These Notable Guitar Riffs Turn 50 This Year

Some pretty killer guitar riffs graced the airwaves in 1971. 50 years later, those same riffs are still inspiring listeners and...

New Podcast “Seizing Freedom” Brings Black Americans’ Civil War Stories To Life

In recent months, the issue of social justice and its connection to systemic racism and oppression have led to significant shifts in our...

Tribute from Judy Adams

SUBMITTED BY: Judy Adams, former WDET Program Director I will always think of Ed Love not only as my personal...

Discover the Atmospheric Sounds of Detroit Deep House DJ Rick Wilhite

Rick Wilhite has been active in the music industry for over 30 years as a producer, historian and cultural event producer....

Why Michigan Should Break Up Its Department of Health and Human Services

The COVID-19 pandemic, and Michigan's response to the health crisis, has unearthed new questions around the state's public health infrastructure....

Ford House Moves To Restore Lake St. Clair Natural Shoreline

Coastal wetlands provide critical habitat to a variety of native species living in metro Detroit waterways. But, as shorelines have...

Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson Proposes Sweeping Election Reform For Michigan Voters

The November 2020 Election was one of the most secure in American history, but many still aren't convinced. Skeptical GOP leaders...

Project Blue Light Officially Launches in Highland Park

After more than a year in the making, Highland Park’s Project Blue Light officially launched on January 15, 2021.  As...

Is Working From Home Here To Stay?

The pandemic has introduced many changes that we've all been grappling with for the last year, but there's one that seems...

Report Says Michigan Often Fails to Protect Victims from Armed Abusers

Rosemarie Reilly was shot and killed in a murder-suicide in Kent County, Michigan in 2016. Reilly had a personal protection...

New Exhibit at MOCAD Invites You To Take Black Contemporary Art Off The Shelf

Where Asmaa Walton saw an opportunity to fill in a blindspot, she took it -- by building a project that...

NPR Investigation Into Police Shootings Includes Troubling Details from Detroit

Most police officers are never involved in a shooting during their careers, but according to a new investigative report by...