Poetry Slam Champ: YaKuZa Moon Claims Citywide Title [POEMS]

Martha Dawson With poems about Navajo reservation life and the events of Detroit in 1967, 17-year-old YaKuZa Moon won the 2017 Detroit Youth...

Without Power? Homeowners Being Warned to Keep Portable Generators Outside

Power outages across Southeast Michigan mean many homeowners are relying on portable generators or other alternative heat sources. That is...

Snyder Wants to Create Permanent Lead Commission

Amber Neher Gov. Rick Snyder will create a commission this week that has the mission of tackling the problem of...

Will Healthcare Overhaul Pass and What Would It Mean For Michiganders?

WDET/Laura Herberg After months of wondering whether Republicans could come up with something to replace Obamacare, we have our answer. GOP...

Strong Winds Leave Thousands Powerless [OUTAGE MAP]

Pat Batcheller Worst.  Windstorm. Ever. Here's the National Weather Service Detroit/Pontiac Windstorm Summary Page That's how DTE Energy describes the winds...

School Closings for March 9, 2017 [LIST]

Detroit Public Schools Community District: Ann Arbor Trail Adult Ed West Ron Brown Diane Banks Carver Clippert Detroit International Academy...

Problems at the Russell Industrial Center Highlight Detroit’s Lack of Viable Artist Space

After two weeks of confusion, tenants at the Russell Industrial Center in Detroit will be allowed to stay in their...

Novi Firefighters Battle 25-Acre Blaze Near Twelve Oaks Mall

Groups of a dozen firefighters at a time worked to extinguish a grass fire that was spreading quickly in Novi...

President Trump’s tweets, Annotated

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NAACP Looks at Education in Detroit

Sascha Raiyn The NAACP’s Education Taskforce stopped in Detroit this week as a part of the organization’s national discussion on the...

Knight Foundation is Making a Million Dollar Investment in Detroit Journalism

Today, Knight Foundation announced $1.8 million in new investments to help better inform and engage residents of the Detroit region. This is...

Warren Evans Answers Your Questions After State of Wayne County Speech

Bre'Anna Tinsley/WDET Wayne County Executive Warren Evans gave his annual State of the County speech last night. He talked about...