What Should Be The Role Of Government?

Jake Neher/WDET The role of government is one of the fundamental questions of American political philosophy. From tax breaks to health care,...

State Senator Bert Johnson Indicted on Conspiracy and Theft Charges

A Michigan lawmaker was charged Tuesday with putting a no-show employee on his office payroll to repay her for $14,000...

Gibby’s Grit Leads List of Great Detroit Tigers Moments [VIDEOS]

  Video copyright 2010, MLB Advanced Media, Major League Baseball Kirk Gibson's eighth inning home run in game five of...

House GOP Campaign Fund Faces Questions Over Missing Money

Jake Neher/WDET A campaign committee controlled by Republican leaders is facing fines and questions over how it lost track of...

The Progressive Underground Show 208 feat. MIKE MONFORD

Mike Monford Music On this weekend's The Progressive Underground, we interview Grammy-award winning artist Mike Monford along with sampling tracks...

Oldest Detroit Community Theater Group Considers Venue Change

A theater group that calls itself the oldest in Detroit is considering a change of venue. The (North Rosedale) Park Players...

Filling Out Brackets Can Be Maddening

The NCAA's Division 1 basketball tournaments begin this week. Villanova is trying to become the first men's team to repeat...

GM Sells European Assets After Years of Losing Money

General Motors has seen its future, and it doesn't include Europe. After losing more than $22 billion dollars there since...

The Science Behind This Relatively Warm Weather

This has been one of the warmest Februaries ever in Southeast Michigan. The average mean daily temperature as of Feb....

Detroiters Gather at Newly Declared Sanctuary School to Demonstrate Opposition to Nationwide Immigrant Arrests

WDET/Laura Herberg A crowd gathered last night at Western High School in Southwest Detroit for a candlelight vigil in support...

Mike Ilitch Has Died

Detroit business magnate Mike Ilitch has died. The founder of Little Caesars opened his first pizza store with his wife...

Storm Spotters See What Gadgets Can’t

Forecasters can warn people about approaching severe weather in plenty of time for them to find shelter. Technology has also...