Detroit Evening Report: Wayne County eliminates $27M in medical debt for 46,000 residents

Wayne County announced on Wednesday that it has eliminated $27 million in outstanding medical debt for more than 46,000 county...

Michigan 2024 Election Results: State Representatives in Wayne County

All 110 state representative seats in Michigan will be on the ballot this November, with Democrats hoping to hang on...

Michigan 2024 Election Results: Wayne County

Voters in Wayne County have several countywide leadership positions on the ballot, along with two education-related millage proposals. WDET is committed...

Detroit judicial candidate guide for the 2024 general election

Editor's note: This story was originally published by Outlier Media. Sign up for their free weekly newsletters at outliermedia.org/newsletters.  When 36th District...

Officials question why toxic atomic waste is coming to Wayne County

One of the worst parts of World War II is coming to metro Detroit this month. And it’s scheduled to...

Created Equal: Why educator says Wayne County judge’s reaction to sleeping girl was ‘unfair’

In August, Eva Goodman was placed in handcuffs and a jail uniform for sleeping in a courtroom during a field...

Detroit Evening Report: Family sues Detroit judge for putting teen in handcuffs, jail clothes on field trip

A family is suing a Wayne County judge after he ordered a teenager into jail clothes and handcuffs during a...

Michael Jackson-Bolanos sentenced for lying to police, won’t face retrial in Samantha Woll murder case

The man acquitted last month in the first-degree murder of Detroit synagogue leader Samantha Woll will not face a retrial,...

Detroit Evening Report: A roundup of Wayne County primary election results

Detroit residents had a chance to vote in Tuesday's primary election to select candidates that will appear on the November...

Wayne County voters pass proposals A, P; Detroiters pass library millage renewal

Wayne County voters approved two ballot initiatives on Tuesday that will renew a millage to fund improvements to parks and...

Detroit Evening Report: Wayne County, Justice Department reach settlement over jail disability services

Wayne County has reached a settlement with the federal government over the treatment of inmates with disabilities.Subscribe to the Detroit...

The Metro: Wayne County Executive Warren Evans wants to end SMART bus opt-outs

Among the tri-county area in metro Detroit, Wayne County is the only one that allows its communities to opt out...