wdet
WDET
Listen
Donate
Detroit Public Radio
Skip to content

WDET 101.9 FM

Primary Menu
  • Listen Live
    • WDET Live
    • Detroit Radio Information Service (DRIS)
  • Shows
    • Music
    • News + Current Affairs
    • Podcasts + Series
  • Schedule
  • Playlists
  • Events
    • WDET Events
    • The Metro Events Guide
    • Travel
  • Support us

Mark Lee, president and CEO of The Lee Group, on The Metro at WDET Studios, May 13, 2025.
  • Jobs & the Economy
  • News
  • The Metro

The Metro: The only certainty is chaos for small businesses in metro Detroit

Sam Corey, The Metro April 6, 2026

The economy has undergone many drastic changes over the years. If you’re a millennial, change and chaos have been commonplace....

Read More
FILE - Republican gubernatorial candidate, Michigan Attorney General Mike Cox, talks to reporters following a debate, on April 21, 2010, in East Lansing.
  • News

GOP governor candidate Mike Cox says Michigan must improve education, cut taxes and retain more residents

Quinn Klinefelter April 2, 2026

Michigan elects a new governor this year.The crowded field of candidates for the governor’s office includes former Michigan Attorney General...

Read More
Wayne State Fire-3
  • News

Firefighters respond to blaze at Wayne State’s Maccabees Building

Alex McLenon, Isaiah Lopez April 1, 2026

Firefighting crews responded to a blaze at the historic Maccabees Building on the campus of Wayne State University Wednesday afternoon....

Read More
55172250934_c89d351ba9_k
  • News
  • Politics, Government & Finance
  • The Metro

The Metro: Mary Sheffield unveils neighborhood-first vision in State of City address

Sam Corey, The Metro April 1, 2026

Detroit is often broken into two camps: Downtown and the neighborhoods.  At last night’s state of the city address, Detroit...

Read More
Screenshot 2026-04-01 164108
  • Immigration
  • News

When ICE detained her nephew, even this immigrant rights advocate didn’t know how to get him out

Beenish Ahmed April 1, 2026

On the morning before Thanksgiving, Mor Ba got into his car to go to work but was hemmed in by...

Read More
Donavan McKinney
  • News
  • Politics, Government & Finance

State Rep. Donavan McKinney talks issues, 13th District Congressional primary

Russ McNamara April 1, 2026

Michigan's 13th Congressional District covers most of the City of Detroit. Since 2021, Shri Thanedar has represented the area. There...

Read More
President Donald Trump speaks from the East Room of the White House in Washington, Saturday, June 21, 2025, after the U.S. military struck three Iranian nuclear and military sites, directly joining Israel's effort to decapitate the country's nuclear program, as Vice President JD Vance, Secretary of State Marco Rubio and Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth listen.
  • News
  • Politics, Government & Finance
  • uncategorized

Watch live: President Trump to address nation on Iran at 9 p.m.

WDET Digital Team April 1, 2026

President Donald Trump is scheduled to speak to the nation at 9 p.m. ET Wednesday, with the White House saying...

Read More
Detroit Regional Chamber of Commerce 11/21/2017
  • Jobs & the Economy
  • News

Detroit Regional Chamber sounds alarm, calls for bipartisan plan to fix economy

Bre'Anna Tinsley March 31, 2026

A new report from the Detroit Regional Chamber is ringing the alarm with warnings that the house is on fire.The...

Read More
A statue of Lady Justice
  • News
  • Politics, Government & Finance
  • The Metro

The Metro: Why one local court doesn’t want poor people to pay more for justice

Sam Corey, The Metro March 31, 2026

Many of the systems designed to keep us safe sometimes harm the most vulnerable among us. That's often true of...

Read More
Mayor Sheffield behind a podium surrounded by people
  • News

LISTEN LIVE: Sheffield gives her first State of the City address

WDET Digital Team March 31, 2026

Mayor Mary Sheffield will deliver her first State of the City address at Mumford High School.The annual Detroit event marks...

Read More
treeblockingroad
  • Environment
  • News

Northern Michigan forests have a long road to recovery after last year’s ice storm

Olivia Dow March 30, 2026

Despite a year passing since the ice storm, damages are still visible in Northern Michigan forests with trees broken in...

Read More
NOKINGS0328-1
  • News

Michigan proclaims ‘No Kings’ and ‘No ICE’

Russ McNamara March 30, 2026

Thousands rallied against the actions of President Donald Trump across Michigan on Saturday. In Ferndale, about three thousand people lined...

Read More

Posts pagination

Previous 1 2 3 4 5 … 769 Next
* indicates required
I'd like to receive WDET's:

wdet footer logo
npr footer logo

Detroit Public Radio 

Your connection to news, music, conversation.

WDET is a community service of Wayne State University.

Subscribe

CONTACT

Membership

Sponsorship

Studio Rentals

Technical Support

Pitch Us a Story

Help/FAQ

Other Inquiries

Shows

Podcasts

Schedule

Listen Live

Contests & Giveaways

SUPPORT WDET

Membership

Leadership Circle

Car Donations

Business Sponsorship

Broadcast Partners Program

More »

INSIDE WDET

About

Staff

Jobs & Internships

Public File

FCC Applications

© Copyright 2024 by WDET and Wayne State University. All Rights Reserved. This Material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed in any form. Terms of Use | Online Privacy Policy