Is Your Local Road Ready for a Bike Lane?

Jake Neher/WDET Traveling around Metro Detroit in the last few years, you might notice that some communities are getting rid of...

How Detroit Debuted Toni Morrison’s Opera in 2005

Detroit Today with Stephen Henderson spends some time reflecting on the work of Pulitzer Prize-winning author Toni Morrison, who died in...

School Suspensions, State Surveillance: Detroit News You Missed this Past Month

Detroit Public Schools are revised the district's Student Code of Conduct even though some teachers say past actions haven't improved...

Listen to a Sample of Detroit Jazz Festival’s Historic Archives

Jake Neher/WDET Each Labor Day weekend, Hart Plaza swings with the sounds of the Detroit Jazz Festival. But you might...

Ilajide’s New Album Inverts Hip-Hop Tradition, Reimagines the Hustle

On his forthcoming third solo album, "Code 200," local hip-hop artist Ilajide threads together stories that candidly confront the myriad nefarious...

On the Ground in El Paso: “We’re coming out of our mourning, and now we’re angry.”

The Futuro Media Group Two mass shootings in El Paso, Texas and Dayton, Ohio, just hours apart, have shaken our...

This Weekend Go to This Late-Night DJ Party, Punk Rock BBQ or Psychedelic Album Release Show

Photo via Trevor Naud Welcome to "Milo Minute," the 60 seconds (or thereabouts) you need to find a local show...

Journalist Anna Clark On the Lessons to Learn from Flint

Anna Clark It's been five years since a state emergency manager switched Flint's water supply to the Flint river, beginning...

“America You Kill Me” Documents the Legacy of Gay Rights Activist, Jeffrey Montgomery

The year was 1984, Jeffrey Montgomery and his partner were outside of a gay bar in Detroit, when shots let...

The Impact of President Trump’s Speeches on Violence and Hate

An alleged manifesto left behind by the gunman in the domestic terrorist attack in El Paso contains language many believe...

When Being “American” Becomes Divisive

Jake Neher/WDET What label, if any, defines you as a member of society? A progressive or conservative? A gun owner or...

Is Detroit Part of The Midwest? A Tweet Sparks Furor

Last Wednesday, a tweet shared by the New York Times’ Jonathan Weisman sparked a furor online.  It essentially said that Detroit’s Rashida...