Detroit to Increase Testing, Surprise Inspections to Fight COVID-19
Detroit’s COVID-19 infection rate is roughly half of the state average, but as Michigan sees a dramatic rise in cases,...
Oakland and Macomb Counties Demonstrate How Divided Michigan Voters Are Becoming
The 2020 election has revealed some interesting trends in Michigan politics. Once a part of the “Blue Wall” of states that...
The Election Is Over, But There Are Still Tough Conversations Ahead. How Do We Talk About It?
Is there a better way to have difficult conversations about big topics like politics, elections and who voted which way?...
Get to Know Detroit’s Diviniti in Five Songs
Whasdat Music Terri Smith, known as Diviniti, is a product of Detroit’s west side. Raised on R&B, jazz, soul and...
Jazz Trumpeter Tom Browne Makes His Own Lane
Lucas Morin/Flickr With over four decades under his belt as a recording artist, jazz and R & B trumpeter Tom...
Detroit Progressive Advocates Hope Biden, Harris Will Help Advance Agenda
With a new administration in Washington getting ready to take over, there’s hope for the first time in years among progressive...
Detroit Businesses Plead for Stimulus Help Amid New Restrictions
As coronavirus cases surge nationwide and here in Michigan, Gov. Gretchen Whitmer's administration is putting new restrictions on businesses and social...
MDHHS Issues Three Week Epidemic Order as Coronavirus Cases Surge in Michigan
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer and the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services has announced a new emergency order in an...
Between Takes: Coffey With Marvin and Stevie
Welcome to Between Takes; where artists and musicians tell stories about what happens behind the scenes. WDET’s Sam Beaubien has been...
Celebrating Diwali During the Pandemic
We’re in the midst of Diwali, a holiday celebrated by Hindus, Sikhs, and Jains in Metro Detroit, India and around the world....
Michigan Gov. Whitmer Urges Mask Wearing and Social Distancing as Coronavirus Cases Surge
Governor Gretchen Whitmer is painting a bleak picture as coronavirus infections are surging in the state once again. The Michigan...
Detroit Area Hospitals Reinstate Visitor Guidelines, Beaumont Joins COVID-19 Vaccine Trial
COVID-19 case numbers continue to rise nationwide. In Michigan, a daily average of more than 5,000 new cases has been confirmed over the...