Detroit News Today | 2 Min News | THE DAILY NOW!
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Hosted by DNN Founder, Corey Cambridge, Detroit News Today delivers fast, focused daily news updates on the stories shaping Detroit, from breaking local news and city government to business, technology, education, real estate, weather, transportation, public safety, healthcare, tourism, sports, entertainment, and the people and issues impacting the community. Designed for quick, on-the-go listening, each episode brings you up to speed in minutes. Produced by Qwikcast.ai for speed, consistency, and global scale, Detroit News Today is part of THE DAILY NOW!, a global news network founded by Corey with the Story, delivering fast, accessible coverage of the stories shaping cities, communities, and teams around the world. Detroit News Today keeps listeners connected to the daily news stories that matter across Detroit and beyond!
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Recent episodes
- Michigan Senate Candidates Push Last Efforts | Detroit News
The Michigan U.S. Senate race between Democrat Abdul El-Sayed and Republican Mike Rogers is capturing national attention as both candidates make their final appeals to voters. El-Sayed addresses concerns about rising living costs, while Rogers, through his wife Kristi, emphasizes the election's…
- Judge Imposes Deadlines on Trump's Project | Detroit News
A judge has complicated the construction timeline for President Trump's memorial arch project by imposing multiple deadlines for the National Capital Planning Commission and National Park Service. U.S. District Judge Tanya Chutkan requires immediate notifications regarding decisions and…
- Judge Dismisses DOJ Case on Harvard Admissions | Detroit News
A federal judge has dismissed a lawsuit against Harvard University related to the Justice Department's request for admissions data concerning affirmative action practices. U.S. District Judge Myong Joun noted that the Justice Department failed to follow proper procedures before filing the suit…
- Detroit Residents Worry About Concrete Plant | Detroit News
Residents on Detroit's west side are voicing concerns over a proposed concrete recycling facility by DVM Utilities, citing potential issues with dust, noise, and increased truck traffic. Local resident George Perdue highlights the existing struggles from a nearby facility, while Pam Weinstein is…
- Man Arrested for Murder in Halloween Shooting | Detroit News
A man in Madison Heights has been charged with murder following a shooting at a Spirit Halloween store that resulted in the death of 21-year-old Anthony Thompson. John Lashawn Benson, also 21, faces serious charges, including first-degree murder, after an altercation escalated. Benson's wife…
- ICC President Defends Court Against U.S. Sanctions | Detroit News
International Criminal Court President Tomoko Akane strongly criticized the Trump administration's sanctions targeting the court during her remote address to the U.N. She urged all member nations to unite in support of the ICC, emphasizing the importance of global solidarity in pursuing justice…
- Dingell Speaks on Stevens' Endorsement Fallout | Detroit News
Democratic Rep. Debbie Dingell discusses the impact of Rep. Haley Stevens' endorsement of GOP Senate candidate Mike Rogers over Abdul El-Sayed, suggesting it may be uniting voters around El-Sayed rather than fostering party cohesion. Following the endorsement, El-Sayed's campaign raised over $2.4…
- Indiana Execution Scheduled for Child Killer | Detroit News
Indiana Governor Mike Braun has confirmed that the execution of Jeffrey Weisheit will proceed this Thursday. Weisheit, who was convicted for the 2010 murders of two children in a fire, had his clemency request denied. The tragic case involved eight-year-old Alyssa and five-year-old Caleb Lynch…
- Share Pumpkins with Pablo the Pig! | Detroit News
Pablo, a beloved potbelly pig in Redford Township, is seeking leftover pumpkins this holiday season. His owner, Derek Bias, invites the community to donate unwanted pumpkins for Pablo to enjoy as healthy and entertaining snacks. Each fall, Pablo delights in rolling and munching on his favorite…
- Seaplane Sinks in Orchard Lake; Two Rescued | Detroit News
Two individuals were rescued after their seaplane began sinking in Orchard Lake, Michigan, following a landing. The incident occurred shortly after 1 PM, with no injuries reported. Police Chief Jeffrey Gomez clarified that this is classified as a watercraft incident, not a crash. Local police and…
- Leaders Unite to Support Rogers Amid Controversy | Detroit News
Black and Jewish leaders are uniting to support candidate Rogers just before Election Day, potentially boosting his standing with voters. Meanwhile, Stevens is encountering significant backlash, diverting attention from his campaign and risking his momentum. As voters prepare to cast their…
- Dog Attack in Hazel Park Injures Woman and Officer | Detroit News
A woman was injured in a dog attack in her Hazel Park driveway, where three dogs assaulted her after reacting to a stray puppy brought into the home. Police intervened, and one officer was bitten during the attempt to control the situation. This incident highlights concerns over pet behavior and…
- James and Benson Make Final Push for Votes | Detroit News
As Election Day approaches in Michigan, Republican John James and Democrat Jocelyn Benson ramp up efforts to engage voters. James is making strategic stops to rally support, emphasizing the importance of each vote in this close race. Meanwhile, Benson is energizing her base and targeting undecided…
- Valuable Jewelry Reported Stolen at MGM Grand | Detroit News
On November 1st, police began investigating a significant jewelry theft from a woman's hotel room at the MGM Grand. Officers responded to the incident reported around 10:30 AM and discovered valuable jewelry had been taken. Notably, the suspect appears to be unrelated to the hotel, raising…
- Michigander’ Becomes Official State Term | Detroit News
On November 2, 2017, Michigan officially adopted "Michigander" as its demonym, shifting its origins from an insult in 1848 to a badge of pride. The term gained attention when Abraham Lincoln used it to mock politician Lewis Cass, which contributed to Cass's campaign downfall. Despite a historical…
- Rev. Dr. Wendell Anthony on Detroit Elections | Detroit News
Rev. Dr. Wendell Anthony explores the impact of campaign appearances at Black churches in Detroit as the midterm elections approach, highlighting a surge of community engagement. The episode also features a notable endorsement of Mike Rogers by Haley Stevens, stirring conversation in the political…
- Hazel Park Woman Severely Injured by Dogs | Detroit News
A woman in Hazel Park was severely injured by her own dogs after rescuing a stray puppy. On October 31, police found the 39-year-old overwhelmed by three unregistered dogs, including two pit bulls and a Presa Canario. Officers attempted to use a Taser but faced aggression, resulting in one dog…
- Mayor Sheffield Discusses Election Dynamics | Detroit News
Detroit Mayor Mary Sheffield discusses the latest developments in the midterm elections, highlighting the Democratic Party's efforts towards unity as voting approaches. She addresses key players, including Haley Stevens and Mike Rogers, and the implications of their strategic shifts. Additionally…
- News Outlets Prepare for Midterm Calls | Detroit News
As the midterm elections approach, the methods different US news organizations use to call race results are under scrutiny. Major outlets like the Wall Street Journal and MS NOW rely on The Associated Press for streamlined and reliable vote counts, while FOX News and CBS News combine AP data with…
- Detroit Mayor Discusses Midterm Voting Unity | Detroit News
Detroit's Mayor encourages registered voters to head to the polls easily on Election Day as midterm elections approach. He stresses the importance of registration and updating voter information by visiting local clerk's offices. The Mayor advocates for Democratic unity, emphasizing its…
- FDA Recalls Toddler Snack Over Choking Risk | Detroit News
The FDA has recalled Once Upon A Farm Tractor Wheels due to choking hazards for toddlers aged one and a half to two and a half years. Reports indicate that these snacks can create a dry, sticky mass in the mouth, potentially blocking airways and complicating rescue efforts. The recall covers all…
- Hazel Park Woman and Officer Hurt in Dog Attack | Detroit News
A recent dog attack in Hazel Park left a woman and a police officer injured. When officers responded to reports of a woman being attacked by three dogs, the situation escalated due to the presence of a stray puppy. Despite attempts to subdue the dogs with a taser, one dog bit an officer, prompting…
- Hazel Park Woman Injured in Dog Attack | Detroit News
A Hazel Park woman is hospitalized with severe injuries after being attacked by her three dogs, two pit bulls and a Presa Canario, while outside her home. Police responded to the scene and struggled to intervene, leading to an officer being bitten while attempting to rescue the victim. To protect…
- Novi Township Votes from Clerk's Dining Room | Detroit News
In Novi Township, Michigan, election day sees residents voting in an unconventional venue—township clerk Janeen Crittenden's dining room. With only 128 registered voters, many can easily walk to the polls, fostering a strong sense of community. Crittenden ensures a smooth process by adhering to…
- Arrest Made After Grosse Pointe Break-Ins | Detroit News
Grosse Pointe Park has seen a recent spree of business break-ins, culminating in the arrest of 42-year-old Joshua Pickering. Caught on surveillance attempting to obscure a security camera at Fairfax Market, his efforts were futile as police tracked him down using other recordings. Local business…
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