Detroit Today: Blue Cross Blue Shield union rep celebrates tentative agreement

Last week, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan reached a tentative contract agreement with the United Auto Workers union, potentially...

Whitmer signs directive to transition state fleet to emissions-free by 2024

Gov. Gretchen Whitmer signed an executive directive Tuesday instructing state departments and agencies to accelerate their transition to zero-emission vehicles...

GOP Rep. Kevin McCarthy of California is resigning, 2 months after his ouster as House speaker

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Two months after his historic ouster as House speaker, Republican Rep. Kevin McCarthy announced Wednesday that...

CultureShift: New original musical hopes to put Detroit in the holiday spirit

One Sleepy Night-Detroit is a brand new Christmas musical premiering Wednesday at the Black-owned Garden Theater in Detroit. The musical...

Live on WDET: Sun Astros

One of the best live shows you can catch in the city is from Detroit’s de facto psych-rock trio Sun...

Detroit Evening Report: More than 300 Detroiters purchase first-time homes through assistance program

More than 300 Detroiters have become first-time homeowners through the first round of the City of Detroit’s Downpayment Assistance Program...

Detroit Today: The case for small dollar mortgages in Detroit

 A mortgage loan is more than just a pathway to homeownership, it's a building block of economic equity, neighborhood...

Benson gets to sign bill adopting SOS ballot policy

Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson recently got to sign a voting rights law. Benson, Michigan’s top election official and a...

Detroit on track for fewest homicides in more than 50 years, officials say

Detroit and Wayne County officials this week reported an 18% reduction in the number of homicides in the city this...

Detroit Evening Report: Swing state Muslim leaders vow to campaign against Biden  

Muslim leaders from some key swing states met in Dearborn this weekend to coordinate opposition to President Joe Biden’s re-election...

Pete Buttigieg: ‘No question’ future of auto industry is electric

President Joe Biden's administration is trying to showcase the impact of their economic agenda, including the two-year old infrastructure law...

Detroit Today: How is declining Church attendance affecting the Black community?

Historically, temples, churches and mosques have been spaces of not just spiritual attainment, but also places to advocate for political...