‘Underwear Bomber’ Files Suit Against Feds Over Treatment in Supermax Prison

U.S. Marshals Service A man convicted of trying to blow up a plane bound for Detroit with explosives hidden in...

Get The Snow Shovels Ready [TABLE + MAPS]

Remember how warm it was last winter? The high temperature in Detroit on February 25, 2017 was 70 degrees. It...

Voter Guide: What are the Issues for Residents of Pontiac?

The Incumbent: Deirdre Waterman The Challenger: Mark Holland DEIRDRE WATERMAN Experience: Current mayor of Pontiac, an opthalmologist Education: Bachelor's degree...

The Progressive Underground Show 235 feat. PAUL RANDOLPH

Mahogani Music On tonight's The Progressive Underground, we interview internationally-renowned singer and multi-instrumentalist PAUL RANDOLPH along with sampling cuts from...

Who’s Running for Detroit Clerk, At-Large City Council Seats?

Sandra Svoboda/WDET Voters are meeting face-to-face with candidates for Detroit city offices and police commission at Citizen Detroit events this month. WDET’s...

Big-box Stores Lose as Supreme Court Drops Big Tax Case

Local governments are winners after the Michigan Supreme Court turned down an appeal in a major dispute over how to...

Voter Guide: At-Large City Council Candidates [VIDEO]

 The Incumbent: Janeé Ayers  The Incumbent: Brenda Jones JANEÉ AYERS Age: 36 Experience: Former VP of Metro Detroit AFL-CIO, Current...

Detroiters Send “Love and Healing” to Puerto Rico

As residents in Puerto Rico continue to live without power, drinking water and basic supplies, a group of herbalists in...

Is Five Days No Pay Punishment Enough for State Police Chief?

Michigan Legislative Black Caucus Gov. Rick Snyder this week handed down his punishment against State Police Chief Col. Kriste Etue. Etue...

How Growing Up On Local Radio, MTV, and Mixtapes Influenced Detroit Musician Martez Claybren’s Debut Album

Detroit musician Martez Claybren's debut album 'Raised in the Jungle'   will be released this weekend at The Gallery in Detroit. It’s an energetic...

Documentary Explores Climate Action in Detroit

Jake Neher/WDET When we talk about climate change, we often approach it as a problem for all humanity to address....

Detroit Church Made Famous Through a Song Celebrates 175 Years

One of Detroit’s churches with a worldwide reputation is celebrating it’s 175th anniversary this weekend. Historic Mariners Church, which sits...