Learning to Cook and Savoring Life’s Moments with Jackie Garrett

The Science of Grief, produced by WDET and Science Gallery Detroit, explores the stories, science and solutions around grief and...

Former Detroit Police Chief James Craig All But Launches Michigan Governor Campaign

LANSING, Mich. (AP) -- Republican ex-Detroit Police Chief James Craig all but launched his campaign for governor on Wednesday, seeking to...

“White Boy Rick” Richard Wershe Jr. Files Lawsuit Against Former Law Enforcement Officials

Richard Wershe Jr., also known as White Boy Rick, filed a lawsuit Tuesday seeking $100 million, claiming former Detroit Police Department and FBI...

Psychiatry Professor Explores Intersection of Mental Illness and Mass Incarceration

The U.S. has the highest incarceration rate in the world, with around 2 million people locked away any given year. There...

Culture D-Tour: Toni Porter Brings Luxury Scents to Detroit’s West Side

Courtney Wise Randolph writes about Detroit’s movers and shakers for Detour Detroit. Once a month, she stops by CultureShift to chat with a...

Racial Equality and the U.S. Constitution: Scholars on Shortcomings That Need to Be Addressed

The WDET Book Club is continuing its discussions about the U.S. Constitution to better understand how the document influences our daily...

What You Need to Know About Early Voting and Drop Boxes for Detroit’s Aug. 3 Primary Election

An election is underway in Michigan. People who are registered to vote absentee or who want to cast their ballot...

New Podcast Looks at Thin Line Between Legitimate Business and Scams in Michigan

One Michigan company has made millions of dollars soliciting small businesses in Michigan and elsewhere despite decades of complaints from consumer...

How Detroit’s Birwood Wall, Built to Divide Black and White Residents, Still Creates Racial Barriers

A new story from NBC News and Bridge Detroit titled “Built to Keep Black from White” explores the history of Detroit's Birwood Wall. The wall,...

Canada to Let Vaccinated U.S. Citizens Enter Country on Aug. 9

TORONTO (AP) -- Canada announced Monday it will begin letting fully vaccinated U.S. citizens into Canada on Aug. 9, and those...

Dr. Abdul El-Sayed on How to Talk About COVID-19 Vaccine Hesitancy and Refusal

There has been a surge in COVID-19 cases because of the new delta variant. This has led to increasing rates...

Metro Detroit Hit Again with Rain; Flood Warning Posted

DETROIT (AP) — Steady rain drenched the Detroit area Friday, flooding highways and raising the anxiety of residents whose basements...