Grand Rapids Taking Big Steps to Protect Water Amid Climate Change–Is Your City?

Michigan.gov The prospect of more frequent and severe storms due to climate change could lead to increased runoff and pollution...

Detroit MC Alexyn Wundrland talks Women in Hip Hop & New EP Release

Alexyn Wundrland On Sunday, June 17, Detroit hip hop artist Alexyn Wundrland will bring jazz musicians, vocalists and graphics to her new...

New State Rule Requires Water Systems To Eliminate Lead Service Lines

 A new state rule requires local water systems to get rid of all their lead service lines over the next...

ACLU Files Motion Accusing ICE Officers of Threats and Coercion Against Iraqi Detainees

The ACLU of Michigan wants a Detroit judge to order immigration authorities to stop coercive tactics against Iraqi immigrants in...

Can We See Some I.D.?

Courtesy of the artist. A duo of young artists-turned-curators in Detroit have joined forces for #BLACKiD -- an art exhibition that...

State Works To Get Ahead Of PFAS Problem In Michigan

  Jake Neher, WDET Anthony Spaniola State officials say Michigan is leading the nation in research of the pervasiveness of...

BOOK CLUB: Author Matthew Desmond Talks EVICTED And The Cycle Of Poverty Through Eviction

Matthew Desmond   Detroit's Public Radio Station, WDET, invites metro-Detroiters to read Matthew Desmond’s Evicted: Poverty and Profit in the American City this summer.   ...

Bridge Magazine: HUD Says Oakland County Engages in Discriminatory Housing Practices

Gus Navarro/WDET This week, Bridge Magazine reported that the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) sent a letter in...

Twisted Storytellers: The Perfect Family

From the live stage in Detroit to earbuds everywhere, WDET presents Season 2 of the Twisted Storytellers Podcast. The podcast...

“Georgia”

Georgia Graham moved to Detroit three years ago and embraced life in the city. She was a fan of WDET and...

Celebrate the life of one of the most talented musicians of his era, the legendary Curtis Mayfield tonight at the DPL.

Celebrate the life of one of the most talented musicians and social critics of the 60s and 70s, the legendary...

Michigan Could Be on the Verge of Another Drinking Water Crisis

Jake Neher, WDET   Last fall Anthony Spaniola discovered a white foam had washed up on the shore of his...