Auto Supplier Invests $66M, Creates 500+ Jobs in Plymouth

China-based automotive glass supplier is investing $66 million in a production facility in Plymouth. The investment will create 200 jobs, with...

State Proposal Could Penalize Cities for Helping Undocumented Immigrants

Michigan cities claiming sanctuary status for undocumented immigrants and refugees could face harsh financial penalties under legislation being proposed in...

Buyer Assistance Programs Aim to Increase Home Purchases in Detroit

In 2014, Becki Kenderes and her boyfriend were living in a basement apartment beneath a house in Detroit. “It was...

Construction on M-59 to Begin Next Month

  The Michigan Department of Transportation will begin a two-year reconstruction of M-59 next month.  MDOT crews will keep three...

The Future of Michigan’s Successful Bipartisan Medicaid Expansion Plan is Uncertain

With the Trump administration’s vow to “repeal and replace” Obamacare, it’s unclear what will carry over if action is taken....

New Ordinance Aimed to Prevent Gentrification in Detroit

Detroit City Council Member Mary Sheffield says residential developers asking for public funds should include affordable housing in their buildings....

Detroiters Leave $80 Million on the Table During Tax Season

Jake Neher/WDET Detroit taxpayers leave up to $80 million unclaimed each year when they do their taxes. That’s just the money...

L. Brooks Patterson Answers Community Questions After State of the County Speech

Matt Trevethan/WDET Oakland County Executive L. Brooks Patterson says the county is strong and getting stronger. He laid out a...

Local Governments Want More Revenue Sharing from Lansing

Governor Rick Snyder presented his proposed budget to the legislature yesterday. The recommendations include a $50 per student increase in...

Residents Hit by Fraser Sinkhole Will See Increase in Sewer Bills

House GOP Macomb County Public Works Commissioner Candice Miller says some residents may see an increase in their sewer bills. ...

Patterson: “Good Things Are Happening” [AUDIO]

In a speech peppered with references to "technology" and "business," Oakland County Executive L. Brooks Patterson delivered his 2017 State...

Democrat Weighs In On State of Oakland County Ahead of Patterson’s Speech [VIDEO]

On Wednesday night, Oakland County Executive L. Brooks Patterson will give his annual State of the County address.  Patterson has recently...