Senator Debbie Stabenow and Alzheimers
U.S. Department of Agriculture Join WDET host Stephen Henderson and Michigan’s Senior Senator Debbie Stabenow for a conversation about the...
State Urges Vigilance for Bird Owners to Prevent Spread of Avian Flu
Photo Credit | Kusabi (FLICKR) There has been an increase in cases of highly pathogenic avian influenza since the end...
Lake Michigan Water Level Rises Rapidly
Corey Seeman/Creative Commons Experts say the water level of Lake Michigan is rising rapidly.Doctor Alan Steinman is a researcher with...
Debbie Dingell Rallies With TSA, Demand More Security
Bre'Anna Tinsley/ WDET Transportation Security Officers and the American Federation of Government Employees are asking to beef up security at...
March Sales Cool For GM, Ford
A wintry month of March helped cool-off sales for two of Detroit’s Big Three automakers. Ford and General...
UAW Membership Hits 400,000–the Highest it’s Been Since 2008
Tom Magliery/Creative Commons Membership in the UAW is the highest it has been since 2008, according to the organization’s annual...
Motor City Match to Connect Entrepreneurs with Properties
Marissa Gawel/WDET The Detroit Economic Growth Corporation is launching a program designed to lure more business to the city. The...
The Kresge Foundation Awards $1.6 Million to Community Projects
The Kresge Foundation is funding more than $1.6 million dollars’ worth of community projects in Detroit. Foundation CEO Rip Rapson...
Homeland Security Officials, Volunteers Prepare For Tornado Season
This weekend Detroiters will be greeted by a sound generated every first Saturday of the month: A tornado warning...
Detroit’s Restaurant Scene is Getting a New Addition with Central Kitchen & Bar
Detroit’s restaurant scene is getting a new addition. Central Kitchen & Bar will be opening this summer at the historic First...
Downtown, Midtown Growing, But the Market’s ‘Not Yet Driving Itself’
Compared to the rest of the city, the centralized 7.2 square miles of Detroit have a greater density of people...
Why Are We Giving The Least To The Kids That Need The Most in School?
The link between poverty and education creates special challenges for educators in Michigan, both in Detroit and in the suburbs....