Michigan House Dems will have new leader next year

Michigan House Speaker Joe Tate (D-Detroit) will step aside as the Democratic leader as Republicans take control of the chamber...

Watch Live: Biden deliver remarks following Trump’s win

President Joe Biden is scheduled to deliver remarks to the nation in what will be his first appearance on camera in...

Created Equal: What do the election results say about American voters? 

It’s the day after the Election, and Donald Trump is poised to retake the presidency. What does his reelection say...

Democrat Elissa Slotkin wins Michigan’s open Senate seat, defeating the GOP’s Mike Rogers

Loading...DETROIT (AP) — Democratic U.S. Rep. Elissa Slotkin has won Michigan’s open U.S. Senate seat, giving Democrats a bittersweet victory...

Detroit Evening Report: Trump wins Dearborn, Jill Stein wins 18 percent of the vote over Gaza

President-elect Donald Trump won 42% of the vote in Dearborn, according to the city's unofficial results. Subscribe to the Detroit...

Donald Trump wins US presidency, GOP reclaims Senate majority

Republican Donald Trump was elected the 47th president of the United States on Wednesday, an extraordinary comeback for a former...

View Michigan’s 2024 general election results

The WDET News team is keeping track of all the key races Michigan residents are following in the 2024 general...

Detroit Evening Report: Michigan’s early vote surpasses 3 million before Election Day

More than three million people have already voted in Michigan’s general election, but officials say they’re still expecting a busy...

Created Equal: Is America’s democracy on the ballot?

Election Day is finally here. American democracy has persisted for more than two centuries, and the role this year’s election...

The Metro: Wayne State researcher on the common misconceptions of food insecurity

Food insecurity is hard to quantify. It means pinpointing who exactly has access to nutritious food. Subscribe to The Metro on Apple...

The Progressive Underground: Terry Dexter has a rhythm of resilience

On today’s 5-on-5, we dive into the world of Terry Dexter — a Detroit native, now Los Angeles-based musical powerhouse,...

Whitmer: State prepared to fight election interference attempts

With so many closely contested races in Michigan, authorities are on the lookout for efforts to meddle with elections or...