Journalist Anna Clark On the Lessons to Learn from Flint

Anna Clark It's been five years since a state emergency manager switched Flint's water supply to the Flint river, beginning...

“America You Kill Me” Documents the Legacy of Gay Rights Activist, Jeffrey Montgomery

The year was 1984, Jeffrey Montgomery and his partner were outside of a gay bar in Detroit, when shots let...

The Impact of President Trump’s Speeches on Violence and Hate

An alleged manifesto left behind by the gunman in the domestic terrorist attack in El Paso contains language many believe...

When Being “American” Becomes Divisive

Jake Neher/WDET What label, if any, defines you as a member of society? A progressive or conservative? A gun owner or...

Is Detroit Part of The Midwest? A Tweet Sparks Furor

Last Wednesday, a tweet shared by the New York Times’ Jonathan Weisman sparked a furor online.  It essentially said that Detroit’s Rashida...

Michigan Microbrewers Want to Sell Their Own Beer Statewide. Got a Problem With That?

Russ McNamara There’s a battle brewing when it comes to the state’s beer regulations — and it’s not a pint-sized...

From Underground Wonders to True Crime, Detroit’s Source Booksellers Highlights Summer Reads

Reading makes us stop and pay attention to what’s happening in life. That’s the message expressed when talking to Janet...

Media, Guns and Violence: El Paso, Dayton and the Conversations We Need to Have

Jake Neher/WDET Over the weekend, in the span of about 13 hours, more than 30 people were killed in El Paso and...

Sam’s Jams: Jackie Dee “Who”

WDET Dave Hamilton was a producer and musician in Detroit who worked as a session musician at Motown during the...

Detroit Dirt’s Pashon Murray Celebrates Progress Towards a More Sustainable Community

Detroit Dirt co-founder, Pashon Murray, talks with Ann Delisi about how easy it is to compost and how critical it...

2020 Presidential Hullabaloo Eclipsing Upcoming Local Elections in Michigan

WDET Digital Democratic candidates for president in 2020 descended on Michigan for the second round of debates in Detroit this...

Carlos Nielbock Came to Detroit Looking For His Father and Never Left

101.9 WDET presents Season 3 of the Twisted Storytellers Podcast. The podcast features a diverse cast of Detroit area storytellers who...