Detroit’s only city-run outdoor pool to close for season after Labor Day
Labor Day weekend marks the unofficial end of summer in many ways. In Detroit it denotes the final weekend that...
Laura Herberg is a Reporter for 101.9 WDET, telling stories about people inhabiting the Detroit region and the issues that affect us here. She won a Regional Murrow Award for best Hard News story (Michigan, Illinois, Indiana, Ohio) in 2020 and she was named the Michigan Associated Press Best Reporter for radio broadcasting in 2021, 2020, 2018 and 2017. In 2012, she was awarded a SoundCloud Fellowship for her project, "Listen to Detroit." She also is the creator of Complete Me, a podcast with only three episodes about how she has trouble completing tasks.
Before becoming a radio reporter, Laura worked, among other things, as a buser, a telemarketer, a canvasser and a magician's assistant. She is originally from the Seattle area but lived in five other cities before settling on Detroit in 2010.
Labor Day weekend marks the unofficial end of summer in many ways. In Detroit it denotes the final weekend that...
After a bit of a bumpy start, a giant slide on Belle Isle was back in businesses over the weekend....
Oakland County communities are preparing to host the Woodward Dream Cruise this Saturday. Organizers say the event draws more than...
WDET's CuriosiD series answers your questions about everything Detroit. Subscribe to CuriosiD on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, NPR.org or wherever you...
Michigan's 2022 general election is coming up on Tuesday, November 8. The outcome of several key races will decide Michigan's...
Workers at a nursing home in Bloomfield Hills have filed to join the Michigan Healthcare arm of the Service Employees...
Update Aug. 11, 2022: We're no longer seeking swimmobile memories but if you want to hear a story we did...
The Great Lakes Water Authority is paying Wayne State University nearly $585,000 to develop a research project at its Waterworks...
The Metro-Detroit Black Business Alliance, in partnership with the City of Detroit and other organizations, is hosting a Juneteenth Freedom...
Advocates are seeking a host community agreement with the City of Detroit on a hazardous waste plant in the Poletown...
Detroit experienced 7 inches of rain in the early morning hours of June 26, 2021. The result was impassable freeways...
An annual event to stop gun violence is taking on added meaning this year after multiple mass shootings have dominated...