Detroit Evening Report: Highland Park mayor declares state of emergency over $24 million debt
Highland Park Mayor Glenda McDonald has declared a state of emergency as the city faces a financial crisis. Listen and...
Detroit Today: Veteran reporter M.L. Elrick pushes for Detroit City Hall press room
Journalists often serve as watchdogs for the public, responsible for monitoring those in power and ensuring they are held accountable....
Detroit Today: Is Biden the best choice for Democrats to retain the White House?
President Joe Biden has formally announced his bid for reelection in 2024. While Biden has several accomplishments to tout from...
Detroit Evening Report: Gilbert Foundation’s eviction defense fund surpasses 6K households goal early
The Gilbert Family Foundation's eviction defense fund program connected more than 6,400 households to free legal support, already surpassing its...
Detroit Today: America’s Reconstruction era — and why it’s still relevant today
After the American Civil War ended in 1865, the Reconstruction era’s vision to counter the cruel legacy of slavery didn’t...
Congress members Tlaib, Dingell, Thanedar hosting public forum on Michigan waste disposal policies
This week, several Michigan members of Congress are set to hold a public forum on waste disposal in the state....
Essential Cooking: Demystifying champagne with Paulina Schemanski
Take a deep dive into everything champagne with Paulina Schemanski, sommelier at Mabel Gray. She tells Essential Cooking hosts Ann...
WDET wins 2022 Station of the Year, 8 more honors at MAB Awards
Detroit's 101.9 WDET was named the top public radio station in the state during Saturday night's Michigan Association of Broadcasters...
‘Little hero:’ Boy stops Warren school bus with ill driver
WARREN, Mich. (AP) — A boy grabbed the steering wheel on a school bus and hit the brakes, bringing the...
Detroit Today: Checking in on Detroit sports after a controversial NFL Draft
Sports are a big part of Detroit’s culture. All the major stadiums sit within the city limits, and thousands show...
Detroit Evening Report: Michigan Senate approves expanding Earned Income Tax Credit
Roughly 700,000 low-income families in Michigan that claim the earned income tax credit (EITC) could get checks in the mail...
1UPdate: Extra Life uses games to raise money for children’s hospitals
This week on the 1UPdate, we wanted to take a break from concentrating on the contentious aspects of the gaming...