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

The City of Detroit has up to 120 days to create an Action Plan to determine how specifically the funds will be used.
  • Community & Quality of Life
  • News
  • Politics, Government & Finance
  • The Metro

The Metro: HUD gives Detroit $346M to prevent basement flooding

Lauren Myers, Tia Graham, The Metro February 20, 2025

Subscribe to The Metro on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, NPR.org or wherever you get your podcasts. The rise of water main breaks, extreme weather events and flooded...

Read More
Homeless-Resize
  • Community & Quality of Life
  • News
  • Public Safety
  • The Metro

The Metro: Local nonprofit advocates for ‘holistic’ approach to ending homelessness

Tia Graham, The Metro, Robyn Vincent, Trevor McConico February 20, 2025

Subscribe to The Metro on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, NPR.org or wherever you get your podcasts. Earlier this month, two children from a family facing homelessness —...

Read More
Chickens on Organic Farm
  • Animals & Pets
  • Community & Quality of Life
  • Environment
  • Morning Edition
  • News

DNR says avian flu kills wild birds as well as poultry

Pat Batcheller February 20, 2025

A backyard poultry farm in Monroe County is the latest Michigan flock hit by the highly pathogenic Avian influenza. Hundreds of...

Read More
Former CEO of THAW and Detroit Mayoral candidate Saunteel Jenkins.
  • All Things Considered
  • Community & Quality of Life
  • Elections
  • News
  • Politics, Government & Finance

Saunteel Jenkins: Nonprofit experience will inform efforts as mayor if elected

Russ McNamara February 19, 2025

One year from now, Mike Duggan won’t be Detroit’s mayor and there is no shortage of folks vying for the...

Read More
white barred prison cells
  • Community & Quality of Life
  • News
  • Politics, Government & Finance

Inmates sue MDOC for alleged forced labor, gender discrimination

Colin Jackson February 19, 2025

Inmates in Michigan’s only prison for women are suing the state Department of Corrections for alleged forced labor and gender...

Read More
A flood response team works to drain a street
  • Community & Quality of Life
  • Detroit Evening Report
  • News
  • Public Safety

Detroit Evening Report: City works to repair flood damage in southwest Detroit

Sascha Raiyn February 18, 2025

Tonight on The Detroit Evening Report, we cover the aftermath of a massive water main break, warming centers open around the...

Read More
Detroit Police Chief Todd Bettison and Mayor Mike Duggan shake hands at a press conference.
  • Community & Quality of Life
  • Public Safety
  • The Metro

The Metro: Funding is running out for ShotStopper crime reduction program

The Metro, Sam Corey February 18, 2025

Subscribe to The Metro on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, NPR.org or wherever you get your podcasts. ShotStoppers is Detroit’s most prized crime reduction program. For a little...

Read More
Incarcerated students use tablets for educational purposes
  • Community & Quality of Life
  • Education
  • The Metro

The Metro: Edovo Foundation connects incarcerated people to education and information

The Metro, John Filbrandt February 18, 2025

Subscribe to The Metro on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, NPR.org or wherever you get your podcasts.The recent film “Sing Sing” is giving viewers a lot to think...

Read More
Sign outside a library reads, "A library is not a luxury, but one of the necessities of life."
  • Community & Quality of Life
  • The Metro

The Metro: Library cards go beyond just books

Tia Graham, The Metro, John Filbrandt February 17, 2025

Subscribe to The Metro on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, NPR.org or wherever you get your podcasts. The public library is more than a place that houses books...

Read More
Southwest Airlines airplane
  • Community & Quality of Life
  • Public Safety
  • The Metro

The Metro: Detroit Metro Airport might be getting a cigar lounge

The Metro, John Filbrandt February 17, 2025

Subscribe to The Metro on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, NPR.org or wherever you get your podcasts. We’re celebrating a belated Valentine’s Day today and bringing you a...

Read More
A child receives a vaccination
  • Community & Quality of Life
  • Detroit Evening Report
  • News
  • Public Safety

Detroit Evening Report: Michigan flu levels hit 15-year high

Sascha Raiyn February 17, 2025

Tonight on The Detroit Evening Report, we cover the rise of Michigan influenza infections, efforts to improve the city's homeless services...

Read More
A snowy street in Detroit
  • Community & Quality of Life
  • Environment
  • The Metro

The Metro: Climate change is impacting weather patterns and snow days

The Metro, David Leins, Trevor McConico February 17, 2025

Subscribe to The Metro on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, NPR.org or wherever you get your podcasts. Snow days are when school districts close schools for a day...

Read More

Posts pagination

Previous 1 … 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 … 426 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