wdet
WDET
Listen
Donate
Detroit Public Radio
Skip to content

WDET 101.9 FM

Primary Menu
  • Listen Live
    • WDET Live
    • Detroit Radio Information Service (DRIS)
  • Shows
    • Music
    • News + Current Affairs
    • Podcasts + Series
  • Schedule
  • Playlists
  • Events
    • WDET Events
    • The Metro Events Guide
    • Travel
  • Support us

Khadega Mohammed
  • The Metro

The Metro: The silence around Sudan, and a poet trying to break it

Robyn Vincent, The Metro April 22, 2026

Four years in, the war in Sudan has produced the largest displacement crisis in the world. Nearly 14 million people...

Read More
A car is stuck in a flooded street in the Ecorse Creek watershed in Dearborn Heights.
  • News
  • The Metro

The Metro: Metro Detroit has a lot of flooding problems. These projects can change that

The Metro, Sam Corey April 16, 2026

Metro Detroit's infrastructure is old. Many of the homes people live in, the streets they drive on, and the drainage...

Read More
Nicholas Hartnett, owner of Pure Power Solar, holds a panel as his company installs a solar array on the roof of a home in Frankfort, Ky., July 17, 2023.
  • Environment
  • News
  • The Metro

The Metro: The reason for Ann Arbor’s rooftop solar boom

Sam Corey April 15, 2026

In 2019, Michigan’s largest utility ended what's called net metering. That meant if you had solar panels, you no longer...

Read More
A directional Vote Here sign in Michigan
  • The Metro

The Metro: Michigan law guarantees disabled voters equal access to the polls. A new report shows that rarely happens

Robyn Vincent, The Metro April 8, 2026

Usually, they are found in school gymnasiums or church fellowship rooms. Voting booths are among the most intimate spaces in...

Read More
Protesters of Romulus
  • News
  • Politics, Government & Finance
  • The Metro

The Metro: Many immigrants in Michigan have had their rights violated by the Trump administration

The Metro, Sam Corey April 7, 2026

When President Donald Trump took office, he promised to crack down on immigration. He’s done that.  Since January of 2025,...

Read More
f6226902-b6c4-452d-812c-2ac4ea9c9740
  • Jobs & the Economy
  • The Metro
  • Transit

The Metro: Ford, GM and Stellantis retreated from EVs. Now more drivers want them

The Metro, Sam Corey April 6, 2026

Automakers and auto suppliers are a huge part of metro Detroit’s economy. And they will likely have to change as...

Read More
Mark Lee, president and CEO of The Lee Group, on The Metro at WDET Studios, May 13, 2025.
  • Jobs & the Economy
  • News
  • The Metro

The Metro: The only certainty is chaos for small businesses in metro Detroit

The Metro, Sam Corey April 6, 2026

The economy has undergone many drastic changes over the years. If you’re a millennial, change and chaos have been commonplace....

Read More
NOKINGS0328-11
  • Politics, Government & Finance
  • The Metro

The Metro: Metro Detroiters attend third ‘No Kings’ protests

The Metro, Sam Corey March 30, 2026

Tens of thousands of metro Detroiters took to the streets to take part in another "No Kings" protest, where they...

Read More
IMG_9209 (1)
  • The Metro

The Metro: Abbas Alawieh on Lebanon, loss and speaking up

Robyn Vincent, The Metro March 25, 2026

There’s a phone call that some people in metro Detroit are dreading right now, one where you find out the...

Read More
Bergman (2)
  • News
  • Politics, Government & Finance
  • The Metro

The Metro: A metro Detroit rabbi says this isn’t the time for difficult political conversations

Sam Corey March 25, 2026

About one month ago, Israel and America struck Iran. Now, Israel has enmeshed itself in more violence.  In Iran, about...

Read More
ICE out of SFLD Rally (1)
  • The Metro

The Metro: Southfield neighbors confront the moral weight of silence

Robyn Vincent, The Metro March 19, 2026

It began in a living room in Southfield. Six people around a table in February, trying to figure out what...

Read More
Georgia Iran Israel US
  • News
  • Politics, Government & Finance
  • The Metro

The Metro: The view of Iran from the diaspora living in metro Detroit

The Metro, Sam Corey March 4, 2026

The war in Iran — and the regional fallout — is continuing.  Without Congressional authorization, President Donald Trump and Israel launched strikes...

Read More

Posts pagination

1 2 3 4 5 Next
* indicates required
I'd like to receive WDET's:

wdet footer logo
npr footer logo

Detroit Public Radio 

Your connection to news, music, conversation.

WDET is a community service of Wayne State University.

Subscribe

CONTACT

Membership

Sponsorship

Studio Rentals

Technical Support

Pitch Us a Story

Help/FAQ

Other Inquiries

Shows

Podcasts

Schedule

Listen Live

Contests & Giveaways

SUPPORT WDET

Membership

Leadership Circle

Car Donations

Business Sponsorship

Broadcast Partners Program

More »

INSIDE WDET

About

Staff

Jobs & Internships

Public File

FCC Applications

© Copyright 2024 by WDET and Wayne State University. All Rights Reserved. This Material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed in any form. Terms of Use | Online Privacy Policy