Support WDET for a chance to win tickets to The War and Treaty, Movement, Hamtramck Blowout + more
WDET kicked off its 2025 Spring Fundraiser last week, and we are offering some exciting incentives to encourage listeners to...
The Progressive Underground Pick of the Week: ‘Cold & Lonely’ by sillygirlcarmen and Hallex M
What’s happening Detroit? This week on The Progressive Undergound, my Pick of the Week comes from Carmen Johnson — aka...
Detroit Evening Report: Former Detroit Police Chief James Craig eyes mayoral run
Former Detroit Police Chief James Craig is filing paperwork to run for mayor in this year's election.Subscribe to the Detroit...
The Metro Events Guide: 313 Day, Women’s Day and more to celebrate in Detroit this week
This week, we’re celebrating 313 Day, International Women’s Day, St. Patrick’s Day and the start of WDET’s spring fundraiser! It’s...
Listeners share Black history stories with WDET for the Detroit Evening Report
Subscribe to the Detroit Evening Report on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, NPR.org or wherever you get your podcasts.WDET and the Detroit...
A sassy PSA featuring late Detroit attorney Bill Goodman goes viral on TikTok, again
A public service announcement featuring late Detroit civil rights attorney Bill Goodman is going viral on social media again.The video...
The Metro: Detroit Youth Poetry Con shining light on young writers
Subscribe to The Metro on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, NPR.org or wherever you get your podcasts. There’s power in writing. Whether it's to jot down a few...
The Metro: Preserving the oldest known published cookbook written by a Black woman
Subscribe to The Metro on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, NPR.org or wherever you get your podcasts. "A Domestic Cook Book: For the Kitchen," published by Malinda Russell...
The Metro: New campaign aims to ‘Bring Back the Tracks’ on Michigan Avenue
Subscribe to The Metro on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, NPR.org or wherever you get your podcasts. At the turn of the 20th century, metro Detroit had one...
Lions prowl for new college talent at NFL Combine
The Detroit Lions took the first major step in renewing the chase for a Super Bowl trophy this weekend. The...
Detroit Evening Report: Detroit utilities could face significant penalties
Tonight on The Detroit Evening Report, we cover new incentives for utilities to improve reliability. Plus, construction begins on I-696...
The Metro: License plate cameras at Ferndale-Detroit border creating controversy
Subscribe to The Metro on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, NPR.org or wherever you get your podcasts. The Detroit Documenters have been taking notes on growing tensions in...