Detroit Chief Public Health Officer Ali Abazeed aims to expand citywide health initiatives
Detroit Mayor Mary Sheffield recently appointed Ali Abazeed as the city’s new Chief Public Health Officer, saying he would be...
Influencer Hasan Piker gives Michigan’s US Senate race some heat
The Michigan Democratic Senate Primary is heating up a bit. Polls largely show the trio of Dr. Abdul El-Sayed, Congresswoman...
The Metro: Trust in elections is declining. A Michigan Republican clerk blames politics
President Donald Trump and Republicans want to transform the election process. Recently, the president signed an executive order that seeks...
The Metro: Many immigrants in Michigan have had their rights violated by the Trump administration
When President Donald Trump took office, he promised to crack down on immigration. He’s done that. Since January of 2025,...
MichMash: Attorney General Dana Nessel talks ICE detention center lawsuit, data centers and more
The State of Michigan and the City of Romulus have sued the U.S. Department of Homeland Security to stop them...
The Metro: Mary Sheffield unveils neighborhood-first vision in State of City address
Detroit is often broken into two camps: Downtown and the neighborhoods. At last night’s state of the city address, Detroit...
State Rep. Donavan McKinney talks issues, 13th District Congressional primary
Michigan's 13th Congressional District covers most of the City of Detroit. Since 2021, Shri Thanedar has represented the area. There...
Watch live: President Trump to address nation on Iran at 9 p.m.
President Donald Trump is scheduled to speak to the nation at 9 p.m. ET Wednesday, with the White House saying...
The Metro: Why one local court doesn’t want poor people to pay more for justice
Many of the systems designed to keep us safe sometimes harm the most vulnerable among us. That's often true of...
The Metro: Metro Detroiters attend third ‘No Kings’ protests
Tens of thousands of metro Detroiters took to the streets to take part in another "No Kings" protest, where they...
GOP candidate Aric Nesbitt says he’s running for governor because ‘Michigan families are hurting’
WDET is talking to candidates vying to become Michigan’s next governor as the state heads towards party primaries and November’s...
The Metro: A metro Detroit rabbi says this isn’t the time for difficult political conversations
About one month ago, Israel and America struck Iran. Now, Israel has enmeshed itself in more violence. In Iran, about...