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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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  • The Metro

The Metro: The government tried to erase her family. She found their names

Robyn Vincent, The Metro September 18, 2026

For more than a century, the U.S. government took Native children from their homes and sent them to boarding schools....

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  • Politics, Government & Finance

MichMash: Top 10 Michigan House seats that could flip in the 2026 midterms

Hernz Laguerre September 18, 2026

In this episode:  What are some of the key races to watch during the midterms? Which politicians might face a...

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People mill about on the grass between large telescopes to view outer space.
  • The Metro
  • The Metro Events Guide

Metro Events Guide: Eastern Market stays up late, stargazing on the beach, festivals and more

Natalie Albrecht, The Metro September 17, 2026

The night comes alive with Eastern Market After Dark, and the Great Lakes Association of Astronomy Clubs is ready to...

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  • The Metro

The Metro: Can Detroiters heal without waiting on the system?

Robyn Vincent, The Metro September 17, 2026

On Detroit’s east side there’s a two-story brick house that sat empty for a long time. It took three years...

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Detroit Police Chief Todd Bettison discusses the city's new Summer Teen Safety Violence Prevention Plan, July 7, 2025.
  • Detroit Evening Report

Detroit Evening Report: City investigates police chief for possible interference on behalf of Mayor Sheffield

Bre'Anna Tinsley September 17, 2026

Detroit’s Inspector General is opening an investigation into Police Chief Todd Bettison over his personal intervention in a case involving...

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  • Detroit Evening Report

Detroit Evening Report: Detroit predicts revenue increase for 2027 budget

Sascha Raiyn September 16, 2026

 Detroit may see more money in the city's budget at the end of this fiscal year than originally predicted. ...

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FILE - The Flint Water Plant tower is seen, Friday, Feb. 26, 2016 in Flint, Mich.
  • Detroit Evening Report

Detroit Evening Report: Hundreds of people may be denied Flint settlement money due to paperwork errors

Sascha Raiyn September 15, 2026

Hundreds of people who qualified for a share of the multi-million-dollar Flint water settlement fund may soon be cut out....

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  • In The Groove

In The Groove Song of the Week: ‘Lost Boys’ by Phoebe Bridgers

Ryan Patrick Hooper September 15, 2026

At some point, it gets hard to just think about the music even if Phoebe Bridgers’s new single is quite...

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  • Detroit Evening Report

Detroit Evening Report: MDHHS urges expecting mothers to use folic acid supplements to avoid birth defects

Nargis Rahman September 14, 2026

The State of Michigan is highlighting the need to take your iron pills. The Michigan Department of Health and Human...

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September 11 photo by Dave Turnley
  • Detroit Evening Report

Detroit Evening Report: 25 years after Sept. 11

Hernz Laguerre September 11, 2026

This morning all international border crossings in Michigan were closed briefly to commemorate the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks. It's been...

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  • In The Groove

In The Groove Song of the Week: Beck’s ‘Ride Lonesome’ (featuring Sierra Ferrell)

Ryan Patrick Hooper September 11, 2026

I love when Beck puts on a cowboy hat and tells a twanged-out story of heartbreak. He does this perfectly...

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WDET staff reflect on 9/11 and lessons learned on 25th anniversary

Nargis Rahman September 11, 2026

Americans are commemorating 25 years since the September 11th attacks. Metro Detroiters are remembering that eventful day, too.The WDET newsroom and...

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