Canada border blockade clearing peacefully as police move in

This is a developing story. Tune into WDET 101.9 FM and come back to wdet.org for the latest updates. WINDSOR,...

Canadian judge orders end to Ambassador Bridge blockade

This is a developing story. Tune into WDET 101.9 FM and come back to wdet.org for the latest updates. WINDSOR,...

Detroit City Clerk Janice Winfrey to challenge Rep. Rashida Tlaib in newly formed 12th Congressional District

Detroit City Clerk Janice Winfrey is running for a new office this year. This time, she’s making another run at...

Federal government launches program to install EV charging network

Biden Administration officials are detailing plans for the installation of an electric vehicle charging network. The $7.5 billion in federal...

Gov. Whitmer’s proposed budget, explained

Michigan has a $7 billion budget surplus. That’s thanks to federal pandemic stimulus funding as well as the state's booming...

Detroit hopes to expand ShotSpotter gun detection system using $7 million in ARPA funds

ShotSpotter is a gun detection system that has been installed in Detroit to help lower crime and violence in the...

New website will help with accountability and preservation, Great Lakes Commission says

Want to know what Michigan and other states are doing to protect the Great Lakes? A new website lets you...

Detroit historian Jamon Jordan offers fuller picture of city’s past that goes beyond cars and Motown

Ever year, February is celebrated as Black History Month. Jamon Jordan is Detroit’s first official historian with a focus on...

Oakland County drops order requiring masks in schools

LANSING, Mich. (AP) — Michigan’s second-largest county on Friday is dropping a mask requirement for schools and day care facilities,...

Velodrome reopens after dome collapse

The Lexus Velodrome has reopened after being closed for more than a month. The bicycle racing facility lost power on...

Ambassador Bridge blockade: ‘A lot of workers are affected by this’ 

The auto industry is taking a hit on both sides of the border due to the protest shutting down the...

Michigan’s child welfare system has improved over the past decade, state says

Michigan’s child welfare system has been monitored by the federal government since 2008. That’s the result of a lawsuit filed...