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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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  • 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
The Detroit People Mover operating during the 2024 NFL Draft.
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  • Transit

Detroit Transportation Corporation looks into how to get the People Mover on track

Alex McLenon February 4, 2026

The Detroit Transportation Corporation (DTC) is working on its $800,000 study on ways to improve the People Mover. The group...

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Nokee: The Last of The Great Mound Builders
  • The Metro

The Metro : A new book explores Michigan history through the eyes of the last Indigenous mound builder

Tia Graham February 4, 2026

Before the Mayflower and highways, stories were written into the Earth. What's left behind are tales not easily found in...

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WDET reflects on the life and legacy of Ismael Ahmed

WDET Digital Team, David Leins February 4, 2026

Celebrate Ismael Ahmed’s life with us. Listen to a tribute made with love, sharing stories, music, and remembrances from those...

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Picture of the band Toboggan Man
  • MI Local

MI Local: Sled Season with Toboggan Man + new tracks from Nick Piunti, ADULT. + more

Jeff Milo February 3, 2026

We're at that point in winter where we really could use a good party! January lasted a year and dropped...

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Representatives from the Regional Transit Authority of Southeast Michigan held a ribbon cutting on Thursday, March 21, 2024, for the Detroit Air Xpress bus route between downtown Detroit and Detroit Metro Airport launching this month.
  • The Metro
  • Transit

The Metro: The bus is running. The question is how well

Robyn Vincent, The Metro February 3, 2026

After years of pandemic disruption, driver shortages, and declining public trust, Southeast Michigan’s transit agencies say they’re finally back on...

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  • Detroit Evening Report

Detroit Evening Report: Dearborn utilizes drones to help first responders

Sascha Raiyn February 3, 2026

Dearborn will soon use drones to serve as the very first responders in a variety of incidents where police assistance...

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WSU Press books
  • The Metro

The Metro: Good reads from the Wayne State University Press

Cary Junior II, The Metro February 3, 2026

Since 1941 the Wayne State University Press has published over two-thousand titles that explore a number of topics from literature,...

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  • Politics, Government & Finance
  • The Metro

The Metro: Could a free market ease Michigan’s affordability crisis?

Sam Corey, The Metro February 3, 2026

Affordability. That’s the word that’s been buzzing around politics.  In November, Democrats across the country won on the promise of...

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  • Politics, Government & Finance
  • The Metro

The Metro: The liberal politicians enacting an affordability agenda

Sam Corey, The Metro February 3, 2026

To counter President Donald Trump's agenda, liberals aren't discussing democracy. They're talking about the issue of affordability. Last year, Congressional...

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Wayne State’s Department of Anthropology has been working with the nonprofit Project We Hope Dream & Believe (PWHDAB) since 2021 to restore the once-home of civil rights leader Malcolm X.
  • The Metro

The Metro: How Detroit Red became Malcolm X

Tia Graham February 3, 2026

Malcolm X was a leader during the Civil Rights Movement known for his more radical approach to advancing Black Americans...

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  • Transit

MDOT’s ‘Restore 94’ project will start in 2026

Pat Batcheller February 3, 2026

The Michigan Department of Transportation has big plans for I-94 in western Wayne County. Crews will rebuild and repair the freeway...

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  • Visions with Kaleigh Wilder

Visions: Celebrating Black History Month

Kaleigh Wilder February 2, 2026

This week on Visions, I celebrate Black History Month with the creators, innovators, and current shapers of jazz. Since jazz...

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