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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.
  • News
  • Politics, Government & Finance
  • Secondary
  • 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
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  • Big Sonic Heaven

Big Sonic Heaven: Barcelona’s Primavera Sound Festival, new Carly Hann + more

Darren Revell June 8, 2026

In this week's Big Sonic Heaven, we heard new music from Canadian singer-songwriter Carly Hann, a dreamy track from the...

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  • News
  • Politics, Government & Finance

Former US attorney accuses President Trump of running the government like a mob boss

Quinn Klinefelter June 8, 2026

President Trump has repeatedly said the U.S. Justice Department has been “weaponized” against him.But one former Justice official argues the...

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  • Acoustic Café
  • Culture & Music

Acoustic Café: Iron & Wine’s Sam Beam recorded live at The Leon Loft, past performances from The Head & The Heart, Gillian Welch + more

Rob Reinhart June 7, 2026

On this week’s episode of Acoustic Café,  Iron & Wine (Sam Beam) returns to the show for his eighth visit!...

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  • Culture & Music
  • Rob Reinhart's Essential Music

Rob Reinhart’s Essential Music: A look at classic June album releases from 1966 – 2006, new songs from Prince, Jalen Ngonda, Metric + more!

Rob Reinhart June 6, 2026

This week on Rob Reinhart's Essential Music we jump into a new month with some classic June album releases from...

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A split screen of Jocelyn Benson and Adbul El Sayed when they were at the Mackinac Policy Conference.
  • Community & Quality of Life
  • Detroit Evening Report

Detroit Evening Report: UAW endorses Benson for governor, El-Sayed for Senate

Hernz Laguerre June 5, 2026

The United Auto Workers has endorsed Jocelyn Benson for governor and Abdul El-Sayed for U.S. Senate in Michigan's 2026 elections.In...

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Portia Roberson faces Jerome Vaughn as she speaks into the mic.
  • Community & Quality of Life
  • News
  • Politics, Government & Finance

Federal funding cuts test resilience of Focus: Hope nonprofit

Jerome Vaughn June 5, 2026

Focus: Hope was founded in 1968 as a way to bring Black and white Detroiters together in the aftermath of...

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Motor City Pride at Hart Plaza in Detroit
  • The Metro Events Guide

Metro Events Guide: Find your flock, dance on deck and more this weekend in metro Detroit

Natalie Albrecht June 5, 2026

Affordable festivities going on this weekend include Motor City Pride, the first ever Pheasant Flock Party, WDET's Decks on Deck...

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  • MichMash
  • Politics, Government & Finance

MichMash: Money Out of Politics group is “very confident” that its proposal will overcome foreseeable challenges

Hernz Laguerre June 5, 2026

In this episodeWhat is in the Money Out of Politics group's proposal?What are the reactions from the supporters and opponents...

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  • In The Groove

In The Groove: Music from Christian McBride and Ursa Major, The Temptations, Four Tops, + more

Lilly Lynn Nguyen June 4, 2026

Eleven-time Grammy Award-winning bassist, composer and bandleader Christian McBride joins us for a conversation ahead of his performance with Ursa Major at Orchestra Hall...

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  • The Metro

The Metro: Detroit’s cultural exports go beyond cars and techno—it’s the blueprint for free public museums

Tia Graham June 4, 2026

The city of Detroit is connected to larger cultural movements throughout its history. Yet, most people don’t realize the first...

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  • The Metro

The Metro: Detroit’s 911 dispatchers are calling on Congress for help

Robyn Vincent, The Metro June 4, 2026

You probably learned this as a kid: When something goes wrong, you call 911. Someone answers, and help is on...

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  • Detroit Evening Report

Detroit Evening Report: Madison Heights cuts drag queen story time from Pride festival

Sascha Raiyn June 4, 2026

The Madison Heights City Council voted to cut “Drag Queen Story Time” from their Pride festival days before the event. The story time event...

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