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WDET's Best Of 2025 playlist
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  • In The Groove

Best music of 2025 on WDET

WDET Staff December 12, 2025

News

Mary Sheffield high fives in celebration as her victory in the 2025 mayoral election is announced.
  • Detroit Evening Report
  • Secondary

Detroit Evening Report: Brian White selected as Sheffield’s deputy mayor

Sascha Raiyn December 16, 2025
Israelis demonstrate to demand the release of the hostages from Hamas captivity in the Gaza Strip, during a protest outside of the U.S. Embassy Branch Office in Tel Aviv, Israel, Friday, March 1, 2024.
  • Politics, Government & Finance
  • Secondary
  • The Metro

The Metro: Explaining antisemitism—and why it’s rising in America

Sam Corey, Robyn Vincent, The Metro December 16, 2025
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  • Acoustic Café
  • Culture & Music

Acoustic Café: Southern Avenue tears down The Leon Loft, cool new covers of U2 and Lennon Stella + more

Rob Reinhart August 25, 2025

On this week’s episode of Acoustic Café, our guest is the band Southern Avenue, the family band from Memphis. In...

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Headshot of Jermond Booze over a blue shipping container and a white illustration of the Detroit skyline
  • CONTAINER On The Metro
  • The Metro

CONTAINER on The Metro: Jermond Booze

Tia Graham August 25, 2025

Activation: FoodChef Booze brings Arkansas roots to Detroit’s food sceneJermond Booze, professionally known as Chef Booze or simply Booze, was...

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Coronavirus Vaccine
  • Community & Quality of Life
  • Detroit Evening Report

Detroit Evening Report: Uncertainty surrounds Michigan’s access to updated COVID-19 vaccines

Hernz Laguerre August 22, 2025

As COVID-19 cases rise in Michigan this summer, it’s still unclear when residents will be able to get the updated...

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Screenshot from the MichMash video
  • MichMash
  • Politics, Government & Finance
  • Public Health

MichMash: Changes ahead for Michigan mental health care

Hernz Laguerre August 22, 2025

In this episodeReasons behind the change with from the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services.Supporters and Opponents share their...

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Michigan has almost 15 million apple trees and more than 700 family-run apple farms, according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture.
  • Community & Quality of Life
  • Environment
  • Morning Edition
  • News
  • uncategorized

Michigan apple orchards and cider mills will have plenty of fruit this fall

Pat Batcheller August 22, 2025

Apple lovers will have plenty to pick this fall. The Michigan Apple Committee estimates growers will harvest about 30 million bushels...

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WHAT UP DOE MURAL
  • CuriosiD
  • CuriosiD

CuriosiD: What is the origin of ‘What up doe’?

Russ McNamara August 21, 2025

In this episode of CuriosiD, we answer the question: "What is the origin of 'What up doe'?" The short answer 'What...

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Ryan Patrick Hooper poses on the grass set inside the Boyer Campbell Building in Detroit for the Petrichor botanical art installation on May 30, 2024. (Photo credit: Tayler Simpson, WDET)
  • In The Groove

In The Groove: Mansur Brown, Erykah Badu, James Brown + new music from Love Spells

Ryan Patrick Hooper August 21, 2025

I started re-reading James McBride’s brilliant book “Kill 'Em and Leave: Searching for James Brown and the American Soul,” so...

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An orange yard sign says "community over cars."
  • Community & Quality of Life
  • The Metro

The Metro: Street closures in downtown Northville gain community support, spark lawsuits

David Leins, The Metro August 21, 2025

When COVID-19 shutdowns were enacted and social distancing became the norm, restaurants and public spaces emptied out. Streets across the...

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A mini van is parked with its side door open. A ramp is coming out the side and you can see a wheelchair in the van.
  • Community & Quality of Life
  • Detroit Evening Report

Detroit Evening Report: Paratransit ridership in Detroit nearly doubles

Bre'Anna Tinsley August 21, 2025

Detroit expands access with surge in paratransit ridershipParatransit ridership in Detroit has increased. That’s according to the Detroit Department of...

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  • The Metro
  • uncategorized

The Metro: Lansing native Nicole Melnyk to headline ‘What’s So Funny About Detroit’

Sam Corey, The Metro August 21, 2025

Nicole Melnyk is a comedian known for her energy and sharp wit. The Lansing native has performed at WDET's What's...

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FILE - The 2024 Ford F-150 truck is assembled at the Dearborn Truck Plant, April 11, 2024, in Dearborn, Mich.
  • The Metro

The Metro: Ford charges forward with new EV plans

Sam Corey, The Metro August 21, 2025

The race to electric vehicles is happening. That may be surprising for some when considering our political climate.  President Donald...

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A collage of the events featured this weekend
  • Community & Quality of Life
  • The Metro Events Guide

The Metro Events Guide: Tacos, tunes and the Back-to-School JAM! this weekend

WDET Digital Team August 21, 2025

Looking for something fun to do this week? Metro Detroit is packed with free festivals, family activities, and cultural events...

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