Metro Detroit Feels Hottest Temps So Far This Week

This could be the hottest week of the summer so far in Metro Detroit. Temperatures are expected to hit the...

D-DOT Hosts Public Hearings for Proposed Service Changes

Bre'Anna Tinsley/ WDET The Detroit Department of Transportation is hosting public hearings all this month to collect input on proposed...

Know Your Congressional District: Michigan’s 14th

  Graphic by Melissa Mason Three Democrats and one Republican will be on the August ballot, seeking a spot in the...

Election 2016: Terrance Morrison Candidate Questionnaire

Why are you running for Congress? I'm running for Congress because the 14th District is in need of change . ...

Brenda Lawrence’s Political Experience Could be a Disadvantage in Primary Race

Graphic by Melissa Mason   Some supporters of presumed Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump say they are backing him because...

Feds Investigating Fiat Chrysler for Alleged Sales Fraud

The federal government is investigating whether Fiat Chrysler Automobiles is artificially inflating its sales figures. Officials with Fiat Chrysler report...

Kasich Supporter Vows to Avoid GOP Convention, ‘Incendiary’ Trump

WDET is examining issues at the Republican National Convention getting underway this week in Cleveland. It’s a gathering a former...

A Look Back at Conventions of Yesteryear

GOP Convention, Flickr The Dump Trump campaign is over as organizers failed to gain significant momentum at the Republican Convention. It...

Looking at the History of the Republican Party with WSU’s Marc Kruman

Jake Neher/WDET For many people the Republican Party is the party of Lincoln and Reagan. But how similar are those...

GOP Convention Not Feeling So Festive This Year

Mallory Benedict, PBS NewsHour/Flickr For the next two weeks, Detroit Today will be focusing on the national party conventions. This week,...

Longest-Serving House Member Touts National Impact, Rival Claims Voters Neglected in 13th Congressional Primary Race

This week WDET begins examining the upcoming primary elections in Michigan. We start with a look at the race in...

The Progressive Underground Show 178: Charivari Detroit 2016 edition

Charivari Detroit On this episode of the Progressive Underground, host Chris Campbell interviews Todd Johnson, Theresa Hill & Grant Gray,...