U.S. Fuel Prices Remain Stable, But Iran’s Response Could Change Things
Editor's note: This story has been updated with new and corrected details. The conflict between the United States and Iran has not...
How Hot Tub Time Machine, A Tale of Two Kitties, and B-Dubs Influenced Lawmaking in Michigan
When controversial bills clear the state House and Senate, lawmakers get one opportunity to say their piece about that legislation....
‘Puppy Dog Bouncin’ is the Cutest Video of the Year (So Far)
Behold the first viral moment of the year — the infectiously cheerful "Puppy Dog Bouncin (In The Box)" song and video....
Detroit Scores $1 Million To Boost Recycling Efforts
State authorities recently announced $2 million dollars in grants aimed at increasing Michigan's recycling rate and educating the public on what's...
Right to Life Petition Mobilizes 8,000 Volunteers In Campaign to Ban Abortion Procedure
Right to Life of Michigan Right to Life of Michigan launched a campaign in June to end what's medically known as...
Metro Detroit Reacts to ‘Green Ooze’ Contaminant With Humor, Concern
Laura Herberg/WDET Inside Hazel Park’s Max Dugan Saloon staffers are trying to make the best of a toxic situation. “We...
Michigan Cities Brace for Possible Recession in 2020
Local officials across Michigan are concerned about what a recession would mean for their communities. Nobody, including economists, can say...
Cleanup Continues at ‘Green Ooze’ site in Madison Heights
The Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes and Energy (EGLE) is continuing testing and cleanup at a former electro-plating business...
Michigan Saw Impacts of Climate Change in 2019, Including Record Great Lakes Water Levels
The United Nations annual climate talks in Madrid, Spain ended with a general call for greater efforts to tackle climate...
“OK, Boomer,” Here’s Lake Superior State University’s Annual Banished Words List
The U.S. House of Representatives impeached President Donald Trump based on testimony that he wanted Ukraine to investigate former Vice...
This List of Metro Detroit Holiday Activities Will Keep Keep You (And Your Kids) Busy
School may be closed, but lots of places are opening their doors — even extending their hours — to offer...
WDET’s Top Story, News and Issue of 2019
2019 has been a marathon of a news year. And it wasn't just impeachment. This past year, 101.9 WDET reported...