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Detroit Mourns the Loss of Trailblazing Journalist Luther Keith

March 14, 2025

News Summary The community of Detroit is grieving the passing of Luther Keith, a pioneering journalist and community advocate who died at 74. Known for his exceptional work in journalism...

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Detroit’s Historic Parkside Homes Set for Redevelopment

March 14, 2025

News Summary Detroit’s Parkside Homes, marking their legacy since the 1930s, are on the brink of a $73 million redevelopment project. This initiative, aiming to create 480 new affordable housing...

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Birdie’s Bookmobile Opens on Mack Avenue in Detroit

March 12, 2025

News Summary Birdie’s Bookmobile is set to launch next month at 8700 Mack Avenue in Detroit, providing accessible reading resources to children with limited book access. Founded by Alyce Hartman,...

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Bobcat Bonnie’s Closes After Nearly a Decade in Corktown

March 10, 2025

News Summary Bobcat Bonnie’s, a cherished Corktown restaurant in Detroit, has officially closed after almost a decade of operation. The owner revealed on Facebook that the closure, effective March 4,...

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Exploring Detroit’s Culinary Gems: Leila and Mike’s Famous Ham Place

March 9, 2025

News Summary Detroit is not just known for its automotive industry but also for its burgeoning culinary scene. Two standout eateries, Leila and Mike’s Famous Ham Place, are making waves...

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Detroit’s Culinary Gems: Leila and Mike’s Famous Ham Place

March 8, 2025

News Summary Detroit’s vibrant food scene is on display with the recognition of two standout eateries: Leila’s Lebanese Sundae and Mike’s Famous Ham Place. Leila offers a modern Lebanese dessert...

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Detroit Unveils New Affordable Housing Developments

March 6, 2025

News Summary Detroit has inaugurated two new affordable housing projects, Brush Park Apartments and MLK on 2nd, totaling 86 units aimed at easing housing challenges. While these developments provide much-needed...

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Detroit Says Goodbye to Bobcat Bonnie’s in Corktown

March 6, 2025

News Summary Detroit’s Corktown neighborhood bids farewell to Bobcat Bonnie’s, a beloved restaurant that served the community for nearly a decade. Owner Matthew Buskard announced the heartbreaking closure on March...

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Ron Tavernit Reveals Secrets Behind Musicians’ Stage Names

March 5, 2025

News Summary Retired radio host Ron Tavernit has launched a captivating book titled “How the Heck Did They Get Those Names?” that uncovers the origins of stage names for over...

BUSINESS

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Events/What's Happening

A vibrant celebration of 313 Day in Detroit with food stalls and cheerful crowds.

Detroit Celebrates 313 Day with Events and Deals

March 14, 2025

News Summary On March 13th, Detroit marks its annual 313 Day, celebrating its vibrant community and area code. The city offers a variety of engaging events, tasty food deals, and...

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Jason Moran Named Artist-in-Residence for 2025 Detroit Jazz Festival

March 13, 2025

News Summary Jason Moran, acclaimed jazz artist and educator, has been appointed as the Artist-in-Residence for the 2025 Detroit Jazz Festival. Taking place from August 29 to September 1, this...

Dancers performing during Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater at Detroit Opera House

Detroit Welcomes Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater

March 13, 2025

News Summary Dance enthusiasts in Detroit are set for an immersive experience as the Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater returns to the Detroit Opera House from March 14 to 16....

People enjoying Detroit's 313 Day festivities with food, music, and local attractions.

Detroit Celebrates 313 Day with Citywide Festivities

March 13, 2025

News Summary March 13 marks 313 Day in Detroit, a celebration of the city’s vibrant culture, history, and community spirit. The festivities include various activities such as food deals, live...

Crowd enjoying Detroit's St. Patrick's Day Parade filled with festive decorations and green attire.

Detroit’s St. Patrick’s Day Celebrations: A Festive Tradition

March 12, 2025

News Summary As winter fades, Detroit gears up for its vibrant St. Patrick’s Day celebrations, honoring a rich Irish heritage dating back to the 1800s. With parades, festivities, and community-focused...

Crowd enjoying a live hip-hop concert at the Masonic Temple in Detroit.

Detroit Prepares for 313 Day Festival Featuring Lana LaDonna

March 12, 2025

News Summary On March 14, 2024, Detroit will host the 313 Day Festival at the Masonic Temple, showcasing rising star Lana LaDonna. Known for her unique hip-hop sound, LaDonna is...

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Detroit Diamond’s Journey from Homeless to Hip-Hop Star

March 12, 2025

News Summary Detroit Diamond’s rise from homelessness to becoming a hip-hop sensation has captivated many. After a heartbreaking loss and countless challenges, she secured her place on Netflix’s ‘Rhythm +...

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Gordie Howe International Bridge Set to Open by Fall 2025

March 12, 2025

News Summary Residents of Detroit and Windsor can look forward to the opening of the Gordie Howe International Bridge, which is on track for completion in fall 2025. With significant...

AC/DC performing live at Ford Field

AC/DC to Perform at Ford Field in 2025

March 12, 2025

News Summary AC/DC is set to electrify Detroit with a live concert at Ford Field on April 30, 2025, as part of their ‘Power Up Tour.’ This will be their...

CRIME

Detroit customs director fraud investigation

Detroit Customs Director Faces Fraud Charges

March 14, 2025

News Summary Serina Baker-Hill, the director of U.S. Customs and Border Protection in Detroit, is under investigation for fraud and lying to federal officials. The criminal complaint reveals Baker-Hill misused...

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Detroit Police Request Public Assistance for Missing Persons

March 14, 2025

News Summary The Detroit Police Department is urging the community to assist in locating several missing individuals, many suffering from mental health issues. Notable missing cases include Aish Dhanjah, CherJon...

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Detroit’s Dark Past: Seeking Justice for Donald Goines

March 13, 2025

News Summary The 1974 murder of author Donald Goines remains unsolved, leaving a chilling impact on Detroit. As a new documentary aims to uncover the truth, the search for justice...

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Detroit Drug Trafficking Bust: Seven Men Charged

March 13, 2025

News Summary In a significant drug trafficking crackdown, seven men have been indicted in Detroit on 43 counts related to distributing dangerous substances including fentanyl and cocaine. This extensive investigation...

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Customs Director Faces Charges in Detroit Flood Fraud Case

March 13, 2025

News Summary Serina Baker-Hill, director of the Customs and Border Protection agency’s automotive sector, is embroiled in a scandal involving wire fraud and FEMA assistance fraud following the August 2023...

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Heartbreaking Incident in Detroit Sparks Investigation

March 13, 2025

News Summary A tragic incident in Detroit, involving the deaths of siblings A’Millah Currie and Darnell Currie Jr. due to carbon monoxide poisoning in a parked vehicle, highlights the severe...

Crime scene at a Family Dollar store in Detroit

Detroit Man Arrested for Armed Robbery at Family Dollar

March 12, 2025

Click On Detroit: Man Arrested for Armed Robbery WXYZ: Father of Family Dollar Security Guard Talks CBS News: Suspect Sought in Armed Robbery Fox 2 Detroit: Person of Interest in...

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Detroit Man Admits to Ripping Off $14 Million in COVID-19 Relief Funds

March 11, 2025

Detroit News: Detroit Man Pleads Guilty to Federal Loan Fraud CBS News: Detroit Man Pleads Guilty in PPP Loan Fraud Click On Detroit: Detroit Man Sentenced for Unemployment Fraud Fox...

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Detroit Family Files Lawsuit After Dog Shot During Police Raid

March 11, 2025

News Summary A Detroit family, led by Lashaye Taylor, is suing the city and police after their dog was shot during a police raid. The incident left the family shaken...

POLITICS

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SPORTS

Families enjoying spring activities in Detroit

Spring Activities in Detroit for Families and Adults: March 2025 Edition

March 9, 2025

News Summary Spring in Detroit is filled with vibrant activities for families and adults. The March 2025 edition highlights various events such as Tigers Opening Day, the Grand Rapids Lantern...

Celebrations for 313 Day in Detroit with events and activities

Detroit Celebrates 313 Day with Fun Events

March 4, 2025

News Summary Detroit is gearing up for 313 Day on March 13, celebrating the city’s area code with a variety of events, activities, and discounts across the Motor City. From...

Fans celebrating Big Sean's birthday at Pistons game

Detroit to Celebrate Big Sean’s 37th Birthday with Pistons

February 26, 2025

News Summary Prepare for an unforgettable night in Detroit as the Pistons host a special celebration for Big Sean’s 37th birthday on March 25. This event, featuring exclusive activations, a...

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