‘A crisis’: Lake whitefish survey paints an even more dire picture

One scientist thinks lake whitefish could disappear from certain parts of the Great Lakes within the next five years.That’s the...

Whitmer to deliver her second-to-last State of the State on February 26

Gov. Gretchen Whitmer announced Friday that her second-to-last State of the State address to the public and a joint session...

Civil rights leaders and King family mark MLK Day as a special call to action as Trump takes office

WASHINGTON (AP) — When President-elect Donald Trump is sworn in as president of the United States inside the Capitol’s rotunda, he...

Commanders stun the top-seeded Lions 45-31 to reach NFC title game

DETROIT (AP) — Jayden Daniels threw for two touchdowns in a flawless performance by Washington's dazzling rookie, and the Commanders...

Tune in to Acoustic Café’s 30th anniversary show this Sunday

This week on Acoustic Café, host Rob Reinhart will celebrate the show's 30th birthday by revisiting in-studio performances from the show's...

Lions fans struggle to believe team is Super Bowl favorite

For decades the Detroit Lions were one of the worst teams in pro football, part of a handful that have...

Detroit Evening Report: New program aims to help Detroiters gain ownership of family homes

This week the city of Detroit announced a new initiative to help residents gain clean ownership of property passed down...

The Metro: Does the Motor City need a new slogan?

The city of Detroit is overflowing with cultural riches — from Motown to techno, street art to Detroit jit, the...

Calling all local artists: NPR’s Tiny Desk contest is back for 2025

NPR Music officially launched its 11th annual Tiny Desk Contest this week — in search of the next great undiscovered...

Supreme Court upholds law banning TikTok if it’s not sold by its Chinese parent company

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court on Friday unanimously upheld the federal law banning TikTok beginning Sunday unless it's sold by its China-based parent...

Shelters prepare as extreme cold expected to hit Michigan

Next week’s very cold temperatures might provide a good excuse for some Michiganders to curl up at home with a...

House committee advances bills to slow minimum wage increases, scale back paid sick leave guarantee

A state House committee approved legislation Thursday to scale back minimum wage and earned sick time laws set to take...