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Text “Detroit” to 67485 to get housing, utilities and other critical information on demand or to speak with an Outlier Media reporter directly.
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The Metro: Outlier Media’s new SMS service aims to address information gaps in Detroit

John Filbrandt, Jenny Sherman September 11, 2024

Outlier Media has a new and improved text service aiming to help residents get answers to essential questions.  Founder and...

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The Detroit skyline from the Gordie Howe International Bridge, still under construction.
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The Metro: How is the Gordie Howe Bridge construction impacting residents?

John Filbrandt September 10, 2024

The Gordie Howe International Bridge is expected to be complete in 2025. The bridge is being built in Detroit’s Delray...

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Wayne County Executive Warren Evans at the 2023 Mackinac Policy Conference.
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Officials question why toxic atomic waste is coming to Wayne County

Quinn Klinefelter September 10, 2024

One of the worst parts of World War II is coming to metro Detroit this month. And it’s scheduled to...

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Eligibility for a Michigan Bridge card is based on the financial situation of all members in a household.
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Shame and stigma prevent some Michiganders from using food assistance programs, report finds

Michelle Jokisch Polo September 3, 2024

Judgmental looks and invasive questions at the grocery store checkout are common experiences for some people in Michigan who receive...

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Detroit Evening Report: Safety tips for extreme heat; Hamtramck Labor Day Festival returns and more

Hernz Laguerre August 30, 2024

On the latest episode of the Detroit Evening Report, we cover this week's extreme heat and severe storms that have...

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An aerial view of Republic Services' Wayne Disposal Inc. facility in Van Buren Township.
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Wayne County officials urge more transparency of incoming hazardous materials

Bre'Anna Tinsley August 29, 2024

Wayne County officials met this week to discuss the lack of transparency from the federal government following a unilateral decision...

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Deli Meat Recall
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Boar’s Head expands recall to include 7 million more pounds of deli meats tied to listeria outbreak

Associated Press July 31, 2024

The popular deli meat company Boar's Head is recalling an additional 7 million pounds of ready-to-eat products made at a...

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A rendering the new Wayne County Jail site.
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Detroit Evening Report: Wayne County, Justice Department reach settlement over jail disability services

Sascha Raiyn July 16, 2024

Wayne County has reached a settlement with the federal government over the treatment of inmates with disabilities.Subscribe to the Detroit...

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UM study suggests long term exposure to air pollution could affect how independently seniors can live

Lester Graham July 8, 2024

New research from the University of Michigan links long term exposure to air pollution to how independently you are able to live...

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Detroit Evening Report: Dearborn mayor, city win national climate award for public health efforts

Nargis Rahman July 1, 2024

The city of Dearborn was recognized for a 2024 Mayors Climate Protection Award at the U.S. Conference of Mayors for its work...

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An outbreak of bird flu is affecting dairy cows in the U.S.
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People and vehicles are likely causing bird flu transmission in Michigan, USDA reports

Michelle Jokisch Polo June 21, 2024

In the latest interstate bird flu outbreak among dairy cattle and poultry, Michigan is reporting the highest number of cases...

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Created Equal: The concerning rise of kids unintentionally consuming cannabis edibles

Created Equal May 21, 2024

Accidental marijuana poisonings among children have increased significantly since recreational use was legalized in Michigan six years ago.On Tuesday's episode...

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