Detroit Documenters network acts as watchdog on Wayne County juvenile jail challenges
The Wayne County Detention Facility has been facing complaints of overcrowding and children being left in their rooms for long...
DER Weekends: Bengali Harlem
The film ‘In Search of Bengali Harlem’ documents comedian Alaudin Ullah's search for his Bengali father. What Ullah and...
Detroit’s Isaac Agree Downtown Synagogue reopens after $6M renovations
Detroit’s Downtown Synagogue is set to reopen Friday following a nearly $6 million renovation. The Isaac Agree congregation was founded...
DTE Energy is working to reduce power outages, but can Detroit residents afford to wait?
In February 2023, an ice storm caused over 300,000 DTE Energy customers in Metro Detroit to lose power. Some residents...
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 been...
