Spiders, Spiders, Everywhere?

Quinn Klinefelter/WDET Let’s talk about spiders. To some people they’re a bit frightening. Others find them fascinating. But they can...

Nassar Loses Bid to Change Sentence

A federal appeals court has rejected disgraced former sports physician Larry Nassar’s attempt to reduce his 60-year sentence for child...

Historian, Author Heather Ann Thompson on Prison Strikes

Michigan Legislature   Prisoners incarcerated across 17 states have joined a strike that is expected to last into mid September,...

What Are Some Solutions to Tax Foreclosure Problem in Wayne County, SE Michigan?

Jake Neher/WDET The Wayne County foreclosure auction is fast approaching, which means hundreds of homeowners could lose their houses in...

Michigan’s Top Health Official Faces Trial on Involuntary Manslaughter Charges Linked to Flint Water Crisis

The head of Michigan’s Health Department will stand trial on two charges of involuntary manslaughter connected to the water crisis...

MDOT is Close to Finishing I-75 Bridge Project

One of southeast Michigan's biggest road construction projects is nearing the finish line. The Michigan Department of Transportation started repaving...

U.S. Fights Immigration Ruling Preventing Michigan Man from Being Deported

Homeland Security officials are appealing an immigration judge’s order preventing the government from deporting a Michigan chef to Turkey. The...

Medical Researchers: Kids Were Not ‘Poisoned’ In Flint Water Crisis

Jake Neher/WDET When we think about the horrors of the Flint Water Crisis, the thing that often comes to mind first...

Rashida Tlaib After Victory: ‘People Saw That I Was Real’

Jake Neher/WDET Rashida Tlaib will soon likely become the first Muslim woman ever to serve in Congress. For over fifty...

New United Way of Southeastern Michigan CEO Joins Detroit Today

Jake Neher, WDET Dr. Darienne Driver is the new president and CEO of United Way for Southeastern Michigan. She came to...

Latest Trump-Iran Tensions: Danger, Distraction, Or Both?

Jake Neher/WDET President Donald Trump was back on Twitter again this week denouncing Iran, this time, in harsh terms and insinuating war or destruction...

Was Detroit’s Bankruptcy Filing The Right Decision? A Look Back Five Years Later With A Member Of The EM Team

Jake Neher/WDET This week marks the fifth anniversary of Detroit’s historic bankruptcy filing. We’ve talked a lot about the bankruptcy...