Marissa Gawel’s Quest To Chronicle Roadside Attractions
Memorial Day has passed, meaning the unofficial start of summer. Many Michigan residents spent the weekend on a road trip. ...
Rob Reinhart’s Essential Music: 5-23-15
This week... Rickie Lee Jones with a new New Orleans sound, Shamir, Flint's own Whitey Morgan and Detroit's own Prime...
Techno Music Legend Juan Atkins on the Origin of the Genre
Marissa Gawel/WDET Producer and musician Juan Atkins is widely credited as the originator of Detroit techno music--along with Derrick May...
Meet the Creative People Fueling Detroit’s Future
NPR’s Michel Martin is traveling the country to tell the stories of people and cities that are shaping the national dialogue, but...
jessica Care moore on Poetry And Creativity In Detroit
Poet and Spoken word performer jessica Care moore was on one of the panels at Motor City Drive, a conversation...
Saving the Negro League Stadium in Hamtramck [Timeline]
Go back in time and see some of the history of Hamtramck Stadium in this interactive timeline. Timeline by Michael...
Batter Up: Michigan Softball Plays for Spot in College World Series
Have you heard of Coach "Hutch", the winningest coach in University of Michigan history? Detroit Today Host Sandra Svoboda finds...
One-percenters: Michigan’s Outlaw Motorcycle Gangs
The recent shootout in Waco, Texas which left 9 dead and 170 arrested has sparked interest in criminal motorcycle gangs known...
Roseville Debates Continuing Gratiot Cruise
This week officials in Roseville decide whether to cancel the city’s Gratiot Cruise. In the metro area that put the...
Funeral Set For Famed Detroit Singer Ortheia Barnes
Funeral arrangements are set for this week for Detroit-based jazz and R&B singer Ortheia Barnes-Kennerly. She gained fame as both...
Rob Reinhart’s Essential Music: 5-16-15
Join me out at Eastern Market from 2-4 pm for fun interviews, giveaways, and music from all over the musical...
WDET Kicks Off Live Summer Broadcasts at Eastern Market
WDET's Jerome Vaughn, Ann Delisi and Rob Reinhart are at Eastern Market to kick off a new season of live broadcasts...