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Detroit News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!

The Daily News Now!

Hosted by Corey with the Story, Detroit News Today delivers fast, focused daily updates on the stories shaping Detroit—from local news and business to culture, sports, and community developments. Designed for quick, on-the-go listening, each episode brings you up to speed in minutes. Produced by AI for speed, consistency, and global scale, the show is part of The Daily News Now network—bringing local news to every city in the world and keeping communities connected. Detroit News Today is your daily

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1:44

Michigan Pushes Prison Reform After Deaths | Detroit...

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2026/08/26

Michigan lawmakers are launching a bold prison reform push after a wave of inmate deaths, passing sweeping legislation to empower the Legislative Corrections Ombudsman with expanded authority. The new bill, led by Reps. Jennifer Wortz and Karl Bohnak, lets corrections staff, inmate families, and advocates file complaints — not just prisoners or legislators — while mandating full access to medical and mortality records without bureaucratic hurdles. Monthly and yearly public reports will now

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1:50

Michigan Mazes for Dolly's Library | Detroit News

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2026/08/26

Michigan apple orchards are turning fall into a Dolly Parton tribute—with corn and straw mazes featuring her likeness, guitar, and butterflies. Robinette’s in Grand Rapids boasts a six-and-a-half-acre maze, while Westview Orchards offers a smaller straw bale version, both donating proceeds to Dolly’s Imagination Library, which mails free books to kids ages birth to five. Dolly herself endorsed the effort, calling Robinette’s “one of her favorite farms” and thanking supporters for helping spread

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1:46

Jamie's Legacy Lives On | Detroit News

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2026/08/26

Ten years after his tragic death from a drug overdose, Jamie Daniels’ parents are turning grief into purpose—founding the Jamie Daniels Foundation to fight addiction stigma and support those in crisis. Their mission stems from Jamie’s own harrowing journey: discharged from rehab into predatory “patient brokering,” he was lured into dangerous situations before being fatally poisoned with fentanyl-laced drugs. His father recalls the crushing moment of loss, while his mother battles fading

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0:58

Teen Shot in Detroit Gun Incident | Detroit News

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2026/08/26

A 13-year-old girl was shot in the arm early Tuesday morning in Detroit after a gun went off during play—likely because it wasn’t secured. Police say the incident underscores the deadly risks of unsecured firearms around kids. In response, the Detroit PD is hosting a free gun safety event this Saturday at Rouge Range, offering safety tips and free gun locks to help prevent future tragedies.Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn.

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1:46

Severe Weather Alert for Southeast Michigan | Detroit...

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2026/08/26

Storms are brewing for Southeast Michigan as a cold front rolls in Wednesday, sparking potential thunderstorms from afternoon into early evening. Parts of Metro Detroit face a marginal risk—1 in 5 chance of severe weather—with others under a slight risk (2 in 5). The weather team has declared it a NEXT Weather Alert Day, watching closely for damaging winds, hail, or even tornadoes. With 26 tornadoes already this year, stay alert: a watch means “be prepared,” a warning means “take action.” Keep

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1:24

Meta Settles for $100M on Kids' Safety | Detroit News

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2026/08/26

Meta just agreed to a $100 million settlement with 47 states over allegations that its platforms exploit young users and mishandle kids’ data — a move that comes with new safety promises and a bold call for the entire social media industry to follow suit. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to

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1:07

Dolly the Storm Not the Singer | Detroit News

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2026/08/26

Dolly Parton’s name is getting a tropical twist—literally. The next Atlantic storm to form? Also named Dolly. No connection to the singer, just pure alphabetical luck. Meteorologists follow a pre-set naming list managed by the World Meteorological Organization to keep track of storms—practical, not personal. A low-pressure system in the eastern Atlantic could become this storm within days. Stay tuned. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow:

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1:31

Enes Kanter Banned from Chicago Sky Games | Detroit News

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2026/08/26

Chicago Sky ban Enes Kanter Freedom from home games after he was ejected for confrontation with Natasha Cloud over a shirt supporting women — sparking debate on gender identity, WNBA eligibility, and sports inclusion, while the team also addresses a prior incident involving sex toys thrown onto the court. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary

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1:13

Flash Floods Ravage Northern Nepal | Detroit News

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2026/08/26

Flash floods rage through northern Nepal, claiming at least 22 lives and leaving over 380 people missing after a deadly landslide triggered by an earthquake blocked the Bhote Koshi River. Villages, roads, and bridges are obliterated as rescue teams battle treacherous mountain terrain and helicopter limitations. Among the missing are Americans and nationals from Britain, India, Malaysia, South Africa, South Korea, Australia, and the Netherlands—many on guided tours. Six critical hydropower

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1:37

Dolly Parton’s Legacy Lives On Stage | Detroit News

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2026/08/26

Dolly Parton’s legacy soared as fans and cast members honored her during a live performance of “9 to 5: The Musical” in Worthing, UK — where the news of her passing broke just before curtain time. Cast member Karla Tracey, who portrays Dolly’s original movie role, paid tribute with heartfelt dedication, affirming Dolly’s enduring spirit in every note and step. The audience joined in, celebrating her music, humor, and generosity that touched millions. A true icon — with fifty-five Grammy nods,

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0:59

Boater Missing After Oxbow Lake Flip | Detroit News

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2026/08/26

A boat capsized on Oxbow Lake in White Lake Township, leaving one person rescued and another still missing. Emergency crews responded swiftly, with the Oakland County Sheriff’s Office deploying search and rescue teams to locate the missing individual while investigating the incident. The situation underscores the dangers of being on the water — stay safe out there.Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on

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1:12

Detroit Night Shootout Leaves One Dead | Detroit News

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2026/08/26

Detroit police respond to a deadly early morning shooting on the west side, where a Chevy Malibu crashed into a utility pole after shots were fired—leaving one passenger dead and raising urgent questions about the driver’s whereabouts and motive. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to

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1:27

Gun Violence at Jaycee Park | Detroit News

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2026/08/26

A 23-year-old man is facing six felony charges after allegedly pulling a gun during an argument at Jaycee Park in Pontiac, sparking a violent confrontation that left a victim hospitalized with a gunshot wound. The prosecutor emphasized the danger of gun violence in public spaces and warned of potential life-altering consequences for Contreras, who could face decades behind bars on charges including assault with intent to murder and illegal firearm possession. This incident serves as a chilling

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1:29

Max Clark’s Breakout Moment | Detroit News

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2026/08/26

Max Clark delivered a clutch two-run homer in the fifth inning at Comerica Park, giving the Detroit Tigers the lead and sparking a win over the Tampa Bay Rays. Though he earlier misplayed a ball in center, Clark bounced back with poise, crediting his team’s effort and showcasing maturity beyond his years. Emphasizing adaptability and emotional control, he’s proving to be a cornerstone of the Tigers’ future, turning a milestone moment into a statement of growth and resilience. Listen in

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1:04

Shooting Leads to Fatal Crash in Detroit | Detroit News

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2026/08/26

Detroit police are investigating a deadly early morning incident where a car crash into a utility pole followed a gunfire alert—resulting in the death of a man with a gunshot wound found in the passenger seat, amid multiple bullet holes in the vehicle, pointing to a violent shooting that triggered the chaos. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news

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1:07

Dolly Parton’s Lasting Musical Legacy | Detroit News

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2026/08/26

Dolly Parton’s passing at 80 sent shockwaves through the music world, sparking heartfelt tributes from artists like Jack White, who performed her iconic “Jolene” live in London just hours after the news broke, and Eminem, who shared a touching letter Dolly sent him during his Rock & Roll Hall of Fame induction — a gesture that underscored her transcendent influence across genres and generations. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn.

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2:03

Skelton’s Murder Trial Moves Forward | Detroit News

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2026/08/26

The haunting case of John Skelton, the father who vanished his three young sons in 2010, reaches a chilling turning point as his murder trial looms. Over thirteen years after Andrew, Alexander, and Tanner disappeared on Thanksgiving, Skelton’s bizarre claims—handing them over to an underground group led by “Joanne Taylor”—have crumbled under testimony from his ex-wife and a pastor who heard him say the boys were “home”… possibly meaning dead. Charged with murder only last November, he now faces

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1:43

Cunningham vs George in Pistons Opener | Detroit News

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2026/08/26

Pistons face Celtics in a high-stakes opener where Cade Cunningham’s offensive brilliance clashes with Paul George’s veteran defense, while Jayson Tatum leads Boston’s charge — a must-watch showdown that could define both teams’ seasons. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai.

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1:16

Storms Tonight Heatwave Next Week | Detroit News

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2026/08/26

Scattered storms roll in this evening, bringing gusty winds—watch out for commutes between 4 and 10 PM. Hail or tornadoes are unlikely but not impossible, so stay alert. Conditions ease by Thursday, with just a stray shower possible, but brace for serious heat hitting the 90s early next week. This storm-to-heatwave combo is classic for this transition season. Officials urge everyone to monitor alerts and prioritize safety as temperatures soar. Enjoy the calm now—because the heat’s coming.

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1:31

Michigan Tax Refunds Moving Faster | Detroit News

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2026/08/26

Michigan tax refunds are finally moving faster—backlog down to 66,000 from nearly 95,000, with over $3.7 billion already sent out. The state’s processing 5.2 million returns while tackling a massive 40-year-old system upgrade and a new phone system that’s still causing long waits. To help, use E-Services for quick updates and messages, call the hardship line, or request a callback. Stuck? Reach out to a Taxpayer Advocate—they’ll get you sorted. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli

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