Snyder Still Has Leverage To Get Stuff Done in 2018

Jake Neher/WDET Gov. Rick Snyder spent the past week rolling out a series of new policy proposals he hopes to...

More info about Groundhog Day than you ever wanted to know

Today is Groundhog Day and this morning in Pennsylvania, Punxsutawney Phil saw his shadow, therefore predicting another 6 weeks of...

AFSCME, Reuther Library Commemorate 1968 Sanitation Strike

The Walter Reuther Library observed a moment of silence this week to honor two men who died during the 1968...

Federal English Learner Data Tracks Students, Worries Some

The U-S Department of Education launched a new tool this week it says will help people understand more about students...

Detroit Jazz Icon Wendell Harrison Named 2018 Kresge Eminent Artist

Gus Navarro/WDET Longtime Detroit jazz musician Wendell Harrison is part of a small community of artists who truly shaped what...

WDIV’s Devin Scillian Talks Trip to South Korea Ahead of Winter Olympics

Devin Scillian/WDIV The Winter Olympic Games kick off next Friday from Pyeongchang, South Korea. As with every four years, we...

U.S. Poet Laureate Tracy K. Smith Joins Detroit Today

Joan Isabella/WDET Last year, Tracy K. Smith was named the United States Poet Laureate by the Library of Congress. In an...

Warren Evans Advocates for Transit: “It’s My Obligation as a Leader” [TRANSCRIPT]

Wayne County Executive Warren Evans showed strong support for a November millage election to raise funds for a regional transit...

Snyder Trying to Kick Start Plan to Block Invasives from Great Lakes

Pat Batcheller/WDET Gov. Rick Snyder says a new shipping lock in Joliet, Illinois is needed to stop Asian carp from...

Tracing Michigan’s Meteoric Past

National Park Service A meteor hit Michigan a few weeks ago. It seems like the whole state took notice as social...

Is John Engler the Right Man for the Job at MSU?

Cheyna Roth/MPRN On Wednesday, the Michigan State University Board of Trustees unanimously named former Michigan Governor John Engler the interim...

Why Do Snowy Owls Give A Hoot About Detroit?

Audubon Society Over the past few weeks there's been pictures circulating of snowy owls sitting on the hood of cars...