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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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1:38

Dan Gilbert Honored as Detroit Parade’s 100th Grand...

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2026/08/26

This year, Detroit celebrates its iconic Thanksgiving Parade’s 100th anniversary with a historic honor: Dan Gilbert, billionaire founder of Rocket Companies and the Cavaliers, takes the grand marshal role. Known for transforming downtown Detroit through Bedrock, Gilbert joins a legacy of legends—from Martha Reeves to Jim Leyland—celebrating the parade’s enduring spirit, community pride, and national acclaim. As families gather and the city shines, Gilbert reflects on the tradition’s deep roots

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1:44

Lincoln Park Water Rates Surge | Detroit News

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2026/08/26

Lincoln Park residents are bracing for steep water rate hikes—up to 28%—as the city confronts decades-old infrastructure failures, with nearly 40% of water lost to leaks and faulty meters. Officials say repairs and cost coverage justify the increase, despite years of awareness and a recent water main break. Local business owners and families fear financial ruin, with small shops and households already stretched thin. The city promises payment aid and is hiring experts to fix leaks and replace

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1:10

Birmingham Schools Ban Phones in Class | Detroit News

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2026/08/26

Birmingham Public Schools is rolling out a strict new rule: no phones allowed from the first bell to the last, affecting all students from kindergarten through twelfth grade. Parents are pushing back, with over 130 forming an online coalition to protest at tonight’s school board meeting, demanding reconsideration as the district remains silent on their concerns. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on

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1:48

Skelton’s Murder Trial Begins | Detroit News

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2026/08/26

The preliminary hearing for John Skelton, accused in the 2010 disappearance of his three sons, has begun, with prosecutors laying out chilling testimony from his former pastor and close friends—revealing disturbing statements about “sending them home” and “hog barns” that could make bodies disappear. The case, steeped in a bitter custody battle, centers on Skelton’s volatile behavior leading up to Thanksgiving 2010, when the boys vanished without a trace. Now, after serving time for wrongful

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2:10

Flint Water Crisis: Justice Stalled | Detroit News

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2026/08/26

Michigan’s Attorney General Dana Nessel has released a 100-page report explaining why no criminal charges were ever filed in the Flint water crisis — blaming a Michigan Supreme Court ruling that banned one-person grand juries, a method her office chose over the successful prosecution led by former special prosecutor Todd Flood. Critics, including Flint residents like Melissa Mays, accuse Nessel of abandoning justice by dismissing Flood’s charges and opting for the legally restricted system,

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1:28

Teen Shot in Hospital After Gun Accident | Detroit News

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2026/08/26

A 13-year-old girl was shot in the arm after fumbling with an unsecured gun—her older sibling was nearby. Though her condition is stable, the incident underscores how easily tragedies unfold when firearms aren’t locked away. Authorities have arrested someone and are urging all gun owners to prioritize safety. Detroit police are handing out free gun locks at precincts and hosting a family event this Saturday to educate and equip communities with life-saving tools. This isn’t just about laws—it’s

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1:28

Tragedy in Dearborn Heights | Detroit News

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2026/08/26

A heartbreaking domestic tragedy unfolded in Dearborn Heights when police responded to a 911 call from a child, finding a 46-year-old woman dead from a gunshot wound inside her home. Authorities believe the 35-year-old man found with a self-inflicted gunshot wound was the shooter — possibly her ex-boyfriend, despite no official confirmation. Neighbors described a terrifying scene, including screams and a child fleeing for help. The victim was with her three kids at the time. Police say there’s

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1:17

Dearborn Moves Forward with Love | Detroit News

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2026/08/26

One week after the Dearborn protest, the city’s pulse remains tense but resilient—locals are doubling down on unity, rejecting division and embracing diversity as their strength. Businesses stayed open or adjusted hours, but the message was clear: don’t let ignorance win. Dance is now a powerful symbol of peace, with local artists hosting shows this Friday to spread love and solidarity. Dearborn, they say, is family—no matter your background or belief. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on

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1:23

Hilary Knight Joins Detroit Hockey | Detroit News

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2026/08/26

Detroit’s new women’s hockey team just landed a superstar: Hilary Knight, a five-time Olympic medalist and Team USA captain, officially signed in a big moment at Little Caesars Arena. Knight, who previously played there with Boston, joins under legendary coach Manon Rheaume—the first woman to play in an NHL preseason game. With the league’s season set for fall, this move signals a historic leap forward for women’s hockey in Detroit, blending elite talent with trailblazing legacy. Listen

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1:30

Skelton Faces Murder Trial After 16 Years | Detroit News

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2026/08/26

In a chilling courtroom drama unfolding in Lenawee County, Michigan, John Skelton faces murder charges for the 2010 deaths of his three sons—Andrew, Alexander, and Tanner. During a pivotal August 24, 2026 preliminary exam, prosecutors laid out evidence to prove both crime and culpability, with Tanya Zuvers, the boys’ mother, delivering a harrowing testimony that became central to the case. The defense countered with arguments aimed at protecting Skelton, as the judge weighed whether there’s

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1:45

Tariffs Hit Michigan Hard | Detroit News

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2026/08/26

The U.S. just slapped 50% tariffs on Canadian goods like steel, lumber, booze, and dairy — and Michigan’s economy is taking a hit. Because our industries rely so heavily on cross-border trade, Americans are paying the price: higher home prices, steeper grocery bills, and stalled construction projects. Farmers are footing the bill too, and those costs keep trickling down to you and me. Canada’s retaliatory tariffs mean double taxation on goods that move back and forth — and ultimately, it’s

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1:15

Skelton Back in Court for Sons' Disappearance |...

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2026/08/26

John Skelton returns to court in Michigan facing murder charges for the 2010 disappearance of his three sons, with a preliminary hearing now underway to determine if there’s enough evidence for trial. Accused of three counts of murder and three counts of tampering with evidence, Skelton allegedly took the boys from school in an attempt to move them without their mother’s consent amid a volatile relationship. Witnesses suggest he harbored resentment over his wife’s refusal to return to their old

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1:21

Detroit Targets Rental Code Compliance | Detroit News

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2026/08/26

Detroit’s rolling out a bold five-point plan to get thousands of rental properties up to code, aiming to boost compliance from 14% to 25% in just one year—focusing on the most common rental types. The city’s strategy includes targeted inspections, neighborhood-specific enforcement teams, and clearer deadlines for landlords—with extra support for small property owners. Landlords like Sylvia Green, already compliant, stress accountability to tenants, while officials warn legal action will follow

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0:53

Remembering Kevin Sanderson | Detroit News

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2026/08/26

Remembering Kevin Sanderson | Detroit News

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2:02

Astros Shake Up, Tigers Stumble | Detroit News

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2026/08/26

Houston Astros shock fans by firing GM Dana Brown mid-season, despite still being in playoff contention — a move signaling a bold reset after a disappointing year. Meanwhile, Detroit Tigers sink deeper into a losing streak, struggling to live up to preseason expectations even as their leadership stays intact. While Houston’s change reflects a refusal to settle for near-misses, Detroit faces tougher questions: Is the roster built right under Scott Harris? Can A.J. Hinch turn things around with

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1:12

FBI Raids Detroit Rehab Centers | Detroit News

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2026/08/26

FBI raids hit three Quality Behavioral Health rehab centers in Metro Detroit, sparking questions about financial transparency and operational oversight — all while assuring the public no one was in danger. 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. View sources & latest

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1:54

Skelton’s Sons: Murder Charges Resurface | Detroit News

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2026/08/25

The haunting disappearance of John Skelton’s three sons in 2010 has reignited public attention, as new testimony reveals a chilling pattern of secrecy and control. Their mother, Tanya Zuver, recounted how Skelton repeatedly took the boys on unsanctioned trips, eroding her trust — including a Florida trip that sparked divorce proceedings. A pastor’s testimony added to the horror: Skelton told him the boys were “safe” and “home,” a phrase Zuver interpreted as confirmation of their deaths. Police

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1:36

Skelton’s Sons Vanished 15 Years Ago | Detroit News

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2026/08/25

John Skelton faces murder charges for the 2010 disappearance of his three sons, with a pivotal preliminary hearing underway—nearly 15 years later. Prosecutors are laying out damning evidence, including cell phone data and disturbing online searches showing he researched how to kill someone around the time the boys vanished. The boys’ mother testified she never trusted him and last saw them on Nov. 26, while their pastor recounted a chilling moment when Skelton told her, “They’re home”—just

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1:11

Dollar Tree Stabbing in Inkster | Detroit News

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2026/08/25

A shocking, unprovoked stabbing at a Dollar Tree in Inkster left a 62-year-old shopper critically injured—caught on camera by witnesses as a 22-year-old allegedly grabbed a knife off the shelf and attacked her. The suspect was arrested on the scene, but no charges have been filed yet. Police vow this violence won’t be tolerated, and the community is rallying around the victim and her family as the investigation continues. It’s a chilling reminder that safety can vanish in an instant—even in the

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1:40

Raptors Target Duren to Dominate East | Detroit News

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2026/08/25

Raptors could shock the NBA by bringing Kawhi Leonard back home in a blockbuster deal swapping Brandon Ingram, Gradey Dick, and picks for the Clippers — instantly turning them into Eastern Conference contenders. But to truly compete, they’re eyeing a three-team swap that lands Detroit’s Jalen Duren, a dominant center whose contract dispute with the Pistons makes him ripe for trade. Sending RJ Barrett and a future pick to Detroit, Toronto would fix their shaky frontcourt while giving the Pistons

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