Healthy Soul Food With a Side of Community Engagement

In Detroit, with its shifting demographics and redevelopment projects downtown, newer black-owned businesses are consciously creating spaces where blacks feel...

How the Government Shutdown Leaves the Great Lakes in Limbo

Pat Batcheller As politicians on Capitol Hill continue their staring contest, federal entities such as the National Oceanic and Atmospheric...

As Pavement Crumbles, What Are The Chances Gov. Whitmer Will Fix the Damn Roads?

Gretchen Whitmer Gov. Gretchen Whitmer ran a campaign to “fix the damn roads” and now she has to find a way...

Will Government Shutdown Sour Macomb County Voters on President Trump?

Quinn Klinefelter/WDET It’s been more than a month since the federal government shutdown began, the longest in history. Many, if not...

The Flying Car is Getting Closer [VIDEO]

It's 2019, and we still don't have a flying car. But a Detroit company is developing perhaps the closest thing...

Hemorrhaging Jobs. Anemic Auto Show. Are Cars Still in Detroit’s Blood?

Jake Neher The North American international Auto Show (NAIAS) is now open to the public. One thing is becoming clearer than...

Is it Time Detroit Stopped Being the ‘Motor City’?

Hear WDET's report by clicking on the audio player above. Ralph Nader, pedestrians on Woodward Avenue, Detroit City Councilmember Scott...

Ackroyd’s Scottish Bakery and Urbanrest Brewery Celebrate Scottish Food, Culture and Poet Robert Burns

Everything from bagpipers to bangers, dancing and Scottish brews will be at this family friendly event in Ferndale at Urbanrest Brewing...

MLK Day Special Afternoon Programming

12 -1 pm: King Stories. A hour documentary of captivating stories told by close friends and associates of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr....

What’s “Hot” at NAIAS: Thermal Cameras That Could Prevent Crashes [PHOTOS + REPORT]

Patrick Batcheller Automakers could mass-produce and sell autonomous vehicles someday, but they have to answer one key question before consumers...

Detroit Musician Stewart Francke Talks About Resilience and Getting Back on the Stage

Stewart Francke has been making music in Detroit for over 30 years producing 14 cds, authoring 2 books, and logging countless performances...

Winter Blast, Auto Show and MLK Activities

Winter Blast This is the last year families can check out the North American International Auto Show in the winter...