Schuette, Whitmer Set to Debate for the First Time in Grand Rapids
AnnMarie Scaramuzzino/WDET Friday is the first debate between Democrat and Republican nominees for governor Gretchen Whitmer and Bill Schuette. The debate...
Providing Teachers With the Tools to Discuss #METOO
The Southern Poverty Law Center’s Teaching Tolerance project develops resources for teachers and others who work with children to discuss...
Experts to Gather in East Lansing to Discuss Future of Immigration
Jake Neher/WDET The Reason Foundation and Michigan State University are kicking off a conference Thursday night in East Lansing called, “A 21st...
“The Third Murder” Brings Gripping Japanese Crime Cinema to the Detroit Film Theatre
Detroit Film Theatre Click on the audio player to listen. CultureShift airs weekdays at 12 p.m. This weekend, the Detroit...
Genius Detroit Playwright Premieres “Pipeline” at Detroit Public Theatre
Chuk Nowak Click on the audio player to listen. CultureShift airs weekdays at 12 p.m. Pipeline made its Detroit debut at the...
The Headwrap Expo is Wrapping Up for a Final Show
The Headwrap Expo will host it's 6th and final show in Detroit on October 14th. The expo attracted more than 500...
Detroit Continues Five-Year Redevelopment Stall
If you’ve gone downtown recently you may have noticed large banners advertising a development called District Detroit. In 2013, Olympia...
2018 WDET Michigan Beer Bracket: Road to the Sudsy 16
Last year, Michigan's beer economy was worth $10.5-billion and created over 30,000 jobs for the Mitten State. That means there's lots of Michigan beer to...
Making Detroit the “Best Place to Raise a Family in One Generation”
The Detroit Children’s Fund is investing in a plan to overhaul education in the city. Executive Director Jack Elsey says...
What Does Your Neighborhood Say About Your Chances for Success? [MAP]
Click the audio player above to listen to this conversation. Opportunity Insights Opportunity Insights Does where you were born decide...
Lolich Still Finds Joy in Tigertown 50 Years After World Series Triumph [VIDEO + TRANSCRIPT]
When the Detroit Tigers won the 1968 World Series, starting pitcher Mickey Lolich jumped into the arms of his catcher, Bill...
Detroit Public Schools Unveils Plan to Clean Up Drinking Water
Alex McLenon A long-term plan to clean up the drinking water at Detroit's public schools is now in place. This...