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FILE - The seal on the J. Edgar Hoover FBI Building is seen June 9, 2023, in Washington.
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Metro Detroiters among those who received racist texts post-election

Tristan McFolley, Associated Press November 18, 2024

Several Michigan residents were among the many men, women and students of color who received a wave of racist text...

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Detroit City Council voted this week to approve Todd Bettison as the city's new chief of police.
  • Detroit Evening Report
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Detroit Evening Report: Deputy Mayor Todd Bettison named interim Detroit police chief

Hernz Laguerre October 25, 2024

Deputy Mayor Todd Bettison has been named interim Detroit police chief on Friday to replace Chief James White who is...

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Detroit Evening Report: Civil Rights group calls for hate crime investigation after 7-year-old Muslim girl attacked

Sascha Raiyn October 15, 2024

The Council on American-Islamic Relations Michigan chapter (CAIR-MI) wants prosecutors to further investigate whether a recent attack on a 7-year-old...

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Detroit Evening Report: Indigenous Peoples’ Day; Hamtramck considers police drones and more

Nargis Rahman October 14, 2024

Tonight on the Detroit Evening Report, we cover a local event commemorating Indigenous Peoples’ Day; city officials in Hamtramck considering the...

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Jay McCoy puts up plywood in preparation for Hurricane Milton on Monday, Oct. 7, 2024, in New Port Richey, Fla.
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What to know about Hurricane Milton as it moves toward Florida’s Gulf Coast

Associated Press October 8, 2024

Not even two weeks after Hurricane Helene swamped the Florida coastline, Milton strengthened into a major hurricane that is headed toward...

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Residents visiting a Detroit fire house during Fire Prevention Week 2023.
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Detroit Evening Report: Detroit Fire Department expanding smoke alarm initiative for Fire Prevention Week

Hernz Laguerre October 4, 2024

The Detroit Fire Department is hosting three community events this month in honor of National Fire Prevention Week.The theme of...

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Protesters gathered in east Minneapolis for a rally and march to denounce hate speech and hate crimes against Muslims, Sept. 17, 2016.
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Detroit Evening Report: Hate crimes in US reached all-time high in 2023, FBI data shows

Sascha Raiyn, Amanda LeClaire September 24, 2024

New data published by the FBI this week shows that 2023 saw the highest number of hate crime reports in...

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Detroit Fire Department Training Division Lt. Virgil Wyatt teaches DDOT employees how to correctly use the AEDs.
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Detroit Evening Report: Detroit offering free CERT training; Black Footwear Forum and more

Hernz Laguerre September 20, 2024

On this episode of the Detroit Evening Report, we discuss the city of Detroit's new community response team training program and...

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A view of downtown Ann Arbor.
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Detroit Evening Report: Reward offered for leads after Jewish teen attacked in Ann Arbor

Sascha Raiyn September 17, 2024

The Michigan chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR) is offering a $1,000 reward for any tips leading to...

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Hamtramck Police Chief Jamiel Altaheri and Wayne County Undersheriff Mike Jaafar will host a safety training for parents at Frontier International Academy in Detroit on Thursday, Sept. 19.
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Detroit Evening Report: Hamtramck police chief leading safety training for Frontier Academy parents

Nargis Rahman September 16, 2024

Frontier International Academy is hosting a safety training session for parents this week, following ongoing concerns from community members about...

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Shooting at Eastern Market leaves 2 dead after Lions game

Associated Press September 16, 2024

DETROIT (AP) — A second person has died from a shooting at an Eastern Market  tailgate event after a Detroit...

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Photos that show an AK-47 rifle, a backpack and a Go-Pro camera on a fence outside Trump International Golf Club taken after an apparent assassination attempt of Republican presidential candidate former President Donald Trump, are displayed during a news conference at the Palm Beach County Main Library, Sunday. Sept. 15, 2024, in West Palm Beach, Fla.
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The presidential campaign moves forward after another apparent attempt on Trump’s life

Associated Press September 16, 2024

NEW YORK (AP) — Monday marks 50 days until the 2024 presidential election in a campaign that was already among...

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