All Things Marketplace celebrates small Black-owned businesses in Detroit
All Things Marketplace in Corktown is like the Black-owned, small-business equivalent of Amazon. Founded by Jennyfer Crawford-Williams (of popular branding...
What do we owe animals in a world dominated by humans?
Through the purchase of meat, many of us subsequently condone violence toward animals on a daily basis. On factory farms,...
SE Michigan transit director says Detroit-Ann Arbor route a success, discusses future expansion plans
A pilot program connecting Detroit to Ann Arbor by bus is proving to be a success according to officials. The...
Mayor Duggan seeks Detroit City Council approval to spend $156M budget surplus
Detroit Mayor Mike Duggan wants Detroit City Council to amend the current fiscal budget to allow his administration to use...
Detroit Evening Report: Brownfield board passes $616M tax break for $1.5B District Detroit project, heads to city council for review
A development panel in Detroit has approved $616 million in tax breaks Wednesday night for a proposed $1.5 billion project...
Listen to Dixon’s Violin perform live in WDET’s Studio A
Detroit’s own Dixon’s Violin has made it his life's work to use music to express natural human emotions in a...
The history of violent policing in Detroit — and what’s changed in 60 years
Since the very public police murder of George Floyd almost three years ago, there have been a lot of talks...
Survivors of Turkey, Syria quake struggle to stay warm, fed
ANTAKYA, Turkey (AP) — Thousands who lost their homes in a catastrophic earthquake huddled around campfires and clamored for food...
CuriosiD: Could Detroit’s buried streams see the light of day?
WDET's CuriosiD series answers your questions about everything Detroit. Subscribe to CuriosiD on ApplePodcasts, Spotify, NPR.org or wherever you get...
Enter the 2023 NPR Tiny Desk Contest
101.9 WDET and NPR are looking for unsigned musical artists in Detroit to enter the 2023 Tiny Desk Contest.Are you...
Detroit Evening Report: Henry Ford Health, Pistons owner Tom Gores lead $2.5B development in Detroit’s New Center
Henry Ford Health, Detroit Pistons owner Tom Gores are leading the charge to bring a $2.5 billion development to Detroit’s...
Reps. Debbie Dingell, Elissa Slotkin react to Biden’s State of the Union address
“Finish the job.” That was the demand President Joe Biden had for Congress, as he uttered the phrase 12 times...