Challenging the Stigma Around Suicide with Felicia Frabis
The Science of Grief, produced by WDET and Science Gallery Detroit, explores the stories, science and solutions around grief and...
“Let’s Make Music”: Fenton Community Orchestra Musicians Reconnect After Pandemic Hiatus
Tim Jagielo/WDET FENTON -- The sounds of the Fenton Community Orchestra surge from the parking lot behind the high school on a clear...
Rep. Debbie Dingell Pushes for National PFAS Regulation
PFAS, or Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances, is a group of chemicals that are known to cause cancer, pregnancy and fertility complications,...
Plastic Pollution in Great Lakes Is “Becoming Increasingly Worse”
The Great Lakes are Michigan’s most precious resource, but plastic pollution and PFAS chemicals in our waterways are actively harming...
Here’s What You Need to Know About Latest COVID-19 Surge, Delta Variant
There is a new surge of COVID-19 cases being driven by the delta variant. This strain of the virus is...
Rising Voices Amplify Centers the Stories of Metro Detroit’s Asian American Communities
With the approach of the Aug. 3 primary election, nonprofit Rising Voices seeks to empower metro Detroit’s Asian American community through...
Detroit Mayoral Candidates Tom Barrow and Anthony Adams Among 9 Challenging Mike Duggan
The 2021 primary election on Aug. 3 will determine what policies and candidates will move on to the general election in November,...
Trump Casts Shadow Over Sterling Heights Mayoral Primary Election
Sterling Heights' Aug. 3 mayoral primary is about more than who leads Sterling Heights. It’s also shining a light on what...
Detroit Kitchen Terminal Supports Food Workers in Detroit
Subscribe where ever you listen to podcasts: Apple Podcast — Spotify — Google Play — Stitcher — TuneIn — NPR When the pandemic caused restaurants to close their doors, thousands of...
Nessel Says Opioid Settlement Money Will Go Directly to Address Prescription Drug Crisis
A bipartisan coalition of 15 state attorneys general reached a settlement of $26 billion with four major drug providers for...
Flooding a Major Issue in Aug. 3 Dearborn Mayoral Primary
Dearborn voters must replace longtime Mayor Jack O’Reilly Jr., who has been largely missing from the public eye since last year...
Here’s What’s Driving the Increase of New COVID-19 Infections in Michigan
Less mask wearing, not enough vaccinated people and more contagious variants are driving an increase in COVID-19 infections over the past...