What You Need To Know About Gov. Whitmer’s Benchmarks to Ease COVID-19 Restrictions

This week Gov. Gretchen Whitmer introduced the "Vacc to Normal" plan, a four-step process detailing the vaccination rates needed to lift...

Now Showing at the Detroit Film Theatre: From War Crimes in Congo to Iceland’s Brand of Dark Comedy

CultureShift on 101.9 WDET-FM gives you a front row seat to the latest films playing at the Detroit Film Theatre (DFT). Jake...

Canton Merchants Fear Fixing Roads Could Drive Business Away

This story is part of WDET’s Crossing the Lines: Canton Battles COVID series, reconnecting listeners with the people they met and issues they...

Young Radio Broadcasters Keep Plymouth-Canton Students Connected Through COVID-19

This story is part of WDET’s Crossing the Lines: Canton Battles COVID series, reconnecting listeners with the people they met and issues they...

In Joint Address to Congress, President Biden Paints Positive Outlook and Highlights Challenges Ahead

President Joe Biden highlighted a bold and progressive policy agenda on Wednesday during his first address before a joint session...

Former Detroit Police Officer David Robinson Discusses How To Bring Humanity Into Policing

Recently there has been so much debate and discussion around the issue of policing and public safety in this country....

Angeline Boulley’s Debut Novel, “Firekeeper’s Daughter,” Is a Thriller With Heart

Angeline Boulley is having a whirlwind experience. After the release of her debut novel, "Firekeeper’s Daughter," a young adult thriller that was years...

Canton’s Small Business Community Weathers COVID-19 Pandemic on Creativity and Local Support

This story is part of WDET’s Crossing the Lines: Canton Battles COVID series, reconnecting listeners with the people they met and issues they...

Uncovering the Flaws of Forensic Science

Hundreds of thousands of Americans are in prison, serving sentences based on forensic evidence like fingerprints, gunfire analysis and even...

How To Solve Vaccine Hesitancy, Refusal and Access in Communities Like Detroit

Michigan’s efforts to vaccinate residents are chugging along. As of late last week, the state had administered more than 6 million...

Little-Known Sleeping Bear Dunes ‘Gateway’ Road Inching Forward, But Still Decades Away

If you look at Benzie County on Google Maps, you’ll notice a dark green strip of land about five miles long...

A Year Into the Pandemic, Some People Are Fatigued, Less Polite and Confused About Vaccines

This story is part of WDET’s Crossing the Lines: Canton Battles COVID series, reconnecting listeners with the people they met...