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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
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Detroit Evening Report: Public health emergency declared for Wayne County juvenile jail

Nargis Rahman March 22, 2023

Wayne County Executive Warren Evans has declared a public health emergency at the county’s troubled juvenile detention center.Listen and Subscribe...

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Children compete at FIRST robotics competition.
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Michigan students learn problem-solving, teamwork with robotics

Robert D'Andrea March 22, 2023

Sheldon Wilson is only in fifth grade, but he has a lofty goal: To use solar energy to end suffering...

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Muslim men kneel in prayer in a mosque
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Muslims begin the month of Ramadan in Southeast Michigan

Nargis Rahman March 22, 2023

Southeast Michigan is home to about 300,000 Muslims. Ramadan, the ninth month in the Islamic and lunar calendar, begins tonight....

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NAIAS 2018 auto show floor GM GMC trucks 1/16/2018
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Detroit Today: Why GM is offering buyouts to salaried employees

Detroit Today, Sam Corey March 22, 2023

In a move General Motors says it’s making in hopes of avoiding layoffs, the manufacturer is offering voluntary buyouts to...

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City of Wyandotte, Mich. riverfront.
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Detroit Today: Community leaders are working to transform Downriver

Detroit Today March 21, 2023

Downriver, the unofficial name for a cluster of 18 cities and townships just south of Detroit, is undergoing a transformation....

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A DTE Energy truck holds up a repair crewman to restore power.
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Detroit Evening Report: DTE Energy customers sound off over power outages at town hall meeting

Jerome Vaughn March 21, 2023

Metro Detroiters blamed recent power outages on lax oversight at a town hall meeting Monday night.Listen and Subscribe to the...

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The Detroit skyline from Hart Plaza.
  • Detroit Today with Stephen Henderson
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Detroit Today: Can expanding residential zones spur a revitalized downtown Detroit?

Detroit Today March 21, 2023

With the pandemic upending traditional working patterns, downtowns across America are struggling and Detroit is no exception. But could converting...

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Graphic that reads, "You're Wrong About 2023 Spring Tour. YWA host Sarah Marshall and friends present a live You're Wrong About event in your town. Music! Mayhem! More!"
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‘You’re Wrong About’ podcast comes to Detroit

Russ McNamara March 21, 2023

The You’re Wrong About podcast has spent the past five years digging into the events and people that were able...

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Kendrick Lamar, Billie Eilish, Red Hot Chili Peppers headlining Lollapalooza 2023

Dave Kim March 21, 2023

The lineup for this year's Lollapalooza was announced Tuesday. The Chicago music festival will be headlined by rapper Kendrick Lamar,...

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Detroit Police Department asking for $22 million budget increase

Eli Newman March 20, 2023

The Detroit Police Department is outlining its budget requests for the next fiscal year, which includes a $22 million increase...

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Detroit Evening Report: City of Dearborn to celebrate Ramadan with official events

Sascha Raiyn March 20, 2023

Dearborn officials say the city is officially hosting Ramadan events for the first time during the Islamic holy month.Listen and...

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work from home
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Detroit Today: What a 4-day workweek would mean for productivity and quality of life

Detroit Today, Sam Corey March 20, 2023

The 40-hour workweek has been the tradition in the U.S. for decades, but new data shows there could be an...

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