Thanksgiving Holiday Special Programming

Thursday, November 24 -- Thanksgiving Day 9 AM: This American Life. In this hour, your host Ira Glass presents "The...

Spirit of Thanksgiving Parade Rises at Balloon School

Dawn Uhl-Zifilippo/WDET The Thanksgiving Day holiday traditionally brings with it parades and balloons. Really BIG balloons that scrape the skyline...

Wayne State University Police Officer Collin Rose Dies

Wayne State police officer Collin Rose has died. He was shot in the head Tuesday night after stopping a man...

Keegan-Michael Key Serves as Co-Marshal for Detroit’s 90th Annual Thanksgiving Parade

WDET This year marks the 90th anniversary of America’s Thanksgiving Parade in Detroit. This year’s display includes eight new floats...

New Directories Map Paths to Departure Gates at Metro Airport

metroairport.com Travelers at Metro Airport will be able to find their boarding gates using new interactive directories in the McNamara...

Macomb County Sheriff Increases Patrols for Holiday Weekend

Unsplash.com The Macomb County Sheriff’s Office is increasing patrols over Thanksgiving holiday weekend. Sheriff Anthony Wickersham says deputies will be...

Trump Picks Betsy DeVos for Education Secretary

President-elect Donald Trump will nominate a Michigan school choice advocate to serve as his Secretary of Education. Conservative activist Betsy...

WSU Police Officer Is On Life Support

Wayne State University President M. Roy Wilson says a WSU police officer remains in critical condition Wednesday after being shot...

Twisted Storytellers: The Boiler Room

Vanessa Boyd "Hi, my name is Vanessa Boyd. And I'm a Boiler Room Girl." Vanessa spent years working as the...

GM Granted Delay in Recalling Air Bags

The federal government is granting a request from General Motors to delay a massive recall of vehicles the automaker has...

Michigan’s Close Ties to China Mean Business

Governor Rick Snyder returned from China this week and announced several new partnerships with Chinese companies. The deals include a...

US Regulators Allow GM to Delay Airbag Recall

U.S. regulators are allowing General Motors to delay a large recall of potentially defective air bags, giving GM time to...