Sarah Cwiek
Sarah Cwiek - Detroit Reporter/ProducerSarah Cwiek joined Michigan Radio in October 2009. As our Detroit reporter, she is helping us expand our coverage of the economy, politics, and culture in and around the city of Detroit.
Before her arrival at Michigan Radio, Sarah worked at WDET-FM as a reporter and producer.
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More than 60 school districts statewide canceled classes Thursday because of various threats, mostly re-circulated from social media. Several more districts have canceled classes on Friday. -
An Oxford High School student has been charged with murder, attempted murder, terrorism and other charges following Tuesday's attack at that school. Now, his parents have been charged with involuntary manslaughter.
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The amnesty was written into the 2019 auto no-fault insurance law. It allows people who have gone uninsured to buy auto insurance without penalty.
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More Michigan schools are shutting down for the entire week of Thanksgiving, giving staff and families an opportunity to recover from illness, including COVID-19.
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The Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy is stepping up enforcement measures against Stellantis, after two of the automaker’s southeast Michigan plants were hit with air quality violations.
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In a letter posted on the district’s website, Nikolai Vitti said all DPSCD schools will be virtual every Friday in December due to rising COVID cases.
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In a plea agreement with federal prosecutors, former U of M violin professor Stephen Shipps pleaded guilty Tuesday to one count of transporting a minor across state lines with intent to engage in sexual activity. Also on Tuesday, former Detroit police officer Alonzo Jones pleaded guilty to taking more than $3,000 in bribes, in yet another case of corruption involving the city’s towing industry.
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The metro Detroit native has been jailed for five over five months. He now faces terrorism and sedition charges.
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During a press conference Tuesday, DPD Chief James White promised changes, following two separate investigations into corruption and fraud in the department.
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The Biden Administration is now indicating it has no plans to shut down Line 5, after Canada invoked a dispute resolution provision of a 1977 pipeline treaty that forces negotiations between the countries. Enbridge is battling the state of Michigan's effort to shut the pipeline down.
