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A car drives through a puddle left after a downpour of rain in Detroit.
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Detroit Evening Report: Scattered storms expected to linger through the weekend in southeast Michigan

Hernz Laguerre May 16, 2025

Tornadoes may be possible for a second consecutive night across much of lower Michigan on Friday, with parts of metro...

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A radar snapshot from the National Weather Service shows a line of severe storms moving through the state.
  • News

Tornado watch, warnings in effect across southeast Michigan overnight Friday

Jenny Sherman May 16, 2025

Several tornado warnings and watches were issued across southeast Michigan overnight on Friday, as a line of severe storms made...

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Residents walk through a native meadow established in Detroit's Poletown East neighborhood by the Detroit Bird Alliance.
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The Metro: Nonprofit aims to conserve bird habitats in metro Detroit

Jack Filbrandt, Tia Graham, Robyn Vincent, The Metro April 16, 2025

Subscribe to The Metro on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, NPR.org or wherever you get your podcasts. Global warming and climate change poses a significant threat to two-thirds...

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An all-electric recycling truck in Madison, Wisconsin. Similar trucks will be operating in Macomb, Oakland, and Wayne counties.
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All-electric recycling trucks to replace some diesel garbage trucks in southeast Michigan

Lester Graham December 26, 2024

Some counties in Michigan will be swapping out diesel garbage trucks for all-electric recycling trucks.In Macomb, Oakland, and Wayne counties,...

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Republican presidential candidate former President Donald Trump arrives to speak at a campaign event at 180 Church, Saturday, June 15, 2024, in Detroit, as Itasha Dotson and Carlos Chambers listen.
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The Metro: Breaking down the 2024 election in Dearborn, southeast Michigan

John Filbrandt November 13, 2024

Donald Trump’s second presidential victory has a lot of people questioning how much the Democratic and Republican parties are changing...

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Democratic incumbent Dave Coulter will face Republican challenger Nik Gjonaj in the Oakland County executive race.
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Oakland County executive candidates clash over public transit, taxes and housing

Bre'Anna Tinsley October 22, 2024

Voters in Oakland County will decide this November whether to keep Democratic incumbent Dave Coulter as county executive or elect...

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The fourth annual Women's Service Day is set for Thursday, Sept. 26, across metro Detroit.
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The Metro: Women’s Service Day set for Thursday across metro Detroit

John Filbrandt September 24, 2024

This week, over 100 volunteers will fan out across metro Detroit to help local organizations that support women. The fourth...

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Rainbow forms in the sky after a storm in Metro Detroit.
  • News

More than 260K in Southeast Michigan without power after severe storm

Dave Kim August 30, 2022

Update 8/30/22 at 11 a.m.: DTE Energy says they expect to restore 80 percent of customers' power affected by Monday's...

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N95 face masks lined up on a table
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CDC says Southeast Michigan counties are high risk for COVID-19

Quinn Klinefelter August 23, 2022

Health officials say most of Southeast Michigan is at high risk for the spread of COVID-19. The Centers for Disease...

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COH mutual aid
  • Communities of Hope
  • Community & Quality of Life

Organizers launched crowdfunding campaign to offer lifeline to undocumented families in Metro Detroit during pandemic

Nargis Rahman April 21, 2022

“Communities of Hope” features Detroiters from communities of color who have been looking for ways to persevere during the pandemic....

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Ann Erlewine - Milo Minute
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Metro Detroit Concerts: Country, Indie Rock Shows Coming This Weekend

Amanda LeClaire, Jeff Milo November 14, 2019

Photo via Trevor Naud Welcome to “Milo Minute,” the 60 seconds (or thereabouts) you need to find a local show...

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