The US Constitution guarantees the right to protest, carry a gun—sort of
In 2024 presidential candidate Donald Trump promised mass deportations. Since his election, the president has largely delivered. In 2025, the...
The Metro: How a Plymouth ice hockey training program develops Olympic-level talent
It’s a tough journey to become a professional athlete nowadays, especially for Hockey players, so athletes pursue training programs at...
Detroit Evening Report: Lane reductions start on I-94
Detroiters who use I-94 to get to and from Metro Airport are about to experience some delays. The Michigan Department...
Michigan senator wants better toxic waste regulation after state approves controversial landfill expansion
A Michigan lawmaker says he will continue calling for higher fees and tougher regulation of landfills in the state.Michigan state...
The Metro: Arts college emphasizes sustainability in winter lecture series
As conversations about climate change continue to evolve, the College for Creative Studies (CCS) is being proactive about the role...
The Metro: Why Detroit needs more money — and how it could be raised
Detroit has a lot of needs, including things like bus transit, policing and security, and trash pickup. Those things cost...
Famed Detroit Tigers pitcher Mickey Lolich passes at 86
When the Detroit Tigers won the 1968 World Series, starting pitcher Mickey Lolich jumped into the arms of his catcher, Bill...
Detroit Transportation Corporation looks into how to get the People Mover on track
The Detroit Transportation Corporation (DTC) is working on its $800,000 study on ways to improve the People Mover. The group...
The Metro : A new book explores Michigan history through the eyes of the last Indigenous mound builder
Before the Mayflower and highways, stories were written into the Earth. What's left behind are tales not easily found in...
WDET reflects on the life and legacy of Ismael Ahmed
Celebrate Ismael Ahmed’s life with us. Listen to a tribute made with love, sharing stories, music, and remembrances from those...
MI Local: Sled Season with Toboggan Man + new tracks from Nick Piunti, ADULT. + more
We're at that point in winter where we really could use a good party! January lasted a year and dropped...
The Metro: The bus is running. The question is how well
After years of pandemic disruption, driver shortages, and declining public trust, Southeast Michigan’s transit agencies say they’re finally back on...