Rick Speck Spent 18 Years in Prison — Now He’s Working to Cut Incarceration in Half
Jake Neher/WDET The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) turns 100 next year. To celebrate, the organization is on a nationwide tour that...
Detroit Native dream hampton Named to TIME’s 100 Most Influential People
dream hampton Over the course of three nights in January, the Lifetime channel aired the chilling docu-series Surviving R. Kelly....
Canton Roads: Where Does the Money Go?
Roads are a regular topic of conversation in Canton Township. Potholes are one problem. Traffic congestion is another. In 2018, township...
Canton Chamber President Says the Township’s Business Climate Remains Strong
Throughout the month of April, WDET is focusing on Canton as part of its “Crossing the Lines” series. The project...
Sam’s Jams: Little Beaver – Concrete Jungle
Willie Hale (AKA Little Beaver) is a funk and soul guitarist from Arkansas. He got his start as a session...
Congresswomen Dingell, Slotkin React to Redacted Mueller Report
United States Congress Now that the redacted version of the Mueller report is out, the big question is about what...
Michigan DEQ Gets New Name, Director Liesl Clark Joins Detroit Today
Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy Liesl Clark is taking over a state agency that has been in...
Highland Park Opens First Bar in Decades [PHOTOS]
As WDET previously reported, it's been decades since anyone can remember a bar in Highland Park. That is changing tonight...
This Week at the Detroit Film Theatre: A Taut German Thriller Called “Styx”
Detroit Film Theatre Click the audio player above to listen to the full conversation. CultureShift airs weekdays from 12 p.m....
Lucid Furs Song Premiere: “Wait”
The Lucid Furs self-identify as “Detroit Freak Rock,” which can best be described as a refreshingly psychedelic spin on hard...
Jeff Milo’s April Favorites: The CultureShift Playlist
Brian Rozman CultureShift airs weekdays 12 p.m. to 2 p.m. on WDET 101.9FM Detroit Public Radio. Every week on CultureShift, longtime music journalist Jeff...
Former Aide to President Obama Discusses New Book and What’s Next
Meta Stange/WDET During the presidency of Barack Obama, there was perhaps no one closer to him as an advisor than...
