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Hamtramck mayoral race remains undecided

Emma George-Griffin November 5, 2025

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Dearborn elects Mayor Abdullah Hammoud for second term

Nargis Rahman November 5, 2025
Denzel McCampbell stands with a mic in hand at his election night gathering.
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Denzel McCampbell wins District 7 seat

Russ McNamara November 5, 2025
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Detroit Evening Report: Detroit getting its own Michelin Green Guide to highlight cultural attractions

Bre'Anna Tinsley December 12, 2024

Visit Detroit published Detroit's first Michelin Green Guide this week, highlighting the city's top cultural attractions.Subscribe to the Detroit Evening...

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The Metro: Trans community fears for LGBTQ rights after Trump’s reelection

Dorothy Jones December 12, 2024

Many people in the queer community are on edge after Donald Trump's reelection in November. The Trevor Project, a leading...

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Shigeto on the decks for "Monday Is The New Monday" at Motor City Wine.
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‘Monday Is The New Monday’ at Motor City Wine

Ryan Patrick Hooper December 12, 2024

It’s hard to catch a vibe on a Monday night in Detroit. We’re not quite yet a seven-night-a-week sort of...

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Legislative FOIA bills reach new ground

Colin Jackson December 12, 2024

Bills to apply open records laws to the Michigan Legislature and executive branch got past another hurdle Wednesday. The House...

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Visitors take in a holiday display at the Ford Rotunda Christmas Fantasy in 1959.
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CuriosiD: What happened to the Cobo Hall Christmas Carnival?

Amanda LeClaire December 12, 2024

WDET’s CuriosiD series answers your questions about everything Detroit. Subscribe to CuriosiD on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, NPR.org or wherever you get your podcasts.In this episode of CuriosiD, we...

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In The Groove: Getting ‘Freakadelic’ with Jeff Parker’s ETA IVtet; new music Oscar Jerome + more

Ryan Patrick Hooper December 11, 2024

I’m obsessed with Jeff Parker’s latest effort “The Way Out of Easy,” featuring saxophonist Josh Johnson, bassist Anna Butterss and...

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  • MI Local

MI Local: New tracks from Deadbeat Beat, Krystian Quint & the Quitters, stoop lee + more

Jeff Milo December 11, 2024

There's always so much good music coming out of the local music scene, both here in Detroit, and all across...

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Jean-Luc Ponty
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The Progressive Underground Pick of the Week: ‘Modern Times Blues’ by Jean-Luc Ponty

Chris Campbell December 11, 2024

For this week’s Pick of the Week, we’re turning back the clock 40 years to highlight a masterpiece from Jean-Luc...

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Mary Sheffield announces mayor bid
  • Detroit Evening Report
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Detroit Evening Report: Mary Sheffield enters 2025 Detroit mayoral race

Alex McLenon, Jerome Vaughn December 11, 2024

City Council President Mary Sheffield is throwing her name into next year’s Detroit mayoral race. She formally announced her candidacy...

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U.S. Transportation Security Administration officers discovered 3D-printed replica firearms in a carry-on bag at Raleigh-Durham International Airport on February 20, 2020.
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Michigan Senate committee OKs ‘ghost gun’ regulations

Rick Pluta December 11, 2024

A state Senate committee adopted legislation Tuesday that would implement new firearm restrictions meant to make it easier to trace...

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Detroiter, writer and world traveler Jessica Nabongo at WDET Studios, Dec. 11, 2024.
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The Metro: Detroiter on becoming the first Black woman to visit all 195 countries

John Filbrandt December 11, 2024

International travel is an easier concept to wrap your head around when you’re from Detroit. There’s a whole other country...

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Kym Worthy investigating after Detroit police officers found working without licenses

Tristan McFolley December 11, 2024

The Wayne County Prosecuting Attorney is investigating the cases of 34 Detroit police officers who were working without active law...

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