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Hamtramck mayoral race remains undecided

Emma George-Griffin November 5, 2025

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Hammoud stands in front of a backdrop of his campaign logo, speaking to the crowd gathered to watch the votes for Dearborn mayor come in.
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Dearborn elects Mayor Abdullah Hammoud for second term

Nargis Rahman November 5, 2025
Denzel McCampbell stands with a mic in hand at his election night gathering.
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Denzel McCampbell wins District 7 seat

Russ McNamara November 5, 2025
Road Diet Bike Lane Crosswalk Pedestrian 8.12.19-jn
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Is Your Local Road Ready for a Bike Lane?

Detroit Today August 12, 2019

Jake Neher/WDET Traveling around Metro Detroit in the last few years, you might notice that some communities are getting rid of...

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Exterior of the Detroit Opera House
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How Detroit Debuted Toni Morrison’s Opera in 2005

Detroit Today August 9, 2019

Detroit Today with Stephen Henderson spends some time reflecting on the work of Pulitzer Prize-winning author Toni Morrison, who died in...

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Police Camera
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School Suspensions, State Surveillance: Detroit News You Missed this Past Month

Eleanore Catolico August 9, 2019

Detroit Public Schools are revised the district's Student Code of Conduct even though some teachers say past actions haven't improved...

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Detroit Jazz Festival
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Listen to a Sample of Detroit Jazz Festival’s Historic Archives

Detroit Today August 9, 2019

Jake Neher/WDET Each Labor Day weekend, Hart Plaza swings with the sounds of the Detroit Jazz Festival. But you might...

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Ilajide Code 200
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Ilajide’s New Album Inverts Hip-Hop Tradition, Reimagines the Hustle

Jeff Milo August 9, 2019

On his forthcoming third solo album, "Code 200," local hip-hop artist Ilajide threads together stories that candidly confront the myriad nefarious...

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El Paso, Texas 8/9/2019
  • Detroit Today with Stephen Henderson
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On the Ground in El Paso: “We’re coming out of our mourning, and now we’re angry.”

Detroit Today August 9, 2019

The Futuro Media Group Two mass shootings in El Paso, Texas and Dayton, Ohio, just hours apart, have shaken our...

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This Weekend Go to This Late-Night DJ Party, Punk Rock BBQ or Psychedelic Album Release Show

Jeff Milo August 8, 2019

Photo via Trevor Naud Welcome to "Milo Minute," the 60 seconds (or thereabouts) you need to find a local show...

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Anna Clark 2 8/8/2019
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Journalist Anna Clark On the Lessons to Learn from Flint

Detroit Today August 8, 2019

Anna Clark It's been five years since a state emergency manager switched Flint's water supply to the Flint river, beginning...

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Jeffrey Montgomery
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“America You Kill Me” Documents the Legacy of Gay Rights Activist, Jeffrey Montgomery

Ryan Patrick Hooper, LaToya Cross August 7, 2019

The year was 1984, Jeffrey Montgomery and his partner were outside of a gay bar in Detroit, when shots let...

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Trump Silhouette
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The Impact of President Trump’s Speeches on Violence and Hate

Detroit Today August 7, 2019

An alleged manifesto left behind by the gunman in the domestic terrorist attack in El Paso contains language many believe...

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Refugee Immigration Immigrants Rally Shutdown 8 1/15/2019
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When Being “American” Becomes Divisive

Detroit Today August 7, 2019

Jake Neher/WDET What label, if any, defines you as a member of society? A progressive or conservative? A gun owner or...

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Is Detroit Part of The Midwest? A Tweet Sparks Furor

Detroit Today August 7, 2019

Last Wednesday, a tweet shared by the New York Times’ Jonathan Weisman sparked a furor online.  It essentially said that Detroit’s Rashida...

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