Research finds housing instability in Detroit hurts students

A recent report by the University of Michigan and Wayne State University shows housing instability in Detroit is impacting children...

Construction begins on LGBTQ+ inclusive affordable housing development in Ferndale

Construction has started on a new affordable housing development for elderly members of the LGBTQ+ community in Ferndale.The facility with...

Detroit Evening Report: Detroit opening relief centers to protect residents from heatwave, poor air quality

Hazardous air quality and extreme temperatures have prompted the city of Detroit to take action and provide relief. Subscribe to...

Detroit Today: How the COVID-19 pandemic changed the way people socialize

It’s been a while since people were social distancing and wearing masks. Are we back to normal? What does "normal"...

Dearborn Mayor Abdullah Hammoud launches campaign to eliminate litter

Krista Komisar is playing with her kids at a park in Dearborn. She says this is a common activity for...

Detroit Evening Report: Detroit’s Osborn neighborhood offering community-led affordable housing

The city of Detroit, the Osborn Neighborhood Alliance and additional funders are redeveloping vacant duplexes in the Osborn neighborhood. Subscribe...

Macomb County announces pump station upgrades in St. Clair Shores

The Chapaton Pump Station and Retention Treatment Basin at 9 Mile Rd and Jefferson Ave. in St. Clair Shores is...

CuriosiD: What’s the story behind metro Detroit’s mile roads?

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. Over the years, listeners have...

CultureShift: Good Moves, Good Grooves taking over Detroit Riverfront this weekend

The Detroit Riverfront Conservancy is hosting Good Moves, Good Grooves, presented by the William Davidson Foundation. According to organizers, the...

Warren’s Bangladeshi community seeks representation on City Council

In Warren, Michigan’s third largest city, there is a growing Bangladeshi community. That increase in population, however, hasn’t yet translated...

Multiple barriers impact BIPOC communities’ mental health needs

According to the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA), Black, Indigenous and People of Color (BIPOC) lack adequate...

CultureShift: Reflecting on 33 years of the Americans with Disabilities Act

Click here to view the full audio transcript » 33 years ago today, a groundbreaking win for the rights of...