DDOT and SMART Resume Bus Fare Collections, But Pandemic Safety Rules Still Apply

The coronavirus pandemic changed many aspects of life, including the way people get around.  Michigan confirmed its first cases of COVID-19...

Detroit Bus Drivers To Get New Contract, Which Establishes $15 Hourly Base Pay

After three years of negotiations, the bus union and the city have reached a deal on a new contract for drivers.   The four-year agreement...

Ford Motor Company Continues Restoration of Michigan Central Station

Ford Motor Company-John Delle Monache Ford Motor Company is continuing its renovations to the Michigan Central Depot in Corktown. The auto-maker...

I-375 Improvement Project in Detroit Seeks Public Feedback

The Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT) is looking for public input regarding the I-375 project in Detroit. The project, which has...

Cadillac Dealers’ Revolt Could Juice Electric Vehicle Sales

The Michigan state Senate is set to consider banning automakers from selling electric vehicles directly to customers and bypassing dealerships....

Coulter, Kowall Seek the Late Patterson’s Oakland County Executive Seat

This year’s race for Oakland County Executive is significant. Not because of who is on the ballot but because of who...

MDOT Construction Adds Bike Lanes, Walkable Paths to Connect Communities

Construction in the City of Detroit is being used as a way to bridge two communities together by adding bike lanes...

Detroit Mayor Calls Biden ‘Great Friend’ of the City

It’s hard to call it a “coming out” party for Biden, since he’s been campaigning for roughly a year and...

Oakland County Executive: Challenger Andy Meisner Makes Case for Democratic Primary Nomination

Michigan’s state and local primary election is Aug. 4. There’s still time to vote by mail for the Aug. 4th election. Find out how....

Oakland County Executive Dave Coulter Makes Case for First Full Term

Michigan’s state and local primary election is Aug. 4. There's still time to vote by mail for the Aug. 4th election....

COVID-19 Shut Michigan Down, But I-75 Construction Continues — With Precautions

With road crews assigned to major projects designated essential by the State of Michigan, long term efforts to revamp I-75...

Despite Pandemic, Detroit’s Bus Drivers Keep Moving the Motor City

Eli Newman / WDET Mark Rains waits for the bus at the Rosa Parks Transit Center as an empty carriage...