Will Michigan’s Tumultuous Prison Food Saga Soon End?

Jake Neher/WDET Lawmakers in Lansing are exploring a complete overhaul of how the state feeds its prisoners. Gov. Rick Snyder...

Families and aging populations see benefits in Big 3’s shift to larger vehicles

Automakers are responding to consumer trends that have been moving away from sedans and are investing in larger vehicles such...

Auto Parts Suppliers Fear Trump Tariffs may Crush Jobs

Jake Neher/WDET A group representing auto parts suppliers says President Trump’s new tariffs on steel and aluminum could destroy jobs...

IRS Urges Taxpayers to Review Their Withholding Status [CALCULATOR]

The new tax law Congress passed at the end of 2017 might not affect tax returns filed this year. But...

175 Million Allocation for Roads May Not Go the Distance

Michigan’s harsh winter weather recently led the state legislature to appropriate 175-million dollars to state and local governments for road...

Major Repairs Planned for Former Detroit Boat Club

A deteriorating building at the foot of the Belle Isle Bridge is expected to get a facelift. After years of...

Medically Frail Inmates Could Be Paroled Under House Bill

Michigan Legislature The state House has adopted bills that would allow prisoners in advanced stages of illness including cancer and...

Data Show Where Healthy Food Gaps Exist in Detroit [MAPS + REPORT]

Here are some facts about food in Detroit: Almost half of all households in the city are "food insecure". That...

New Tool Offers Comprehensive Data on Detroit Children

A new tool is providing a comprehensive look at the conditions and experiences of children in Detroit – from birth...

Abdul El-Sayed Files Signatures for Governor’s Race Amid Questions of Eligibility

Laura Weber Davis/WDET In the race for Michigan’s next governor, a Democrat crossed a significant hurdle today. Abdul El-Sayed was...

The State of the City: How’s Detroit Doing? [LIVE STREAM]

Jared Herberg Speaking at Western High School on the city’s southwest side, Mayor Mike Duggan gave the first “State of...

Michigan School Districts Offered Free Security

A private security company in Flint is offering to provide free protection to 15 Michigan school districts. The DM Burr...