RTA to take over QLINE operations, expanding funding opportunities

The Regional Transit Authority of Southeast Michigan will assume control of Detroit's QLINE service this month.Since construction of the railway...

Tigers gain ground in AL wild card race as Carpenter, Meadows key 4-3 win over Orioles

BALTIMORE (AP) — Kerry Carpenter homered twice, Parker Meadows made a home run-saving grab and the surging Detroit Tigers gained ground in...

Michigan’s unemployment rate ticks up for third consecutive month

Michigan’s jobless rate ticked up to 4.5% in August, the third month in a row the state unemployment rate has...

MN First Lady to visit Michigan Democratic field office 

The wife of the Democratic nominee for Vice President is coming to Michigan Tuesday.Minnesota First Lady Gwen Walz is planning to...

Grand Traverse Band, other local groups oppose Sleeping Bear trail extension

There is growing opposition to the extension of a paved, multi-use trail through Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore.A local township,...

Help WDET close our fundraising gap, pledge your support today

As we round out the final week of WDET's 2024 Fall Fundraiser, we are well on our way to reach...

Detroit Evening Report: Detroit offering free CERT training; Black Footwear Forum and more

On this episode of the Detroit Evening Report, we discuss the city of Detroit's new community response team training program and...

MichMash: Michigan campaign finance reform shows no progress

It's been a while since we've discussed campaign finance reform, and that's because there has been no movement in the...

Negotiations continue between Teamsters, Marathon Petroleum

Members of the International Brotherhood of Teamsters Local 283 have been on strike at the Marathon Petroleum refinery in southwest...

Michigan wine grapes benefit from hot, dry weather

This warm, dry weather isn’t great for a lot of fruit and vegetable crops. But wine grapes are one exception.Typically,...

Families of Oxford shooting victims lose appeal over school’s liability for tragedy

DETROIT (AP) — The Michigan Court of Appeals ruled in favor of the Oxford school district on Thursday in a...

Michigan election officials join battleground state panel in Ann Arbor

Election officials in Michigan met with others from across the country in Ann Arbor Thursday as they prepare for the...