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

City leaders join FAN leadership and the Detroit Quick Response Team to celebrate a successful launch of the program, which will be operated by the nonprofit.
  • Community & Quality of Life
  • News
  • Politics, Government & Finance

Detroit launches Quick Response Team to address opioid crisis

Amanda LeClaire September 19, 2024

Detroit launched a new Quick Response Team (QRT) this month aimed at tackling the opioid crisis more effectively. Funded by...

Read More
Help us support 75 years of people-powered radio, donate to WDET today at wdet.org/give.
  • Culture & Music
  • Events
  • News

Support WDET and you could win 10 tickets to any shows at the Magic Stick, Majestic

Jenny Sherman September 19, 2024

As we close in on the last few days of WDET's 2024 Fall Fundraiser, our music hosts are kicking out...

Read More
Comedian and actor Marc Evan Jackson poses with some WDET swag alongside Tia Graham, host of "The Metro," on Tuesday, Sept. 17, 2024.
  • Community & Quality of Life
  • Culture & Music
  • News
  • The Metro
  • Youth

‘Brooklyn Nine-Nine’ star Marc Evan Jackson wants YOU to donate to WDET

Jenny Sherman September 18, 2024

Comedian and actor Marc Evan Jackson joined The Metro in studio on Tuesday to talk about how his nonprofit is...

Read More
Detroit Deputy Mayor Todd Bettison (right) joins Viola Liuzzo Park Association President Artis Johnson and Elaine Steele, co-founder of Raymond & Rosa Parks Institute and family members in unveiling the new monument.
  • Community & Quality of Life
  • Elections
  • News
  • Politics, Government & Finance
  • Racial Attitudes

Civil rights monument unveiled in Detroit reflects on voting rights struggle

Bre'Anna Tinsley September 17, 2024

The landscape of voting in Michigan has evolved significantly, with expanded early in-person voting, enhanced absentee ballot tracking, and permanent...

Read More
Hamtramck Police Chief Jamiel Altaheri and Wayne County Undersheriff Mike Jaafar will host a safety training for parents at Frontier International Academy in Detroit on Thursday, Sept. 19.
  • Community & Quality of Life
  • Detroit Evening Report
  • Education
  • News
  • Public Safety

Detroit Evening Report: Hamtramck police chief leading safety training for Frontier Academy parents

Nargis Rahman September 16, 2024

Frontier International Academy is hosting a safety training session for parents this week, following ongoing concerns from community members about...

Read More
Eastern Market_Shed2
  • Community & Quality of Life
  • News
  • Public Safety
  • Sports

Shooting at Eastern Market leaves 2 dead after Lions game

Associated Press September 16, 2024

DETROIT (AP) — A second person has died from a shooting at an Eastern Market  tailgate event after a Detroit...

Read More
An aerial view of the new Henry Ford Health hospital location in Detroit.
  • Community & Quality of Life
  • Jobs & the Economy
  • News

Henry Ford Health breaks ground on historic $2.2B hospital expansion

Bre'Anna Tinsley September 16, 2024

Henry Ford Health has broken ground on its $2.2 billion hospital expansion — the largest health care investment in Detroit’s...

Read More
FallFundrasierad
  • Community & Quality of Life
  • Culture & Music
  • Events
  • Food & Dining
  • News

Win a trip to Morocco, more by supporting WDET during Fall Fundraiser

Jenny Sherman September 16, 2024

This has been a pivotal year for WDET.Not only have we heeded the calls from our members and listeners for...

Read More
Flint-based musician Tunde Olaniran is celebrating the release of their latest album, "Stranger," with a performance at the Pyramid Scheme in Grand Rapids.
  • Culture & Music
  • MI Local

New Local Music Roundup: Tunde Olaniran, My Brightest Diamond and more

Jeff Milo September 13, 2024

It's a busy week for new releases when it comes to the Michigan music scene, particularly around the metro Detroit...

Read More
A view of the tree canopy in Palmer Park's Witherell Woods, the largest old-growth forest in the Tri-County area.
  • Community & Quality of Life
  • Environment
  • News
  • The Metro

The Metro: A plan to restore Palmer Park’s old-growth forest

John Filbrandt September 12, 2024

Detroit's Palmer Park has seen many improvements over the years, from renovated tennis and pickleball courts and a new dog...

Read More
Michigan_Humane_OneHealth_Duke-21 (1) copy
  • Animals & Pets
  • Community & Quality of Life
  • Created Equal
  • News

Created Equal: Rethinking solutions for pets who live in poverty

Cary Junior II September 12, 2024

Michigan's largest animal welfare nonprofit is expanding support for families with pets that live in poverty.Subscribe to Created Equal on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Podcasts, NPR.org or...

Read More
An aerial view of the former Detroit incinerator, which closed in 2019 and was demolished in 2023.
  • Community & Quality of Life
  • Environment
  • News

Breathe deep? Maybe not in Detroit

Quinn Klinefelter September 12, 2024

A new study published this week found people with asthma have an especially hard time breathing properly in Detroit.The Asthma...

Read More

Posts pagination

Previous 1 … 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 … 58 Next
Win Movement passes from WDET
* 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

Protect My Public Media. Your voice matters