Fall Colors Start to Emerge Across Michigan, With The Best Views Up North

People who've been anxious to take a road trip to enjoy Michigan's fall colors can start to relax. The leaves...

Detroit Youth Choir, Dennis Archer Headline 2019 Thanksgiving Parade

Preparations are underway for America's Thanksgiving Parade on Woodward Avenue in Detroit. The grand marshals for the 2019 parade are the Detroit...

Pure Michigan Isn’t Quite Dead After Gov. Whitmer Veto… Yet

Gov. Gretchen Whitmer has eliminated funding for Pure Michigan. It was one of 147 line-item vetoes Whitmer made before signing...

This General Motors Worker Had Worked for 35 Years When His Plant Was Shut Down. Now, He’s Striking.

Laura Herberg/WDET Editor’s note: WDET reporters are members of the Professional and Administrative Union, Local 1979, UAW. The United Auto...

Tigers Put Awful Season Behind Them, Hope 2020 Is Better

The Detroit Tigers are in the midst of a rebuild that started in 2017. Since then, they've traded many of...

Rep. Brenda Lawrence: Pelosi Wants Impeachment Inquiry Complete by Thanksgiving

Alex McLenon As Congressional committees move forward with the impeachment inquiry of President Donald Trump, Representatives are away from Capitol...

As UAW Strike Rolls Into Third Week, Layoffs, Stoppages Result

Jake Neher/WDET Conveyor belts at General Motors assembly plants nationwide remain stationary, as members of the United Auto Workers union...

GOP Rep. Fred Upton on Trump Impeachment Inquiry: “I Want the Answers to the Questions”

Rep. Fred Upton (R-St. Joseph) says he wants answers about President Trump's conduct related to a recent whistleblower complaint alleging...

Here’s How Michigan Will Fight Election Hackers in 2020

Potential election-related hacking includes everything from plots to obtain voter information to disinformation spread by planting stories online that ballots...

Group Recommends Police Oversight Changes, Stripping Mayor’s Office of Appointment Power

City Bureau The Regional Transit Authority is conducting a study on expanding transit services across counties and a focus group proposed...

Whitmer Signs Budgets, But Wields Line-Item Veto Power “In A Way No Other Governor Has”

Rick Pluta, MPRN It’s October 1 -- a date state lawmakers, the governor, and state employees have been counting down to...

In State Budget Haggling, Anti-Gerrymandering Commission Comes Up Short

The October 1 deadline to pass a state budget and avoid a partial government shutdown is tomorrow. As lawmakers scrambled...