Pugh Sentenced to Prison

Former Detroit City Council President Charles Pugh has been sentenced to prison after pleading guilty to third-degree criminal sexual conduct....

Ann Delisi Interviews Iggy Pop and Jim Jarmusch

On October 25, 2016, The Detroit Film Theater premiered “Gimme Danger”, the new documentary about The Stooges, one of music’s...

Metro Detroit Reacts To Election of Donald Trump

WDET Joan Isabella The following sentiments were shared on Detroit Today by host Stephen Henderson: Donald Trump will be president...

Republicans Sweep Michigan Elections

Michigan Republican Party For the first time since 1988, Michigan helped elect a Republican president. The state’s 16 electoral votes...

L. Brooks Patterson Wins 7th Term As Oakland County Executive

Jake Neher/WDET Oakland County Executive L. Brooks Patterson has won a 7th four-year term. His opponent, former state Rep. Vicki Barnett (D-Farmington...

Metro Detroit Key Election Results

* denotes incumbent Wayne County 100% of precincts counted Prosecutor Kym Worthy (D)* 83.6% David Afton (L) 15.8%   Wayne...

Congresswoman Brenda Lawrence Wins 2nd Term

congress.gov Brenda Lawrence has won a second term in the 14th Congressional District. The Congresswoman says her re-election was a...

NPR News Election Night Coverage

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November 5, 2016: Cory Weeds, Mike LeDonne, and One For All

Your Election Day 2016 Soundtrack From Detroit Today

WDET It's here! Election Day 2016 is upon us. No matter how frustrating this election cycle has been for many...

Local Doctors Invent Device That Could Revolutionize Pathogen Diagnosis

A new invention coming out of Detroit could revolutionize health care. The Seraspec machine allows doctors to identify within seconds...

Michigan Secretary of State: “Democracy is Not a Spectator Sport”

Michigan Secretary of State Ruth Johnson says turnout for the 2016 presidential election could be around 65 percent. She says...