Friends, Colleagues of Mayor Coleman Young Reflect on His Life 20 Years After Death
Jake Neher/WDET Twenty years ago this week, former Detroit Mayor Coleman Young died in Detroit at age 79. Young was...
‘Finding Your Roots’ Host Henry Louis Gates Talks New Season
Finding Your Roots/PBS The holiday season is in full swing, which means lots of family gatherings and conversations. Sometimes, those conversations end...
Detroit Women Are Breaking into the Welding Industry with Help from Local Group
The non-profit Women Who Weld is changing the face of the welding industry in Metro Detroit. Founder Samantha Farr began...
In November, Tax-Foreclosure Notices Were Dispersed in Wayne County. What Happens Next?
Beginning this month, yellow notices have been going out to properties across Wayne County to tell homeowners with unpaid taxes and...
Dems Change Judiciary Leadership as Conyers Exits
Dawn Uhl-Zifilippo/WDET The longest-serving member currently in Congress says he will step down from his post as the top Democrat...
Should Congressman John Conyers Resign?
John Conyers Congressman John Conyers (D-Detroit) is stepping down as ranking member of the House Judiciary Committee amid accusations of...
You Might Not Have to Pay Your Property Taxes
The philanthropic arm of Quicken Loans has teamed up with the nonprofit United Community Housing Coalition to try to reduce...
The Progressive Underground Show 240
War Music Inc. On tonight's installment of The Progressive Underground, we bump tracks from War, Mama There Goes That Band,...
Detroit Congressman John Conyers Steps Down as Ranking Democrat on House Judiciary Committee
Rep. John Conyers, D-Mich., has announced he is stepping down as ranking Democrat on the House Judiciary Committee. Conyers conveyed...
Is 2018 the Year Michigan Legalizes Marijuana?
Jake Neher/WDET It’s looking more likely Michigan will vote next year on whether to legalize recreational marijuana. This week, the The Coalition...
Thanksgiving Special Programming Lineup
Thanksgiving Day 9 am - 10 am and 7 pm - 8 pm: Backstory with The American History Guys-- "Imagine Nations:...
A Preview of WDET’s ‘Thanks-Listening’ Special
U.S. National Archives and Presidential Libraries This Thursday from noon-2 p.m. on WDET, we'll air our Thanksgiving special -- A Very...