‘The Hardest Work I’ve Ever Done’–What It’s Like Living Without Water in Detroit

Jake Neher/WDET Detroit’s water department has shut off water to tens of thousands of homes in recent years. Officials say...

In Search of Solution to Detroit’s Water Shutoffs, Could Philly Hold the Answer?

Jake Neher/WDET Reverend Roslyn Bouier opens a door at the Brightmoor Connection Food Pantry, where a single pallet of bottled water...

How Are Michigan Cities Like Flint Doing in 2018?

Joan Isabella/WDET It’s been over three years since we found out the people of Flint were being poisoned by their...

WATCH: Republican and Democratic Candidates for Governor Debate on Mackinac Island

During the 2018 Mackinac Policy Conference, Republican and Democratic candidates for governor shared the stage for a wide-ranging debate hosted...

Immigrants Might Save Michigan From Losing Another Congressional Seat

Jake Neher/WDET There’s a lot at stake for Michigan with the upcoming U.S. Census count in 2020. A huge chunk...

Penske says Protesters Ignoring Value Grand Prix Brings to Belle Isle

The driving force behind the Detroit Grand Prix on Belle Isle says there is no other suitable venue in the...

Sen. Stabenow Talks Soo Locks, Line 5 Pipeline at Mackinac Policy Conference

Joan Isabella/WDET President Donald Trump told a crowd of Michiganders on his most recent visit that he wants to see...

Waterways Near Detroit/Windsor the Only Ones Still Fighting Sea Lamprey

  Scientists with the U-S Fish and Wildlife Service are getting ready to assess whether efforts to eradicate a fish-killing...

Top Democratic Candidates for Governor Join Detroit Today

Cheyna Roth/MPRN This year’s race for governor is beginning to heat up. A number of candidates have already shown they’re...

Many Metro Area Cities Paralyzed By Inability to Raise Revenues

The State of Michigan last week announced that it has a 315-million dollar revenue surplus for the coming fiscal year....

Rep. Fred Upton and Rep. Debbie Dingell Team Up to Battle Opioid Addiction

U.S. House of Representatives In the current political era it's often easy to forget that there are Republicans and Democrats...

Wayne State Looks to the Stars with Newest Acquisition

Wayne State University is adding a state-of-the-art robotically controlled observatory to its assets. But, the Dan Zowada Memorial Observatory is...