PRIDE Flag Flies in Hart Plaza

Bre'Anna Tinsley/WDET Detroit is celebrating June as Pride Month with the raising of a rainbow flag in Hart Plaza This...

Spent Saints Gracefully Explores Lives Scarred By Addiction and Depression

In author Brian Smith’s debut collection of short stories, many of the characters spend marked permanently by drug abuse and desperation....

Check Out a Remake of “Purple Rain” Like You’ve Never Seen Before

Tomorrow the Cinema Lamont film series in Eastern Market will present a tribute to Prince like you’ve never seen before. June...

State and Health Care Officials Call on Federal Government to Save Healthy Michigan

WDET/Laura Herberg State officials and health care providers called on Washington lawmakers to keep the state’s Medicaid expansion Monday. From...

Lawmakers Will Look Into Allegations DHHS Supervisors Fudged Caseload Numbers

Jake Neher/WDET State lawmakers say they will look into reports the Michigan agency that handles child abuse and neglect cases...

Democratic Candidate for Governor Abdul El-Sayed on Religion and Politics

Laura Weber Davis/WDET Right now, there are two official candidates for the Democratic nomination for governor in 2018. One, former...

TARDIS Library opening in Woodbridge Neighborhood

Ron Lyons Jr On the corner of Vermont and Warren in Detroit, a blue phone booth stands tall as a free...

Will Macomb County Executive Mark Hackel Run for Governor in 2018?

Laura Weber Davis/WDET The Detroit Regional Chamber's annual Mackinac Policy Conference is a place for possible statewide candidates to test...

Democrat Gretchen Whitmer Looks To Separate Herself in Field of Candidates for Governor

Jake Neher/WDET It is very early in Michigan's 2018 gubernatorial race. That said, the race is beginning to take shape...

Gov. Rick Snyder Pushes Forward with Economic Agenda

Joan Isabella/WDET More than halfway through a turbulent second term and amidst campaigns gearing up to elect his successor, Gov. Rick Snyder (R)...

What Music Have You Discovered on 101.9 WDET? Let Us Know.

Each week, WDET hosts present a mix of music that is as unique as the city we serve. It's because they know that...

How Can Black Leaders in Washington Work With Trump Administration?

  congress.gov During a presidential debate last year, then-candidate Donald Trump -- when asked about how he would promote racial...