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A view of the Ambassador Bridge.
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Detroit Evening Report: MDOT to ease transport restrictions for flammable materials on Ambassador Bridge

Sascha Raiyn September 3, 2024

The Michigan Department of Transportation is lifting some restrictions for transporting certain hazardous substances across the Ambassador Bridge this fall....

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The Detroit People Mover operating during the 2024 NFL Draft.
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Detroit People Mover closed through November for track replacements

Jenny Sherman September 3, 2024

The Detroit People Mover will pause operations for the next 11 weeks starting today, to allow for track replacements and...

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Democratic presidential nominee Kamala Harris addresses a crowd of union members and supporters at a campaign stop on Monday, Sept. 2, 2024, at Detroit's Northwestern High School.
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Kamala Harris makes Labor Day campaign stop in Detroit

Alex McLenon September 3, 2024

A number of key Democrats spent their Labor Day in midwestern battle ground states, campaigning in support of the party’s...

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The Detroit Wayne Integrated Health Network is a health care safety net organization working to improve health outcomes in metro Detroit.
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The Metro: Detroit Wayne Integrated Health Network providing 24/7 mental health crisis services

John Filbrandt August 28, 2024

Over the past few years, the number of 911 calls involving individuals struggling with mental illness has increased in Detroit.  ...

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Detroit Horsepower Director David Silver (center) poses in the riding ring at Willowbrooke Farm in Plymouth, Mich., with members of the staff and a new class of eager young riders.
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Detroit Evening Report: Kresge puts $1.3M towards community projects in Detroit, Hamtramck and Highland Park

Bre'Anna Tinsley August 27, 2024

Nonprofits in Detroit, Hamtramck and Highland Park are sharing $1.3 million in grants funded by The Kresge Foundation to support...

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Students from the Umoja Debate Team pose for a photo while visiting Ghana. The Umoja Debate Network received $2,500 from TSOP Michigan in a recent round of microgrants for 10 metro Detroit nonprofits and block clubs.
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The Metro: Detroit collective offers microgrants to 10 community groups for Black Philanthropy Month

John Filbrandt August 27, 2024

Black Philanthropy Month is an annual, global campaign to get people to donate to a variety of organizations run by...

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Brad Coulter, CEO of Matrix Family Services, cuts the ribbon for the new McClellan Early Childhood Center in Detroit, Aug. 20, 2024.
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Detroit Evening Report: New early childhood center opens on Detroit’s east side

Hernz Laguerre August 23, 2024

Community stakeholders, dignitaries and residents held a ribbon cutting ceremony this week to celebrate the opening of the new McClellan...

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Detroit photographer Elonte Davis (from left), "The Metro" host Tia Graham, Design Core Detroit Co-executive Director Kiana Wenzell, and "The Metro" guest -co-host Orlando Bailey pose for a photo at WDET Studios.
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The Metro: Design Core’s Detroit Month of Design to kick off in September

John Filbrandt August 23, 2024

Detroit Month of Design is celebrating its 14th annual showcase of immersive design.   In this case, the word “design” is...

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Photo of the 36th District Court in Detroit, Mich.
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Detroit Evening Report: Family sues Detroit judge for putting teen in handcuffs, jail clothes on field trip

Bre'Anna Tinsley August 22, 2024

A family is suing a Wayne County judge after he ordered a teenager into jail clothes and handcuffs during a...

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A large mulch fire at Detroit Mulch Co. on Prairie Street continued to burn throughout the day on Wednesday, Aug. 21, impacting air quality in the region.
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Detroit Evening Report: Large mulch fire affecting air quality in Detroit

Jerome Vaughn August 21, 2024

If you’ve been smelling smoke on the west side of the city, you’re not alone. A large mulch fire started...

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Grammy-nominated musician Mumu Fresh (center) poses with "The Metro" host Tia Graham and guest co-host, Outlier Media Executive Director Orlando Bailey.
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The Metro: Grammy-nominated Mumu Fresh makes Detroit stop on The Healing Tour

John Filbrandt August 21, 2024

We talk politics on the show; we talk music on the show; and Baltimore native Maimouna Yousef — also known...

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Delegates hold signs as former President Barack Obama speaks during the Democratic National Convention Tuesday, Aug. 20, 2024, in Chicago.
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Detroiter at DNC who attended more than a dozen conventions encourages younger generations to tune in

Quinn Klinefelter August 21, 2024

The Democratic National Convention completely changed its tenor after Vice President Kamala Harris became the party’s official nominee.But at an...

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