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Detroit Police Chief Todd Bettison and Mayor Mike Duggan shake hands at a press conference.
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The Metro: Funding is running out for ShotStopper crime reduction program

Sam Corey, The Metro February 18, 2025

Subscribe to The Metro on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, NPR.org or wherever you get your podcasts. ShotStoppers is Detroit’s most prized crime reduction program. For a little...

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A space heater sits on the floor
  • Public Safety

Alternative heat sources are the main cause of home fires in the winter, according to Detroit Fire Department

Bre'Anna Tinsley February 18, 2025

With more snow expected to move through the area this weekend, the Detroit Fire Department is urging residents to use...

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A snowy neighborhood in Detroit
  • Environment
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Arctic blast brings dangerous cold to metro Detroit

Amanda LeClaire February 18, 2025

Arctic-like cold has settled over Southeast Michigan, bringing dangerously low temperatures and wind chills to the region.Metro Detroiters will experience...

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Southwest Airlines airplane
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The Metro: Detroit Metro Airport might be getting a cigar lounge

The Metro, John Filbrandt February 17, 2025

Subscribe to The Metro on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, NPR.org or wherever you get your podcasts. We’re celebrating a belated Valentine’s Day today and bringing you a...

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A child receives a vaccination
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Detroit Evening Report: Michigan flu levels hit 15-year high

Sascha Raiyn February 17, 2025

Tonight on The Detroit Evening Report, we cover the rise of Michigan influenza infections, efforts to improve the city's homeless services...

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gun locks
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State officials say guns are number one cause of death for children. Gun locks could help.

Nargis Rahman February 17, 2025

The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services and Michigan State Police are encouraging people to pick up free gun...

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Detroit Police Chief Todd Bettison and Mayor Mike Duggan shake hands at a press conference.
  • Detroit Evening Report
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Detroit Evening Report: Duggan announces Todd Bettison as permanent Detroit police chief pick

Nargis Rahman, Russ McNamara February 10, 2025

Todd Bettison has been selected by Detroit Mayor Mike Duggan to be the city’s next police chief.Subscribe to the Detroit...

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Painters work on large brightly-colored pieces outside
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Detroit Evening Report: Dearborn Department of Public Health receives arts and culture grant

Hernz Laguerre February 7, 2025

Tonight on The Detroit Evening Report, the city of Dearborn is pairing health and the arts. Plus, Verizon is celebrating the...

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Cars driving during in snow.
  • Detroit Evening Report
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Detroit Evening Report: Winter Weather Advisory issued for Detroit and suburbs

Jerome Vaughn February 5, 2025

Tonight on The Detroit Evening Report, Detroiters should get ready for an icy commute tomorrow morning. Plus, a local broadcast legend has...

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First responders are seen at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, Wednesday, Jan. 29, 2025, in Arlington, Va.
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Everyone aboard an American Airlines jet that collided with an Army helicopter is feared dead

Associated Press January 29, 2025

ARLINGTON, Va. (AP) — At least 28 bodies were pulled from the icy waters of the Potomac River after an...

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Overall, the city of Dearborn experienced a dip in crime of about 7% in 2024, officials report.
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Detroit Evening Report: Dearborn officials report significant decrease in major crime

Bre'Anna Tinsley January 23, 2025

The city of Dearborn announced this week a significant decrease in major crime in 2024. Subscribe to the Detroit Evening Report...

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Hamtramck Police Department seeks applicants for first Citizen Academy

Nargis Rahman January 16, 2025

The Hamtramck Police Department is rolling out a new Citizens Police Academy  — a new course for Hamtramck leaders to...

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