Detroit Evening Report: Cleanup continues after water main break; 313 Day celebrations + more
Tonight on The Detroit Evening Report, we share the latest news on cleanup efforts in Southwest Detroit after the water main...
Whitmer says DC trip planned to lobby against tariff fight, education cuts
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer said Wednesday that she will travel to Washington D.C. soon to lobby federal officials against proposed big...
Weekend warm spell to bring gusty winds across metro Detroit
Southeast Michigan is experiencing a rollercoaster of temperatures so far this month. Meteorologist Steve Considine with the National Weather Service says...
Detroit Evening Report: Craig confirms mayoral bid; Dearborn Heights mayor tapped as ambassador to Tunisia + more
Tonight on The Detroit Evening Report, we cover former Detroit Police Chief James Craig's mayoral candidacy announcement; President Donald Trump's nomination...
The Metro: Expert on authoritarianism sounds alarm on arrest of Palestinian student
Subscribe to The Metro on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, NPR.org or wherever you get your podcasts. College campuses have long been wellsprings for free speech and social...
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 Metro: How will Trump’s trade war affect gas, electricity costs?
Subscribe to The Metro on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, NPR.org or wherever you get your podcasts. Gas and electricity just seem to be getting more and more...
Detroit Evening Report: Gilchrist declares candidacy for governor; panel to highlight women in hip-hop, design + more
Tonight on The Detroit Evening Report, we cover Michigan Lt. Gov. Garlin Gilchrist II's entry into the 2026 Michigan governor race;...
The Metro: Threats to the Department of Education concern experts and teachers in the state
Subscribe to The Metro on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, NPR.org or wherever you get your podcasts. The Department of Education plays a vital role in supporting some...
Tesla protest movement grows in West Michigan
A movement to protest outside a Tesla showroom near Grand Rapids appears to be gaining steam after a second week.On...
Garlin Gilchrist announces bid for governor, saying he’s a ‘problem solver’
Michigan Lt. Governor Garlin Gilchrist II wants the top job in state government.He has declared his candidacy for governor in...
Ontario energy charges could affect Michigan
The Ontario government announced it’s charging an extra 25% on all electricity exports to the U.S. Monday. The provincial government says that’ll...