Soo Awaits New Lock [VIDEO]

Editor's note: This interview was conducted in 2017. The story has been updated with new comments from President Trump and...

U.S. Sen. Gary Peters on Missing Children, North Korea, and America’s Role in World

Laura Weber Davis/WDET Detroit Today with Stephen Henderson is broadcasting live this week from Mackinac Island for the Detroit Regional...

MichMash: Could Metro Detroit’s Transit Woes Be Solved on an Island With No Cars?

WDET Digital Southeast Michigan's transit woes and the political bickering surrounding them are the stuff of legend. Those transit problems...

CEO’s say Metro Detroit Languishing Because of Poor Regional Transit

WDET is examining issues affecting transportation as part of our series “Policy Meets the People: Mi Voice, MI Vote.” Jake Neher/WDET...

Many Metro Area Cities Paralyzed By Inability to Raise Revenues

The State of Michigan last week announced that it has a 315-million dollar revenue surplus for the coming fiscal year....

How Did We Get Here? A Visual Timeline of Mass Transit in Southeast Michigan

Did you know that commuter rail service ran between Detroit and Ann Arbor as late as 1984? Or that Detroit...

The Stigma of Transit: “We Have to Make Buses Sexy”

Jake Neher/WDET Our city, county, and state officials have struggled for years to find a comprehensive, equitable, and regional transit...

Barriers, Stereotypes Block Transit Options in Metro Detroit

  WDET is examining issues impacting regional transportation as part of our series “Policy Meets the People. MI Voice, MI...

Should Funding Regional Public Transit in Southeast Michigan Be Optional?

The question of who should pay for public transportation in Southeast Michigan is once again up for debate. As part...

Wayne State Looks to the Stars with Newest Acquisition

Wayne State University is adding a state-of-the-art robotically controlled observatory to its assets. But, the Dan Zowada Memorial Observatory is...

Toyota to Build Driverless Vehicle Test Center in Michigan

Toyota is increasing its stake in creating autonomous vehicles. And the Japanese automaker is doing it in Michigan. J. Carlisle...

What’s the QLine’s Future After A Year of Disappointing Ridership?

Sandra Svoboda/ WDET The numbers are in for Detroit’s QLine streetcar one year into its operations -- and they’re not great....