Detroit Today: Dan Kildee on his decision not to run for reelection

Earlier this month, Michigan U.S. Rep. Dan Kildee (D-Flint) announced that after serving six terms in Congress, he will not seek...

Detroit Audubon is now Detroit Bird Alliance

Detroit Audubon has a new name. The bird-centered conservation nonprofit will now be known as Detroit Bird Alliance, the group...

Pitcher Kenta Maeda and Detroit Tigers agree to a $24M, two-year contract, AP source says

Free agent right-hander Kenta Maeda and the Detroit Tigers agreed to a $24 million, two-year contract, a person familiar with...

Pro-Palestinian protesters briefly march along Detroit’s Thanksgiving Day Parade

Pro-Palestinian protesters briefly shut down the Thanksgiving Day Parade in Detroit Thursday. About 150 protesters marched along Woodward in Midtown...

MichMash: Legislature approves use of AI gun protection software at State Capitol

The Michigan legislature is adding AI technology to the State Capitol to prevent any potential threats inside the capitol building....

MichMash: Rep. Dan Kildee joins list of departing Democrats in Congress

After serving six terms in Congress, Michigan Rep. Dan Kildee announced this week that he won’t seek reelection to the...

Israel and Hamas begin cease-fire, setting stage for release of some hostages and more aid to Gaza

DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip (AP) — A four-day cease-fire between Israel and Hamas began Friday, allowing sorely needed aid to start flowing...

CultureShift: Detroit boutique Coup D’etat, hat maker Boswell team up to celebrate small businesses

A Detroit boutique and designer are teaming up for a trunk show that doubles as a demonstration for why it’s...

DER Weekends: Stephen Henderson building a local news culture centering Detroit voices

On the latest episode of the Detroit Evening Report Weekends, WDET's Sascha Raiyn talks with Detroit Today host Stephen Henderson...

Alzheimer’s activist Rebecca Chopp recommends testing early for the disease

November is Alzheimer's Disease Awareness Month. There’s 6.7 million people 65 and older that have Alzheimer’s disease in the U.S....

CultureShift: The importance of land acknowledgments and honoring Michigan’s Indigenous peoples

What do you know about the history of the land that you’re currently standing on? Its past, its present and...

Supporters: Language access bills a potential ‘gamechanger’

Michigan bills awaiting the governor’s signature would require government agencies to provide language-access services for people with limited English proficiency....