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Jocelyn Benson
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Michigan Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson views her run for governor through a personal lens

Quinn Klinefelter May 11, 2026

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Carlton Clyburn
  • Crossing the Lines
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Crossing the Lines: Highland Park wants to build the ‘missing middle’ to address housing shortage

Bre'Anna Tinsley May 9, 2026
Don Was in green Wayne State doctoral robes speaks into the microphone on stage.
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Don Was receives honorary degree from Wayne State University

WDET Digital Team May 7, 2026
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  • Detroit Evening Report

Detroit Evening Report: Hamtramck man charged with assault, kidnapping after taking student from bus stop

Nargis Rahman April 16, 2026

A 48-year-old Hamtramck man has been arraigned and charged with kidnapping and assaulting a 16-year-old Hamtramck student on Monday. CBS News reports...

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Jeremy Peters in a pink collared button up in front of a curtain of paper cranes.
  • The Metro

The Metro: How vinyl records outlived the formats meant to replace them

Cary Junior II, The Metro April 16, 2026

Technology changes the world around us at a fast pace. So fast, our jobs, the way we communicate, even the...

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  • CuriosiD
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CuriosiD: What is Detroit ballroom and hustle style dancing?

Bre'Anna Tinsley April 16, 2026

In this episode of CuriosiD, listener Katie Byerly asks the question:What is Detroit ballroom and hustle dancing?The short answerDetroit ballroom...

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  • The Metro

The Metro: Where to go on Record Store Day in metro Detroit

David Leins, Dave Lawson, The Metro April 16, 2026

This Saturday is Record Store Day, an industry holiday created in 2008 to support independent record stores when the record...

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A car is stuck in a flooded street in the Ecorse Creek watershed in Dearborn Heights.
  • News
  • The Metro

The Metro: Metro Detroit has a lot of flooding problems. These projects can change that

Sam Corey, The Metro April 16, 2026

Metro Detroit's infrastructure is old. Many of the homes people live in, the streets they drive on, and the drainage...

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  • The Metro

The Metro: Detroit is trying to write the rules before Big Tech moves in

Robyn Vincent, The Metro April 16, 2026

In town halls and public squares across Michigan, people are debating whether data centers should be part of their neighborhoods....

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The Detroit Symphony Orchestra performs their Home for the Holidays concert
  • Community & Quality of Life
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  • The Metro Events Guide

Metro Events Guide: Nostalgic cartoons and African music envelop Metro Detroit this week

Owen Armentrout April 16, 2026

We've got everything from live Looney Tunes scores to 7 a.m. DJ sets this week, so be ready to brace...

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  • Community & Quality of Life
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  • Politics, Government & Finance
  • The Metro

The Metro: Can interfaith dialogue restore our faith in each other?

Sam Corey April 16, 2026

We’re in a moment of polarization. We’re struggling to see each other, to hear one another and to understand different...

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  • The Metro

The Metro: A paid arts program puts teens in control of their future

Tia Graham April 15, 2026

This summer, up to 200 Detroit high school students will have the chance to turn their creativity into a paycheck....

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  • Environment
  • The Metro

The Metro: The battle for Michigan’s clean energy future

Robyn Vincent, The Metro April 15, 2026

House Republicans want to eliminate Michigan's clean energy law requiring 100% renewable power by 2040. A second bill would also...

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Nicholas Hartnett, owner of Pure Power Solar, holds a panel as his company installs a solar array on the roof of a home in Frankfort, Ky., July 17, 2023.
  • Environment
  • News
  • The Metro

The Metro: The reason for Ann Arbor’s rooftop solar boom

Sam Corey April 15, 2026

In 2019, Michigan’s largest utility ended what's called net metering. That meant if you had solar panels, you no longer...

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FILE - The Detroit skyline is seen, May 12, 2020, in Detroit.
  • The Metro

The Metro: How American cities stopped making room for teenagers

Cary Junior II, The Metro April 15, 2026

Detroit teenagers have been gathering in large numbers downtown over the past few weeks.On its face, there's a simple explanation:...

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