Jenny Sherman

Jenny Sherman is 101.9 WDET's Digital Editor. She received her bachelor’s in journalism from Michigan State University and has worked for more than a decade as a reporter and editor for various media outlets throughout metro Detroit. When she’s not behind a desk, you might find her at the park with her husband and two boys, Milo and Theodore, or perusing the vinyl at her local record store.

Michigan’s Cannabis Regulatory Agency recalls infused pre-rolled joints from Hazel Park producer

Jenny Sherman May 16, 2024

Michigan’s Cannabis Regulatory Agency (CRA) is recalling 1,098 units of infused pre-rolled joints from Hazel Park-based manufacturer Flavor Galaxy after...

Volunteer Pamela McGhee (left) and her daughter, Arboretum Detroit employee Robyn Redding, stand next to a six-year-old sequoia tree in "Treetroit 2," a small tree park created by the arboretum in Detroit's Poletown East neighborhood.

Local nonprofit aims to plant Detroit’s first-ever forest of giant sequoia trees

Jenny Sherman April 30, 2024

A nonprofit in Detroit’s Poletown east neighborhood is partnering with an organization in northern Michigan to plant Detroit’s first ever...

View of downtown Detroit from the parking lot on the roof of the Cobo Center.

Beware of parking scams ahead of NFL Draft, attorney general warns

Jenny Sherman April 24, 2024

As football fans from near and far prepare to descend on downtown Detroit for the 2024 NFL Draft this week,...

An NFL football draft cleat is displayed near the Spirit of Detroit statue, Friday, April 19, 2024, in Detroit. The draft has taken the show on the road for a decade, giving cities a chance around the country a chance to be in the spotlight.

Attending the NFL Draft in Detroit? Here’s everything you should know

Jenny Sherman April 23, 2024

This week, hundreds of thousands of football fans from around the world will converge in downtown Detroit for the 2024...

The Detroit Jazz Festival is held over Labor Day weekend in downtown Detroit.

Detroit Jazz Festival announces tentative 2024 lineup

Jenny Sherman April 12, 2024

The Detroit Jazz Festival Foundation unveiled the initial lineup for this year's event — considered the world’s largest free jazz...

Michigan to conduct statewide tornado drill at 1 p.m. Wednesday

Jenny Sherman March 20, 2024

Michigan will host a statewide tornado drill at 1 p.m. Wednesday as part of Severe Weather Awareness Week, March 17-23....

Detroit Opera's 2024–25 opera season will conclude with Anthony Davis’s "The Central Park Five," (May 10–18, 2025), a true-story adaptation of systemic discrimination that earned Davis the Pulitzer Prize for Music in 2020.

Detroit Opera 2024-25 season to feature ‘Central Park Five,’ AI-inspired ‘Così fan tutte’ and more

Jenny Sherman March 18, 2024

Detroit Opera's 2024-25 season will feature an eclectic variety of opera productions written over three centuries, as well as dance...

Nicole Beausoleil, mother of Oxford High shooting victim Madisyn Baldwin, sits as video is played showing the shooting at Oxford H.S., Tuesday, March 12, 2024, in Pontiac, Mich. James Crumbley is the father of Ethan Crumbley, who killed four students and wounded more at Oxford High School and is charged with involuntary manslaughter for failing to safely store a handgun used by his son in the 2021 attack and ignoring signs of the boy's mental despair.

Jury deliberations to begin in James Crumbley manslaughter trial

Jenny Sherman March 13, 2024

Closing arguments began Wednesday afternoon in the involuntary manslaughter trial of the father whose teenage son shot and killed four...

Stellantis' Jefferson North Assembly Plant.

Stellantis agrees to pay $84K for air quality violations at Jefferson North plant

Jenny Sherman March 13, 2024

The Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy (EGLE) has finalized a deal with Stellantis NV this week over...

Michigan reports state’s first pediatric flu-related death of season

Jenny Sherman March 11, 2024

The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS) last week confirmed the state's first influenza-linked pediatric death for the...

New mayor in Warren fires police commissioner William Dwyer ahead of planned retirement

Jenny Sherman March 6, 2024

Warren's newly elected mayor, Lori Stone, fired the city's long-time police commissioner William Dwyer on Tuesday — just a few...

Chef Maxcel Hardy was among five other local chefs who participated in the recent WDET benefit, Colors of Detroit. Hardy died on Monday, March 4, 2024, his publicist confirmed Tuesday.

Detroit chef and community builder Max Hardy dies at age 40

Jenny Sherman March 5, 2024

Maxcel Hardy, an award-winning chef, restauranteur and community leader in Detroit, died on Monday at the age of 40, his...