Alcohol

University of Michigan Football opens the defense of its national championship on Saturday against Fresno State. It’s the first time alcohol will be sold in the Big House, but as WEMU’s Kevin Meerschaert reports, Ann Arbor Police say they’re ready for any situation.

The UM Regents approved a Class C liquor license for the Big House at this month's meeting. WEMU's Taylor Bowie has more.

Public universities are now allowed to sell beer, wine and cocktails at sporting events. This is after Governor Gretchen Whitmer signed a new law. But, as WEMU’s Josh Hakala reports, this is something Eastern Michigan University has been doing for a few years.

A new law signed Wednesday by Governor Gretchen Whitmer will allow public universities to sell beer, wine and cocktails at sports events. We have more from Rick Pluta.

Beer could become more common inside Michigan’s college football stadiums this upcoming season. That's because of legislation cleared for the governor's signature. Colin Jackson has more.

With the end of the month approaching, for some, it brings “Dry January” to a close. But for those who abstained from alcohol this month, some experts are encouraging moderation going forward. WEMU's Josh Hakala reports.

State Rep. Mary Cavanagh (D-Redford) appeared in court Wednesday for pre-trial proceedings related to an alleged drunk driving incident. She’s due back in Livonia’s 16th district court on April 21st. Colin Jackson has more.

Governor Gretchen Whitmer has signed an order that will allow Detroit’s casinos to re-open next week, but at a reduced capacity. It could also force many…

As Ann Arbor bars and restaurants prepare to reopen after being closed by the pandemic since mid-March, things will definitely be different. WEMU's Lisa…

The coronavirus pandemic is taking its toll on many people’s mental health.According to a new University of Michigan study, 50 percent of respondents…