Michigan lawmakers passed a short-term funding bill to avoid a state shutdown, while a federal budget impasse has led to a nationwide government shutdown affecting thousands in Michigan.

Earlier this year, as Goodall was on her speaking tour stop in Detroit, she spoke with WDET's Ryan Patrick Hooper about chimpanzees, the environment, and morality.

All Notes is a creative and community platform blending music, social impact, and digital media founded by Detroit based musician TommyPAPI. Through the initiative, he hosts livestream performances, ...

Meet the local music scene on MI Local! This week, I welcomed two unique in-studio guests, both of whom exclusively premiered new music for WDET listeners ahead of upcoming release dates and ...

The U.S. is confronting a fresh cycle of uncertainty after President Donald Trump and Congress failed to strike an agreement to keep government programs and services running by Wednesday’s deadline.

Michigan lawmakers approved a one-week budget extension to keep government services running as they finalize a new spending plan and avoid a partial shutdown.

Former council member is challenging two incumbents who beat her in 2021. She's confident voters will give her another chance.

Exploring new music from Dry Cleaning, Automatic, Tyler Ballgame and more. Check the playlist below and listen to the episode for two weeks after it airs using the player above. In The Groove with ...

A new Native American Resource Guide is coming, and the Hamtramck Neighborhood Arts Festival is this weekend. These stories and more on today’s Detroit Evening Report.

Incumbent Scott Benson is running for reelection to represent northeast Detroit. He says Council District 3 faces a flood of problems, including dealing with actual and sometimes massive flooding.

Questions of faith, politics, and identity are central to the film "Pomegranate." They speak to real divides in some immigrant communities in metro Detroit.

A targeted shooting at a Grand Blanc church highlights gun access, veteran trauma, and warning signs. Experts discuss how communities can help prevent violence.