WDET Introduces Crossing The Lines – Canton
WDET is starting a new reporting project focusing on Canton as part of our intermittent series called Crossing The Lines. ...
Jerome Vaughn is News Director at 101.9 WDET. He joined WDET in 1992 to help chronicle Detroit's comeback and let people around the world know the truth about his hometown.
Vaughn runs the news internship program, providing opportunities for future public radio producers. He has also served as a mentor for NPR's Next Generation Radio Project. Vaughn has won dozens of awards for his reporting. He was inducted into the Michigan Journalism Hall of Fame in 2018.
His interest in news reporting began when he was five years old, after his mom bought him a yellow Panasonic ball and chain radio.
Model D’s “On the Ground” Series Checks Out Detroit’s Jefferson Chalmers Neighborhood
Detroit’s Jefferson Chalmers neighborhood is the latest subject in Model D’s “On the Ground” series. The publication is embedding a...
Michigan Chronicle Series Focuses on James H. Cole Funeral Home
Detroit’s James H. Cole Funeral Home is celebrating its centennial this year. The African-American owned and operated business first opened...
Detroit’s Last January NAIAS Is Underway
The North American International Auto Show opens to the public at Detroit’s Cobo Center Saturday. Hundreds of thousands of attendees...
1968: A Look Back
1968. It’s a year that’s unparalleled in recent American history. It started with a major scare for the U.S. military...
State of Macomb County Address 2018
Macomb County Executive Mark Hackel says the area’s population is changing. He delivered his annual State of the County address...
Farmington Residents Seek Sense of Community
Farmington residents now have the opportunity to get more localized news. Metromode is reporting on the city as part of...
Tlaib, Jones Continue Battle for Michigan’s 13th Congressional District
With just a few days left before the general election, candidates around Michigan are working to get out the vote. ...
Arise Detroit Holds “Neighborhood Rising Summit” on Saturday
Arise Detroit is holding its annual “Neighborhoods Rising Summit” on Saturday. The event gives city residents an opportunity to learn...
Metromode’s On The Ground Series Focuses On Sterling Heights
The city of Sterling Heights is the subject of a new reporting project by Metromode. The website has embedded a...
Detroiters Work to Document Education Meetings
A Chicago-based civic media organization has been working over the last few months to have Detroiters document important meetings in...
Windsor Voters to Decide Mayoral Race on Monday
Windsor voters head to the polls on Monday to elect a mayor and city councilors. Jerome Vaughn Five candidates are...
