New Grant Awarded to Protect Huron River Watershed

WDET The Huron River Watershed Council has received one-point-eight million dollars in federal funds to help protect the land near...

Study: Communication Tower Lights are Dangerous to Birds

WDET Research shows that current lighting standards for communication towers in Michigan are dangerous to birds. The US Fish and...

Auto Sales for 2016 Hit Record High

WDET A consulting firm reports that automakers sold a record number of cars in the U-S last year. Officials with...

Hip Don’t Lie: A Detroit Music & Lifestyle Blog Celebrates 5 Passionate Years

Hip in Detroit Co-Founder Sadie Quagliotto The blog Hip in Detroit has been a regional resource for finding out about cool...

Can Billionaire CEOs Make America Middle-Class Again?

Rick Pluta, MPRN Several business leaders are expected to serve in keys roles in President-elect Donald Trump’s cabinet. Trump has...

What Will A Trump Presidency Mean For Your Pocketbook?

Flickr We’ve heard a lot in the past couple months about how president-elect Donald Trump might shape the American economy, through...

Changes To Tribal Agreement Could Mean Fewer Native American Mascots

Lansing School District Schools may be changing their Native American mascots in the near future. That’s thanks to an amendment...

Whitmer To Seek Democratic Party Nod For Governor In 2018

Rick Pluta/Michigan Public Radio Network (MPRN) Former state Senator Gretchen Whitmer is the first candidate to formally declare she’s running...

Ford F-Series is America’s Best-Selling Truck for 40 Consecutive Years

Pat Batcheller Ford’s F-series has been named America’s Best-Selling Truck for the 40th consecutive year. Built in Dearborn, the series...

Ann Delisi LIVE from Shinola in Detroit

WDET is excited to broadcast live from Shinola with Ann Delisi on Saturday, January 14th from 11am to  2pm. We’ll...

Ford Scraps Factory in Mexico, Trump Tweets Tax Threat to GM

The head of the Ford Motor Company says the automaker is dropping plans to build a new factory in Mexico....

Researchers Unleash ‘Bigly’ List of Banned Words

In 2017 researchers at Lake Superior State University say they hope people will avoid talking in “echo chambers” and try...