Artist Unveiling Literary Portrait Series

Courtesy of Nicole Macdonald A Detroit artist is unveiling a set of paintings honoring literary figures of the city’s past...

Big Times Big Plans for Detroit Musician Jessica Hernandez

The summer concert season is waning but it’s coming to an end with some big names and big events.  Robert...

Bubonic Plague Found in Michigan Woman

Health officials say they have found the first-ever confirmed case of bubonic plague in Michigan. The Marquette County individual apparently...