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In The Groove: Belle Isle bangers to help you beat the heat

Lilly Lynn Nguyen July 6, 2026

We're spinning more of your "Belle Isle Bangers" to cool you off in this Detroit summer heat. Today's listener selections include...

Detroit Evening Report: MDHHS monitors disease outbreak

Nargis Rahman July 6, 2026

Dr. Natasha Bagdasarian, Chief Medical Executive for the State of Michigan, says there are now over 700 cases of cyclosporiasis...

The Metro: What’s making hundreds of Michiganders sick? Health officials are still looking

Robyn Vincent, The Metro July 6, 2026

A parasite called cyclospora is spreading through Michigan, and health officials still haven't found the source. In a normal year,...

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The Metro: Are concerns about data centers overblown?

Sam Corey July 6, 2026

Michiganders are broadly against data centers, especially when they’re proposed near their residence. Their concerns about electricity and water use...

The Metro: The Detroit Kite Festival soars high above Belle Isle this summer

Tia Graham, Haley Gavigan July 6, 2026

The Detroit Kite Festival returns to Belle Isle for its eighth year. The event takes place near the James Scott...

Detroit students cover historic Professional Women’s Hockey League draft

Sascha Raiyn July 6, 2026

The Professional Women’s Hockey League held its draft in Detroit last month. Players from around the country and around the...

Midland conducts tree canopy inventory with AI

Zoe Scarsella July 6, 2026

The city of Midland is the first in the state to use AI to inventory their tree canopy. Midland partnered...

McMorrow drops bid for US Senate

Russ McNamara, Sophia Valchine July 6, 2026

Michigan State Senator Mallory McMorrow has suspended her campaign for US Senate. In a video announcing her decision, McMorrow highlighted some of her and...