City of Detroit suspends ID program after concerns over possible data exposure

More than 880 Detroiters who applied for the city’s municipal ID program may have had their personal information exposed to...

Great Lakes Water Authority denies flooding claims from 24,000 households

Metro Detroiters seeking relief from last summer’s floods have one less option for aid. The Great Lakes Water Authority is...

Watch the live stream of the house January 6 committee hearing

WASHINGTON (NPR) — The House select committee investigating the January 6 insurrection at the U.S. Capitol is holding a series...

George Floyd — his life, meaning, and how the country has changed since his murder

Two years ago, protestors flooded streets in the U.S. and around the world to advocate for racial justice. They were...

What changed in Detroit’s police department two years after protests to defund it?

Two years ago, people across Detroit and its suburbs were hitting the pavement to advocate for racial justice and a...

Michigan Primary Election 2022 Candidate Guide: Wayne County Sheriff

Editor's note: WDET distributed surveys to some local, county and congressional candidates in key races on the August primary ballot...

Michigan Primary Election 2022 Candidate Guide: Wayne County Executive

Editor's note: WDET distributed surveys to some local, county and congressional candidates in key races on the August primary ballot...

Congressional staffers move toward unionization

Aides for eight members of the U.S. House have filed petitions to be recognized as the Congressional Workers Union. They...

Cash bail and how it’s become limited in the 36th District Court

Cash bail now has a longstanding tradition in America’s judicial system. But it’s been removed or reformed in several states...

COVID-19 is now high risk in four Michigan counties — how should we be keeping ourselves protected?

It has been over two years since the COVID-19 pandemic changed the ways we interacted as a community worldwide. And...

Detroit Evening Report, July 15, 2022: Lawsuit filed to disqualify Michigan GOP candidate Ryan Kelley from Governor’s race

Welcome to the Detroit Evening Report, a daily round-up of news that city residents need to know. A lawsuit has...

11th Congressional District: Inflation, border relations top priorities for Mark Ambrose

Mark Ambrose is one of two candidates running in the Republican primary for the newly redrawn 11th Congressional District, which...