DWSD: WRAP is NOT Running Out of Money

The Detroit Water and Sewerage Department and Great Lakes Water Authority are denying claims that their water bill assistance program...

Judge Rules Company had Right to Fire Transgender Employee

A federal judge says a Metro Detroit funeral home did nothing illegal when it fired a transgender employee who sought...

Appeals Court Says Michigan Voters Can Vote Straight-Ticket In November

Jake Neher/WDET Michigan voters will still be able to vote for a political party’s entire slate of candidates with a...

Michigan Kurd Long Facing Deportation will have Case Reopened

In a rare move by immigration officials, a Michigan man who’s fought against being deported for more than a decade...

FAA Improving Air Traffic in Detroit Skies

Bre'Anna Tinsley/ WDET The Federal Aviation Administration is looking to improve the way planes communicate with airports in the Detroit...

How Far Will Flint Investigation Go?

Thousands of people affected by lead-tainted water. Millions of dollars spent on repairs and the investigations. Nine people charged to...

Lead Levels Rise in Michigan Children

There were more children in Michigan with elevated levels of lead in their blood than there were last year. The...

“Detroit’s Jewelry Box” To Become Extended Stay Hotel

The Metropolitan Building in Detroit will undergo a major rehab after developers announced plans for an extended-stay hotel. Dan Austin...

Perceptions of Detroit Continue to Improve

Attitudes about Downtown Detroit have apparently improved for the second year in a row. A survey released yesterday by the...

Clinton Picks Granholm for Transition Team, Trump Plans Return to Michigan

Dawn Uhl-Zifilippo/WDET The presidential campaign continues to have something of a Michigan flavor. Both the Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump campaigns...

Vacant Buildings Become Indoor Farms

Indoor farming is gaining traction in Detroit. Using vertical shelving and hydroponic systems, entrepreneurs are turning abandoned buildings into greenhouses...

Sterling Heights Officials say No Bias in Rejection of Mosque Plan

Officials in Sterling Heights say they did not discriminate against Muslims when they denied a request to build a new...