Detroit Evening Report: Hurricane Helene impacts Detroit; Gratiot gets funding boost and more

Friday on the Detroit Evening Report, we cover the remnants of Hurricane Helene bringing strong winds and rain to the...

MichMash: State leaders fight election misinformation with new Democracy Defense Project branch

Election integrity has the spotlight as the presidential election takes center stage in these last five weeks of the campaign....

What’s shaping Michigan’s Latino electorate ahead of the elections

With nearly 400,000 eligible Latino voters in Michigan the group could play a significant role in how the state swings...

The Metro: Roger Guenveur Smith brings acclaimed solo performances to the Wright

The Charles H. Wright Museum is hosting a series of carefully curated lectures by both nationally-recognized and local performers. The...

VP Harris: ‘I will always stand with the UAW’

Calling former President Donald Trump "one of the biggest losers" in the history of American manufacturing, Vice President Kamala Harris...

The Metro Events Guide: Parker’s Alley in Bloom, Detroit Black Film Festival + more

There's an exciting array of events to check out in the metro Detroit area this week, from a weekend-long celebration...

Detroit Evening Report: Detroit recognized for ‘blight to beauty’ projects; UAW, Ford make tentative deal + more

On this episode of the Detroit Evening Report, we discuss recent honors given to the city of Detroit for two "blight...

Created Equal: The difficulties of paying (and getting paid) for child care in the US

The cost of child care is an enormous financial burden for parents and guardians of young children in the United...

Michigan Legislature approves $126M school spending bill

Michigan schools could be getting an extra $126 million for school safety efforts next fiscal year, on top of what...

Behind the Scenes: Celebrating 10 years of CuriosiD

WDET’s CuriosiD podcast answers your questions about everything Detroit. Subscribe to CuriosiD on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, NPR.org or wherever you get your podcasts.For the past decade, CuriosiD has...

Detroit Evening Report: DTE, Consumers audit shows ‘worse than average’ restoration times, old equipment

An audit released by the Michigan Public Service Commission on Tuesday shows DTE Energy’s reliability problems are partially caused by...

The Metro: Oakland County’s new approach to supporting people with drug addiction

Overdose deaths are down in the U.S. for the first time since 2020. From April of last year to this...