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  • Culture & Music
  • Featured
  • News

Harry Houdini still haunts Detroit 100 years after his Halloween death

Quinn Klinefelter October 31, 2026

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Trump speaks to a crowd of supporters at Macomb County, marking 100 days into his presidency, April 29, 2025.
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  • The Metro

The struggle to build trust in local elections is pushing this clerk into retirement | The Metro

Sam Corey, Robyn Vincent, The Metro October 27, 2026
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  • CONTAINER On The Metro
  • Secondary

Margo Moon’s Shell Shock’D Tacos | CONTAINER on The Metro

Tia Graham October 26, 2026
Wayne State University School of Medicine
  • News
  • Public Health

Virtual summit addresses artificial intelligence and racial bias in health care

Nargis Rahman October 20, 2026

The Collaborative to End Race-Based Medicine-Detroit and Wayne State University’s Office of Inclusive Excellence are hosting a virtual summit this...

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  • In The Groove

In The Groove Song of the Week: Twisted Teens’ ‘When We First Met’

Ryan Patrick Hooper October 20, 2026

This year, Twisted Teens will release three albums. Three god damn albums on three different labels. That’s absolutely wild production...

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  • Politics, Government & Finance

Abdul El-Sayed courts Upper Peninsula voters in Michigan U.S. Senate race

Russ McNamara October 19, 2026

It’s hard to pack a barn full of people in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula, but Abdul El-Sayed made a run at...

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  • Skillman Education
  • The Metro

The Metro: Only 1 in 4 of Michigan juniors are ready for college. What’s standing in the way?

Sam Corey, Robyn Vincent, The Metro October 19, 2026

The kids are not all right. That seems to be true, at least, when it comes to their education in...

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In The Groove host Ryan Patrick Hooper inside of WDET's Cass Corridor studios in Detroit.
  • In The Groove

In The Groove: Eclectic mix of the Cramps, Pop Staples, Romare and more

Ryan Patrick Hooper October 19, 2026

Gliding back into the week with everything from the Cramps, Pops Staples, Romare, a listener request for French icon Alain...

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  • Big Sonic Heaven

Big Sonic Heaven: Around the world in 180 minutes

Darren Revell October 19, 2026

Tonight, in Big Sonic Heaven, we went around the world in 180 minutes featuring shoegaze from Japanese artist Otom. Also,...

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  • Visions with Kaleigh Wilder

Visions: Sasha Berliner, esperanza spalding, Joanne Brackeen + more

Kaleigh Wilder October 19, 2026

This week on Visions, I venture all over the musical map. From an 11-piece ensemble that features tuba, to jazz á...

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  • The Metro

How to spot and respond to domestic violence | The Metro

Tia Graham, The Metro October 19, 2026

The month of October brings awareness to the dangers of domestic violence, but what is classified as domestic violence? What...

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  • Acoustic Café
  • Culture & Music

Acoustic Café: California troubadour Chris Pierce, archives from Kenny Wayne Shepherd, Joan Osborne + more

Rob Reinhart October 18, 2026

On this week’s episode of Acoustic Café,  now more than 30 years into his career, Chris Pierce joins us to...

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  • Culture & Music
  • Rob Reinhart's Essential Music

Rob Reinhart’s Essential Music: Brand new classic covers!

Rob Reinhart October 17, 2026

This week on Rob Reinhart's Essential Music, it's an All Covers Show! Interestingly, all of the covers on today's show...

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  • Detroit Evening Report
  • Skillman Education

Detroit Evening Report: Statue of former Detroit Mayor Coleman A. Young to be instated at U.S. Capitol, school board elections + more

Bre'Anna Tinsley October 16, 2026

The Coleman A Young Foundation’s years long efforts to get a statue of the former Detroit mayor in the U.S....

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Jocelyn Benson, Secretary of State, WDET, Politics, Governor
  • MichMash

MichMash: Jocelyn Benson makes her case to be Michigan’s next governor

Hernz Laguerre October 16, 2026

In this episode Secretary Jocelyn Benson talks about the importance of transparencyAnother addition of Big Deal, Little DealSubscribe to MichMash on...

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