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John Sherwood, left, and Scott Duck, both of the American Museum of Magic, stand beside the milk can used in Harry Houdini’s famous escape act. Duck holds a photo of Houdini performing the trick.
  • Culture & Music
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Harry Houdini still haunts Detroit 100 years after his Halloween death

Quinn Klinefelter October 31, 2026

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Trump speaks to a crowd of supporters at Macomb County, marking 100 days into his presidency, April 29, 2025.
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  • Secondary
  • The Metro

The struggle to build trust in local elections is pushing this clerk into retirement | The Metro

Sam Corey, Robyn Vincent, The Metro October 27, 2026
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  • CONTAINER On The Metro
  • Secondary

Margo Moon’s Shell Shock’D Tacos | CONTAINER on The Metro

Tia Graham October 26, 2026
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  • In The Groove

Halloween special with your ‘sounds like Halloween’ anthems | In The Groove

Ryan Patrick Hooper October 30, 2026

For today's (early) Halloween edition of In the Groove, we asked you to submit songs that "sound like Halloween" on...

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MichMash 10.30.2026
  • MichMash

Preview of the 2026 Michigan Midterm Elections | MichMash

Hernz Laguerre October 30, 2026

In this episode:What have been the biggest stories coming out of the Michigan midterm elections race?What is the outlook of...

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Phoebe Bridgers Painting
  • Culture & Music

Phone-less at Phoebe Bridgers

Connor Troost October 30, 2026

Phoebe Bridgers' Lost Tour came to Detroit and performed at Little Caesars Arena earlier this month. Two stages, amazing tunes...

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  • In The Groove

Gabriels return with new music featuring Say She She | In The Groove

Ryan Patrick Hooper October 29, 2026

Today's In the Groove featured a standout new collaboration from Gabriels and Say She She on "Break It," as well...

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Halloween craved pumpkins atop hay bales.
  • The Metro Events Guide

Spook-tacular Halloween events and honoring the dead with Día de los Muetros | Metro Events Guide

Natalie Albrecht, Connor Troost, The Metro October 29, 2026

Discover tricks and treats in this week's Metro Events Guide! Celebrate Halloween and Día de los Muertos with costumed opportunities at...

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The cover of a book called Devil's Quill with a white paperback cover and an image of an inkwell and other ephemera on it.
  • The Metro

Michigan authors team up to write quartet of scary stories | The Metro

Alex McLenon, David Leins October 29, 2026

Zombies and skeletons have taken over people’s front yards with Halloween just days away. While scary movies are no doubt...

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  • Elections
  • Skillman Education

Chalkbeat Detroit breaks down who’s running for five open DPSCD board seats

Chalkbeat Detroit, Sascha Raiyn October 29, 2026

There are 34 people vying for the five open seats on the Detroit Public Schools Community District Board. Hannah Dellinger...

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  • In The Groove

New music from Rostam, Jill Scott, Death Cab For Cutie | In The Groove

Ryan Patrick Hooper October 28, 2026

Today's In the Groove featured a generous helping of 2026 releases including James Blake's "Days Go By" from Trying Times,...

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  • The Metro

Oakland and Wayne County museum funding proposal leaves out Macomb | The Metro

Alex McLenon, The Metro October 28, 2026

This election, voters in Oakland and Wayne County are deciding on the “Southeast Michigan Public Historical Museum Authority Millage Proposal.”It’s...

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  • Politics, Government & Finance
  • The Metro

Jewish residents generally vote Democrat. Will this election be different? | The Metro

Sam Corey, Robyn Vincent, The Metro October 28, 2026

The midterms are less than a week away. This election cycle, one group of voters has gotten outsized attention. Jewish...

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  • Morning Edition
  • News

EPA, DTE Energy spar over Zug Island pollution

Pat Batcheller October 28, 2026

A dispute over air pollution in southwest Detroit and two neighboring cities is playing out in federal court. The Environmental...

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  • In The Groove

New music from Nine Perfect Lives, Westside Cowboy, mary in the junkyard | In The Groove

Ryan Patrick Hooper October 27, 2026

Today's In the Groove opened with Nine Perfect Lives and their new track "Die," which was released today. It’s a...

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