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Detroit Police Chief Todd Bettison and Mayor Mike Duggan shake hands at a press conference.
  • Community & Quality of Life
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  • The Metro

The Metro: Funding is running out for ShotStopper crime reduction program

Sam Corey, The Metro February 18, 2025

Subscribe to The Metro on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, NPR.org or wherever you get your podcasts. ShotStoppers is Detroit’s most prized crime reduction program. For a little...

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Incarcerated students use tablets for educational purposes
  • Community & Quality of Life
  • Education
  • The Metro

The Metro: Edovo Foundation connects incarcerated people to education and information

The Metro, John Filbrandt February 18, 2025

Subscribe to The Metro on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, NPR.org or wherever you get your podcasts.The recent film “Sing Sing” is giving viewers a lot to think...

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  • Politics, Government & Finance
  • The Metro

The Metro: The crisis of local news in the age of AI and Trump

The Metro, David Leins, Robyn Vincent February 18, 2025

Subscribe to The Metro on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, NPR.org or wherever you get your podcasts.Artificial intelligence is entering nearly every profession. It can help gain insights...

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A space heater sits on the floor
  • Public Safety

Alternative heat sources are the main cause of home fires in the winter, according to Detroit Fire Department

Bre'Anna Tinsley February 18, 2025

With more snow expected to move through the area this weekend, the Detroit Fire Department is urging residents to use...

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Ice covers trees and power lines in a Royal Oak neighborhood.
  • Environment
  • News

DNR warns ice storms can damage trees

Bre'Anna Tinsley February 18, 2025

Some trees in Michigan are more susceptible to ice damage during freezing conditions according to the Michigan Department of Natural...

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A snowy neighborhood in Detroit
  • Environment
  • Public Safety

Arctic blast brings dangerous cold to metro Detroit

Amanda LeClaire February 18, 2025

Arctic-like cold has settled over Southeast Michigan, bringing dangerously low temperatures and wind chills to the region.Metro Detroiters will experience...

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A closed highway in Michigan
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MDOT to close part of I-696 for two years

Pat Batcheller February 18, 2025

The Michigan Department of Transportation plans to begin the final phase of its Restore the Reuther project on March 1,...

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Sign outside a library reads, "A library is not a luxury, but one of the necessities of life."
  • Community & Quality of Life
  • The Metro

The Metro: Library cards go beyond just books

The Metro, John Filbrandt, Tia Graham February 17, 2025

Subscribe to The Metro on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, NPR.org or wherever you get your podcasts. The public library is more than a place that houses books...

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Southwest Airlines airplane
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  • The Metro

The Metro: Detroit Metro Airport might be getting a cigar lounge

The Metro, John Filbrandt February 17, 2025

Subscribe to The Metro on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, NPR.org or wherever you get your podcasts. We’re celebrating a belated Valentine’s Day today and bringing you a...

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a pile of open books
  • Education
  • The Metro

The Metro: New study shows “gamified learning” could improve youth literacy

The Metro, John Filbrandt, David Leins February 17, 2025

Subscribe to The Metro on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, NPR.org or wherever you get your podcasts. Reading is one of the most beneficial life skills one can...

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A child receives a vaccination
  • Community & Quality of Life
  • Detroit Evening Report
  • News
  • Public Safety

Detroit Evening Report: Michigan flu levels hit 15-year high

Sascha Raiyn February 17, 2025

Tonight on The Detroit Evening Report, we cover the rise of Michigan influenza infections, efforts to improve the city's homeless services...

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A snowy street in Detroit
  • Community & Quality of Life
  • Environment
  • The Metro

The Metro: Climate change is impacting weather patterns and snow days

The Metro, David Leins, Trevor McConico February 17, 2025

Subscribe to The Metro on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, NPR.org or wherever you get your podcasts. Snow days are when school districts close schools for a day...

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