April 1974 Tornado Destroys Windsor Curling Club

April 3, 1974 is a day that made weather history.  148 tornadoes hit 13 states and Ontario on that day...

Rob Reinhart’s Essential Music: 4-4-15

From MoPop to Jackson Browne... lots of tickets to give out! Also new music from Twin Shadow, Indigo Girls much...

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Poll: Road Funding Ballot Proposal Very Unpopular

A recent survey finds that the state ballot initiative known as Proposal One which, if passed, would raise taxes to...

MSU Gets Another Crack At Duke, Which Beat Spartans In November.

The Michigan State Spartans are no strangers to the Final Four. This is their 7th trip to the semifinals of...

Future Bridge Between Detroit and Windsor Could Have Pedestrian, Bike Lanes

Photo Credit | Mike Boening Photography (FLICKR/CC) Photo Credit | KP Tripathi (FLICKR/CC) The New International Trade Crossing connecting Detroit...

Nocturnally Nuanced: New Music from Detroit’s Valley Hush

"Once we started to get going, we didn't stop. That was exactly a year ago." - Lianna Vaniceli, Valley Hush...

MO-POP Heads to Motown: Michigan’s Indie Rock Fest Moves to Detroit

"There hasn't been a big indie rock festival in the city... nothing of this scale." - Dan McGown, Mo-Pop Fest For...

Shame in the Public Domain: Jon Ronson’s New Book on Humiliation Culture is Hilarious and Horrifying

I was so pleased that Comedy Central stood by Trevor Noah ... because the most spineless people in my book are...

National Company Hired to Keep Downtown Detroit Clean

Marissa Gawel/WDET A new company will be helping to keep Detroit’s downtown clean this summer. The national organization Block by...

Survey Reports Optimism is Increasing Among Michigan’s Small Business Owners

A recent survey shows optimism among Michigan’s small business owners is the highest it has been since the recession. The results, released...

Detroit’s West Riverfront Park to Host Major Music Events this Summer

Courtesy of the Detroit Riverfront Conservancy The Detroit Riverfront Conservancy is bringing major music events to a new park this...