School District Closings for Thursday, Dec. 14
Wednesday's winter storm closed public school districts throughout southeast Michigan. Click on the county button to see a list of...
Democrats Try Again to Repeal Michigan’s Right to Work Law
Jake Neher/WDET Democratic lawmakers are trying once again to repeal the Michigan’s “Right to Work” law. Five years ago, a...
What Does Doug Jones’ Victory Over Roy Moore Mean for American Politics?
Jake Neher/WDET Democrat Doug Jones will replace Republican Attorney General Jeff Sessions in the United States Senate. Jones beat controversial Republican...
Congress Members Call for Investigation into Sex Harassment Allegations Against Trump
Jake Neher/WDET About 100 members of Congress are calling for an investigation into allegations of sexual harassment made against President...
Ahead of First Winter Storm, School Districts Close [LIST, MAP]
Several southeast Michigan school districts announced Wednesday closures, hours ahead of the storm the National Weather Service predicts could drop...
Immigrants Aren’t the Only Ones Hurt By Anti-Immigration Policies
Jake Neher/WDET This has been a big year when it comes to immigration issues. President Trump has stopped travel from...
Detroit Casino Revenue Up in November Compared to Last Year
Detroit’s three casinos' combined November revenue of $113.1 million was up 1.4 percent from the same month a year, according to...
Why Won’t There Be A Special Election to Fill Conyers’ Seat Until November?
Jake Neher/WDET We now have dates set for elections to fill the seat in Congress vacated by former Congressman John...
Young II Officially Launches Bid to Replace Conyers in Congress
Quinn Klinefelter/WDET Michigan state Senator Coleman Young II, fresh from a losing bid to become mayor of Detroit, is formally...
Morris, Trammell Finally Get Their Due from MLB Hall of Fame
Pat Batcheller Major League Baseball has selected the latest players to enter its Hall of Fame and both are former...
New Detroit Land Bank CEO Assures She’ll Prioritize Safety Over Speed of Demolitions
Sandra Svoboda/WDET The new head of Detroit’s land bank says her priority will be respecting demolition safety rules when removing...
Local Group Has Plan To Fight Effects of Climate Change in Metro Detroit
Jake Neher/WDET When we think about how climate change is and will impact our planet, we typically think of overpowering...