What Do Absentee Voting Returns Tell Us About What to Expect for the Election?

Jake Neher/WDET It’s Election Day! Polls are open across Michigan from 7 am to 8 pm. It's too early to...

Ride Sharing Companies, Local Businesses Offering Free Rides to the Polls

Gus Navarro/WDET One of the recurring themes we hear around elections is about getting people to the polls. This often...

Midterm Elections Taking Place During ‘Yawning Divide’ Among Voters

Jake Neher/WDET New research shows uneducated white men and educated white women are moving in opposite directions, politically. Dante Chinni directs...

Group ‘Color of Change’ Working to Turn Out Black Voters

Jake Neher/WDET Voter participation is a big theme of the 2018 midterm elections. What kinds of voters will show up...

2018 Elections Results: Wayne County and Detroit

Use the menu below to navigate Wayne County elections results. KEY *  =  Incumbent   |   G = Green Party  ...

New Brunch Options at Ferndale’s Otus Supply, Detroit’s Nancy Whiskey

Melody Baetens / Detroit News Click the audio player to listen. CultureShift airs weekdays at 12 p.m. on WDET 101.9FM. ...

Running for a National Party that No Longer Exists

On Election Day Michigan voters will see candidates on the ballot from a national political party that really no longer...

Tlaib, Jones Continue Battle for Michigan’s 13th Congressional District

With just a few days left before the general election, candidates around Michigan are working to get out the vote. ...

Detroit Funeral Home Is Offering Free Rides on Election Day

You really want to talk about taking your "souls to the polls"? Clora Funeral Home in Detroit is offering free limo...

MichMash: Can You Handle This Truth? You Need to Research Your MI Supreme Court Races

WDET Digital You may be hearing the phrase lately, “vote the whole ballot.” You’re hearing that because there are a...

MichMash Elections Special: Breaking Down the Three Statewide Ballot Proposals

WDET Digital There are three ballot initiatives for voters to consider on November 6th. They involve legalizing recreational marijuana, changing...

Singer/Songwriter Amy Helm Talks About Her New Album and Singing with Her Famous Father Levon Helm

Amy Helm and her band performed in WDET's Studio A and she also spent some time talking with Ann Delisi...