CultureShift: ‘Hood Work’ panel discussion frames art as a tool for change

Allied Media Projects’ newest speaker series kicked off last month, featuring an event happening at MOCAD later this week. The...

Former Warren cop Matthew Rodriguez faces federal charges for beating inmate

A former Warren police officer has been charged in federal court with violating a prisoner’s civil rights. Prosecutors accuse Matthew...

Microsoft can move ahead with record $69 billion acquisition of Activision Blizzard, judge rules

A federal judge has handed Microsoft a major victory by declining to block its looming $69 billion takeover of video...

Detroit Today: What can Michigan do to grow young talent in the state?

Michigan has fallen behind other states in population growth, jobs, earnings, health educational achievement and the quality of public services...

Detroit Evening Report: Actor Hill Harper announces US Senate bid to replace Debbie Stabenow

The race to replace Michigan senior U.S. Sen. Debbie Stabenow when she retires at the end of next year is...

Detroit is a top 10 city for bicycling, but could be better

A new report says Detroit is the tenth most bikeable large city in the United States. The advocacy group PeopleForBikes...

CultureShift: Mary Wilson speaks about the history of ‘Horace,’ the Dodge Custom 880 donated to WDET

As you've probably heard by now, WDET is raffling off a 1964 Dodge Custom 880 once owned by both the...

Biden taps Sperling to smooth UAW contract talks with Detroit automakers

The Biden administration is dispatching one of its top economic advisors to help smooth over relations between the United Auto...

Disgraced sports doctor Larry Nassar stabbed multiple times at Florida federal prison: AP sources

WASHINGTON (AP) — Disgraced sports doctor Larry Nassar, who was convicted of sexually abusing female gymnasts, was stabbed multiple times during...

DER Weekends: dream hampton on Martin Luther King’s legacy and the story of her name

In the latest episode of DER Weekends, WDET's Juma Sei talks with filmmaker and native Detroiter dream hampton about the legacy...

Soul Saturday: Zo! shows love for retro jazz, soul ahead of Detroit homecoming

On Saturday, Detroit natives Zo!, real name Lorenzo Ferguson, and Tall Black Guy will return home as part of their...

Crossing the Lines: University District is Detroit’s fourth neighborhood to add security fee

This story is part of WDET’s Crossing the Lines: Live6 series, exploring the neighborhoods around the intersection of Six Mile...