DPD Officer Killed in Car Crash

Bre'Anna Tinsley/ WDET A Detroit Police officer was killed in a car crash during a training exercise Tuesday morning.  Officer Darren...

J’adore Detroit’s Suggestions for Your Last Minute Valentine’s Day Plans

Lifestyle blog J'Adore Detroit has combed through the list of Valentine Day events and come up with four excellent ways...

Scientists Now Know What’s Causing Lake Erie’s Algae Problem

IJC   Scientists have identified the source of the annual algal bloom in Lake Erie. Water quality managers have speculated...

Obama Library Ignites Controversy

Blair Kamin/Chicago Tribune President Obama’s presidential center will be built on the South Side of Chicago, Obama’s adopted hometown. Many...

The Obama Portraits and the History of African American Portraiture

National Portrait Gallery The National Portrait Gallery in Washington D.C. unveiled the official portraits of Barack and Michelle Obama this...

Detroit Casino Revenue Down in January Compared to Last Year

Detroit’s three casinos' combined January revenue of $111.4 million was down from the same month a year ago, according to...

Michigan Meteorite to Hit the Auction Block

Mark Mauthner/Christie's Many in Michigan seemed to have Meteorite Fever last month after a fireball exploded over the state, showering...

Live Video Stream — Senate Intel Hearing On Worldwide Threats

The FBI director and several top intelligence leaders are testifying on Capitol Hill about worldwide threats. The Senate Intelligence Committee,...

Art Van Dies at 87

Metro Detroit Businessman Art Van Elslander has died. He was 87 years old. Van Elslander opened his first furniture store...

Trump Wants a Military Parade–What Does History Tell Us?

Courtesy of Scott Shane; Credit: Drew Angerer When we think of grand military parades in a modern context, the images that...

Are Regional Transit Talks Doomed in 2018?

Rebecca Hanna/WDET In the wake of Amazon’s rejection of Detroit as the site of its new headquarters complex, many transit...

Upcoming Play in Dearborn to Feature Arab-American Voices in Their Own Words

Ping Chong + Company, a production company from New York, has partnered with the Arab American National Museum to tell...