New podcast tells the stories of Black Detroiters through a historical lens

Black history is American history. There are so many amazing, inspiring stories that weave together the fabric of this country....

Atlantic podcast explores the week following the MLK assassination

1968 is a pivotal year in American history. The assassinations of both Robert Kennedy and Martin Luther King Jr., combined...

Detroit Today: Why the protests in Israel are important for democracy

For weeks, Israel has seen mass protests flood its streets in response to Prime Minister Benjamin Natenyahu's plans of judicial...

Detroit Evening Report: City council approves incentives for $1.5B District Detroit development

Detroit City Council voted Tuesday to approve millions of dollars in tax breaks for the $1.5 billion District Detroit project....

US Ambassador to NATO says Russia prevailing in war against Ukraine would be bad news for global order

War is a constant issue around the world. Over the last few decades, countries have collaborated to tamp down rogue...

New Detroit art exhibit explores themes of space, community and self-discovery

This weekend, a Detroit gallery will feature the first solo exhibit from young, up-and-coming artist Mieyoshi Ragernoir. Ragernoir was born...

Civic dinner event highlights immigrants and refugees in Detroit’s Filipinx community

Michigan State University Extension’s Wayne County office and Baon, a monthly subscription food service that serves curated Filipino food, are...

Detroit’s Dirt Room premiere new single ‘Salt’

Dirt Room is a versatile experimental post-punk project that’s existed in a state of fairly consistent fluctuation. Since "Salt" was...

Michigan’s new online resolution system aims to keep family disputes out of court

Earlier this month, the Michigan Supreme Court announced the Michigan Resolve Family System for cases involving the family court. The...

Detroit Evening Report: Detroit City Council expected to vote on $1.5B District Detroit development after delay

After delaying their decision last week, Detroit City Council is expected to vote on public tax subsidies for the District...

A look at Detroit’s new $10 million ShotStoppers program

Over the last decade, Detroit has tried a number of different strategies to reduce crime and improve safety in the...

Sam’s Jams Live: Kyle Hall

On this installment of Sam’s Jams Live, WDET’s Sam Beaubien sat down with Detroit electronic producer and DJ, Kyle Hall....