Midwest Literary Walk Highlights Power of Literature and Poetry in Everyday Life

Caio, Pexels Every year the last Saturday in April, the Midwest Literary Walk takes place. It’s aimed at highlighting the...

Michigan Native Talks About How He Invented What Became Fantasy Baseball

Mike Boening Photography, flickr Baseball is back, which means men and women across the country are huddled in basements around...

Drinking Water in Detroit Schools Will Be Tested for Lead

Detroit has secured funding to test drinking water in the city’s schools for lead.  Drinking water in all Detroit Public...

Michigan’s Largest Private Provider of Foster and Adoption Care Makes Change

Michigan’s largest private provider of foster care and adoption services is announcing a major change. Lutheran Social Services of Michigan...

Lack of State Regulations Leaves Michigan Marijuana Industry in Limbo and Largely Illegal

Industry analysts say Michigan’s lack of oversight and regulation of medical marijuana businesses has, all-in-all, created an illegally operating industry....

Musical Swings Come to Detroit

Bre'Anna Tinsley/ WDET A musical swing set is on tour, visiting Detroit’s Cadillac Square Park. The art piece, called “The...

Civil Rights Group Challenges Terror Watch List

A local civil rights organization is challenging what it says are thousands of innocent Muslims placed on the federal terrorist...

Detroit Education Commission set to anchor Detroit School Reform

Michigan lawmakers are set to consider reform legislation for Detroit Public Schools when they return from Spring recess this month....

DPS School Board Says State Created Problem it’s Trying to Fix

Wikipedia This morning on Detroit Today, host Stephen Henderson speaks with Detroit Public Schools Board of Education member LaMar Lemmons about...

Have Adequate City Services Become a Luxury?

Sandra Svoboda   Residents in some of Detroit's wealthiest neighborhoods will soon pay higher taxes for better city services. That...

State Seeks Bidders for Mackinac Pipeline Study

The state has extended the deadline for companies to bid on work studying Enbridge Line 5. That’s the oil and gas...

Belle Isle Lake Could Reconnect to Detroit River

Michael Ference Belle Isle’s Lake Okonoka may soon be reconnected to the Detroit River. The non-profit group Friends of Detroit...