Ann Delisi’s Essential Music Playlist for Saturday, May 23, 2015

Ann will start the show with the song "Windows Are Rolled Down" by Amos Lee and by connecting one song...

Rob Reinhart’s Essential Music: 5-23-15

This week... Rickie Lee Jones with a new New Orleans sound, Shamir, Flint's own Whitey Morgan and Detroit's own Prime...

NFL Sued Over Painkillers

A new lawsuit accuses a former Detroit Lions coach and other past NFL personnel of requiring players to take painkillers...

Indy 500 Polesitter Has Detroit On His Mind

scottdixon.com This Sunday race driver Scott Dixon will lead a field of 33 cars to the start of the Indianapolis...

Techno Music Legend Juan Atkins on the Origin of the Genre

Marissa Gawel/WDET Producer and musician Juan Atkins is widely credited as the originator of Detroit techno music--along with Derrick May...

Meet the Creative People Fueling Detroit’s Future

  NPR’s Michel Martin is traveling the country to tell the stories of people and cities that are shaping the national dialogue, but...

Greenfield Village Remembers the American Civil War

Courtesy of the Henry Ford Greenfield Village is remembering the U.S. Civil War this Memorial Day weekend. The historical site will...

jessica Care moore on Poetry And Creativity In Detroit

Poet and Spoken word performer jessica Care moore was on one of the panels at Motor City Drive, a conversation...

United Way Raises $46 Million, Shows Uptick in Fundraising

Officials with the United Way for Southeastern Michigan say they have exceeded their fundraising goal for 2014, after successfully raising nearly...

What Role Are Women Executives Playing In Detroit Sports?

The coaches and general managers are in charge of the players. These two Detroit sports executives are in charge of...

Saving the Negro League Stadium in Hamtramck [Timeline]

Go back in time and see some of the history of Hamtramck Stadium in this interactive timeline. Timeline by Michael...

Batter Up: Michigan Softball Plays for Spot in College World Series

Have you heard of Coach "Hutch", the winningest coach in University of Michigan history? Detroit Today Host Sandra Svoboda finds...