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Best music of 2025 on WDET

WDET Staff December 12, 2025

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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.
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  • The Metro

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

Sam Corey, Robyn Vincent, The Metro December 16, 2025
Heart Run (SOURCE PROVIDED)
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This Detroiter Ran 21 Miles to Send You A Heartfelt Message

Tia Graham May 15, 2020

Andrew Koper is a Detroiter and avid runner who decided to show a little love during the COVID-19 pandemic in a...

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Barney Ales, Motown (ADAM WHITE)
  • Ann Delisi's Essential Music
  • Community & Quality of Life
  • Culture & Music

Remembering Barney Ales, the Motown Man Who Kept the Bills Paid

Ann Delisi May 15, 2020

We all know Berry Gordy and the Motown records story, but there is part of the Motown's success that belongs...

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Bethune Elementary and Middle School EAA
  • Detroit Today with Stephen Henderson

Does Whitmer’s “Right to Literacy” Settlement Go Far Enough?

Detroit Today May 15, 2020

Years of legal wrangling over the conditions in Detroit public schools between the state and Detroit students has come to...

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Tom Wilson from Northwest NW Detroit 2 4.23.20-jn
  • Community & Quality of Life
  • Detroit Today with Stephen Henderson

Deceased Detroit Today Caller Tom Wilson’s Final Thoughts On the 2020 Election

Detroit Today May 15, 2020

Last month, Detroit Today paid tribute to our most loyal and dependable caller, Tom Wilson, who passed away from COVID-19....

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Hospital Equipment Unplash
  • MichMash
  • News
  • Politics, Government & Finance
  • Public Safety

DMC’s Sinai Grace, Under Fire for Body Storage Photos, Says State Not Investigating

Jake Neher May 14, 2020

The Detroit Medical Center's (DMC) Sinai Grace Hospital has been at the center of national attention due to photographs that...

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Empty classroom
  • Education
  • News
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  • Youth

Whitmer Settles Detroit Students’ “Right to Read” Suit

Eli Newman, Sascha Raiyn May 14, 2020

Governor Gretchen Whitmer has settled a lawsuit over conditions created in Detroit schools while under state control. "This settlement does not...

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State Capital Protests
  • All Things Considered
  • News
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  • Public Safety

Capitol Gun Debate in Lansing Intensifies Climate

Russ McNamara May 14, 2020

Between a Republican-led lawsuit against Gov. Gretchen Whitmer, armed protesters in the Capitol and violent rhetoric online, Michiganders might think there’s not a whole...

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Poems to See By 2
  • Culture & Music
  • CultureShift

Poetry Takes on New Life in the Comics of Illustrator Julian Peters

Amanda LeClaire, LaToya Cross May 14, 2020

Plough Books A fascination with  Arthur Rimbaud, a French poet-turned-arms dealer, rekindled Julian Peters' love for drawing comics and then...

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Kraftwerk CREATIVE COMMONS
  • Culture & Music
  • CultureShift

These Kraftwerk Tracks Changed Music — and Detroit — History

admin May 14, 2020

Kraftwerk co-founder Florian Schneider died on April 30 at the age of 73.   The group was one of the most...

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Scott Fountain Belle Isle
  • Community & Quality of Life
  • Detroit Today with Stephen Henderson
  • Environment
  • Public Safety

How to Enjoy Detroit Parks Safely During COVID-19

Detroit Today May 14, 2020

The "Stay Home, Stay Safe" executive order imposed in early March and extended recently has left many Detroiters feeling anxious to...

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A Strange Loop SCREEN GRAB
  • Culture & Music
  • Detroit Today with Stephen Henderson

Detroit Native, InsideOut Alum, Wins Pulitzer For Drama, “A Strange Loop”

Detroit Today May 14, 2020

A Detroit native was recently honored with a prestigious Pulitzer Prize. "I'm a Detroit boy for sure. I guess I'm...

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Ryan Patrick Hooper
  • We Are 'DET

WDET Wins Regional Edward R. Murrow Awards for Feature Reporting

Toby Tabaczynski May 14, 2020

RTDNA The Radio Television Digital News Association’s (RTDNA) Edward R. Murrow Awards are among the most prestigious in broadcast and...

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