MichMash: New research explores Michigan’s path to a prosperous future

What are the keys to a prosperous Michigan? Eric Lupher, president and secretary of The Citizens Research Council of Michigan,...

$842M Powerball ticket sold in Michigan

JOHNSTON, Iowa (AP) — Someone in Michigan has won an $842.4 million Powerball jackpot on the first day of 2024,...

Michigan beats Alabama 27-20 in overtime on Blake Corum’s TD run to reach national title game

PASADENA, Calif. (AP) — Blake Corum rushed for a 17-yard touchdown on the second snap of overtime, and top-seeded Michigan...

Lions need to bounce back after controversial loss in Dallas

DETROIT (AP) — Detroit Lions coach Dan Campbell wasn't interested in overtime Saturday night. When his team got the ball...

Detroit Democrats demand more representation and new districts

A federal court is requiring the Michigan Independent Citizens Redistricting Commission (MICRC) to redraw more than a dozen state House...

Detroit Evening Report: New Year’s events for kids

Jessica Care Moore is a poet, founder of Black Women Rock, a filmmaker and a performance artist. Moore's rise started...

MichMash: Michigan politics in 2023 and what’s to come in 2024

2023 has had some major political news stories, and 2024 will be no different. Sarah Rahal, City Hall reporter for...

University of Michigan’s Mcity testing new automated shuttle coming to Detroit

The City of Detroit, University of Michigan and May Mobility are partnering to introduce a new, self-driving shuttle to the...

Trump is blocked from the GOP primary ballot in two states. Can he still run for president?

DENVER (AP) — First, Colorado's Supreme Court ruled that former President Donald Trump wasn't eligible to run for his old job in...

Best of 2023: the WDET playlist

WDET’s music hosts have compiled every song they loved in 2023 and narrowed it down to only the very best...

Pistons lose NBA single-season record 27 straight games, falling to Nets 118-112

DETROIT (AP) — The Detroit Pistons have made NBA history. Detroit became the league's first team to lose 27 straight...

Detroit Evening Report: New Year’s Eve celebrations in metro Detroit

Weam Namou is the writer and director of the film "Pomegranate." It’s a story about an Iraqi woman struggling to...