More Than Hot Dogs: Tigers Expand 2018 Menu [VIDEO]
So, you're going to the ball game, but you don't want hot dogs, pizza, or buffalo wings. How does buffalo...
First Black Major League Player? It Wasn’t Jackie Robinson. And The Story is Heartbreaking
Moses Fleetwood Walker Pop quiz! Who was the first black major league baseball player? If you said Jackie Robinson, you're wrong....
Tigers Head Into 2018 Season with Bad Weather and Low Expectations
Jake Neher/WDET Thursday was supposed to be Opening Day for the Detroit Tigers. Unfortunately, the weather had other plans. Despite...
Federal Judge Rejects Special Election to Fill Ex-Congressman Conyers’ Seat
Melissa Mason A federal judge says the congressional seat vacated by Detroit Democrat John Conyers must remain open until elections...
Weather Threat for Detroit Tigers Opening Day
Inclement weather could cause the cancellation of the Detroit Tigers' Opening Day. The last time that happened was in 1979...
New Documentary Tracks Michigan Families Through Fraught Political Times
Jake Neher/WDET We've talked a lot about how Michigan was a bellwether state during the 2016 presidential election; a state that...
2018 WDET Munch Madness: Pie Sci vs. Green Lantern in the Chompionship
In 2017, Detroit was named the #1 city in America for pizza lovers -- but who has the best pizza in metro Detroit?...
Can Congress Get Work Done With So Many Lawmakers Hitting the Exits?
Courtesy of Sen. Debbie Stabenow Between President Donald Trump’s tweets, the Robert Mueller investigation into Russian meddling, and partisan bickering...
You Probably Think You Pay More in Taxes Than You Do And It Likely Affects Your Politics
Michigan State University If you haven’t already filed your taxes, it’s probably weighing on your mind right now as the deadline...
Local Hero at Concert Buys Drinks for Band
Photo via Ryan Patrick Hooper Click on the audio player above for the full conversation. This past Saturday, a music fan...
WDET x City Bureau Developer Meetup
WDET is partnering with City Bureau on a civic reporting project to improve coverage of public meetings in Detroit. ...
First American TV Reporter to Wear Hijab On-Screen Joins Detroit Today
Tahera Rahman If you were to picture in your mind what a TV news anchor or reporter looks like, what image...