Metro Detroiters among those who received racist texts post-election

Several Michigan residents were among the many men, women and students of color who received a wave of racist text...

MI and OH: Different strategies to reduce Lake Erie nutrient pollution

Michigan and Ohio are both struggling to reduce the fertilizer runoff getting into Lake Erie which feeds cyanobacterial blooms, also...

MichMash: Potential ‘difficult lame duck session’ looms for Democrats

Now that the election is over, we are in lame duck session. This week on MichMash, Gongwer News Service's Zach...

Detroit Evening Report: Community celebrates new affordable housing project in Detroit’s North End

Community members gathered in Detroit's North End neighborhood on Tuesday to celebrate the completion of a new $7.3 million mixed-use...

The Metro: Michiganders welcome firearm deer hunting season this week 

Michigan's firearm deer hunting season officially opened on Friday, meaning thousands of enthusiasts from around the state and beyond are...

Ford agrees to pay up to $165 million penalty to US government for moving too slowly on a recall

DETROIT (AP) — Ford Motor Co. will pay a penalty of up to $165 million to the U.S. government for...

Detroit Evening Report: Whitmer announces expansion of free contraception resources

Gov. Gretchen Whitmer announced on Thursday that more than 300 locations across the state now have free contraception resources available...

Created Equal: How middle-class concerns helped drive the election’s outcome

Last month, Jeremy Hobson — host of NPR’s The Middle — joined Created Equal to discuss the geographic, economic and...

The Metro: New research explores energy-efficient ways to degrade PFAS

The Michigan Supreme Court is expected to issue a decision next year on a case that will help determine the...

Michigan Imam says people should unite for the greater good post elections

Imam Mustapha Elturk is the president of the Islamic Organization of North America in Warren, Michigan. He’s also the co-chair...

Gaetz pick shows value Trump places on loyalty — and retribution — as he returns to Washington

WASHINGTON (AP) — Donald Trump has had few defenders in Congress as reliable as Matt Gaetz, who has thundered at one prosecutor...

CuriosiD: Why are cider mills so popular in Michigan?

WDET’s CuriosiD series answers your questions about everything Detroit. Subscribe to CuriosiD on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, NPR.org or wherever you get your podcasts.In this episode...