Royal Oak Considers “Road Diet” to Curb Traffic
Officials in Royal Oak are studying whether reducing driving lanes in the city’s downtown may help improve its economy. The city...
Eastern Michigan University Receives $3.26 Million Donation for Special Education Program
Eastern Michigan University Long-time donors William and Delores Brehm are gifting more than $3 million to Eastern Michigan University. The...
Plans for Shuttle Bus Service to DTW on Hold
Doug/Creative Commons A plan to launch an express shuttle bus system connecting the tri-county area to the Detroit Metro Airport...
Sterling Heights Becoming a ‘Purple Heart City’
Sterling Heights has adopted a resolution to become a Purple Heart City. In honor of the oldest military award in US...
Maggie DeSantis on Chandler Park’s Ambitious Transformation
Stephen Henderson talks with Maggie DeSantis, president and CEO of the East Side Community Network, about the Chandler Park Conservancy's...
Public Allies’ Metro Detroit Program Invests in Detroit Youth
Stephen Henderson meets with Ismael Ahmed, associate provost for Metropolitan impact at the University of Michigan-Dearborn, and two former participants...
What’s the Future of the Black Press in Detroit?
Stephen Henderson meets with Keith Owens, new editor of the Michigan Chronicle, about the future of one of the oldest black-owned...
Protesters March During DFT President Steve Conn Trial
Bre'Anna Tinsley/ WDET Detroit teachers and members of BAMN, a coalition for equal rights, protested union charges against Detroit Federation...
M-1 Rail Pops Up at the Detroit Public Library
J. Carlisle Larsen (WDET) M-1 Rail team members held a pop-up meeting with the public Tuesday in Midtown. The group...
DTE Energy Beginning Work on Solar Panel Field in Romulus
DTE Energy is growing its renewable energy resources with a new solar array. The utility is installing almost 3,000 solar...
GM Investing $877 Million in Flint Assembly Plant
General Motors’ Flint Assembly Plant is getting a new body shop. The automaker has announced it’s going to use $877 million to...
Bringing Conservation to Urban Areas
WDET’s Amy Miller talks with John Hartig, author of the new book Bringing Conservation to Cities: Lessons from Building the...