Michigan Wines Gaining in Popularity, But Climate Change Could Threaten That Growth

Subscribe where ever you listen to podcasts: Apple Podcast — Spotify — Google Play — Stitcher — TuneIn — NPR Michigan winemaking has grown in popularity in recent decades, but just...

Detroit City FC Keeps Winning While Other Local Pro Sports Teams Rebuild

Detroit sports fans haven't had much to cheer for lately. The Tigers, Lions, Pistons and Red Wings are all in some...

AAA Michigan Projects Record Travel Numbers for Fourth of July Weekend

As the country comes out of the coronavirus pandemic, the travel industry is preparing for a busy Independence Day weekend. AAA...

Planning Efforts for Return of Woodward Dream Cruise Underway

Event organizers are in the midst of planning this summer’s return of the Woodward Dream Cruise. The popular mid-August classic car...

Hear Brood X Cicadas at Their Peak in Michigan

Every year a group of annual cicadas come out in the summer and emit an electrical-sounding buzz. But there are...

Michigan Launching $5M Sweepstakes to Boost Vaccinations

LANSING, Mich. (AP) -- About $5 million in cash and college scholarships will be given away in lottery-style drawings aimed at...

GOP Support in Oakland County Has Crumbled, Showing Nationwide Weakness in Wealthy Suburbs

Oakland County has historically been a reliable supporter of the Republican Party, partly due to its majority white and wealthy population....

National Investigation of Native American Boarding Schools Hits Home in Michigan

After the continued discovery of mass unmarked graves at several Canadian indigenous boarding schools, U.S. Secretary of the Interior Deb...

Lack of Child Care Options Limit Michigan Families’ Opportunities, Force Tough Choices

With over 65% of adults in the U.S. with at least one shot of a vaccine, there has been a lot...

Detroit Is Not Built to Handle Climate Change

When flooding rains filled freeways and drenched basements across Metro Detroit in 2014, it was considered a 100-year flooding event....

Acknowledging Grief and Embracing Therapy with Joshua Watkis and Damika Houston

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

How to Summer: 3 Michigan Road Trips for Food Lovers

WDET’s “How to Summer” is a season-long series that offers insider tips and advice from social media and listeners on...