Slain Detroit police officer Loren Courts laid to rest

Family and friends of the Detroit police officer who died in the line of duty gathered at Greater Grace Temple...

Cash bail and how it’s become limited in the 36th District Court

Cash bail now has a longstanding tradition in America’s judicial system. But it’s been removed or reformed in several states...

Detroit Evening Report, July 18, 2022: Loved ones remember slain Detroit police officer at funeral

Welcome to the Detroit Evening Report, a daily round-up of news that city residents need to know. Colleagues, family and...

Ego Ella May makes music that heals the soul

Having come up in the South London music scene, songstress Ego Ella May was influenced by artists such as Stevie...

WDET’s own Ismael Ahmed talks Concert of Colors, National Endowment of the Arts

The Concert of Colors, metro Detroit’s free annual diversity-themed music festival, returns this week for its 30th year. It was...

Nursing home workers file to unionize following strike

Workers at a nursing home in Bloomfield Hills have filed to join the Michigan Healthcare arm of the Service Employees...

COVID-19 is now high risk in four Michigan counties — how should we be keeping ourselves protected?

It has been over two years since the COVID-19 pandemic changed the ways we interacted as a community worldwide. And...

Governor Whitmer takes positive route with first TV ad of the election season

Election season in Michigan brings a flood of candidate ads, and Governor Whitmer just released her first TV ad ahead...

Detroit Evening Report, July 15, 2022: Lawsuit filed to disqualify Michigan GOP candidate Ryan Kelley from Governor’s race

Welcome to the Detroit Evening Report, a daily round-up of news that city residents need to know. A lawsuit has...

“Don’t Hesitate, Get the Shot!” health expo aims to reduce vaccine hesitancy

"Don't Hesitate, Get the Shot!" is a heath and wellness fair that will tie faith and medicine together to bring...

11th Congressional District: Inflation, border relations top priorities for Mark Ambrose

Mark Ambrose is one of two candidates running in the Republican primary for the newly redrawn 11th Congressional District, which...

What happened to the swimmobiles in Detroit?

Update Aug. 11, 2022: We're no longer seeking swimmobile memories but if you want to hear a story we did...