Highland Park Residents: Text WDET With Your Concerns About Water Quality

101.9 WDET is partnering with Outlier Media to introduce a texting service for Highland Park residents to identify gaps in...

UAW Strike Against General Motors Has Big Impact on Metro Detroit

Editor’s note: WDET reporters are members of the Professional and Administrative Union, Local 1979, UAW. UAW workers are hitting the picket lines against...

New Bedrock CEO Matt Cullen Talks Investment, Hudson Development

Last month there was a staffing shakeup within Dan Gilbert’s group of Detroit-based companies. Now, born and bred Detroiter Matt...

Michigan Politicos Unpack the Houston Democratic Presidential Debate

Last night, the candidates vying for the Democratic presidential nomination descended on Houston, Texas. It was a smaller group but...

Democratic Debate Fact Check: Follow Along for NPR Live Blog and Analysis

September's Democratic presidential debate has been narrowed to one night only, as more candidates have called it quits altogether. Ten...

Ever Wondered Why It Seems Like Your Online Job Application Isn’t Read?

Depending on who you ask, the slowing job market is a sure sign that a recession is looming.  U.S. businesses...

Former WDET News Director Frank Joyce Remembers 1980s Detroit

WDET is celebrating its 70th anniversary in 2019. That’s seven decades of independent journalism, inclusive conversations and insights into the culture of...

Detroit Month of Design Revisits the ‘80s with Ecce Pomo, a Post-Modern Pop-up Shop

Joe Posch is keen on theme-based business, specifically the pop-up shop concept. In 2009, he opened Hugh, a“six-month tribute to...

Researchers to Gather to Discuss Science of Hallucinogens

Psychedelics have reemerged into scientific studies over the past decade. Substances like psilocybin, MDMA, LSD, and ketamine have become promising therapeutic drugs for mental...

Celebrate Detroit’s Country Music Scene at the Crofoot in Pontiac

Dan John Miller is well-known around Detroit's local music scene for his long career in country-influenced ensembles like Goober &...

Can Governor Ban Flavored Vaping Products Without Lawmakers? Attorney General Says Yes

WDET Digital Supporters of the vaping industry in Michigan are threatening legal action over a plan to ban flavored vaping...

On Anniversary of 9/11, Sen. Gary Peters Says Biggest Threat is Now Domestic Terrorism

It’s been 18 years since the worst terrorist attack on U.S. soil in the history of our nation. Now, almost...