State Fights to Deny Teen Inmates Civil Rights

The Michigan Court of Appeals is considering a case to decide whether a group of incarcerated teens will be allowed...

Detroit Council to Vote on Land Swap for New Jail Next Week

Jake Neher/WDET The Detroit City Council is delaying a vote on a proposed land swap with Wayne County that would...

Live Stream: Attorney General Sessions on Capitol Hill

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More than 60,000 People to Attend Mass at Ford Field for Fr. Solanus Casey Beatification

Jake Neher/WDET Ford Field will host the beatification of Detroit friar Father Solanus Casey on Saturday at 4 p.m. The stadium...

When Does Free Speech Become Hate Speech?

Last summer’s deadly violence during a white supremacist gathering in Virginia is a catalyst for a panel discussion this evening...

Former Detroit House of Corrections Property Will Soon Have New Owner

The site of a former women's prison in Plymouth Township is expected to be turned over to a new owner...

600,000 Michigan Hunters Head for the Woods

Many of Michigan’s 600-thousand deer hunters will be headed out for firearms season starting November 15th. Department of Natural Resources...

Michigan Congress Members Split Along Party Lines Over GOP Tax Plan

Republicans in the U.S. House are expected to bring their long-sought effort at tax reform up for a vote this...

Why Are Michigan Republicans Taking Votes on Bills They Know Won’t Pass?

Jake Neher/WDET Efforts to overhaul Michigan’s auto insurance laws are stalled at the state Capitol. That’s after Republican House Speaker...

Lawmakers Weaken Regulations That Prevent Invasive Species in Great Lakes

An environmental law that received nearly unanimous bi-partisan support a decade ago is being rolled back by Michigan’s Republican lawmakers....

Bannon Tells Macomb County GOP Stick With Trump to Win in 2018

  Former White House advisor Steve Bannon told Republicans in Michigan the GOP can repeat the kind of electoral triumph...

ACLU Seeks Release of Iraqi Detainees

Jake Neher/WDET The ACLU has asked a federal judge to release hundreds of Iraqis who are being detained by immigration...