Crossing the Lines: Highland Park resident says smart planning can reduce poverty
Highland Park is a small city that once had a relatively large population for its size. At the height of...
The Metro: How to lead a classroom according to a teacher on the cusp of retirement
Shirley Brezzell didn’t plan to become a teacher. But after a stint as a banker and home-schooling her children, she...
The Metro: How Islamophobia shaped American policy — from 9/11 to now
A few years ago, Hamas attacked Israeli civilians, and Israel responded against Palestinians with what many experts call genocide. Although...
The Metro: The next generation of poets connect and compete at Detroit Youth Poetry Slam
We talk a lot about youth voices on The Metro. And we consistently ask the question, are we actually listening...
Acoustic Café: Low Cut Connie’s Adam Weiner has a lot to say and new songs to play as our in-studio guest
On this week’s episode of Acoustic Café, Adam Weiner from Low Cut Connie, the first artist to pull out of...
Rob Reinhart’s Essential Music: A new music catch up with Angelique Kidjo and Dames Brown, remembering Dave Mason and more!
This week on Rob Reinhart's Essential Music we'll remember a couple of masterpieces from the late Dave Mason from Traffic,...
Michigan DNR offers help for tree planting and care to celebrate Arbor Day
Arbor Day began in 1872 as a means for everyday citizens to plant more trees. What began more than a...
MichMash: Recap of the 2026 filing deadline and Democratic state endorsement convention
In this episodeRecap of the 2026 Democratic Endorsement ConventionWhat stood out about the filing deadline?Subscribe to MichMash on Apple Podcasts,...
Crossing the Lines: Highland Park pastor says he serves in an ‘enclave of love’
WDET is examining the highlights and history of Highland Park as part of our Crossing the Lines series.The roughly three-square...
The Metro: First-time campers welcome at Metroparks’ newly renovated Walnut Grove Campground
One of two public campgrounds in Wayne County is reopening this summer after extensive renovations. Located in Lower Huron Metropark,...
Detroit-raised comedian uses the Lions to express his struggles with addiction in ‘Honolulu Blues’
There's no doubt the Detroit Lions have scarred many of their fans, being the first team to ever go 0-16....
The Metro: A clinician’s perspective on why therapy is so inaccessible
For the first time in decades, more people are seeking talk therapy over medication. The good news is there’s less...