“On the Ground” Series Examines Detroit’s North End Neighborhood

Many of Detroit’s neighborhoods are changing and many communities are working to deal with that change.  One place where that...

Star Wars Exhibition Examines “The Power of Costume”

Whether you’re a fan of the latest "Star Wars" film, or prefer the ‘70s original, there will be reason to...

Christmas Eve and Christmas Day Lineup

SUNDAY, DECEMBER  24 - CHRISTMAS EVE 6-7 am RadioLab  7-8 am On Being 8-10 am Weekend Edition Sunday: Lulu Garcia Navarros...

Will New Lawsuits Over Michigan’s Opioid Crisis Be as Big as Tobacco Settlements in the ’90s?

Jake Neher/WDET Nine Michigan cities and counties hope to hold drug companies responsible for the state’s opioid crisis. From the...

Gas Prices Go Up As Christmas Travel Period Begins

Drivers may have noticed a sudden increase in gasoline prices as 2017 nears its end. AAA's daily survey of 300...

State Supreme Court Gives Back $550 Million

The Michigan Supreme Court has ruled the state must repay more than $550 million collected from school employees. Governor Jennifer...

Expert: China Not Security Threat to U.S. Automakers

Quinn Klinefelter/WDET An expert on China says President Trump’s speech this week on national security overstates the economic threat posed...

Michigan Cities, Counties Sue Drug Companies Over Opioid Crisis

Quinn Klinefelter/WDET A handful of counties and cities in Michigan, including Detroit, are filing a federal lawsuit against large pharmaceutical...

Postal Service Faces Busiest Week of the Year

Courtesy of USPS In this season of good will to all you might want to spare a kind thought for...

Longitude and Latitude, with Attitude: One Man’s Quest to See the Entire World

Author and semi-retired Social Studies teacher Rufus McGaugh has been everywhere from Antarctica to Australia. In his newly released book, "Longitude...

State Lawmakers Say Goodbye to 2017: Here’s What They Did and Didn’t Do

Michigan Senate The Michigan Legislature has adjourned until 2018. As usual, lawmakers passed a flurry of bills before leaving for...

Wings Announcer Breaks the Ice With New Book

Ken Daniels knew he wanted to be a sports broadcaster when he was a 10-year-old boy growing up in Canada....