Sarah Cwiek
Detroit Reporter/ProducerSarah Cwiek joined Michigan Public 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 Public, Sarah worked at WDET-FM as a reporter and producer.
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Roy Blackmon was released from a state correctional facility in Ionia on Tuesday, after a judge agreed to vacate his convictions from a 1998 murder. -
During her first State of the City address, Detroit Mayor Mary Sheffield touted some of the new policies she’s put in place before her 100th day in office. -
Dell Crawford was charged with the murder of Tatanisha “Joy” Williams based on the testimony of a witness whose story had changed multiple times. -
Rep. Cam Cavitt's bill to bar people from growing, selling, or distributing kratom — a plant-derived substance that can have effects similar to opioids — passed the Michigan House earlier this month. -
Former Detroit Police Sergeant Benjamin Wagner allegedly committed the crimes between 1999 and 2003, when he was employed as an officer. He retired from the police department in 2017. -
Some details about the data center proposed in Van Buren Township have been floating around for weeks. But the company pushing for it remained a mystery until Google put speculation to rest this week. -
Macomb County says it's the first in the state to make ballot images automatically available online. -
Police say the person who rammed a vehicle through the doors of a synagogue outside Detroit is dead after an exchange of gunfire. A synagogue security guard was injured. -
Detroit Mayor Mary Sheffield’s budget plan is balanced, but slightly smaller than recent years due to what her administration calls “a tightening revenue environment." -
A new report finds that despite Trump administration efforts to push coal and natural gas, renewables are still gaining market share at a “blistering” pace — especially in Michigan and the Midwest.
