Robert Kennedy Brought Hope to Detroit Only Days Before His Death

A half-century ago Robert F. Kennedy was assassinated in Los Angeles. Kennedy’s death came only a few weeks after he...

New Bridge Moving Forward Amid Tiff Over Tariffs

Editor's note: The Consul General of Canada in Detroit says Michigan bears no financial risk in the construction of the Gordie...

Home Teams Struggle at Detroit Grand Prix

Dawn Uhl-Zifilippo/WDET It was a tough outing for the hometown teams at this weekend’s Detroit Grand Prix on Belle Isle....

Immigrants Might Save Michigan From Losing Another Congressional Seat

Jake Neher/WDET There’s a lot at stake for Michigan with the upcoming U.S. Census count in 2020. A huge chunk...

Penske says Protesters Ignoring Value Grand Prix Brings to Belle Isle

The driving force behind the Detroit Grand Prix on Belle Isle says there is no other suitable venue in the...

Soo Awaits New Lock [VIDEO]

Editor's note: This interview was conducted in 2017. The story has been updated with new comments from President Trump and...

Wayne State Offers to Forgive Debt of Former Students

Marissa Gawel/WDET Officials at Wayne State University are offering to forgive some of the debt owed by former students who...

Waterways Near Detroit/Windsor the Only Ones Still Fighting Sea Lamprey

  Scientists with the U-S Fish and Wildlife Service are getting ready to assess whether efforts to eradicate a fish-killing...

There’s a Lot at Stake for Michigan in the Upcoming Census

2020 Nonprofits Count Campaign Michigan nonprofits are concerned not all Michiganders will be counted on the upcoming U.S. Census. Those organizations...

Michigan Now Leads Nation in Interpreting LGBTQ Discrimination Cases, Say Advocates

Equality Michigan The state Department of Civil Rights is now accepting complaints from people who say they’ve faced discrimination based...

CEO’s say Metro Detroit Languishing Because of Poor Regional Transit

WDET is examining issues affecting transportation as part of our series “Policy Meets the People: Mi Voice, MI Vote.” Jake Neher/WDET...

Many Metro Area Cities Paralyzed By Inability to Raise Revenues

The State of Michigan last week announced that it has a 315-million dollar revenue surplus for the coming fiscal year....