Famed Detroit Tigers pitcher Mickey Lolich passes at 86
When the Detroit Tigers won the 1968 World Series, starting pitcher Mickey Lolich jumped into the arms of his catcher, Bill...
Detroit Transportation Corporation looks into how to get the People Mover on track
The Detroit Transportation Corporation (DTC) is working on its $800,000 study on ways to improve the People Mover. The group...
The Metro : A new book explores Michigan history through the eyes of the last Indigenous mound builder
Before the Mayflower and highways, stories were written into the Earth. What's left behind are tales not easily found in...
WDET reflects on the life and legacy of Ismael Ahmed
Celebrate Ismael Ahmed’s life with us. Listen to a tribute made with love, sharing stories, music, and remembrances from those...
MI Local: Sled Season with Toboggan Man + new tracks from Nick Piunti, ADULT. + more
We're at that point in winter where we really could use a good party! January lasted a year and dropped...
The Metro: The bus is running. The question is how well
After years of pandemic disruption, driver shortages, and declining public trust, Southeast Michigan’s transit agencies say they’re finally back on...
Detroit Evening Report: Dearborn utilizes drones to help first responders
Dearborn will soon use drones to serve as the very first responders in a variety of incidents where police assistance...
The Metro: Good reads from the Wayne State University Press
Since 1941 the Wayne State University Press has published over two-thousand titles that explore a number of topics from literature,...
The Metro: Could a free market ease Michigan’s affordability crisis?
Affordability. That’s the word that’s been buzzing around politics. In November, Democrats across the country won on the promise of...
The Metro: The liberal politicians enacting an affordability agenda
To counter President Donald Trump's agenda, liberals aren't discussing democracy. They're talking about the issue of affordability. Last year, Congressional...
The Metro: How Detroit Red became Malcolm X
Malcolm X was a leader during the Civil Rights Movement known for his more radical approach to advancing Black Americans...
MDOT’s ‘Restore 94’ project will start in 2026
The Michigan Department of Transportation has big plans for I-94 in western Wayne County. Crews will rebuild and repair the freeway...