Penske Takes Lead on Race Track and Public Projects

Dawn Uhl-Zifilippo/WDET There’s a famous billionaire, generally known by his last name, who is taking an active role with government....

Cass Tech Celebrates 90 Years of Teaching Students to Play the Harp

Detroit’s Cass Technical High School is celebrating the 90th anniversary of its “Harp and Vocal Ensemble”.  That's right.  Cass Tech...

Congressman John Conyers’ Son Found Safe

Houston police say longtime U.S. Rep. John Conyers' youngest son, who was reported missing this week, has been found safe. Police...

What Does ‘Working Class’ Mean?

Many analysts are attributing Donald Trump’s victory in the presidential race to his courting so-called “working class” voters. Donald Trump...

Solar Panel Company Stops Production In Toledo

The biggest U.S. manufacturer of solar panels is cutting a quarter of its jobs worldwide and will halt production at...

Congressman John Conyers’ Son Is Missing

Longtime U.S. Representative John Conyers says his family has notified the FBI and is "very worried" about the disappearance of his 21-year-old son...

Michigan’s Silent and Wage-less Seven Billion Dollar Industry

Michigan has a seven Billion-dollar industry where almost everyone works for free. It’s called Elder Care. Over a half-million Michigan...

Smoking Among Pregnant Women Rises in Michigan [CHARTS]

A new report on the health of Michigan mothers and children says the rate of expectant mothers who reported smoking...

Forbes’ “Most Affordable Cities” Ranks Detroit in Top Ten

Sandra Svoboda/WDET Detroit has been ranked tenth on Forbes’ list of “Most Affordable Cities,” with median costs for houses at...

Trump Considering DeVos for Education Secretary

Numerous media outlets report that President-elect Donald Trump is considering a West Michigan school choice advocate to serve as his...

Snyder Waiting To See How Trump Handles Immigration Promises

Jake Neher/WDET It’s been a year since Gov. Rick Snyder called for a “pause” in re-settling refugees from the Middle...

Car Companies Consider Future Under Trump Administration

The Los Angeles Auto Show began this week amid slowing U.S. sales and Donald Trump’s election as president. Trump’s victory...