Key Detroit Demolition Official Resigns
A key figure in Detroit’s demolition program has resigned. City officials say Jim Wright, the deputy director of the Detroit...
Tesla Gigafactory Energizes Battery Production
Tim Stevens/Roadshow Automaker Tesla is staking much of its future on a new facility – a sprawling, battery-producing factory. The...
RTA Passes Regional Transit Plan Ballot Proposal Following Compromise
Members of the public give comment on revised transit ballot proposal, @RTAmichigan board to vote shortly @wdet pic.twitter.com/prJw25D0UR — Eli...
Gilbert Will Try To Remove Name From Ballot Following Primary Win
Facebook/Melissa Gilbert Actor Melissa Gilbert has won a prize she no longer wants. Gilbert was the only candidate in Michigan’s...
Victims To Have Easier Time Keeping Track Of Offenders
cdc.gov Michigan crime victims will soon have an easier time keeping track of offenders. The Michigan Victim Information Notification Everyday...
Court Says Judges Must Talk to Juries When Issuing Instructions
Brian Turner Rules, tradition, and talking to juries matter. That’s the gist of what the state Court of Appeals said...
Michigan Teachers Protest Snyder’s Court Appeal of Retirement Benefit Case
Teachers in Detroit use #StopTheAppeals to protest Gov Snyder's effort to return 3% retirement contribution @wdet pic.twitter.com/ZU1YxKDg3t — Eli Newman...
Trump to Speak at Detroit Economic Club
Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump travels to Detroit next week to make his case for the White House before a...
Snyder Teams with Ontario Premier to Promote the Auto Industry
Governor Rick Snyder and Ontario Premier Kathleen Wynne are teaming up to promote the region’s auto industry. The officials signed...
New Campaign to Raise $1.5M For Pere Marquette River
A new campaign is looking to preserve the Pere Marquette River. The Land Conservancy of West Michigan launched the “Pere...
Strohs Comes Home
It’s been 30 years since the last bottles of Strohs beer were bottled in Detroit. But Strohs parent company, Pabst Brewing, is...
Dean of House Conyers Wins Tough Primary Battle
Dawn Uhl-Zifilippo/WDET The longest-serving active member of Congress appears likely to retain that position. Michigan Democrat John Conyers emerged victorious...