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The Metro: ICE is destroying the America Sterling Heights Mayor Michael Taylor loves

Sam Corey, The Metro February 10, 2026

Across Michigan, city leaders and police chiefs are asking  the same question: how should they work with federal immigration officers?...

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Overdose deaths continue to decline in Dearborn

Nargis Rahman February 5, 2026

The Dearborn Department of Public Health says there’s been a decrease in overdose deaths in the past two years. Chief Public...

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The Metro: What it looks like to repair Detroit homes

Sam Corey, The Metro October 29, 2025

One of the biggest issues Detroiters face has to do with their homes. There are a fair number of homes...

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The Metro: Are Detroit police responsible for preventing violent crime?

Sam Corey, The Metro October 16, 2025

Even though violent crime has been falling fast in Detroit over the last decade, the city still has a crime...

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ACLU of Michigan seeks release of detainee with leukemia, seven others

Russ McNamara October 3, 2025

The American Civil Liberties Union of Michigan is suing the federal government on behalf of eight people currently held by...

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The Metro: Why Detroit has been narrowing its roads

Sam Corey, The Metro October 2, 2025

Detroit is known for its cars, but it’s also known for creating a lot of space for those cars.  Wide...

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The Metro: Why violence can emerge from unacknowledged grief and loss

Sam Corey, The Metro September 30, 2025

On Sunday, a place of worship was turned into a scene of violence.  In Grand Blanc, a former Marine and...

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The Metro: Detroit plans to reroute trucks away from residential neighborhoods

Sam Corey, The Metro September 29, 2025

In Southwest Detroit, 18-wheeled vehicles frequently rumble through streets that aren’t made for them. Heavy truck traffic has been more...

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The Metro: Wayne County is reimagining mental health crisis response—and it’s working

The Metro, Robyn Vincent July 31, 2025

Mental health crises too often land people in jail instead of hospitals. That’s what happened in Traverse City, where this...

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Detroit Evening Report: Police elevate curfew enforcement

Jerome Vaughn July 30, 2025

In this episode of The Detroit Evening Report, we cover the Detroit Police Department as they increase enforcement of the city's...

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Michigan expert says airport security changes require cautious approach

Quinn Klinefelter July 24, 2025

The Trump administration is making changes in security procedures at the nation’s airports. Officials say new technology now allows travelers...

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The Metro: Detroit community still seeking solutions to teen violence

The Metro, John Filbrandt, Nadia Ziyad July 23, 2025

The Detroit Police Department is asking city council to increase its enforcement of the city’s youth curfew. Fines for the...

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