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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.
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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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Margo Moon’s Shell Shock’D Tacos | CONTAINER on The Metro

Tia Graham October 26, 2026
Elin Betanzo
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Elin Betanzo and Curt Guyette’s Persistent Pursuit of the Truth in Flint

Detroit Today December 24, 2019

Elin Betanzo is a life-long friend of Dr. Mona, author of “What the Eyes Don’t See,” and worked for the EPA during the...

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This woman’s Christmas wonderland recaptures childhood joy for visitors

David Leins December 23, 2019

Editor’s note: Since this story was originally published in 2019, Sandra Nader has passed away. We remember her Christmas cheer...

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Prince’s Film and Album ‘Purple Rain,’ 35 Years Later

Ann Delisi, Meta Stange December 23, 2019

2019 marks the 35th anniversary of Prince’s sixth studio album and film “Purple Rain.” The “Purple Rain” album ultimately went...

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Issue Grid 2019
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WDET’s Top Story, News and Issue of 2019

Shiraz Ahmed December 23, 2019

2019 has been a marathon of a news year. And it wasn't just impeachment.  This past year, 101.9 WDET reported...

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Dr. Mona Hanna-Attisha What the Eyes Don't See 2 6/25/2019
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Dr. Mona Hanna-Attisha and Rep. Dan Kildee Talk Seeking Justice in Flint Amid Water Crisis

Detroit Today December 23, 2019

Dr. Mona Hanna-Attisha, is founder and director of the Michigan State University and Hurley Children’s Hospital Pediatric Public Health Initiative....

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Relax Over the Holidays With Ed Love’s Top Christmas Jazz Albums

WDET Staff December 23, 2019

Christmas time is here and WDET's resident jazz-guru Ed Love has the perfect Christmas playlist to warm up to by...

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The 10 Most Interesting People WDET Met In 2019

Shiraz Ahmed December 23, 2019

The reporters and producers at 101.9 WDET meet a lot of people in the course of our work.  Some of them are...

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Detroit musician and songwriter Jeremy Waun of the group Waunband.
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Detroit Metal Musician Jeremy Waun Takes the Acoustic Route with Latest Album Release

Amanda LeClaire, LaToya Cross December 20, 2019

Jerry Waun is recognized on the Detroit music scene as a heavy metal and punk rocker. His name has traveled...

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Three Tips to Glow Up With Christmas Lights Without Wasting Energy

Annamarie Sysling December 20, 2019

This time of year when the sky gets dark, many houses are aglow with Christmas lights. In fact between Thanksgiving...

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Dovetail Coffee Shop 2 12/20/2019
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Macomb County, In Spotlight for 2020 Election, Just Wants to Talk Local Issues

Jerome Vaughn December 20, 2019

The 2020 election is already on the minds of residents across Metro Detroit.  Over the past several weeks, 101.9 WDET...

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Lame Duck Protest 12/7/2018
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Michigan’s Record-Breaking Lame Duck Session Has Ripple Effects A Year Later

Cheyna Roth, Jake Neher December 20, 2019

  It’s been a year since the Michigan Legislature’s record-breaking lame duck session that saw more than 300 bills fly...

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Disability Advocates Push for Creation of an Office of Disability Affairs in Detroit

Eleanore Catolico December 20, 2019

An accessibility advocacy group proposed the creation of a city department tasked with addressing the needs of Detroiters living with disabilities...

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