Civil rights monument unveiled in Detroit reflects on voting rights struggle
The landscape of voting in Michigan has evolved significantly, with expanded early in-person voting, enhanced absentee ballot tracking, and permanent...
Detroit Evening Report: Hamtramck police chief leading safety training for Frontier Academy parents
Frontier International Academy is hosting a safety training session for parents this week, following ongoing concerns from community members about...
Shooting at Eastern Market leaves 2 dead after Lions game
DETROIT (AP) — A second person has died from a shooting at an Eastern Market tailgate event after a Detroit...
Henry Ford Health breaks ground on historic $2.2B hospital expansion
Henry Ford Health has broken ground on its $2.2 billion hospital expansion — the largest health care investment in Detroit’s...
Win a trip to Morocco, more by supporting WDET during Fall Fundraiser
This has been a pivotal year for WDET.Not only have we heeded the calls from our members and listeners for...
New Local Music Roundup: Tunde Olaniran, My Brightest Diamond and more
It's a busy week for new releases when it comes to the Michigan music scene, particularly around the metro Detroit...
The Metro: A plan to restore Palmer Park’s old-growth forest
Detroit's Palmer Park has seen many improvements over the years, from renovated tennis and pickleball courts and a new dog...
Created Equal: Rethinking solutions for pets who live in poverty
Michigan's largest animal welfare nonprofit is expanding support for families with pets that live in poverty.Subscribe to Created Equal on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Podcasts, NPR.org or...
Breathe deep? Maybe not in Detroit
A new study published this week found people with asthma have an especially hard time breathing properly in Detroit.The Asthma...
Detroit Evening Report: Detroit hosts annual 9/11 memorial ceremony at Campus Martius
The city of Detroit held its annual 9/11 memorial ceremony Wednesday morning. Subscribe to the Detroit Evening Report on Apple...
The Metro: Outlier Media’s new SMS service aims to address information gaps in Detroit
Outlier Media has a new and improved text service aiming to help residents get answers to essential questions. Founder and...
The Metro: How is the Gordie Howe Bridge construction impacting residents?
The Gordie Howe International Bridge is expected to be complete in 2025. The bridge is being built in Detroit’s Delray...
