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  • 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 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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FBI makes arrests in Michigan, saying it has thwarted a “potential terrorist attack”

Pat Batcheller October 31, 2025

The head of the FBI says agents thwarted a potential terrorist attack, arresting several people in Michigan this morning.  Bureau...

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  • Detroit Evening Report

Detroit Evening Report: Mass layoffs at General Motors EV plants

Bre'Anna Tinsley October 30, 2025

General Motors says it's laying off more than a thousand workers at its Detroit-Hamtramck electric vehicle plant due to weak demand. The...

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  • The Metro

The Metro: Halloween special returns to WDET airwaves in time for trick-or-treating

David Leins, The Metro October 30, 2025

Your spooky soundtrack to Halloween is returning to the WDET airwaves at 6 p.m. Friday, October 31. Jon Moshier, host...

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A table full of produce and a sign that reads "Free farmers market"
  • The Metro

The Metro: Federal government shutdown ripples through Detroit’s food systems

Robyn Vincent, The Metro October 30, 2025

Update: Just hours after this segment aired, the Michigan Senate passed a measure that would put $71 million toward food...

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Dearborn voters to choose between incumbent Mayor Abdullah Hammoud, challenger Nagi Almudhegi for mayor

Nargis Rahman October 30, 2025

On Nov. 4, Dearborn residents will vote for mayor of the city. Current mayor Abdullah Hammoud is running for a...

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Two small bags of produce from a grocery store. They include apples, bananas, and lettuce.
  • The Metro

The Metro: Michigan braces for a SNAP gap as shutdown drags on

Robyn Vincent, The Metro October 30, 2025

Update: Just hours after this segment aired, the Michigan Senate passed a measure that would put $71 million toward food assistance....

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A sign welcoming guests to the city of Hamtramck.
  • Politics, Government & Finance
  • The Metro

The Metro: Everything you need to know about Hamtramck’s mayoral race

Sam Corey, The Metro October 30, 2025

Next week, the Hamtramck will residents will elect a new mayor.  That’s because the outgoing mayor, Amer Ghalib was picked...

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DFD veteran James Harris takes on City Council incumbents

Pat Batcheller October 30, 2025

Detroit voters will elect two at-large city council candidates from a field of four.Incumbents Coleman Young II and Mary Waters...

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  • The Metro Events Guide

The Metro Events Guide: New exhibits and Halloween experiences

Sophia Jozwiak October 30, 2025

Happy Halloweekend! Below are four free celebrations happening around the city this week, from public trunk-or-treating to EDM dance parties....

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  • In The Groove

In The Groove: Rocking out in honor of Jack DeJohnette, new music from Neko Case + more

Adam Fox October 29, 2025

Adam Fox fills in for Ryan Patrick Hooper. New music from Joanne Robertson, Big Thief, Eliza McLamb, Neko Case, and...

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  • Politics, Government & Finance

Detroit mayoral candidates poised to make Motor City history

Quinn Klinefelter October 29, 2025

Detroit is preparing for a mayoral election filled with “firsts.” For the first time in a dozen years voters will...

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A photo of the Detroit skyline on June 7, 2023.
  • Detroit Evening Report

Detroit Evening Report: Detroit Economic Club hosts mayoral forum

Jerome Vaughn October 29, 2025

There are just a few days left until Detroit’s municipal elections take place.  Early voting began last Saturday.  The two...

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