Funeral Set For Famed Detroit Singer Ortheia Barnes

Funeral arrangements are set for this week for Detroit-based jazz and R&B singer Ortheia Barnes-Kennerly. She gained fame as both...

NPR Presents: Michele Martin Live in Miami

NPR   NPR’s Michel Martin is traveling the country to tell the stories of people and cities that are shaping...

Memorial Day Weekend Traffic Could Be Heaviest in Years

AAA predicts this Memorial Day weekend will be the busiest Michigan has seen in eight years. The auto club says...

DNR Helps Michiganders Hunt Morel Mushrooms [Map]

Michigan mushroom hunters now have a helpful tool to find the tasty morsels. The state Department of Natural Resources is producing...

The Progressive Underground Show 123

Detroit Wax Recordings On this episode we interview one of the founding fathers of techno, EDDIE 'FLASHIN' FOWLKES in addition...

Rob Reinhart’s Essential Music: 5-16-15

Join me out at Eastern Market from 2-4 pm for fun interviews, giveaways, and music from all over the musical...

WDET Kicks Off Live Summer Broadcasts at Eastern Market

WDET's Jerome Vaughn, Ann Delisi and Rob Reinhart are at Eastern Market to kick off a new season of live broadcasts...

Congress Calls For Review Of Entire Criminal Justice System

U.S. Senator Gary Peters of Michigan is proposing the creation of a commission to review the nation’s entire criminal justice...

Remembering ‘Blues Boy’: BB King Passes Away at Age 89 [Video]

Detroit Today Host Stephen Henderson talks to Jay Butler, the host of WDET's Jay's Place about the life of the...

Creating a Culture Where Automobiles and Bicycles Can Get Along

Patrick Goossens - FLICKR/Creative Commons Today is "Ride your Bike to Work Day," and it seems that motorists, bicyclists and pedestrians...

Best of Both Worlds: Meshing Sounds with Detroit Duo Nigel & The Dropout

"The thing that we strive for is just having a lot of fun. I don't think I actively think that...

A Can’t-miss Cultural Onslaught: The Porous Borders Festival Unites Hamtramck & Detroit [Video]

"We really love our neighborhood and we think it's a very unique space... and there's a lot of interesting things...