Data Continues to Show That Politics and Misinformation Are Perpetuating the Pandemic

The COVID-19 vaccine has been available for nearly a year, but a large portion of the population is still hesitant...

Listen to the Playlist That Influenced Artist Bakpak Durden’s Playground Detroit Exhibition

In The Groove is CultureShift’s award-winning series that talks with creatives from all walks of life about the music that has...

Bills Would Allow Out-of-State Medical Workers to Help Relieve Shortage

Office of Sen. Curt VanderWall The Michigan Senate is expected to vote Tuesday on a bill to help relieve a...

Advocate for Tighter Gun Laws Says Michigan Could Prevent Future Violence

The community of Oxford is still reeling, trying to band together to mourn and support one another, while also dealing with an unimaginable...

Michigan GOP Legislative Leaders Still Sitting on $300 Million for COVID-19 Safety in Schools

Local school districts have done their best to deal with the reality of holding in-person classes amid a deadly pandemic...

Oxford Schools Superintendent Seeks ‘Full, Transparent’ Review as Nessel Offers to Investigate

State of Michigan Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel says her office is willing to investigate how school officials handled several...

James and Jennifer Crumbley Arrested in Detroit

This is a developing story. Come back to WDET.org and tune into WDET 101.9 FM for the latest updates. The parents of the teenager who shot...

Parents of Oxford High School Shooter Charged with Involuntary Manslaughter

This is a developing story. Come back to WDET.org and tune into WDET 101.9 FM for the latest updates. Oakland...

How to Knock Down Barriers That Get in the Way of Students of Color and Low-Income Students

Low-income students and students of color disproportionately face educational barriers, which were only exacerbated as the pandemic forced children to adapt...

Detroit Free Press’ New Restaurant and Dining Critic Lyndsay Green Aims to Tell Stories Beyond the Plate

Rebecca Simonov Entering the food editorial space at Hour Detroit magazine just before the pandemic, Lyndsay C. Green says that...

UAW Votes for Direct Elections

More than 140,000 of the UAW’s nearly 1 million active and retired members voted in a court-ordered referendum. The vote...

Metro Detroit Schools and Parents Are on High Alert After Oxford High School Shooting

Scores of Metro Detroit schools shut down early or were closed Thursday due to unspecified threats on social media following this week’s mass shooting at...