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FILE - San Francisco Giants' Willie Mays poses for a photo during baseball spring training in 1972.
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Willie Mays, the Giants’ electrifying ‘Say Hey Kid,’ dies at 93

Associated Press June 19, 2024

Willie Mays, the electrifying “Say Hey Kid” whose singular combination of talent, drive and exuberance made him one of baseball’s greatest and...

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Houses in Detroit's Live6 neighborhood.
  • Community & Quality of Life
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  • The Metro

The Metro: This Juneteenth, celebrating Black liberation and wealth generation through homeownership

Anelle Scott June 19, 2024

Local nonprofit Detroit Future City hosted a panel discussion and Juneteenth celebration on Tuesday to commemorate Black liberation and wealth...

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Emancipation Day Celebration band in Texas, June 19, 1900.
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Created Equal: The legacy of Juneteenth, nearly 160 years later

Jenny Sherman, Madison Ganzak June 19, 2024

Juneteenth marks our nation's second independence day — when the last of America's slaves were freed by executive decree. Though...

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In The Groove: Sade’s ‘Diamond Life’ turns 40, new music from Forest Law, Hundred Waters + more

Ryan Patrick Hooper June 19, 2024

Do I need to say anything beyond that this episode of In the Groove was heavy on celebrating the 40th...

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36th District Court Chief Judge William C. McConico on "The Metro," June 17, 2024.
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Late fees, warrant costs to be waived at 36th District Court through August

Anelle Scott June 19, 2024

The 36th District Court has launched a debt amnesty program from June 24 through Aug. 2, during which all late...

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Samantha Woll, president of the Isaac Agree Downtown Synagogue, was found dead outside her Detroit home on Saturday, Oct. 21, 2023.
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Testimony in Samantha Woll murder trial reveals ex-boyfriend’s retracted confession

Jenny Sherman June 19, 2024

The details and circumstances of what led up to the death of Detroit synagogue leader Samantha Woll are getting murkier,...

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Hundreds gathered on Monday, June 17, 2024, for the groundbreaking of the Henry Ford Health and Michigan State University Health Sciences Research Center in New Center.
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Detroit Evening Report: Henry Ford, MSU break ground on new research facility in Detroit

Nargis Rahman, Bre'Anna Tinsley June 18, 2024

Henry Ford Health and Michigan State University broke ground Monday on their new research center in Detroit’s New Center neighborhood....

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Former President Donald Trump speaks at a campaign event held at 180 Church in Detroit on Saturday, June 15, 2024.
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The Metro: Trump rallies for Black voters’ support in Detroit

Sydney Waelchli June 18, 2024

This past weekend, former President Donald Trump made a stop in Detroit for a small engagement with Black voters.  Four...

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People listen as President Joe Biden speaks to Everytown for Gun Safety Action Fund's "Gun Sense University," at the Washington Hilton, Tuesday, June 11, 2024, in Washington.
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Created Equal: How Gen Z became the ‘lockdown generation’

Justina Giglio June 18, 2024

In light of the shooting at a Rochester Hills splash pad on Saturday, there is no better time to talk...

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Meshell Ndegeocello
  • Culture & Music
  • Visions with Kaleigh Wilder

Visions: Celebrating Black Music Month with Meshell Ndegeocello, Marcus Belgrave + more

Kaleigh Wilder June 18, 2024

This episode of Visions is celebrating Black Music Month!You'll hear music across all jazz genres and the decades exclusively from...

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Attendees lay on the ground and watch the SKALAR art installation light show in Detroit.
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SKALAR art installation in Detroit is one of the best you’ll see in 2024

Ryan Patrick Hooper June 18, 2024

I got to experience one of the best art installations that will land in Detroit this year.It’s called “SKALAR: Reflections...

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Michigan Shooting
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  • Public Safety

Mother, child wounded in splash pad shooting remain in critical condition

Russ McNamara June 18, 2024

A woman and and an 8-year-old child remain in critical condition following Saturday’s mass shooting at a Rochester Hills splash...

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