Judge’s order further freezes Michigan abortion ban

LANSING, Mich. (AP) — A judge blocked enforcement of a 1931 Michigan ban on abortion Monday, just hours after the...

Detroit Evening Report, Aug. 1, 2022: Michigan court rules prosecutors can enforce abortion ban; judge grants Whitmer request to block enforcement

Welcome to the Detroit Evening Report, a daily round-up of news that city residents need to know. The Michigan Court...

Mass shooting leaves 2 dead, 6 injured on Detroit’s west side

Six people are injured and two people are dead following a mass shooting on Detroit’s west side early Sunday morning....

Why the children of immigrants are successful, according to a new book

Southeast Michigan is home to people from all over the world — Asians, Arabs, Europeans and Latinos from a spectrum...

Plastic surgery has real consequences [TRANSCRIPT]

The world of plastic surgery is wide spread and far reaching. From celebrities to everyday people, body modification has been...

Michigan Supreme Court bans discrimination based on sexual orientation

Last Friday, the Michigan Supreme Court ruled that Michigan law precludes business, landlords, and others from discrimination on the basis...

Michigan Primary 2022 Candidate Guide: What you need to know

Michigan is gearing up for primary elections on Aug. 2. Here in Metro Detroit, there are several key races from...

Michigan Primary 2022 Candidate Guide: Macomb County Board of Commissioners

To view the 2022 midterm Macomb County Board of Commissioners race, click here. Editor's note: WDET distributed candidate surveys to...

Candidates make final push for votes ahead of Michigan primary

It’s the stretch run for candidates courting voters in Tuesday's primary elections. In Metro Detroit, a pro-Israel group poured money...

Federal funding for urban parks announced at Belle Isle

Federal officials were on Belle Isle Friday to announce new funding for urban parks. The U.S. Department of the Interior...

Detroit Evening Report, July 29, 2022: Detroit election officials boosting security for Tuesday’s primary

Welcome to the Detroit Evening Report, a daily round-up of news that city residents need to know. Detroit elections officials...

Best of 2022 (so far): the WDET mid-year playlist

To commemorate passing the halfway point of 2022, WDET’s music hosts shared their favorite tracks from January through June on...