Gilbert Buys Two More Buildings in Detroit

Quicken Loans founder Dan Gilbert is exercising his real estate muscle in Detroit. Gilbert has bought two more buildings in...

Express Bus Route Coming to Gratiot, Woodward

Bre'Anna Tinsley/ WDET Travis Gonyou is a spokesperson for the Regional Transit Authority of Southeast Michigan. He says the express...

State Board Of Education To Hold Final Hearing on “Bathroom Rule”

Laura Weber Davis/WDET The State Board of Education holds its final public session Tuesday on controversial guidelines to help schools...

Michigan Traffic Fatalities Up 10 Percent in 2015 [DATA]

Michigan State Police say 963 people were killed in traffic crashes in 2015, ten percent more than the year before. The...

Michigan Climate Action Network Urges State to Sign Clean Energy Bills

The Michigan Action Climate Network is asking the Michigan Legislature to pass more clean energy bills.  The network’s goal is...

Royal Oak Considers Automated Trash Collection

Bre'Anna Tinsley/ WDET Royal Oak City Commissioners are considering a new automatic trash collection system. The system would allow residents...

New Funds will Let Detroit Take a Bigger Bite out of Blight

Detroit is receiving a new infusion of funding to help tear down blighted buildings in the city. Detroit now has...

Veteran Democratic Congressman Says Trump is Too Wild for White House

The presidential campaign carousel continues to spin. Former Republican Vice President Sarah Palin is saying she will work to defeat...

Watch Out Siri, ‘Viv’ is Coming

The team that created the voice-operated Siri device is unveiling what could be the next step in that technology. A...

Detroit Native Empowers Youth Through New Cookbook

A Detroit native is celebrating her new cookbook, “Kid Chef” with a hands-on culinary event at Eastern Market. Author Melina Hammer...

Feds say Michigan Must Reopen Unemployment Fraud Cases

A Michigan Congressman says the state’s government is wrongly penalizing tens of thousands of people on unemployment for fraud they...

Detroit Schools Legislation Faces Skeptical Michigan Senate

Detroit Public Schools A controversial GOP plan to overhaul Detroit’s schools has landed in the state Senate, and is getting...