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The Metro: A closer look at Detroit’s Board of Police Commissioners 

Lauren Myers, Jack Filbrandt, The Metro May 12, 2025

The Detroit Documenters attend a range of public meetings and document what leaders and community members are saying. Their work...

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A well wisher kneels to pray at a memorial on the sign of Oxford High School in Oxford, Mich., Wednesday, Dec. 1, 2021.
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Court refuses Oxford shooter appeal

Rick Pluta May 7, 2025

The Michigan Court of Appeals has refused to consider a request by the Oxford High School shooter to withdraw his...

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The Gun Violence Memorial Project, National Building Museum.
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The Metro: New MOCAD installation tells the human story behind gun violence statistics

The Metro, Cary Junior II April 29, 2025

Almost 700 people a week died of gun violence in 2018 across the U.S., and that number has only gone...

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FILE - A U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement officer listens during a briefing, Monday, Jan. 27, 2025, in Silver Spring, Md.
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Jackson County sheriff enters agreement with ICE, first of its kind in Michigan

Bre'Anna Tinsley April 22, 2025

The Michigan Immigrants' Rights Center is raising concern over a new agreement Jackson County Sheriff’s Department has entered with Immigrations...

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The Michigan Firehouse Museum maintains 15 vintage fire trucks, all in running condition.
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CuriosiD: What happens to old fire trucks in Detroit?

Alex McLenon April 17, 2025

WDET’s CuriosiD series answers your questions about everything Detroit. Subscribe to CuriosiD on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, NPR.org or wherever you get your podcasts.In this episode of CuriosiD, we answer...

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Neighborhood Service Organization CEO Linda Little talking about the #DontTouchMe campaign at an event.
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The Metro: New campaign demands accountability, systemic change for survivors of child abuse

The Metro, Tia Graham April 14, 2025

Subscribe to The Metro on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, NPR.org or wherever you get your podcasts. April is Sexual Assault Awareness and Prevention Month. Conversations about...

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Detroit city officials, Michigan House speaker promote public safety legislation

Colin Jackson April 9, 2025

Southeast Michigan law enforcement, Detroit City officials, and some Michigan lawmakers called Monday for the passage of bills to create...

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Michigan’s top court says police can’t search cars solely because of marijuana odor

Associated Press April 3, 2025

DETROIT (AP) — The odor of marijuana alone isn't a sufficient reason for police to search a car without a...

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Michigan Supreme Court orders sentencing hearings for 18-year-old lifers

Rick Pluta April 3, 2025

More than 250 felons sent to prison for life with no chance of parole for crimes committed when they were...

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Michigan Supreme Court to hear arguments about felony life without parole

Rick Pluta April 1, 2025

The Michigan Supreme Court has agreed to hear arguments on whether the state’s felony murder sentencing standard is constitutional and...

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Law enforcement arrive at Corewell Health Beaumont Troy Hospital in Troy, Mich., Thursday, March 20, 2025.
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Detroit Evening Report: Troy hospital shooting; rally against Medicaid cuts + more

Bre'Anna Tinsley March 20, 2025

Editor's note: The above audio incorrectly states that the Detroit Department of Transportation is seeking $2 million budget increase to...

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1 injured after employee dispute leads to shooting at Troy hospital

Jenny Sherman March 20, 2025

A dispute between two employees of a Troy hospital led to a shooting on the property early Thursday morning that...

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