MichMash: Rep. Dan Kildee joins list of departing Democrats in Congress

After serving six terms in Congress, Michigan Rep. Dan Kildee announced this week that he won’t seek reelection to the...

Israel and Hamas begin cease-fire, setting stage for release of some hostages and more aid to Gaza

DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip (AP) — A four-day cease-fire between Israel and Hamas began Friday, allowing sorely needed aid to start flowing...

DER Weekends: Stephen Henderson building a local news culture centering Detroit voices

On the latest episode of the Detroit Evening Report Weekends, WDET's Sascha Raiyn talks with Detroit Today host Stephen Henderson...

Alzheimer’s activist Rebecca Chopp recommends testing early for the disease

November is Alzheimer's Disease Awareness Month. There’s 6.7 million people 65 and older that have Alzheimer’s disease in the U.S....

CultureShift: The importance of land acknowledgments and honoring Michigan’s Indigenous peoples

What do you know about the history of the land that you’re currently standing on? Its past, its present and...

Supporters: Language access bills a potential ‘gamechanger’

Michigan bills awaiting the governor’s signature would require government agencies to provide language-access services for people with limited English proficiency....

Detroit Evening Report: City’s 97th annual Thanksgiving Day parade to kick off weekend of festivities

Detroiters will be out in force Thursday morning to watch the 97th annual America’s Thanksgiving Day parade.  Subscribe to the...

AAA forecasts 1.7 million Michiganders to travel for Thanksgiving holiday

AAA expects more than 1.7 million Michiganders will take a trip of at least 50 miles over the extended Thanksgiving...

Whitmer signs more bills to repeal abortion restrictions

Governor Gretchen Whitmer signed bills Tuesday to roll back more abortion restrictions remaining on the books in Michigan even though...

Will the new I-375 boulevard be like the Davison?

The construction of I-375 in downtown Detroit beginning in the late 1950s hastened the destruction of the majority Black neighborhoods...

Detroit Evening Report: Whitmer announces new program to help Highland Park residents pay water bills

Governor Gretchen Whitmer today announced a new residential assistance program for Highland Park residents who need help to pay water...

Plaintiff, redistrict commission lawyers project confidence after redistricting lawsuit trial

Both sides of a lawsuit over Michigan’s legislative district maps projected confidence Monday as attorneys prepared their post-trial briefs. The...