Activists Try To Create Group Support for Ballot Drives

Jake Neher/WDET A small crowd that held a May Day rally in front of the state Capitol has a big...

Experts Say Outlawing Genital Mutilation Alone Can’t Stop It

Office of state Sen. Margaret O'Brien A state Senate committee holds a hearing Tuesday on bills to outlaw female genital...

Preliminary Work Underway on Gordie Howe Bridge

“We have approximately 60% of the properties that we require on the U-S side"      Three teams have been...

Old Oil Pipeline Under Straits of Mackinac at Center of Petition Drive

"The reason we got involved is that we think the State is taking too long and we can’t afford a...

“The Intersection”: Book Provides Perspective on 1967

Sandra Svoboda/WDET WDET reporters and producers have some of their work included in a new book -- a published version of "The...

Speed Limit Goes to 75 MPH on Some Highways Next Week

txdot.gov It’s going to be a quicker trip for many people traveling between southern and northern Michigan. Beginning next week,...

Appeals Court: Dog Not Dangerous Until It Bites Someone

Michigan Supreme Court A dog in Michigan is not considered legally dangerous until it bites or attacks someone. That’s the...

State Legislature Back to Criminal Justice Overhaul Discussions

Federal Bureau of Prisons The Michigan Legislature is considering more changes to the state's criminal justice and corrections system. Conservatives...

Ohio Will Not List Lake Erie As Impaired…

“We hope that EPA will get this one right and deny Ohio’s list, because it doesn’t currently include Ohio’s portion...

Detroit Cracks Down on Stripping and Stripping

  “We’ve taken a strict policy on OTE’s, the offering to engage, where we have people coming into the city,...

Feds Arrest Another Doctor in Connection with Michigan Female Genital Mutilation Case

Dawn Uhl-Zifilippo/ WDET   A second doctor in Michigan has been arrested in connection with alleged female genital mutilation. The...

Experts say Female Genital Mutilation is Both Crime and Cultural Practice

A metro Detroit doctor has been ordered detained while she awaits a trial on charges of mutilating the genitals of...