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Michigan Chronicle Executive Editor Jeremy Allen speaks with WDET News Director Jerome Vaughn at the 2025 Mackinac Policy Conference on Mackinac Island.
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Michigan Chronicle Editor on mayoral election

Jerome Vaughn October 16, 2025

Detroit’s candidates for mayor are in the final weeks of their respective campaigns.  City Council President Mary Sheffield and the...

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A "Vote Here" sign outside a voting location in Michigan on Election Day 2023.
  • Citizen Vox
  • News

Detroit voter Deaujejuan Braxton seeks candidates ‘grounded in morality’

Quinn Klinefelter October 13, 2025

Only a few weeks remain until Detroit’s city elections. The results will impact the entire metro region.Candidates want to reach...

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Detroit Council candidate Cranstana Anderson says she can represent struggling residents—she’s one too

Quinn Klinefelter October 2, 2025

It’s the home stretch for Detroit City Council candidates with election day only about a month away.On the city’s northeast...

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Scott Benson stands at a Wayne State podium
  • News

Councilman Scott Benson says he wants more time in office to bring jobs, better infrastructure to northeast Detroit

Quinn Klinefelter September 30, 2025

In about a month Detroiters vote to re-shape the city’s government.After a dozen years, a new mayor will lead the...

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FILE - Eminem performs during "Live From Detroit: The Concert at Michigan Central," June 6, 2024, in Detroit.
  • Culture & Music
  • News

A former studio engineer is charged with stealing unreleased Eminem music and selling it online

Associated Press March 20, 2025

A former Eminem studio engineer was charged Wednesday with stealing the Detroit rapper's unreleased music and selling it online, federal...

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Ex-Wayne County court employee arraigned on embezzlement charges

Jenny Sherman January 24, 2024

A former judicial assistant serving the 3rd Circuit Court in Wayne County is accused of embezzling more than $60,000 from...

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Samantha Woll, president of the Isaac Agree Downtown Synagogue, was found dead outside her Detroit home on Saturday, Oct. 21, 2023.
  • News
  • Public Safety

Police arrest ‘person of interest’ in murder of Jewish leader Samantha Woll

Jenny Sherman December 11, 2023

Detroit police have arrested a new person of interest in the fatal stabbing of metro Detroit Jewish leader Samantha Woll,...

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Police Line Do Not Cross
  • Detroit Today with Stephen Henderson
  • News
  • Politics, Government & Finance

Detroit Today: What are the root causes of crime?

Detroit Today September 26, 2023

This summer, violent crimes in Detroit saw an approximate 5% reduction citywide, amounting to 20 fewer homicide victims. While some...

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Stop Asian Hate March Down Woodward
  • MichMash
  • Politics, Government & Finance

MichMash: Michigan ranks 4th for white nationalist incidents in the US

Hernz Laguerre April 7, 2023

The Anti-Defamation League released a report stating that white nationalist organizations targeted the Great Lake state more often than most...

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Greektown Green light
  • Community & Quality of Life
  • Detroit Journalism Cooperative
  • How's Detroit Doing?
  • Politics, Government & Finance
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Greektown Businesses Install Security Cameras on Streets

Laura Herberg January 30, 2018

The streets of Greektown are now monitored by surveillance cameras that feed video directly to the Detroit Police Department. Eleven...

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  • Detroit Journalism Cooperative
  • How's Detroit Doing?
  • Public Safety

What Are Those Flashing Green Lights Doing on Detroit Businesses? [MAP, CHART]

Melissa Mason, Laura Herberg December 22, 2017

On a sunny, September evening, about two dozen people were holding signs and marching at a gas station on the...

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  • Community & Quality of Life
  • Detroit Today with Stephen Henderson
  • Youth

Are Cities Like Detroit About To See A Mass Exodus of Millennials?

Station Programming May 25, 2016

YouthfulCities A new global survey suggests keeping millennials in their current city will be challenging. Fifty-eight percent of millennials who responded to...

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