State Rep. Dylan Wegela: Funding to erase $12M Inkster school debt rights ‘historic’ wrong

Officials in Inkster are celebrating funding approved by the Michigan Legislature and Gov. Whitmer that erases nearly $12 million of...

Nessel charges former House GOP staffers with corruption

Two former senior aides to a Republican state House Speaker are facing a raft of felony corruption charges, and the...

Federal court deems 13 of Michigan’s House and Senate districts unconstitutional

A federal court ruled Thursday that more than a dozen Michigan state House and Senate districts around metro Detroit violate...

Officials warn of credit card skimming, other scams at the pump over holidays

As Michiganders and visitors hit the road for their holiday gatherings and getaways this week, the Michigan Department of Agriculture...

CultureShift Events Guide: Cultural celebrations, Michigan-made music and more

Whether you want to close out your year with cultural celebrations, Michigan-made music or some much-needed laughter, we’ve got something...

Detroit Evening Report: Senate bill aims to excuse ‘mental health’ absences from Michigan schools

A state Senate bill proposed in January of this year would allow K-12 public school students in Michigan to get...

Michigan joins in on nationwide settlement with Google  

Michigan is taking part in a new $700 million settlement with Google over alleged anti-competitive behavior in its Google Play...

Detroit Evening Report: New census data shows slight population increase in Michigan

Michigan’s population grew slightly in the past year, gaining roughly 4,000 residents between July 2022 and July 2023, according to...

Detroit Today: What’s behind the rising extremism in the evangelical church?

Over the last few decades, white evangelical Christians have become a critical part of the Republican Party, with former President...

City of Detroit to launch residential parking zones in Midtown, Brush Park next month

The City of Detroit will be rolling out new residential street parking zones in Brush Park and Midtown beginning next...

Detroit police officer charged with manslaughter in fatal assault of 71-year-old

A Detroit police officer has been charged with manslaughter in connection to the fatal assault of a 71-year-old man outside...

Live on WDET: DUENDE

DUENDE is a Detroit band that embodies much of the city's rich rock, blues and punk history. The group consists...