WATCH LIVE: Detroit Mayor Mike Duggan’s last State of the City address
Detroit Mayor Mike Duggan will give his final State of the City address on Tuesday from inside the new development...
The Metro: Birdie’s Bookmobile is turning the page on Michigan’s literacy crisis
Subscribe to The Metro on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, NPR.org or wherever you get your podcasts. Education plays an important role in the way in which society...
The Metro: Dresner Community Center — Gilbert creates new home for nonprofits in Southwest
Subscribe to The Metro on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, NPR.org or wherever you get your podcasts. Southwest Detroit is a vibrant community that oftentimes gets overlooked as...
The Metro: ‘All students’ in Detroit public schools could feel impacts from Department of Education cuts
Subscribe to The Metro on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, NPR.org or wherever you get your podcasts. Education in the U.S. is facing upheaval. The Department of Education...
Detroit Evening Report: Trump order aims to dismantle US Department of Education; March Madness + more
President Donald Trump signed an executive order on Thursday calling for the dismantling of the Department of Education.Subscribe to the...
The Metro Events Guide: Hamtramck Blowout, Marche du Nain Rouge and more to do in Detroit this weekend
This weekend in metro Detroit is a musical takeover on many fronts, from the eagerly anticipated (and WDET supported) Hamtramck...
Detroit Evening Report: Metro Detroit gas prices rise ahead of spring break, AAA Michigan reports
If you’re headed to the gas station to fill up your tank on Wednesday, you might be in for a...
Detroit will get another area code before the end of 2025
Detroit's iconic area code is getting some company.The Michigan Public Service Commission says the city and adjacent suburbs will run...
The Metro: In the face of big utilities, how do residents have more power?
Subscribe to The Metro on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, NPR.org or wherever you get your podcasts. In metro Detroit, a quarter of low-income households pay more than...
The Metro: Detroit threads and the city’s unspoken identity
Subscribe to The Metro on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, NPR.org or wherever you get your podcasts. Fashion in Detroit is more than just a trend, it's a...
Detroit Evening Report: City expanding sewer repair program; Detroit’s new area code + more
Tonight on The Detroit Evening Report, we share news about the city of Detroit’s expansion to its private sewer repair program;...
In The Groove: New music from Joshua Idehen, Doechii, Perfume Genius
Really enjoyed the mix today, where genre does not matter and good music does. From throwbacks with Odetta and Tania...