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  • Featured
  • MichMash

MichMash: Abdul El-Sayed makes his case for the Michigan US Senate seat

Hernz Laguerre September 4, 2026

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Two women paint tile-like patterns on Pewabic's chimney, held aloft by a blue construction lift.
  • News
  • Secondary

A subtle illusion preserves Pewabic’s iconic chimney

Ryan Patrick Hooper September 4, 2026
Detroit Jazz Festival Carhartt stage
  • Culture & Music
  • Secondary

Kaleigh Wilder’s essential guide to Jazz Fest 2026

Kaleigh Wilder September 2, 2026
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  • News
  • Politics, Government & Finance
  • The Metro

The Metro: Why Michigan’s Senate race reveals gaps between candidates and voters

Sam Corey, The Metro September 1, 2026

Michigan is in the national spotlight.  That’s in part because of the state’s open U.S. Senate seat. If Democrats lose,...

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  • Big Sonic Heaven

Big Sonic Heaven: Your Sunday night soundscape

Darren Revell August 31, 2026

Tonight I featured the new trentemøller single from the upcoming album out this November. I also played a couple of...

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Imam Abdullah El-Amin
  • Detroit Evening Report

Detroit Evening Report: Detroit names street after late Imam Abdullah Bey El-Amin

Nargis Rahman August 31, 2026

More than one hundred people came out to unveil an honorary street sign for the late Imam Abdullah Bey El-Amin...

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  • Acoustic Café
  • Culture & Music

Acoustic Café: A brand new album from our guest Grace Potter, archived recordings from Amos Lee + more

Rob Reinhart August 30, 2026

On this week’s episode of Acoustic Café,  Grace Potter has just released a new album called "Trespasser." A conversation of...

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dolly parton
  • Culture & Music
  • Rob Reinhart's Essential Music

Rob Reinhart’s Essential Music: Dolly love, Tim respect, new Wyclef, Detroit’s Ayla Ottenbreit + more

Rob Reinhart August 29, 2026

This week on Rob Reinhart's Essential Music, fondly remembering Dolly Parton through her own music and interpretations, as well as...

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FILE - The Flint Water Plant tower is seen, Friday, Feb. 26, 2016 in Flint, Mich.
  • Detroit Evening Report

Detroit Evening Report: Nessel releases report on Flint water crisis investigation

Hernz Laguerre August 28, 2026

Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel released a report this week about the Flint water crisis.The report, released Tuesday, explains that...

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The Detroit News’ Beth LeBlanc joins the MichMash hosts in a split screen
  • MichMash
  • Politics, Government & Finance
  • uncategorized

MichMash: A Flint water crisis report; disputes with ballot proposals; and funding for a UP copper mine

Hernz Laguerre August 28, 2026

In this episode: Why did the flint water crisis report come out now?Citizenship voting proposal blocked from Michigan ballot.Controversial UP copper...

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  • The Metro
  • uncategorized

The Metro: In Her Honor – A portraiture series giving the Black Maternal Health epidemic a face

Tia Graham August 27, 2026

In Her Honor - Detroit is a part of a three-day event using art, storytelling, remembrance and action to honor...

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A mosquito landied on a human and is making them their snack.
  • Detroit Evening Report
  • Politics, Government & Finance

Detroit Evening Report: Wayne County reports first human West Nile virus case of the year

Bre'Anna Tinsley August 27, 2026

Wayne County has reported its first human case of West Nile virus this year. The Wayne County Public Health Division...

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Flat Rock Dam. Fishing equipment strewn across the ground.
  • The Metro

The Metro:  Plan to partially remove Flat Rock Dam moving forward

David Leins, The Metro August 27, 2026

After nearly a year of back and forth with Flat Rock officials and residents, Huron-Clinton Metroparks is advancing a plan...

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Andy Arena
  • Public Safety
  • The Metro

The Metro: Homicides are down. This former FBI agent credits community leaders.

Sam Corey, The Metro August 27, 2026

The FBI put out its 2025 crime numbers this month, and they show the largest year-to-year decline in violent crime...

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BennieTaylor
  • Culture & Music
  • The Metro

The Metro: Detroit actor Bennie Taylor and his growing Hollywood career

Tia Graham August 27, 2026

Animation fans have long awaited the release of "Coyote vs Acme." The Looney Tunes film blends live-acting and animation into...

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