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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
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  • Detroit Evening Report

Detroit Evening Report: First 13 winners of Make Detroit Home grant announced

Sascha Raiyn October 7, 2026

The citywide coalition MoveDetroit is announcing the first 13 winners of a grant aimed at increasing and stabilizing the city's...

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Ryan Patrick Hooper photgrpahed at Spotlite in Detroit with lens flare.
  • In The Groove

In The Groove: New music from S.G. Goodman, Leon Bridges, Sierra Ferrell + more

Ryan Patrick Hooper October 7, 2026

New music from Leon Bridges, who clearly wants to make you dance on new single “Watch You Dance,” produced by...

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Dana Nessel
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  • Politics, Government & Finance
  • The Metro

The Metro: Dana Nessel on eight years, from Trump to DTE

Sam Corey, Robyn Vincent, The Metro October 7, 2026

Many couldn’t tell you what an attorney general does. But in Michigan, a lot of people know the name Dana...

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  • Community & Quality of Life
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Forgotten Harvest Farms races to harvest 1 million pounds of food

Nargis Rahman October 7, 2026

The food rescue nonprofit Forgotten Harvest is working to harvest 1 million pounds of food by the end of the...

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A bassist, an electric guitarist and a drummer perform on a Woodbridge porch
  • The Metro

The Metro: Created during the Pandemic, Woodbridge Porch Concerts is back for the 6th year

Tia Graham, The Metro October 6, 2026

In Detroit’s Woodbridge neighborhood, front steps turn into mini concert venues. Think dozens of short sets, and neighbors wandering from stoop...

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  • Detroit Evening Report

Detroit Evening report: Mayor Mary Sheffield reports on dropped crime rates, credits ‘Occupy the Summer’ campaign

Sascha Raiyn October 6, 2026

The City of Detroit reported a drop in juvenile crime this past summer, despite the so-called "teen takeovers" in the...

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  • In The Groove

In The Groove: Michael Kiwanuka returns with ‘Summer Clothes,’ plus a heavy dose of trip-hop classics

Ryan Patrick Hooper October 6, 2026

New music from Michael Kiwanuka, who recently unveiled that he suffered a stroke and has been in recovery. This music...

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People gather around the base of the towering elm tree, that died following severe winds. The tree has no limbs left.
  • Environment
  • News

Grieving for Elmwood Cemetery’s historic bur oak

Amanda LeClaire October 6, 2026

A nearly 300-year-old bur oak at Detroit’s Elmwood Cemetery is being mourned after a powerful storm caused serious damage to...

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Hermanos Gutiérrez in front of a blue sky backdrop.
  • In The Groove

In The Groove Song of the Week: Hermanos Gutiérrez’s ‘Los Andes’

Ryan Patrick Hooper October 6, 2026

We’ve living in a time where quiet, contemplative music is making a big impact on listeners.I call it the “Khruangbin...

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  • Detroit Evening Report

Detroit Evening Report: Hamtramck’s 2025 mayoral election still disputed

Nargis Rahman October 5, 2026

Hamtramck’s last mayoral election is still disputed. A judge has ordered that the 37 absentee ballots found in the former...

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  • The Metro

The Metro: The science didn’t change. The government’s answer did

Robyn Vincent, The Metro October 5, 2026

Next month, an international commission is scheduled to decide whether the United States has lost its official status as a...

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WDET host Ryan Patrick Hooper
  • In The Groove

In The Groove: Mei Semones returns with new single ‘Howl’

Ryan Patrick Hooper October 5, 2026

A gentle show (at least in the first hour), with selections from Bill Frisell, Willie Nelson and Tara Clerkin Trio...

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