Jerome Vaughn

Bridge Detroit asked people in the community who should be on the list of featured residents.  The publication whittled the large list of submitted names down to five who represented resilience best.

The Reverend Nicholas Hood, Sr. from Detroit – then pastor of Plymouth United Congregational Church, was in attendance. Back in 2013, he shared his memories of the march with WDET’s Jerome Vaughn.

Detroit Mayor Mike Duggan has endorsed City Council President Mary Sheffield in her run to become Detroit’s next mayor. 

The Michigan Department of Natural Resources and the Belle Isle Conservancy released a survey to see which new amenities Detroiters want to see on the island.

Detroit City Council President Mary Sheffield won a clear majority of votes in Tuesday’s mayoral...

The Detroit Police Department is increasing enforcement of the city’s curfew policy. Plus, Canadian wildfire smoke is headed this way.

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Detroit businessman and mayoral candidate John Barlow sat down with WDET’s Jerome Vaughn to talk about his vision for the city.

The city of Detroit announced on Monday that it has received a credit upgrade from the credit rating agency Moody’s for the 11th year in a row.

The Motown Museum announced this week that it will pause tours of the Detroit institution for one year so that it can finish a multi-million dollar expansion project.

GM invests $4B in U.S. plants, Detroit casinos see gains, summer fun returns downtown, Heidelberg events begin, and Tigers top MLB standings.

John McElroy spoke with WDET News Director Jerome Vaughn about the concerning state of the U.S. auto industry at the 2025 Mackinac Policy Conference.

Detroit Mayor Mike Duggan has announced an effort to reduce the regulatory process for opening small businesses in the city.

Detroit Mayor Mike Duggan has announced an effort to reduce the regulatory process for opening small businesses in the city.

Tonight on DER, Detroit's casinos have reported a slight uptick in revenue last month. Plus, restoration has begun on the city's historic Lee Plaza Hotel, and more.

New research from the American Lung Association found that metro Detroit has the sixth worst year-round particle pollution in the U.S.

Detroit’s three casinos brought in more than $117 million in revenue last month. That’s down slightly from March 2024.

Tonight on DER, we cover former Detroit Police Chief James Craig's mayoral candidacy announcement; Trump's nomination of Dearborn Heights mayor Bill Bazzi as the next U.S. Ambassador to Tunisia; and more.

Tune in to WDET at 7 p.m. Wednesday to hear Gov. Gretchen Whitmer's seventh State of the State address, or watch it live at wdet.org.

Tonight on The Detroit Evening Report, we cover an incoming snow storm headed for metro Detroit, share some winter safety tips and more.