Detroit Evening Report: State waives Medicaid waiting period for green card holders

Some non-citizens living in Michigan can now apply for Medicaid without waiting five years.Subscribe to the Detroit Evening Report on...

The Metro Events Guide: Funky Ferndale, Better Cities Film Festival + more

Detroit is gearing up for fall, but it still feels like summer outside, and there are plenty of fun local...

Detroit launches Quick Response Team to address opioid crisis

Detroit launched a new Quick Response Team (QRT) this month aimed at tackling the opioid crisis more effectively. Funded by...

Judge suspends delivery of radioactive soil from New York to Michigan

DETROIT (AP) — A judge stopped on Wednesday the delivery of World War II-era radioactive soil from New York to...

Support WDET and you could win 10 tickets to any shows at the Magic Stick, Majestic

As we close in on the last few days of WDET's 2024 Fall Fundraiser, our music hosts are kicking out...

Republicans, servers lobby for tipped credit; Supreme Court answers questions

Michigan Republicans are teaming up with some tipped workers to push for a change to new state minimum wage policies...

Detroit Evening Report: Public invited to share thoughts on latest DTE rate increase request

The Michigan Public Service Commission will hold a public hearing in Detroit Wednesday night to hear public comments on DTE...

Federal Reserve cuts key rate by sizable half-point, signaling end to its inflation fight

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Federal Reserve on Wednesday cut its benchmark interest rate by an unusually large half-point, a dramatic...

Donate to WDET for a chance to win a year of shows at Spot Lite Detroit

We are more than halfway into our 2024 Fall Fundraiser, and a new day means new incentives to encourage WDET...

‘Brooklyn Nine-Nine’ star Marc Evan Jackson wants YOU to donate to WDET

Comedian and actor Marc Evan Jackson joined The Metro in studio on Tuesday to talk about how his nonprofit is...

UAW planning strike votes against Stellantis

The United Auto Workers plans to hold strike authorization votes at as many as 28 Stellantis local chapters in the...

Trump talks assassination attempt, border, trade in Michigan town hall

The auto industry, trade, and an apparent assassination attempt over the weekend were some of the major discussion points during...