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

Tia Graham October 26, 2026
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  • In The Groove

In The Groove: The chefs from Vinyl Tasting preview their Angie Stone & D’Angelo Valentine’s Day dinner

Ryan Patrick Hooper January 21, 2026

New music from Amber Mark and Mark Farina, plus a bunch of your HEATERS ONLY selections of songs that are...

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  • The Metro

The Metro: Andre Barker paints Black life as resistance in ‘Rest Is’ exhibit

Cary Junior II, The Metro January 20, 2026

Artist Andre Barker is a Detroit born and bred painter. Since graduating from Wayne State University and Columbia College Chicago,...

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  • Politics, Government & Finance
  • The Metro

The Metro: Why lawmakers are banning cell phones in Michigan schools

Sam Corey January 20, 2026

In the Republican-controlled House, lawmakers overwhelmingly passed a bill banning cell phones in charter and public schools with strong bipartisan...

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FILE - A U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement officer listens during a briefing, Monday, Jan. 27, 2025, in Silver Spring, Md.
  • Detroit Evening Report

Detroit Evening Report: Native tribes in Michigan condemn ICE, warn members to carry ID

Sascha Raiyn January 20, 2026

As tensions around ICE rise across the country, multiple Native American tribes in Michigan are asking their members to always...

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  • The Metro

The Metro: From Minneapolis to Detroit, civil disobedience and the economics of justice

Robyn Vincent, The Metro January 20, 2026

There are weeks when the news feels like weather; something that happens over there, something you brace for and then...

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  • The Metro

The Metro: Home care workers unionize amidst larger movement for worker’s rights

Tia Graham January 20, 2026

Home healthcare workers in Michigan have unionized after a campaign formed in 2024 for protections and better working conditions. In...

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In The Groove host Ryan Patrick Hooper inside of WDET's Cass Corridor studios in Detroit.
  • In The Groove

In The Groove: Stevie Wonder, Prince, D’Angelo, Brittany Howard and beyond

Lilly Lynn Nguyen, Ryan Patrick Hooper January 20, 2026

A strong mix of soul, blues, and left-of-center grooves this week, with selections from John Lee Hooker, Stevie Wonder, Prince, Curtis Mayfield, and D’Angelo alongside newer...

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  • The Metro

The Metro: Dr. Keisha Blain highlights the Black women of civil rights and human rights movements

Tia Graham January 19, 2026

Women have been at the forefront of civil rights and human rights movements throughout history. Yet, their stories are left...

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  • Visions with Kaleigh Wilder

Visions: Martin Luther King Jr. Day

Kaleigh Wilder January 19, 2026

This episode of Visions celebrates Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. with a collection of liberation music: sounds of grief, struggle, freedom,...

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King of the North
  • The Metro

The Metro: New book chronicles Martin Luther King Jr.’s work outside of the South

Cary Junior II, The Metro January 19, 2026

The Civil Rights Movement is largely remembered for its actions in the South, but segregation was a nationwide issue. Dr....

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  • Big Sonic Heaven

Big Sonic Heaven: New music by Deary, Kate de Rosset, a tribute to David Lynch + more

Darren Revell January 19, 2026

Tonight, Big Sonic Heaven featured some great brand-new tracks. We heard “Seabird,” the first single from Deary's upcoming debut album,...

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  • Auto
  • News

EV advocates remain optimistic about the future

Pat Batcheller January 19, 2026

Detroit's automakers have scaled back electric vehicle production due to sluggish sales and other factors.Benchmark Mineral Intelligence says overall EV...

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