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

Tia Graham October 26, 2026
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  • Detroit Evening Report

Detroit Evening Report: Mary Waters campaigns for write-in votes

Bre'Anna Tinsley June 18, 2026

Detroit Council Member Mary Waters has launched a write-in campaign for Michigan’s 13th congressional district. Waters said in a statement...

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And the award(s) go to…WDET

Natalie Albrecht, Theresa Cordon June 18, 2026

After another year of standout reporting, storytelling and music programming, WDET has earned more than 40 awards from some of...

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  • Community & Quality of Life
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  • The Metro Events Guide

Celebrate Juneteenth: Metro Events Guide

WDET Digital Team June 18, 2026

Friday, June 19Juneteenth at Ralph Wilson Park: Stories of UsCelebrate Juneteenth along the Detroit riverfront with an afternoon of music,...

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A sign in the woods denotes Michigan's highest point.
  • News

Conservation effort aims to protect forest on Michigan’s highest natural point

Quinn Klinefelter June 18, 2026

Mt. Arvon, in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula, is the highest natural point in the state. It’s also a draw for prospective...

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A college of the cities that make up the Downriver area.
  • Community & Quality of Life
  • CuriosiD

CuriosiD: Which communities are considered “Downriver”?

Pat Batcheller June 18, 2026

Have you ever wondered which communities in Metro Detroit are part of the Downriver area, and how it got that...

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  • Community & Quality of Life
  • Detroit Evening Report

Detroit Evening Report: Sun Bucks program returns to help Michigan families feed kids this summer

Jerome Vaughn June 17, 2026

Michigan has restarted its Sun Bucks program.The goal of the Summer Electronic Benefits Transfer program is to help ensure school-age...

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MI Local: PUG Fest Preview & Drey Skonie on Sounds Like Detroit

Jeff Milo June 16, 2026

This year's Sounds Like Detroit Showcase is set for August 13, at Batch Brewing, and it will be my third...

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  • In The Groove

In The Groove: The Strokes, David Bowie, Thundercat, + more

Lilly Lynn Nguyen June 16, 2026

Stand-in host Darren Revell blends classic soul and alternative rock. Today’s playlist features new music from The Strokes alongside artists...

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  • Community & Quality of Life
  • Detroit Evening Report

Detroit Evening Report: City Council approves downtown curfew for fireworks event

Bre'Anna Tinsley June 16, 2026

The Detroit City Council has approved an extended curfew for the Detroit fireworks display on Monday, June 22.Under the measure,...

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Census taker 01/25/2019
  • News

Data expert argues U.S. Census Bureau must change its methods for Detroit to get accurate population count

Quinn Klinefelter June 16, 2026

A federal judge recently dealt another blow to the city of Detroit’s continuing challenges of its U.S. Census Bureau population...

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  • Politics, Government & Finance

McDonald Rivet says lawmakers can find common ground across party lines

Jerome Vaughn June 16, 2026

A recent Gallup poll shows 86% of Americans surveyed think Congress is not doing a good job on behalf of...

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  • Visions with Kaleigh Wilder

Visions: Tyshawn Sorey, Joe Lovano, Thelonious Monk

Kaleigh Wilder June 15, 2026

This week on Visions, I play disparate parts of what I've been listening to lately, discovering, and revisiting. I’ve got classics...

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