CuriosiD: What happened to the Cobo Hall Christmas Carnival?

WDET’s CuriosiD series answers your questions about everything Detroit. Subscribe to CuriosiD on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, NPR.org or wherever you get your podcasts.In this episode of CuriosiD, we...

Kym Worthy investigating after Detroit police officers found working without licenses

The Wayne County Prosecuting Attorney is investigating the cases of 34 Detroit police officers who were working without active law...

Local doctor describes dire conditions in Gaza hospitals during medical mission last December

"As winter approaches, the horror in Gaza continues to grind on with no end in sight.” Those are the words...

Nikki Giovanni, poet and literary celebrity, has died at 81

NEW YORK (AP) — Nikki Giovanni, the poet, author, educator and public speaker who went from borrowing money to release...

Detroit Evening Report: Syrian Americans in Dearborn celebrate fall of Bashar al-Assad

Several Syrian Americans gathered in Dearborn on Sunday to celebrate the fall of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad.Subscribe to the Detroit...

The Metro: The impact of Black churches in Detroit and beyond

Churches are so prevalent in the Motor City because they were an essential part of Detroit’s growth. They have served...

Detroit Evening Report: Detroit on track to ‘shatter’ last year’s violent crime reduction rates in CVI zones

Detroit officials announced this week that all six Community Violence Intervention (CVI) zones in the city reported significant reductions in...

Water filter systems for hundreds of schools and daycare centers to be funded by grants

Hundreds of schools and day care centers will receive grants for water filters. The filters are to protect children from...

Michigan Democrats move to protect reproductive health data before GOP takes control of House

LANSING, Mich. (AP) — Michigan Democrats are pushing this month to pass legislation they say will improve reproductive health care,...

Spartans, Warriors, Broncos and Bulldogs won’t get COVID refunds

Four state universities do not owe students refunds for tuition, room and board and other costs after cancelling in-person classes...

Detroit Evening Report: State bills protecting indigenous students’ rights move forward; Highland Park tree lighting + more

Tonight on The Detroit Evening Report, we cover a bill package moving forward in the state legislature that would protect Indigenous...

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The Kroger Community Rewards Program gives WDET listeners the opportunity to support their favorite local public radio station through their...