Former Warren cop Matthew Rodriguez faces federal charges for beating inmate
A former Warren police officer has been charged in federal court with violating a prisoner’s civil rights. Prosecutors accuse Matthew...
Microsoft can move ahead with record $69 billion acquisition of Activision Blizzard, judge rules
A federal judge has handed Microsoft a major victory by declining to block its looming $69 billion takeover of video...
Detroit Evening Report: Actor Hill Harper announces US Senate bid to replace Debbie Stabenow
The race to replace Michigan senior U.S. Sen. Debbie Stabenow when she retires at the end of next year is...
Detroit is a top 10 city for bicycling, but could be better
A new report says Detroit is the tenth most bikeable large city in the United States. The advocacy group PeopleForBikes...
Biden taps Sperling to smooth UAW contract talks with Detroit automakers
The Biden administration is dispatching one of its top economic advisors to help smooth over relations between the United Auto...
Disgraced sports doctor Larry Nassar stabbed multiple times at Florida federal prison: AP sources
WASHINGTON (AP) — Disgraced sports doctor Larry Nassar, who was convicted of sexually abusing female gymnasts, was stabbed multiple times during...
Crossing the Lines: University District is Detroit’s fourth neighborhood to add security fee
This story is part of WDET’s Crossing the Lines: Live6 series, exploring the neighborhoods around the intersection of Six Mile...
Detroit Today: Michigan’s new $82B budget reveals the state’s priorities
“Show me your budget, and I'll tell you what you value,” is a line President Joe Biden and other representatives...
Detroit Evening Report: Detroit public schools receive nearly $3M to add 12 new health centers
The Detroit Public School Community District will receive $2.76 million from the philanthropic corporation Ballmer group to help launch 12...
Detroit Today: How regional public transit could help solve Michigan’s population decline
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer recently created the Growing Michigan Together Council — a group hoping to counter Michigan’s stagnating population. As...
Aretha Franklin’s sons battle over handwritten wills 5 years after her death
PONTIAC, Mich. (AP) — Five years after her death, the final wishes of music superstar Aretha Franklin are still unsettled....
Body of 2-year-old Wynter Cole-Smith found in Detroit after days-long search
Police say they have recovered the body of a Lansing toddler who went missing earlier this week. Wynter Cole-Smith was...
