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  • Community & Quality of Life
  • Detroit Evening Report

Detroit Evening Report: Public Safety Fun Day returns to Palmer Park

Hernz Laguerre August 14, 2026

Detroit Police and the Detroit Fire Department are hosting Public Safety Fun Day at Palmer Park tomorrow, Aug. 15. The...

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In a split screen WDET's Cheyna Roth and Gongwer News Service's Zach Gorchow chat with Chris Gilmer-Hill.
  • MichMash
  • Politics, Government & Finance

MichMash: Michigan Progressives push past the primaries

Hernz Laguerre August 14, 2026

In this episodeKey to some of the progressive wins in the most recent Michigan primariesWhat does it mean to be...

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  • Detroit Evening Report

Detroit Evening Report: Dearborn warns residents to not engage with far-right influencer Jake Lang

Bre'Anna Tinsley August 13, 2026

The American Human Rights Council and the Dearborn Police Department are urging the public not to engage with outside groups...

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  • The Metro

The Metro: Life on Detroit’s canals — and the fix that could end it

Robyn Vincent, Israa Harb, The Metro August 13, 2026

You can get to Coriander Kitchen and Farm by car but some people come by boat, down a canal on...

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  • Politics, Government & Finance
  • The Metro

The Metro: What Republican candidates need to do to win Michigan

Sam Corey, The Metro August 13, 2026

It’s said that all politics is local. But these days, that doesn’t appear to be so true. Instead, a lot...

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  • Featured
  • News

Jerome Vaughn retires from WDET

Natalie Albrecht August 13, 2026

Jerome Vaughn will tell you it all started with a Panasonic ball-and-chain radio gifted to him by his mother. He...

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  • Culture & Music
  • The Metro Events Guide

Metro Events Guide: Cruising, creating and celebrating

WDET Digital Team August 13, 2026

One Year Anniversary Reading of Women Who SubmitWomen Who Submit celebrates its Detroit chapter’s first anniversary with readings from members,...

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  • News
  • Public Health
  • Secondary

Health experts use social media to push back against misinformation

Pat Batcheller August 13, 2026

The rise in measles across the U.S. coincides with falling vaccination rates. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has...

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  • In The Groove

In The Groove: Meshell Ndegeocello covers Aretha Franklin, new Texas twang from Jess Williamson

Ryan Patrick Hooper August 12, 2026

Exploring new music from Meshell Ndegeocello, who is getting ready to release an album of covers and duets on Blue...

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  • News
  • Public Health

Older adults are unaware of 9-8-8 helpline, study finds

Nargis Rahman August 12, 2026

Note: The following story mentions suicide. The National Poll on Healthy Aging recently surveyed adults 50 and up to find out...

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Rachel Lutz
  • The Metro

The Metro: A room that left Detroit 100 years ago lives on through Rachel Lutz’s Peacock Room

Tia Graham August 12, 2026

The Peacock Room that left Detroit 100 years ago lives on today in Rachel Lutz's boutique. When looking for a...

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  • Detroit Evening Report

Detroit Evening Report: Michigan Public Service Commission recommends banning annual rate hike requests

Jerome Vaughn August 12, 2026

The Michigan Public Service Commission is recommending lawmakers ban yearly rate hike requests from utility companies.  The recommendation is one...

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