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Hamtramck mayoral race remains undecided

Emma George-Griffin November 5, 2025

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Hammoud stands in front of a backdrop of his campaign logo, speaking to the crowd gathered to watch the votes for Dearborn mayor come in.
  • Elections
  • Michigan Election Results
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  • Secondary

Dearborn elects Mayor Abdullah Hammoud for second term

Nargis Rahman November 5, 2025
Denzel McCampbell stands with a mic in hand at his election night gathering.
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Denzel McCampbell wins District 7 seat

Russ McNamara November 5, 2025
Strange Heart pose with Ann Delisi at WDET's studios.
  • Ann Delisi's Essential Music
  • Culture & Music
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Live on WDET: Strange Heart

Ann Delisi February 21, 2024

Metro Detroit band Strange Heart stopped by WDET as part of the revived Essential Music Tour, performing a stripped down...

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Kristina Karamo speaks to Michigan Republican Party delegates Saturday, Feb. 18, 2023, in Lansing, Mich.
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Judge refuses to toss court case to remove Karamo as GOP chair

Rick Pluta February 21, 2024

A Kent County judge has allowed a lawsuit to go forward that seeks a court order to legally declare that...

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President Joe Biden addresses UAW members during a campaign stop at a phone bank in the UAW Region 1 Union Hall, Thursday, Feb. 1, 2024, in Warren, Mich.
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Michigan Democrats talk strategy, goals heading into 2024 presidential election

Quinn Klinefelter February 21, 2024

Democrats in Michigan finally succeeded this year in the party’s long-sought goal to move its presidential primary ahead in the...

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Vote Here Elections Polling Place Voting 11/5/2019
  • Detroit Evening Report
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Detroit Evening Report: Early voting underway for Michigan’s 2024 presidential primary

Jerome Vaughn February 20, 2024

In-person voting is already underway in Michigan for the state’s Feb. 27 presidential primary elections. Subscribe to the Detroit Evening Report...

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Concept art of Henry Ford Health's expansion project in Detroit's New Center neighborhood.
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  • The Metro

The Metro: Detroit City Council to vote on Henry Ford, New Center development incentives

The Metro February 20, 2024

Editor's note: Detroit City Council voted Tuesday evening to postpone the vote on incentives for the proposed "Future of Health"...

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A Detroit auto scrapyard in the 1940s.
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Created Equal: Detroit has a scrapyard problem

Created Equal February 20, 2024

Scrapyards have always been a thing in Detroit. Just drive down any of the city's major thoroughfares and you can...

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Gavel Court Judge Justice Courtroom 3 9.14.17-jn
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  • Racial Attitudes

Facing racial disparity concerns, Michigan Judicial Tenure Commission to undergo review

Sarah Cwiek February 20, 2024

The body that’s responsible for investigating and punishing judicial misconduct in Michigan has agreed to a review of its record...

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Detroit native and Grammy-winning saxophonist Kenny Garrett.
  • Culture & Music
  • Progressive Underground

Mic Check: Detroit native Kenny Garrett brings lifetime of music experiences to the DSO stage

Chris Campbell February 20, 2024

For nearly four decades, Grammy-winning saxophonist Kenny Garrett has built a career that has seen him become recognized as one...

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Karriem Riggins performs at the opening night of the 2023 Detroit Jazz Festival at the Carhartt Amphitheatre in Hart Plaza (September 1, 2023)
  • Culture & Music
  • Visions with Kaleigh Wilder

Visions: Listen to music from Karriem Riggins, Sun Ra, Kenny Garrett + more

Kaleigh Wilder February 20, 2024

This week on Visions, I play recent Detroit releases from Russ Macklem, De'Sean Jones' Urban Art Orchestra, and a new...

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Jerry Norcia DEC
  • Community & Quality of Life
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DTE Energy’s Jerry Norcia talks rate increase, plans to improve power grid

Alex McLenon February 20, 2024

Michigan’s Public Service Commission recently approved a DTE Energy rate increase of 6.4%. That raised an average consumer’s electrical bills...

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Photo of a Wayne County Sheriff vehicle.
  • Community & Quality of Life
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Jury awards $10 million to man who was wrongly convicted of murder

Associated Press February 20, 2024

DETROIT (AP) — A jury awarded $10 million to a Detroit-area man who spent nearly six years in prison for...

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American inventor and patent draftsman Lewis Latimer
  • Created Equal

Created Equal: Setting the historical record straight on Black invention in America

Created Equal February 19, 2024

Black Americans have largely been left out of the story of American invention. In the North and South, patents from...

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