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Station Programming June 15, 2016

govtech.com The November presidential election is fast approaching. Both major parties have presumptive nominees and media coverage is ramping up....

Quinn Klinefelter June 15, 2016

Quinn Klinefelter/WDET Thousands of people flooded into Detroit’s Joe Louis Arena to pay their final respects to the man...

Bre'Anna Tinsley June 14, 2016

Bre'Anna Tinsley/ WDET The Detroit Transit Police is placing more of its officers on city buses. The department says it...

Quinn Klinefelter June 14, 2016

Daymon J. Hartley Officials in Detroit say one of the keys to improving the city’s overall economy is creating a...

Station Programming June 14, 2016

Jake Neher/WDET “Educating the black male youth of our city... must become a moral and civic imperative. This is a...

Bre'Anna Tinsley June 13, 2016

A Metro Detroit LGBT community center is holding a vigil tonight in honor of the victims of a mass shooting...

Quinn Klinefelter June 13, 2016

Preparations are set for memorials to the man known simply as Mr. Hockey. A public visitation will be held in...

Station Programming June 13, 2016

Marcin Wichary Every year Detroit ranks high nationally for its murder rate. But 2016 has brought news of a specific...

Station Programming June 13, 2016

Flickr Over the weekend we saw one of the most deadly shooting in American history at a gay nightclub in Orlando....

Rick Pluta June 13, 2016

Rick Pluta/Michigan Public Radio Network (MPRN) Gov. Rick Snyder has ordered flags at state buildings to be flown at half-staff...

Amy Miller June 10, 2016

Albert Einstein is often credited with the phrase “No more bees… no more pollination… no more plants… no more animals…...

Amy Miller June 10, 2016

Advocates for the homeless say it appears that legislation passed in 2011 may be having unintended consequences. The law puts...