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John Sherwood, left, and Scott Duck, both of the American Museum of Magic, stand beside the milk can used in Harry Houdini’s famous escape act. Duck holds a photo of Houdini performing the trick.
  • Culture & Music
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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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  • CONTAINER On The Metro
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Margo Moon’s Shell Shock’D Tacos | CONTAINER on The Metro

Tia Graham October 26, 2026
A red brick house stands in Midtown, with a skyscraper across the street and trees in the foreground.
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The Metro: BasBlue builds possibility and power for women and nonbinary people in Detroit

Tia Graham April 29, 2026

BasBlue is a community driven nonprofit rooted in Detroit. Its goal is to reimagine what opportunity can look like for...

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MI Local
  • MI Local

MI Local: Tears of a Martian premieres new music + Pinkeye returns!

Jeff Milo April 28, 2026

You'll often get quiet a zesty sonic stew when you tune in to MI Local! Part of that is due...

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  • Environment
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The fight against a $1.2 billion U-M and Los Alamos-backed data center continues

Amanda LeClaire April 28, 2026

Activists in Ypsilanti Township keep fighting to halt a data center development associated with nuclear weapons research.Stop the Data Center members...

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  • Detroit Evening Report
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Detroit Evening Report: Highland Park increases surveillance around senior housing

Sascha Raiyn April 28, 2026

The City of Highland Park is expanding its camera surveillance coverage of senior housing complexes.  Police Chief James McMahon says seniors have complained about an...

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In The Groove host Ryan Patrick Hooper stands under a banner. Photographd by Sishir Cherry Buddharaju.
  • In The Groove

In The Groove: Your obsession songs from Bryan Ferry to the Buzzcocks

Ryan Patrick Hooper April 28, 2026

This was one of my favorite call-in segments on the Groove Hotline ever! It’s all about obsession songs—not quite earworms,...

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  • The Metro

The Metro: Detroit pays private ambulances. Patients pay, too

Robyn Vincent, The Metro April 28, 2026

When you call 911 in Detroit, who’s paying for the ambulance? It’s a question that’s tripped up the Detroit City...

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  • The Metro

The Metro: Detroit’s Alternative Press gave a voice to a generation of artists. A new book tells its story

Cary Junior II, The Metro April 28, 2026

When political tensions are high, artists and creatives use their work to weigh in. In 1960’s Detroit, a poet and...

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Angela Fleming, Highland Park resident
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  • Crossing the Lines

Crossing the Lines: Highland Park resident wants to see more schools open in the city

Bre'Anna Tinsley April 28, 2026

As part of Crossing the Lines WDET is speaking to Highland Park residents about the city and upcoming state elections.Highland...

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  • Community & Quality of Life
  • Crossing the Lines
  • Politics, Government & Finance

Crossing the Lines: Highland Park resident says smart planning can reduce poverty

Pat Batcheller April 28, 2026

Highland Park is a small city that once had a relatively large population for its size. At the height of...

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  • Education
  • The Metro

The Metro: How to lead a classroom according to a teacher on the cusp of retirement

Sam Corey, The Metro April 27, 2026

Shirley Brezzell didn’t plan to become a teacher. But after a stint as a banker and home-schooling her children, she...

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  • Politics, Government & Finance
  • The Metro

The Metro: How Islamophobia shaped American policy — from 9/11 to now

Sam Corey April 27, 2026

A few years ago, Hamas attacked Israeli civilians, and Israel responded against Palestinians with what many experts call genocide.  Although...

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Darren Revell in front of the sound board at WDET studio. Lights cast patterns on the ceiling.
  • Big Sonic Heaven

Big Sonic Heaven: Diving deeper into the latest new music!

Darren Revell April 27, 2026

It's been a great couple of months for new music in Big Sonic Heaven and tonight we dove into those...

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