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

Featured

PROTEST120325-1
  • Featured
  • News

Michiganders urge regulators not to rush approval for data center power plan

Alex McLenon, Elinor Epperson, Brett Dahlberg December 4, 2025

News

Journalist Martina Guzman stands in front of a presentation describing her ai tool VERDAD that helps detect disinformation happening on Latino radio stations.
  • News
  • Secondary

VERDAD disinformation monitoring AI tool receives grant to expand services

Nargis Rahman December 4, 2025
MARK HACKEL-2
  • News
  • Secondary

Macomb executive says county thrives despite economic uncertainty

Quinn Klinefelter December 4, 2025
President Joe Biden pauses before he addresses the nation from the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, Wednesday, July 24, 2024, about his decision to drop his Democratic presidential reelection bid.
  • Elections
  • News
  • Politics, Government & Finance
  • Voter Information Center

Biden delivers solemn call to defend democracy as he lays out his reasons for quitting race

Associated Press July 25, 2024

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden on Wednesday delivered a solemn call to voters to defend the country's democracy as he laid...

Read More
FILE - Flooded roads in Detroit.
  • Community & Quality of Life
  • Detroit Evening Report
  • Environment
  • News

Detroit Evening Report: Heavy rain causes trouble for commuters in metro Detroit

Jerome Vaughn July 24, 2024

Detroiters had to deal with an ugly commute Wednesday morning, with heavy overnight rain leading to street flooding in many...

Read More
Republican presidential candidate former President Donald Trump and Republican vice presidential candidate Sen. JD Vance, R-Ohio, arrive a campaign rally, Saturday, July 20, 2024, in Grand Rapids, Mich. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)
  • Created Equal
  • Elections
  • News
  • Politics, Government & Finance
  • Voter Information Center

Created Equal: How does the GOP adjust their strategy now that Biden is out?

Justina Giglio July 24, 2024

The 2024 Republican National Convention was last week in Milwaukee. After Trump announced JD Vance, a U.S. Senator from Ohio,...

Read More
An exterior view of the Algiers Motel and Manor (also known as the "Annex"), the location where three young Black men were killed and seven other people were badly beaten by law enforcement during a raid prompted by reports of armed gunmen near the location.
  • News
  • Racial Attitudes
  • The Metro

The Metro: New historic marker remembers the Algiers Motel, Detroit Rebellion of 1967

Sydney Waelchli July 24, 2024

A new historic marker will be placed at the former location of the Algiers Motel, which was the site of...

Read More
Photo of Isis Damil posing in front of a mirror.
  • Culture & Music
  • MI Local

MI Local: Previewing Sounds Like Detroit concert; High Strung’s Josh Malerman joins the show

Jeff Milo July 24, 2024

This week on MI Local, I start off the show with exclusive premieres of new music by local artists, including...

Read More
The Equals 1968
  • Culture & Music
  • The Detroit Move

The Detroit Move: Hear music from The Equals, T. Rex and more

Mike Latulippe July 24, 2024

On this episode of The Detroit Move, I have New Orleans R&B gems from Paul Gayten and Ernie K-Doe, along with...

Read More
President Joe Biden addresses the nation from the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, Sunday, July 14, 2024, about the assassination attempt of Republican presidential candidate former President Donald Trump at a campaign rally in Pennsylvania.
  • Elections
  • News
  • Politics, Government & Finance

For the first time since he exited the presidential race, Biden to address the nation

NPR July 24, 2024

In an Oval Office speech this evening, President Biden will address his decision to abandon his race for a second...

Read More
FILE - Gov. Gretchen Whitmer signs proposed legislation into law in Dec. 2023.
  • Community & Quality of Life
  • Education
  • News
  • Politics, Government & Finance

Whitmer signs budget that offers K-14 guarantee

Rick Pluta July 24, 2024

Gov. Gretchen Whitmer signed a $23.4 billion education budget Tuesday that includes a guarantee the state will pay for at...

Read More
The Nuclear Regulatory Commission headquarters in Rockville, Md., in May 2011.
  • Community & Quality of Life
  • News
  • Politics, Government & Finance
  • Public Safety

A new law aims to advance US nuclear power, but some fear it shortchanges safety

Michael Symonds July 24, 2024

It’s been over two years since the Palisades Nuclear Plant on the shores of Lake Michigan closed its doors. But...

Read More
FILE - Duke Fakir holds his life time achievement award backstage at the 51st Annual Grammy Awards in Los Angeles on Feb. 8, 2009. Fakir wrote a memoir, "I'll Be There: My Life With The Four Tops." Fakir, the last of the original Four Tops, died Monday of heart failure at age 88.
  • Culture & Music
  • In The Groove

In The Groove: A musical farewell to Motown legend Duke Fakir of the Four Tops

Ryan Patrick Hooper July 23, 2024

There was joy throughout the show with new music from Lawne, Metronomy & Nourished by Time, Real Estate, Rosa Brunello...

Read More
Vice President Kamala Harris speaks at an event in Jacksonville, Fla., Wednesday, May 1, 2024.
  • Detroit Evening Report
  • Elections
  • News
  • Politics, Government & Finance
  • Voter Information Center

Detroit Evening Report: Abandon Biden campaign remains skeptical of Harris

Sascha Raiyn, Colin Jackson July 23, 2024

Vice President Kamala Harris could be inheriting some of the opposition President Joe Biden faced on the campaign trail, now that Biden...

Read More
Detroit Mayor Mike Duggan joined Autumn Sun Executive Director Bruce Clifton, Head of Michigan Central Civic Partnerships Nate Wallace, and city officials for a group photo at a press conference at Book Plaza outside New Lab.
  • Culture & Music
  • Events
  • News
  • The Metro

The Metro: Inaugural HBCU Student Film Festival is coming to Detroit

John Filbrandt July 23, 2024

A theme we often highlight on The Metro is Detroit’s robust arts community. Whether you see a giant mural or...

Read More

Posts pagination

Previous 1 … 204 205 206 207 208 209 210 … 1,386 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
Tia Graham hosting the tree lighting in 2023