Avoid Spoiling Your Michigan Absentee Vote By Following These Steps
Last May was the first election where Michiganders didn't need a reason to cast their ballots without going to the...
Laura Herberg is a Reporter for 101.9 WDET, telling stories about people inhabiting the Detroit region and the issues that affect us here. She won a Regional Murrow Award for best Hard News story (Michigan, Illinois, Indiana, Ohio) in 2020 and she was named the Michigan Associated Press Best Reporter for radio broadcasting in 2021, 2020, 2018 and 2017. In 2012, she was awarded a SoundCloud Fellowship for her project, "Listen to Detroit." She also is the creator of Complete Me, a podcast with only three episodes about how she has trouble completing tasks.
Before becoming a radio reporter, Laura worked, among other things, as a buser, a telemarketer, a canvasser and a magician's assistant. She is originally from the Seattle area but lived in five other cities before settling on Detroit in 2010.
State Regulator Says Fiat Chrysler Air Quality Plans ‘Fall Short,’ Are ‘Not Acceptable’
State environmental regulators told Fiat Chrysler that its air quality mitigation plans for its proposed Detroit facilities are not sufficient. ...
Detroit Non-Profit Hosts Property Tax Assessment Workshops
Brick + Beam Detroit Alissa Shelton, executive director of Brick + Beam Detroit, knows a thing or two about appealing property...
Survey Finds 88 Percent of Detroit Respondents Are Hopeful About City
Jake Neher/WDET The first annual “State of The Neighborhoods Survey" was issued by Arise Detroit. The non-profit is a coalition of...
Green Liquid Being Tested At Detroit Business Has Links to 696 Spillage
A green liquid found buried at a Detroit business is being tested by Michigan environmental regulators due to it's similarity...
Former Wayne County Treasurer Raymond Wojtowicz Has Died
Former Wayne County Treasurer Raymond Wojtowicz has died, according to county officials. Wojotwicz served in office for nearly four decades...
Metro Detroit Reacts to ‘Green Ooze’ Contaminant With Humor, Concern
Laura Herberg/WDET Inside Hazel Park’s Max Dugan Saloon staffers are trying to make the best of a toxic situation. “We...
Recreational Pot is Legal in Michigan, But Medical Dispensaries Are Still Opening Doors
Shiraz Ahmed / WDET In Center Line, a former call center on Lawrence Avenue is being transformed into a medical...
This Michigan City Is Anxious About Being Swallowed by Car Dealerships
Residents in Center Line have a running joke that it’s one giant parking lot. That’s because there are a lot...
This Vintage Fire Truck Explains Why Center Line is Surrounded by Warren
Center Line is a 1.7-square-mile city entirely surrounded by the city of Warren – Michigan’s third largest city as of...
Obamacare FAQ: How to Sign Up For Healthcare in Michigan by Dec. 15
Michigan residents have until Dec. 15th to go to HealthCare.gov and sign up for the Affordable Care Act, commonly known as Obamacare, or...
In City Council Election, Highland Park Bets on Better Representation to Heal Divisions
Highland Park This article was updated 11:16 a.m. 11/5/2019 Highland Park, Mich., like most municipalities in Wayne County, has had all...
