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A view of the tree canopy in Palmer Park's Witherell Woods, the largest old-growth forest in the Tri-County area.
  • Culture & Music
  • The Metro

The Metro: Art and nature come together at Palmer Park festival

Tia Graham April 23, 2026

There’s something special about the way nature creates its own art and it's even more special how creativity can live,...

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  • Community & Quality of Life
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  • The Metro Events Guide

Metro Events Guide: From art exhibitions to house shows, we’ve got you covered this week in Metro Detroit

Owen Armentrout April 23, 2026

We've got everything from orchestral renditions of Journey's greatest hits to parties that won't stop until the sun rises this...

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  • Immigration
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  • Politics, Government & Finance
  • The Metro

The Metro: A lesser known way the Trump administration is removing immigrants from the country

Sam Corey, The Metro April 22, 2026

The Trump administration has cracked down on immigration. President Donald Trump has conducted more ICE raids, signaled tougher security at...

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  • Culture & Music
  • The Metro

The Metro: The Y Arts teen film festival gives young filmmakers a powerful platform

Tia Graham April 21, 2026

Young people have stories to tell. The Detroit Teen Truth Film Festival is a place for them to share those...

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  • Youth

The Metro: In the wake of teen takeovers, Detroit’s youth affairs office tries to give teens a place to be

Sam Corey, The Metro April 21, 2026

Large groups of teenagers have been gathering in downtown Detroit organized on TikTok and Snapchat. It’s part of a national...

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  • Environment
  • News

Major cuts to the US Forest Service could devastate Michigan’s tree canopy

Amanda LeClaire April 21, 2026

The U.S. Forest Service is shutting down all four of its research centers in Michigan as part of a nationwide...

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  • Politics, Government & Finance

Some Michigan Dems look for inspiration at endorsement convention, others want to change the system

Colin Jackson April 21, 2026

The progressive wing of the Michigan Democratic Party made its voice heard over the weekend during the party’s endorsement convention....

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  • Auto
  • News
  • The Metro

The Metro: The Trump administration hit the brakes on EVs. But EV charging stations are accelerating in the state

Sam Corey, The Metro April 20, 2026

Inquiries for new electric vehicles has risen more than a quarter since America and Israel's war in Iran began. But...

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  • Community & Quality of Life
  • Crossing the Lines
  • News

Crossing the Lines: A conversation with Highland Park’s mayor

Pat Batcheller April 20, 2026

What do you know about Highland Park?WDET reporters have been visiting the city since March, getting to know Highland Park,...

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A sign that reads "Welcome to Highland Park, City of Trees" surrounded by wild grasses.
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  • Crossing the Lines
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WDET reporters focus on Highland Park in latest Crossing the Lines

Jerome Vaughn, Pat Batcheller April 20, 2026

WDET is starting a new series of Crossing the Lines reports Monday centering Highland Park.  The small city of about...

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  • Acoustic Café
  • Culture & Music

Acoustic Café: ’90s icon Melissa Etheridge is our guest this week, plus archives from Barenaked Ladies, Marcus Mumford and more

Rob Reinhart April 19, 2026

On this week’s episode of Acoustic Café,  the '90s rock icon Melissa Etheridge is our guest this week, playing songs...

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  • Culture & Music

Third Man Records, WDET release limited edition The White Stripes vinyl for Record Store Day

Adam Fox, Natalie Albrecht April 18, 2026

Record Store Day this year comes with a WDET collaboration with Third Man Records and a pretty great Detroit story. ...

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