Fungus Infecting Record Amount of Tomatoes in Essex County, Canada
Tony Austin/Creative Commons An infectious fungus is killing off tomato crops in Essex County. Scientist’s blame the quick spread of a...
Macomb County Adds Final Touches to 2016 Budget
Jimmy Emerson, DVM/Creative Commons The Macomb County Board of Commissioners is putting the final touches on the proposed 2016 budget....
Flint Mayor Candidate Calls for Federal Investigation on City Water
Sarah Razak / CC Flint Mayoral Candidate Karen Weaver is calling for a federal investigation of the city’s drinking water....
Sen. Peters Says He Backs Iran Nuclear Deal, Reluctantly [Transcript]
Michigan Senator Gary Peters (D) says he is reluctantly supporting the Iran nuclear deal. In an interview with WDET's Pat...
Detroit Today: Stephen Talks About Fires Sweeping Detroit
Stephen Henderson talks with LOVELAND Technology’s John Grover and Motor City Muckraker’s Steve Neavling about the outbreak of fires around...
Censure or Expulsion? What Might Be Next for Reps. Courser, Gamrat
A special Michigan House committee is considering punishment for two lawmakers accused of using taxpayer resources to cover up their...
Stephen Colbert debuts as Late Show host [Video]
Stephen Colbert debuts as the host of the Late Show on CBS this week. WDET producers J. Carlisle Larsen and...
Live6 Alliance Works to Revitalize More of Detroit
President of University of Detroit Mercy Dr. Antoine Garibaldi and President and CEO of the Kresge Foundation Rip Rapson join...
Lt. Gov Calls for Law Banning ‘Inhumane’, ‘Barbaric’ Practices in Special Education
Lt. Gov. Brian Calley is pushing for changes in Michigan’s special education system. He outlined findings of his special education listening...
Gamrat Offers Tearful Apology, Asks for Censure
State Representative Cindy Gamrat (R-Plainwell) offered a tearful apology as she asked a special committee to consider censure and the loss of...
Essex County Council Working on 800 Kilometers of Bicycle Trails
Essex County council members are working to expand the area’s bicycle infrastructure. They are applying for a provincial grant to...
Belle Isle Scott Fountain to Stay Open Two Weeks Longer This Year
The Belle Isle Scott Fountain is staying open for an extra two weeks this year. Park Manager Karis Floyd says it...