Detroit Evening Report: Paratransit ridership in Detroit nearly doubles
Detroit expands access with surge in paratransit ridershipParatransit ridership in Detroit has increased. That’s according to the Detroit Department of...
The Metro: Lansing native Nicole Melnyk to headline ‘What’s So Funny About Detroit’
Nicole Melnyk is a comedian known for her energy and sharp wit. The Lansing native has performed at WDET's What's...
The Metro: Ford charges forward with new EV plans
The race to electric vehicles is happening. That may be surprising for some when considering our political climate. President Donald...
The Metro Events Guide: Tacos, tunes and the Back-to-School JAM! this weekend
Looking for something fun to do this week? Metro Detroit is packed with free festivals, family activities, and cultural events...
Local forestry club looks for clues to Palmer Park’s past — and future — tree canopy
Palmer Park provides a peaceful escape from the noisy, hot summer streets of Detroit. Spanning roughly 70 acres of forest, the...
MI Local: Gwendolyn Dot premieres tracks from new album Psyche, Mod Lang, Dally in the Alley + more
Are we becoming artificial? Perhaps we are, and in more ways than one! That's one of the topics I...
Detroit Evening Report: Duggan endorses Sheffield for mayor
Duggan Endorses Sheffield Detroit Mayor Mike Duggan has endorsed City Council President Mary Sheffield in her run to become Detroit’s...
The Metro: With $156 million solar program axed, what’s Michigan’s path forward?
Last week, the lights went dim on a renewable energy program with big promise for the planet and your pocketbook. ...
The Metro: Giving expecting mothers money gets bipartisan support in Lansing
If you want to find bipartisanship, Lansing might not be the best place to look. The statehouse has been...
Trump’s use of National Guard frightens former Detroit police chief
The governors of several states are sending hundreds of additional National Guard troops to the nation’s capital.Trump administration officials reportedly...
Detroit Evening Report: Emerald Alert system, Home Heating Tax Credit, and more
Detroit implements new alert system A new city-wide alert system aims to notify the public more quickly about missing persons...
The Metro: Brightmoor Music Series continues jazz series with ‘Puttin on the Ritz’
The Brightmoor community in the city of Detroit has had its battles, from blight to vacant lots, the community has...