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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
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  • Community & Quality of Life
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  • CuriosiD

CuriosiD Extra: Belle Isle has long history of hosting koi

Russ McNamara, Sophia Valchine June 4, 2026

In the latest episode of CuriosiD, WDET’s Russ McNamara examined why so many fire stations in Detroit have koi ponds. Now...

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  • The Metro

The Metro: Lyme disease cases surge as ticks expand into Southeast Michigan

David Leins, Owen Armentrout, The Metro June 3, 2026

Reported Lyme Disease cases in Michigan nearly quadrupled between 2022 and 2025.Blacklegged ticks (deer ticks), which transmit Lyme Disease hitch...

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  • In The Groove

In The Groove: Revisiting our talk with Resavoir + live music from St. Vincent, Jules Buckley and The Cure

Lilly Lynn Nguyen June 3, 2026

Today we feature music from Fontaines D.C., Wet Leg, English Teacher, Julia Jacklin, and Broken Social Scene. We also play live...

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  • The Metro

The Metro: A children’s art museum in Rosedale Park nurtures Detroit’s next generation of artists

Cary Junior II, The Metro June 3, 2026

Over in the Rosedale Park neighborhood on Grand River is an art gallery for children. It’s a space where some...

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  • Auto
  • News
  • Sports

Inside a race weekend at the Detroit Grand Prix

Alex McLenon June 3, 2026

This year’s running of the Detroit Grand Prix is in the books. The temporary walls along Jefferson Avenue will be...

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  • Detroit Evening Report

Detroit Evening Report: Lawsuit to block transit millage dismissed 

Jerome Vaughn June 3, 2026

A judge has dismissed a lawsuit targeting a millage proposal on the August primary ballot that would prevent Wayne County...

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  • News
  • Politics, Government & Finance

Eli Savit aims to be Michigan Attorney General

Russ McNamara June 3, 2026

Eli Savit is the Washtenaw County Prosecutor and the Democratic endorsed candidate for Michigan attorney general. Savit spoke with WDET's...

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  • Environment
  • News

The fight to save Michigan’s hemlock trees is far from over

Amanda LeClaire, Olivia Dow June 3, 2026

Michigan’s Department of Agriculture and Rural Development says the spread of hemlock woolly adelgid along Lake Michigan is increasing. Native...

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  • The Shake Out

The Shake Out: Detroit’s The Falcons, Brendan Benson, Waxwings + more

Dave Lawson June 2, 2026

This week's episode is another all-vinyl hour of soul and rock’n’roll from Dave Lawon's record collection. Hear Detroit supergroup the...

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  • Detroit Evening Report

Detroit Evening Report: Detroit police explore alternatives to ShotSpotter surveillance system

Sascha Raiyn June 2, 2026

Detroit Police want to extend their contract with ShotSpotter before it expires at the end of the month. But DPD...

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  • In The Groove

In The Groove: Spotlighting Marisa Anderson, new James Blake, Sault + more

Lilly Lynn Nguyen June 2, 2026

New music from James Blake leads today's playlist, alongside recent releases from Sault, Knxwledge, Cleo Sol, Sampha, Olivia Dean, and Paul McCartney's collaboration with Khruangbin. The mix also features music from Tom...

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  • Culture & Music
  • The Metro

The Metro: Local stage play highlights the legacy of baseball icon Roberto Clemente

Cary Junior II, The Metro June 2, 2026

Roberto Clemente is a baseball icon. Over his 18-year career he won two world series, acquired 12 golden gloves, four...

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