Detroit officials deny Core City concrete crusher development plans
Residents in Detroit’s Core City continue to organize against a proposed concrete crusher in their neighborhood. So far, city building...
Detroit Evening Report: Bengali woman launched Zafreen’s Kitchen after losing job during COVID-19 pandemic
This week on the Detroit Evening Report, we’re sharing stories we’ve covered in 2022 that show how special the people...
Flight canceled? Experts share some advice about what to do
Thousands of travelers were stranded at airports or stuck on hold trying to rebook flights this week as a massive storm...
Detroit Evening Report: Dearborn-based clothing brand Studious Monday explores modest chic
A Dearborn-based company is proving that modesty and style don’t have to be mutually exclusive. Listen and Subscribe to the...
WDET’s Annual Festivus Airing of Grievances for 2022
There has to be a better way! That's why each year on Detroit Today, we gain inspiration from Frank Costanza...
Detroit Evening Report: Dangerously low temperatures, high winds, snow impact Detroit
Detroiters are dealing with extreme winter weather now through Saturday morning. Listen and Subscribe to the Detroit Evening Report NPR...
MichMash: What is the future of Michigan’s right-to-work law after Dems control Lansing?
Michigan adopted a right-to-work law in 2012, which critics say weakened unions in the state. Now that Michigan Democrats control...
Here are 6 nonprofits making sure Detroiters are housed and fed this winter
The winter months in the city of Detroit bring hardships and uncertainty to individuals and families. Since the COVID-19 pandemic,...
Our favorite podcast episodes of 2022
WDET was busy making a lot of podcasts in 2022! We covered surveillance, food, state politics, and Detroit history, society...
Detroit Evening Report: Winter storm warning prompts school closures, emergency preparations
Communities across Metro Detroit are preparing for a snowstorm promising extremely low temperatures, high winds and several inches of snow....
MichMash: Investigation into Lee Chatfield’s alleged ‘criminal enterprise’ heats up
Lee Chatfield, a former Republican Michigan House representative, is being investigated by the state for connections to a long list...
Best of 2022: the WDET playlist
2022 was something of a revival in music. We witnessed the long-awaited return of artists like Beyoncé with ‘RENAISSANCE’ and...