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A man fishing in the Detroit River
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CuriosiD: How do you catch fish in the Detroit River? And are they safe to eat?

Laura Herberg June 8, 2023

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Book Tower in Detroit re-opens.
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Detroit’s historic Book Tower officially reopens after $400M in renovations

Russ McNamara June 8, 2023
Taylor Swift stands in front of a mosaic of past pictures of herself, color-coded to represent previous album releases
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What to know about Taylor Swift’s Eras Tour in Detroit

Sophia Jozwiak June 8, 2023
Jake Neher smiles with Gretchen Whitmer
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MichMash: Michigan’s population problem, EVs take center stage at Mackinac Policy Conference

Hernz Laguerre June 5, 2023

Politicians, business leaders and community stakeholders gathered for the Mackinac Policy Conference last week to discuss Michigan's future. Automotive News...

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Collage of John Sloan III and Garlia Cornelia Jones
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Third annual Obsidian Theatre Festival will have an expanded presence in Downtown Detroit

Tia Graham June 5, 2023

Since 2021, the Obsidian Theatre Festival has featured over 100 pieces of content dedicated to Black storytelling through theater, music,...

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Winner Alex Palou, center, celebrates with second-place finisher Will Power, left, and third-place finisher Felix Rosenqvist , right, after the IndyCar Detroit Grand Prix auto race in Detroit, Sunday, June 4, 2023. (AP Photo/Paul Sancya)
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Alex Palou wins Detroit Grand Prix in IndyCar’s return to downtown track

Associated Press June 4, 2023

DETROIT (AP) — Alex Palou went from critic to champion in a day. He started and finished first in the...

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Josef Newgarden kisses the Borg-Warner Trophy during the traditional winners photo session at Indianapolis Motor Speedway, Monday, May 29, 2023, in Indianapolis. Newgarden won the 107th running of the Indianapolis 500 auto race Sunday.
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Indy 500 winner Josef Newgarden looks forward to racing ‘upgraded’ Detroit Grand Prix track

Alex McLenon June 3, 2023

IndyCar drivers say they're excited about the Detroit Grand Prix moving back to the streets of downtown from Belle Isle....

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Indianapolis Motor Speedway owner Roger Penske delivers the command "ladies and gentlemen start your engines" before the start of the Indianapolis 500 auto race at Indianapolis Motor Speedway in Indianapolis, Sunday, May 28, 2023.
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IndyCar owner Roger Penske is revved up about Grand Prix’s return to downtown Detroit

Quinn Klinefelter June 3, 2023

The 2023 Detroit Grand Prix is officially open for on-track activities, an event reborn on the downtown streets of the...

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Detroit incinerator
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  • Detroit Evening Report
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Detroit Evening Report: Demolition of Detroit incinerator scheduled for June 11

Nargis Rahman June 2, 2023

Detroit officials say they'll use explosives to demolish the shuttered incinerator smoke stack later this month. Subscribe to the Detroit...

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Reporters discuss the 2023 Mackinac Policy Conference.
  • Detroit Today with Stephen Henderson
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Detroit Today: Reacting to the 2023 Mackinac Policy Conference

Detroit Today June 2, 2023

The 2023 Mackinac Policy Conference officially wrapped up Friday after policy makers, community leaders and influential business figures gathered on...

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Window with decorations that read, "Live 6 Neighborhood Homebase"
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  • Crossing the Lines
  • Morning Edition

Crossing the Lines: Live6 Alliance facilitates business growth

Pat Batcheller June 2, 2023

This story is part of WDET’s Crossing the Lines: Live6 series, exploring the neighborhoods around the intersection of Six Mile...

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Downtown Detroit skyline
  • Community & Quality of Life
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Study finds over half of Detroiters would leave the city

Russ McNamara June 2, 2023

Over half of Detroit residents say they would move permanently, a new study finds. The Gallup Center for Black Voices...

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Days away from a default crisis, the Capitol is illuminated as the Senate works into the night to finish votes on amendments on the big debt ceiling and budget cuts package, at the Capitol in Washington, Thursday evening, June 1, 2023.
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Just days to spare, Senate gives final approval to debt ceiling deal, sending it to Biden

Associated Press June 2, 2023

WASHINGTON (AP) — Fending off a U.S. default, the Senate gave final approval late Thursday to a debt ceiling and budget...

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Stock photo of eviction notice posted on a door.
  • Community & Quality of Life
  • Detroit Evening Report
  • News

Detroit Evening Report: Detroit’s 36th District Court will resume in-person eviction hearings starting June 5

Hernz Laguerre June 1, 2023

The 36th District Court in Detroit will resume in-person hearings for landlord-tenant disputes starting June 5. Subscribe to the Detroit...

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Detroit Mayor Mike Duggan gives his 10th State of the City address at Michigan Central Station in Detroit, Mich. on March 7, 2023.
  • Community & Quality of Life
  • News

Detroit Mayor Duggan proposes tax reform, rate hikes for vacant lots

Russ McNamara June 1, 2023

Homeowners in Detroit would get a tax break under a new proposal by Mayor Mike Duggan. The cut would come...

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