Proposal 1: It’s Not Just About The Roads
WDET Joan Isabella Detroit Today host Stephen Henderson writes: "There are a lot of opinions these days about the ballot proposal...
The Jazz Master: Honoring Dr. Teddy Harris, Jr.
"He was the teacher. He was the guy who stayed in town, stayed in Detroit, and continued to nurture the talent."...
Personal Stories Of Wayne County’s Foreclosure Crisis
Roughly 76-thousand homes in Wayne County are at risk of tax foreclosure. As the deadline to pay back taxes approaches...
Wayne County Leads Nation In Population Loss
Newly-released Census data reveals that more people left Wayne County last year than in moved out of any other...
Zander the Great: Singer-Songwriter Zander Michigan on the Rise
"I want my music to convey this sense of confidence that I hope to always carry with me and I think...
Dearborn Historical Museum Looking to Grow Endowment
Courtesy of Dearborn Historical Museum Officials with the Dearborn Historical Museum are launching a campaign to help grow the institution’s...
Macomb County 32 Mile Road Bridge Closed Indefinitely
Kyle May/ Creative Commons The 32 Mile Road bridge in Macomb County is being closed indefinitely. During an annual inspection,...
Culture City Calendar & Download of the Week
"Wrapped in Plastic" by The HandGrenades (live @ WDET) The HandGrenades are one of the best straight-up rock bands in Detroit....
Heart Strung Pop: Inside Ryan Allen’s New Autobiographical Album
"It's not very rock n' roll to talk about having a kid, but I don't care." Ryan Allen Courtesy of...
Ford Issues Recall for Some Police and Emergency Vehicles
J. Carlisle Larsen/WDET Ford is issuing three recalls in the U.S., Canada, and Mexico. The largest recall affects around 213,000...
New Affirmations Director Has Deep Roots in the Community, Organization
Photo Courtesy of Affirmations Darrious Hilmon has joined the LGBT organization Affirmations as its Executive Director. The Detroit native previously worked...
The Mistreatment Of Young African American Men Is “An American Issue”
scottlum “It is an American issue.” -Waldo E. Johnson, PhD "The names have become all too familiar, and not in...