Feds Provide Funding to Ease Traffic Problems at Detroit-Windsor Tunnel

The federal government is granting Michigan more than $95,000 in an effort to ease congestion at the Detroit-Windsor tunnel. The...

Castroneves Hopes Detroit Puts Poor Indy Finish in Rearview Mirror

The race drivers who brought roughly 300,000 fans to their feet at last weekend’s Indy 500 are setting up shop...

Big Freighter Stuck on the Rocks in Lake Superior

One of the largest freighters on the Great Lakes remains grounded on a rock reef in Lake Superior. The 833-Foot...

Penske says Detroit Grand Prix has Greatly Improved Belle Isle

Dawn Uhl-Zifilippo/WDET The man who originally moved this weekend’s Detroit Grand Prix to Belle Isle says the event is helping...

Wayne County to Transfer Control of Downriver Sewage Disposal System to Local Operators

Wayne County is transferring control of the Downriver Sewage Disposal System to local operators. The Downriver Utility Wastewater Authority (DUWA) has...

Universities Research Corridor Generates $950 Million Impact

Jake Neher/WDET Three University Presidents, M. Roy Wilson from Wayne State University,  Lou Anna Simon from Michigan State University and  Mark Schlissel from University of...

Growers Ready for Good Cherry Harvest

A mild winter and a lingering spring this year should mean a healthy cherry harvest across Michigan. Nikki Rothwell is...

DEQ Permits Marathon Refinery Expansion With Emission Curbing Measures

The Michigan Department of Environmental Quality has approved permits to expand the Marathon Petroleum refinery in southwest Detroit, while curbing some...

RTA Gives First Look at Master Transit Plan [Video + Map]

Regional Transit Authority Chairman Paul Hillegonds says Southeast Michigan needs a viable mass transit system that connects people to jobs,...

Head of Michigan ACLU Wishes Flint Would be Bigger Focus For Mackinac Conference

U.S. Army Corps of Engineers/ Public Domain The head of Michigan's primary civil liberties advocacy group, ACLU of Michigan, says business...

Feds Identify Vehicles in Latest Takata Air Bag Recall

The federal government is specifying the models of 12 million vehicles recalled because they contain defective Takata air bags. The...

Legendary Driver Andretti says Indycar Racing Climbing Back from Abyss

Dawn Uhl-Zifilippo/WDET The stars of Indycar racing are preparing for next weekend’s Detroit Grand Prix. But they have a stop...