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This mural, painted by Detroit-based artist Jesse Kassel, was one of eight painted across Michigan during the 2020 election to encourage people to vote.
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Michigan special elections: What metro Detroiters should know before May 6

Jenny Sherman May 2, 2025
Stacey Hotwaxx Hale performs a DJ set at WDET
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Respect the Architect: Stacey ‘Hotwaxx’ Hale

Waajeed May 1, 2025

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Inside Shed 5 at Eastern Market
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The Metro Events Guide: Mother’s Day markets, May the fourth and more

Sophia Jozwiak May 1, 2025
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Detroit Evening Report: Nonprofit offering summer safety tips for Safe Kids Month

Bre'Anna Tinsley May 1, 2025
United Auto Workers picket outside the Stellantis Sterling Heights Assembly plant, Oct. 23, 2023.
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UAW expands strike to General Motors SUV assembly plant in Texas

Associated Press October 24, 2023

DETROIT (AP) — The United Auto Workers union turned up the heat on General Motors as 5,000 workers walked off...

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Biker and Michigan resident Johnny Van Patten shared his personal journey from the one-percenter lifestyle to becoming ‘Christ-centered in recovery,’ as a member of the Broken Chains motorcycle club.
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Motorcycle missionary: Faith helps local biker break chains of his past

Quinn Klinefelter October 24, 2023

In the latest episode of CuriosiD, WDET recently explored the history of Black motorcycle clubs in Detroit. But bikers say they...

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Artist Nora Chapa Mendez
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CultureShift: Scarab Club exhibition showcases life and work of Latina activist Nora Chapa Mendoza

Tia Graham October 24, 2023

A new exhibition opened this month at the Scarab Club that showcases the work of Nora Chapa Mendoza, a lifelong...

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Detroit Police Chief James White held a press conference on Monday, Oct. 23, to provide updates on the Samantha Woll homicide case.
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Detroit Evening Report: Police ‘confident’ Samantha Woll murder not a hate crime

Nargis Rahman October 23, 2023

Family, friends and some of Michigan's top elected officials paid their respects on Sunday to Samantha Woll, president of the...

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Michigan State Capitol building.
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Detroit Today: Michigan bill aims to regulate artificial intelligence in political campaigns

Detroit Today October 23, 2023

Emerging technologies are making it easier to generate media – audio, video and images – that appear almost indistinguishable from...

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UAW union members hold up picket signs while on strike.
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Autoworkers add key Stellantis pickup truck plant to strikes, shutting down big profit center

Associated Press October 23, 2023

The United Auto Workers union has once again escalated its strikes against big Detroit automakers, this time adding a factory...

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Oakland County will use federal money to erase medical debts

Associated Press October 23, 2023

PONTIAC, Mich. (AP) — A Detroit-area county said it will use $2 million in federal aid to erase the medical...

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Samantha Woll, president of the Isaac Agree Downtown Synagogue, was found dead outside her Detroit home on Saturday, Oct. 21, 2023.
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Detroit police say Samantha Woll’s murder doesn’t appear to be a hate crime

Quinn Klinefelter October 23, 2023

Family and friends mourned the loss of Samantha Woll, the head of a Detroit synagogue board, on Sunday as police...

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Samantha Woll, president of the Isaac Agree Downtown Synagogue, was found dead outside her Detroit home on Saturday, Oct. 21, 2023.
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Detroit synagogue president found fatally stabbed outside her home

Jenny Sherman October 21, 2023

Many in metro Detroit are still reeling after news that Samantha Woll, the president of a Detroit synagogue and a...

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United Auto Workers President Shawn Fain greets striking workers at a Mopar Parts Distribution Center in Center Line, Michigan.
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Detroit Evening Report: UAW President Shawn Fain notes ‘serious movement’ during contract negotiations with GM, Stellantis

Tia Graham October 20, 2023

United Auto Workers President Shawn Fain provided an update Friday afternoon on the union's ongoing contract negotiations with Detroit's Big...

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Rep. Jim Jordan, R-Ohio, speaks to the media after House Republicans met behind closed doors, at the Capitol in Washington, Friday, Oct. 20, 2023. Republicans have dropped Jordan as their nominee for House speaker in a private meeting. This comes after Jordan failed Friday in a third try for the speaker's gavel.
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House Republicans drop Jim Jordan as their nominee for speaker, stumbling back to square one

Associated Press October 20, 2023

WASHINGTON (AP) — Republicans dropped Rep. Jim Jordan on Friday as their nominee for House speaker, making the decision during...

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President of UNITE HERE Local 24, Nia Winston, speaks at a rally for striking union members in Detroit on Oct. 19, 2023.
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Union members march in Detroit as strikes continue

Alex McLenon October 20, 2023

Thousands of striking health care, casino and auto industry workers marched through the streets of Detroit on Thursday.Walks started at...

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