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...

Voter Guide: District 7 City Council Candidates and Voter Voices [VIDEO]

The Incumbent: Gabe Leland The Challenger: Regina Ross GABE LELAND Age: 34 Experience: Current Detroit City Councilman, Representative in the...

Michigan Opera Theatre Previews New Season with Live Performance from WDET

Jake Neher/WDET The Michigan Opera Theatre’s new season is underway at the Detroit Opera House. Detroit Today producer Jake Neher...

Stories and Objects About “Them”

A historic movie poster featuring Felix the Cat and a cartoon image of an angry Arab man wielding a small...

Voter Guide: District 6 City Council Candidates and Voter Voices [VIDEO]

The Incumbent: Raquel Castaneda Lopez The Challenger: Tyrone Carter RAQUEL CASTANEDA LOPEZ Age: 35 Experience: Current Detroit City Councilwoman, Vice-Chair...

There’s Gold in Them Thar Stars! [VIDEO]

  Talk about your heavy metal. NASA researchers say the merger of two heavenly objects caused an explosion that created...