COVID-19 Hospitalizations Reach Record High in Michigan

 LANSING, Mich. (AP) — Michigan’s number of hospitalized adults with confirmed COVID-19 cases reached a new pandemic high Monday, nearing...

‘Long Way To Go’ After Conviction of Ahmaud Arbery’s Murderers, Say Legal Experts

Last week, a jury handed down 23 guilty verdicts against the three white men who murdered Ahmaud Arbery in Glynn County,...

Director Mike Mills Brings Detroit Students to Big Screen in “C’mon C’mon”

Julieta Cervantes Before heading off to Los Angeles, New York and New Orleans, director Mike Mills (“Beginners,” “20th Century Women”)...

Synth Duo Pato Y Pato’s New Music Video ‘Moonrunner’ Takes Us to the Lunar Surface

Musicians and longtime friends John Duffy and Mark Maynard began experimenting as Pato y Pato in 2018 by combining acoustic sounds...

UAW Direct Election Referendum Ends

The UAW’s international referendum on direct elections ends today. Ballots were mailed to members of the United Auto Workers in...

Michigan’s Roads Worse Than Average in the U.S., Report Says

A new report backs up what many Michigan drivers already know: The roadways in the state are worse than average. In...

There Are Many Ways to Redistrict Michigan: ‘This is Not Like a Recipe For Soup’

The Michigan Independent Citizens Redistricting Commission (MICRC) must follow specific guidelines and directives in completing its task. One of the...

National Writers Series: A Dialogue with Omar El Akkad, Author of “What Strange Paradise”

WDET reporter and producer Nargis Hakim Rahman recently hosted an event for the National Writers Series with journalist and author...

Michigan to Receive Billions from the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act

Billions of dollars are headed to Michigan following the passage and signing of President Biden’s Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act....

For Michigan Lawmakers, ‘Hunting Break’ Is a Decades-old Tradition

In Republican state Rep. Sarah Lightner’s family, the start of hunting season always goes off with a bang. She pulls...

Enjoy This Special Thanksgiving Programming

Whether you're looking for a soundtrack to enjoy on your way downtown to watch the parade, while you're preparing your...

Whitmer: New Mandates Not Needed If People Get Vaccinated

Governor Gretchen Whitmer said Wednesday that new statewide COVID-19 restrictions are not under consideration at the moment despite the state’s...