Ice Cream Truck Joins Ranks of Police Efforts

The City of Oak Park is adding an unconventional way to conduct community outreach. The city’s public safety department has...

What Would Trump’s Proposed Budget Mean for Michigan?

Jake Neher/WDET President Donald Trump's budget proposal released Tuesday could hurt Michigan residents currently benefiting from social welfare programs, Michigan Public Radio...

Top Middle East Diplomat Assesses Trump’s Trip Overseas

whitehouse.gov Donald Trump is on his first trip overseas as president. Earlier this week, he made a swing through the...

DWSD Kiosks Open in 28 Locations

WDET Detroiters can now pay their water bills at kiosks across the city.   The Detroit Water and Sewerage Department...

Expanding Detroit’s Musical Legacy All Year Round

This weekend, thousands from across the globe will descend on Detroit for the Movement music festival. Could the enormous cultural...

What is the Value of Diversity in the Newsroom in 2017?

Emily Dagger/NPR How much do the media influence how we feel about each other or what we think about people...

“Josie” Scores New Home

A stray kitten scored a new home after Joe Louis Arena workers caught it on the ice. "Josie" is likely the...

The Milo Minute: Bevlove, Trip Metal Fest and Shigeto

Longtime Detroit music journalist Jeff Milo’s byline appears in publications locally and globally. He’s been plugging ears into the Detroit scene for years...

Ship Watchers Can Nerd Out in New Interactive Exhibit [VIDEO + PHOTOS]

Detroit's RiverWalk gets a lot of foot traffic. John Loftus, who runs the Detroit/Wayne County Port Authority, estimates 3 million...

Trump Budget Proposes Eliminating Funding for Great Lakes

Jake Neher/WDET Republican and Democratic members of Michigan’s Congressional delegation are criticizing the Trump Administration’s proposal to eliminate funding for...

EPA Files Lawsuit Against FCA

WDET The Environmental Protection Agency has filed a lawsuit against Fiat Chrysler Automobiles for allegedly cheating on emission tests. The...

Catholic Parents, GOP Lawmakers Want to Challenge Ban on Money for Private Schools

Elizabeth Garrett The Michigan Court of Appeals has put a lawsuit regarding state money for private schools on hold while...