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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
mothering
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Detroit Evening Report: Nonprofit offering summer safety tips for Safe Kids Month

Bre'Anna Tinsley May 1, 2025
Aretha Franklin's granddaughter Grace Franklin, 17, smiles while embracing her family members after the jury decided in favor of a 2014 document during a trial over her grandmother's wills at Oakland County Probate Court in Pontiac, Mich., on Tuesday, July 11, 2023.
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Jury decides 2014 document found in Aretha Franklin’s couch is a valid will

Associated Press July 11, 2023

PONTIAC, Mich. (AP) — A document handwritten by singer Aretha Franklin and found in her couch after her 2018 death...

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JoAnn Watson
  • Detroit Evening Report
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Detroit Evening Report: Pastor JoAnn Watson, former Detroit City Council member, dies at 72

Nargis Rahman July 11, 2023

Former Detroit City Council member Rev. JoAnn Watson has died. She was 72.Subscribe to the Detroit Evening Report on Apple...

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Kristina Karamo speaks to Michigan Republican Party delegates Saturday, Feb. 18, 2023, in Lansing, Mich.
  • Detroit Today with Stephen Henderson

Detroit Today: The latest chaos inside the Michigan GOP

Detroit Today July 11, 2023

A physical altercation at a GOP state committee meeting drew police officers last weekend. It serves as the latest reported...

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Elissa Slotkin speaks in front of the Spirit of Detroit
  • Detroit Today with Stephen Henderson
  • Elections

Detroit Today: Michigan’s 7th Congressional District race heats up ahead of 2024

Detroit Today July 11, 2023

While still early, Michigan’s 7th Congressional District race is shaping up to be very competitive in the 2024 election cycle....

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Nandi Comer and Bryce Detroit smile before joining CultureShift on-air in WDET's studios
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CultureShift: ‘Hood Work’ panel discussion frames art as a tool for change

Tia Graham July 11, 2023

Allied Media Projects’ newest speaker series kicked off last month, featuring an event happening at MOCAD later this week. The...

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Macomb County Prosecutor Peter Lucido speaks at a news conference in downtown Detroit on July 10, 2023, announcing federal charges against a former Warren police officer.
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Former Warren cop Matthew Rodriguez faces federal charges for beating inmate

Russ McNamara July 11, 2023

A former Warren police officer has been charged in federal court with violating a prisoner’s civil rights. Prosecutors accuse Matthew...

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COD AP
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Microsoft can move ahead with record $69 billion acquisition of Activision Blizzard, judge rules

Associated Press July 11, 2023

A federal judge has handed Microsoft a major victory by declining to block its looming $69 billion takeover of video...

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A row of houses in Highland Park
  • Detroit Today with Stephen Henderson
  • Politics, Government & Finance

Detroit Today: What can Michigan do to grow young talent in the state?

Detroit Today July 10, 2023

Michigan has fallen behind other states in population growth, jobs, earnings, health educational achievement and the quality of public services...

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Hill Harper
  • Detroit Evening Report
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Detroit Evening Report: Actor Hill Harper announces US Senate bid to replace Debbie Stabenow

Nargis Rahman July 10, 2023

The race to replace Michigan senior U.S. Sen. Debbie Stabenow when she retires at the end of next year is...

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A view of a street with a bike lane
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Detroit is a top 10 city for bicycling, but could be better

Pat Batcheller July 10, 2023

A new report says Detroit is the tenth most bikeable large city in the United States. The advocacy group PeopleForBikes...

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Dodge Custom 880
  • Auto
  • CultureShift

CultureShift: Mary Wilson speaks about the history of ‘Horace,’ the Dodge Custom 880 donated to WDET

Dave Kim July 10, 2023

As you've probably heard by now, WDET is raffling off a 1964 Dodge Custom 880 once owned by both the...

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President Joe Biden drives a Cadillac Lyriq through the show room during a tour at the Detroit Auto Show, Wednesday, Sept. 14, 2022, in Detroit.
  • Auto
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Biden taps Sperling to smooth UAW contract talks with Detroit automakers

Quinn Klinefelter July 10, 2023

The Biden administration is dispatching one of its top economic advisors to help smooth over relations between the United Auto...

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