Grosse Pointers Working to Create an NAACP Chapter
A group of Grosse Pointe residents are working to increase diversity within the city by starting a new NAACP chapter. Greg Bowens,...
Detroit Artist Unveiling Literary Portrait Series
Courtesy of Nicole Macdonald A Detroit artist is unveiling a set of paintings honoring literary figures of the city’s past...
Big Times Big Plans for Detroit Musician Jessica Hernandez
The summer concert season is waning but it’s coming to an end with some big names and big events. Robert...
Bubonic Plague Found in Michigan Woman
Health officials say they have found the first-ever confirmed case of bubonic plague in Michigan. The Marquette County individual apparently...
Metro Detroit Groups Say Region is Ready for Influx of Syrian Refugees
The Obama Administration says the U.S. will accept 10,000 additional refugees from Syria. And many of them may resettle in...
Oakland Co. Sheriff Takes Facebook to Task
Oakland County Sheriff Mike Bouchard is fighting with Facebook over its content. He says the social media site permits anti-police rhetoric on...
Ferndale Superintendent Blake Prewitt Talks on the Future of Ferndale Schools
In the finale for WDET's Superintendent Series, Stephen Henderson talks with the Superintendent of Ferndale Schools, Blake Prewitt, about the...
Jessica Hernandez & The Deltas Open for Robert Plant
The summer may be over, but concerts are far from done. Detroit natives Jessica Hernandez & The Deltas had the...
Term Limits: Benefit or Liability for Michigan?
Today Stephen Henderson talks with Capitol Bureau Chief and writer for the Michigan Public Radio Network Rick Pluta about term...
Gamrat Introduced Abortion, Gay Marriage Legislation Just before Being Expelled
New bills in the state House would add restrictions on abortions and protections for religious leaders who refuse to marry same-sex couples....
Snyder Declares Michigan ‘Welcoming Week’ to Honor Immigrants
The immigration question is causing turmoil in the Republican presidential primary, but Governor Rick Snyder is standing by his staunchly pro-immigration position....
Campaign Files Petition to Outlaw Prevailing Wage
The business-led campaign to outlaw union-level prevailing wage mandates on publicly funded construction projects says it has filed 390 thousand...