The Metro Events Guide: Celebrating Detroit’s diverse musical communities

This week, the celebration of Detroit’s diverse musical communities continues, from jazz to rock to Afropop.Plus, celebrating some public radio...

Created Equal: Detroit to adopt new rules for use of facial recognition technology by police

As Artificial Intelligence continues to change how we interact and move through the world, not everyone may be aware of...

US Senate candidate Mike Rogers discusses Trump assassination attempt, campaign fundraising at RNC

U.S. Senate Candidate Mike Rogers was among those who spoke at the Republican National Convention in Milwaukee on Tuesday. He’s...

GOP vice presidential pick Vance talks Appalachian ties in speech as resentment over memoir simmers

CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) — Newly minted vice presidential nominee JD Vance built his Wednesday night speech to the Republican National...

Whitmer to NAACP: ‘We must stay focused’

Gov. Gretchen Whitmer was one of the speakers Wednesday at the NAACP convention in Las Vegas, where she warned against...

Drey Skonie & The Klouds to headline WDET’s Sounds Like Detroit concert

The votes are in! We're excited to announce the lineup for this year's Sounds Like Detroit concert, happening on Aug....

In The Groove: Concert of Colors highlights with Don Was and Makoomba; new music from Clairo, GUM + more

One of my favorite weekends of the year — Concert of Colors — is coming up this weekend. It’s completely...

Detroit Evening Report: Nonprofit to host voter registration rally; city solar program on hold and more

Today on the Detroit Evening Report, we cover an upcoming voter registration rally hosted by Cass Community Social Services; Detroit’s...

The Metro: Jazz concert at the Aretha to pay tribute to Ed Love

Back in 2020, during the height of the pandemic, longtime radio broadcaster Ed Love was honored with the Spirit of...

Created Equal: Why are prices still high in America?

During the COVID-19 pandemic, supply chains across the world were disrupted. Factors like heightened demand, trade restrictions and factory closures...

MI Local: Smorgasbord of genres with new music and Concert of Colors preview

This week on MI Local, I played songs that spanned ten unique genres, each showcasing new music from local artists,...

Trump, GOP challenge Michigan voter registration rule

Former President Donald Trump’s campaign along with the Republican National Committee and the Michigan Republican Party filed a federal lawsuit...