The Metro: The silence around Sudan, and a poet trying to break it
Four years in, the war in Sudan has produced the largest displacement crisis in the world. Nearly 14 million people...
The Metro: The silence around Sudan, and a poet trying to break it
Four years in, the war in Sudan has produced the largest displacement crisis in the world. Nearly 14 million people...
The Metro: In the wake of teen takeovers, Detroit’s youth affairs office tries to give teens a place to be
Large groups of teenagers have been gathering in downtown Detroit organized on TikTok and Snapchat. It’s part of a national...
Visions: A mix of old and new jazz
On this week's episode of Visions I play new music from Immanuel Wilkins, Fabiano de Nascimento, and Melissa Aldana. I...
Crossing the Lines: A conversation with Highland Park’s mayor
What do you know about Highland Park?WDET reporters have been visiting the city since March, getting to know Highland Park,...
In The Groove: Detroit’s sound reaches a record store in Switzerland
Detroit’s musical influence stretches far beyond the city, reaching record stores, listeners, and cultures across the globe. In Lucerne, Switzerland,...
CuriosiD: What is Detroit ballroom and hustle style dancing?
In this episode of CuriosiD, listener Katie Byerly asks the question:What is Detroit ballroom and hustle dancing?The short answerDetroit ballroom...
The Metro: Detroit is trying to write the rules before Big Tech moves in
In town halls and public squares across Michigan, people are debating whether data centers should be part of their neighborhoods....
Ann Delisi: A conversation with Grammy Award winning musician Tony Rich
On October 24, 2025, Ann Delisi was invited by her friend and collaborator, Chef James Rigato, to interview 4-time Grammy...
The Metro: The college education gap between suburban and Detroit students is big. This is how we close it.
Getting a college degree in Detroit has never been easy. More than half of all children in Detroit live below...
The Metro: Autism in the D celebrates 6 years with Weekend of Inclusivity
About 1 in 31 children in the U.S. is now diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorder or ASD. Behind every statistic...
The Don Was Motor City Playlist celebrates five years on air
This month marks a milestone at WDET as the Don Was Motor City Playlist celebrates five years on air. Don...
Detroit Evening Report: Sheffield’s State of the City address prioritizes affordability, bringing business to city
Detroit Mayor Mary Sheffield gave her first state of the city address last night at Mumford High School. She announced...