Law Enforcement Warns Against COVID-19 Scams

State and county officials say con artists are attempting to capitalize on COVID-19 fears.  "If you receive a phone call or...

Coronavirus Cancellations Puts Michigan’s Arts Community At Risk

The spread of coronavirus, and the disease it causes, COVID-19, has led to a string of event cancellations.  "It's very...

Stuck at Home? Your Library Card is a Passport to Learning, Entertainment

CultureShift's Jeff Milo reviews local music for 101.9 WDET. He's also a staffer at the Ferndale Area District Library. While...

Michigan School Closures Leave Parents Scrambling

The coronavirus has been spreading across the United States, with 53 confirmed cases in Michigan alone as of Monday. Last week, Gov....

Where Is All The Toilet Paper? A Consumer Psychologist Decodes Pandemic Hoarding

As public concern surrounding the coronavirus deepens, social media has become inundated with photos of empty grocery store shelves. Stories...

Watch Live: Coronavirus Briefing At The White House

The White House coronavirus task force is briefing reporters on the latest on the pandemic, expected to begin at 5:30...

A Note from Mary Zatina, WDET’s General Manager, on Coronavirus

Hello, As the Detroit region and the world addresses the concerns around coronavirus, and the related illness COVID-19, 101.9 WDET is...

Here’s Why Whitmer Is Cancelling Events in Michigan Over 250 People

Gov. Gretchen Whitmer has ordered the cancellation of events and shared assemblages of over 250 people beginning on Friday, March...

Watch Live: Trump Addresses Coronavirus Pandemic

President Trump is set to hold a press conference on the ongoing response to the coronavirus crisis. Watch the press...

American Individualism Doesn’t Help In A Pandemic

So much of our lives in this country is about individual achievement and autonomy. And that extends to the idea...

Many Schools Are Closed Fri., March 13 Due to Coronavirus Concerns

Governor Gretchen Whitmer has ordered all schools in Michigan to close for three weeks starting March 16 to prevent the...

Whitmer Shuts Schools Down After 10 New COVID-19 Cases ID’ed

Gov. Gretchen Whitmer ordered the closure of all K-12 schools in Michigan, starting March 16 through April 5, after state...