Where can I see a symphony in Michigan? How to see classical music live...
If "music is a higher revelation than all wisdom and philosophy," as composer Ludwig van Beethoven once reportedly said, then Michigan offers a variety of places to reach those higher truths. The famed composer who made the comment , as Bettina von Arnim wrote in a letter to...
Grosse Ile Parkway Bridge to close this spring for repairs
In the first half of 2025, the Grosse Ile Parkway Bridge will have a decreased speed limit, speed bumps and even a complete closure for eight weeks to make way for repair work. The speed limit on the Grosse Ile Parkway Bridge will be lowered from 35 mph to 25...
Aaliyah gets her own Barbie on what would have been her 46th birthday
DETROIT — Aaliyah is now a Barbie girl.
Arctic Blast to Bring Subzero Temps and -15° Wind Chills to Michigan Next Week
Detroit, MI – An arctic air mass will plunge southeast Michigan into a deep freeze early next week. Temperatures are expected to fall below zero, with wind chills dropping to or below -15° from Monday through Wednesday. According to the National Weather Service in...
COTS hosts its annual Soup City fundraiser at the Roostertail
'Soup City 2025: The Motown Edition' will be held at the iconic Roostertail on Thursday, January 23, 2025. COTS Chief Development Officer Aisha Morrell Ferguson, Mezcal's Chef Jose Palacios, and Mezcal Manager Maria Gomez join us to make Mezcal Soup and tell us about the...
Lions-Commanders national anthem singer is young recording artist from Michigan
DETROIT - He has been singing since he was just six years old, getting his start in his church youth choir. Now in his early 20s, Michigan gospel recording artist, Caleb Carroll, will perform the national anthem before the Lions-Commanders Divisional Round playoff game on...
CuriosiD: What’s the Oldest Bar in Detroit?
WDET’s CuriosiD series answers your questions about everything Detroit. Subscribe to CuriosiD on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, NPR.org or wherever you get your podcasts. In this episode of CuriosiD, listener Collette Nutton asked the question:. “What’s the oldest bar in Detroit?”....
Ashley Elkins Update: Michigan Cops Hopeful For Big Break As Landfill Search For Missing...
Michigan police continue to scour a landfill for the body of a missing hair stylist last seen with her boyfriend. Day three of the search ended with little found, although police were planning to test some items they thought could be related to the case, WXYZ reported. Ashley...
Michigan AG Dana Nessel Advocates for Human Trafficking Awareness During Detroit Auto Show
Attorney General Dana Nessel is calling for public awareness of human trafficking as Detroit's annual Auto Show revs its engine, attracting crowds in the hundreds of thousands. The presence of such large events often correlates with a spike in this hidden crime, Nessel notes....
Raising Cane’s sets opening date for new location in Metro Detroit
WAYNE COUNTY, Mich. – A new Raising Cane’s location is coming to Metro Detroit. The restaurant, known for its chicken fingers and special sauce, is set to open in Canton on Feb. 4, 2025. There’s only one other Raising Cane’s location in Michigan that’s open so far, which...