What Would Detroit School Closings Mean For Parents, Students, and Schools?

Jake Neher/WDET The state can shut down low-performing schools in Detroit by the end of this school year. That’s what Michigan...

Voter Registration Down in Michigan

Jake Neher/WDET The Michigan Secretary of State’s office says there is still time to register to vote for the November...

US Economic Development Administration invests $4.1 Million in Detroit

Bre'Anna Tinsley/ WDET The City of Detroit is receiving $4.1 million in grant money from the U.S. Economic Development Administration to...

What Happens To Communities When Refugees Come In?

Jake Neher/WDET Detroit Today often explores the divisions in our society based on race, religion, and background.  There’s one group at...

CuriosiD: What Happens to the Stuff I Recycle?

In this episode of CuriosiD, listener Kim Hunter asks ... What happens to the stuff I recycle with the City...

A Few Simple Steps To Prepare For Any Disaster

"Better Safe Than Sorry". Michigan may not be known for many natural disasters but there are other emergencies that can...

White House: Embedding Feds Big Boon to Hard Hit Cities

  When Detroit was grappling with the nations’ largest ever municipal bankruptcy the Obama Administration said it would not provide...

October 1, 2016: Bria Skonberg, Erroll Garner, & Joshua Breakstone

Bill and Hillary Clinton Hit Battleground States of Michigan, Ohio Today

Former President Bill Clinton campaigns for his wife Hillary Clinton in Michigan today. Bill Clinton will attend a Democratic Party...

Learn The Right Way to Measure Snow

Whenever a snowstorm hits Metro Detroit, the National Weather Service tells us how much snow actually fell. To get those...

The Progressive Underground Show 187: Jazz We Got (A profile of the Hip Hop Jazz genre)

Jive Records Tonight's Progressive Underground is a special 4-hour expanded edition that explores the sound stylings of the hip hop...

Mushrooms Galore at Weekend Festival

Northern Michigan has seen a proliferation of mushrooms this summer. Plenty of rain has helped bring out fungus of all...