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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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1:15

Back to School Prep That Actually Works | Detroit News

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2026/08/21

Back-to-school season is here, and while it’s a busy time for families, community groups and local businesses are stepping in to help kids get the gear they need. Beyond backpacks and supplies, don’t forget to plan for transportation, health requirements, and new state rules like cell phone policies. And consider academic support—tutors or after-school programs can make a real difference. With a solid plan and a little prep, you’ll set your family up for a smooth, successful school year.

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1:53

Pistons' Top 5 Tough Matchups | Detroit News

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2026/08/21

The Detroit Pistons are primed for a brutal 2024-25 season, facing five of the league’s toughest tests. They’ll battle the revamped 76ers in Philly, challenge the reigning champs Knicks with Karl-Anthony Towns heating up, clash with Victor Wembanyama and the Spurs in San Antonio, travel to Oklahoma City to face MVP Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and the Thunder’s suffocating defense, and close out the season against Minnesota’s explosive LaMelo Ball and Anthony Edwards combo — all while trying to

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1:48

Teacher Charged With Crimes Involving Minors |...

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2026/08/21

A Warren school drama teacher faces 12 felony charges, including possession of child abuse material and drug possession, after a home search uncovered disturbing content. Arrested following an investigation that began in Houghton Lake, 37-year-old Mark Sharrow is held on a $1M bond. School officials say they’d been quietly investigating prior complaints — even from former students — and now urge any students with info to come forward. Neighbors reported frequent young visitors, hinting at a

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1:12

Inmate Death Under Investigation | Detroit News

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2026/08/21

A chilling homicide investigation has erupted behind bars in Michigan after 36-year-old inmate Kevin Joseph Kelly was found unresponsive in his cell at Bellamy Creek Correctional Facility on August 19th. Serving time for aggravated stalking, Kelly’s death is now being treated as a suspected homicide by state police, raising urgent questions about what happened in his two-person cell. Authorities are actively probing the circumstances, with no cause of death confirmed yet — but the investigation

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1:55

Michigan Foreclosure Ruling and PAYS Lifeline |...

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2026/08/20

Supreme Court rules Michigan homeowners get only leftover cash after tax foreclosures, not full sale price — but good news: the life-saving Pay As You Stay program is now permanent, helping thousands avoid foreclosure by wiping out crushing penalties and interest, especially for Detroit’s low-income seniors.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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1:30

Sam LaPorta’s Hip Injury Update | Detroit News

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2026/08/20

Sam LaPorta’s hip injury sidelines him from practice as the Lions gear up for their preseason opener, adding urgency to his recovery after last year’s season-ending back surgery. A second-round rookie sensation who earned Pro Bowl honors, LaPorta’s stats have dipped since his breakout year, and his health was a key factor in his own extension talks. With the team locked in on long-term deals and LaPorta’s return critical to their offense, Coach Campbell remains hopeful but cautious — the clock

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1:42

Tech Giant Buys Golf Course Near Data Center |...

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2026/08/20

A $16 billion tech giant data center project called “The Barn” is rising in Saline Township, Michigan, built for Oracle and OpenAI — and the company behind it, Related Digital, just bought the neighboring public golf course, Rustic Glen. Despite massive infrastructure development, the new owners vow to keep the course open and even assure staff their jobs are safe for now. Local residents like Barkel and David Lloyd see the move as a win for the community, hoping the investment will boost local

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1:12

Teacher Charged With Child Abuse and Drug Possession...

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2026/08/20

A Michigan teacher, Mark Sharrow, 37, faces 12 serious charges—including possession of child sexual abuse material and using a computer to commit a crime—after police found meth and LSD at his home. The case began when a minor in Roscommon County alleged a sexual encounter with him, leading to a search warrant for his Macomb County residence. He’s expected to be arraigned on a third-degree criminal sexual conduct charge involving a minor, though no students from his school are implicated—he was

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1:31

Horses Seized Over Baseless Complaint | Detroit News

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2026/08/20

A horse riding business in Milford, High Vibes Trail Rides, is locked in a high-stakes legal battle to reclaim its horses after they were seized following a disputed neglect complaint. Owner Lucie Ptasznik faces a $64,000 bill for the horses’ care while the investigation drags on — and risk of permanent loss if she can’t pay. Her lawyer, Todd Flood, insists the complaint was fabricated by a disgruntled ex-employee and that the animals were thriving, even receiving vet care for pre-existing

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1:26

Tigers' Playoff Hopes Hang in the Balance | Detroit News

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2026/08/20

The Detroit Tigers’ playoff dreams are slipping away after another late-inning collapse, this time against the Pirates, as closer Kenley Jansen surrendered two solo homers in the ninth — costing them a franchise-record road series win and dropping their postseason odds to just 13.8%. Now, they head to Kansas City to face the Royals, a team they split with earlier this season. A.J. Hinch turns to Troy Melton for Game 1, despite his recent rough outing, banking on his solid ERA and prior

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1:21

Lincoln Park Residents Face Utility Shock | Detroit News

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2026/08/20

Lincoln Park residents are bracing for steep hikes in water and sewer bills, sparking outrage and concern—especially among longtime residents on fixed incomes. The city blames aging infrastructure and unaccounted water flow, but many are left questioning where the money’s going and why transparency is so hard to come by. With families cutting back on essentials and unanswered questions from city officials, the debate over fairness and accountability is heating up. Listen in comfort:Get a

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1:15

Detroit Woman Plea for Missing Bulldog | Detroit News

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2026/08/20

A Detroit woman’s heart shatters as her beloved French bulldog, Bruno, is snatched off the street in a terrifying car snatch—leaving her injured and desperate for answers. Bruno, more than just a pet, is family: a sensitive companion who senses her pain and offers comfort. Alex suspects Bruno was targeted for breeding, with his fluffy coat fetching high prices on the black market. Now she’s pleading with the public to help bring him home before it’s too late. Listen in comfort:Get a

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1:25

Valedictorian Amid Homelessness | Detroit News

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2026/08/20

A 14-year-old valedictorian, LaTaeya Crowder, just shattered expectations—graduating top of her class while her family lived in a shelter. Her story went viral, inspiring city officials who stepped in to surprise her and her family with a brand-new home. With dreams of continuing her education at Cass Technical High School, LaTaeya’s journey proves that resilience, talent, and community support can turn even the toughest circumstances into triumph. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a

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1:20

Tragedy in Missaukee County | Detroit News

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2026/08/20

Six dead, one survivor: A chilling shooting in Missaukee County leaves a community shattered. Teenage hero Bella Padilla-Everitt, shot four times, called 911 and identified the gunman—Chad Hickman—before fleeing. Among the victims: Amanda Everitt, her son Eric, partner Shane McGowan, Hickman’s sister Heather Schwartz, and John Schwartz. Neighbors warned of Hickman’s volatile nature, and relatives had voiced concerns. As authorities dig into motives and timeline, Bella receives support through

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1:29

Shooting Leaves Six Dead in Michigan | Detroit News

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2026/08/20

A chilling shooting spree in northern Michigan left six dead—including the suspect—across three locations over a single day. The rampage began Friday morning when police responded to a home where three were killed and one critically injured; the 39-year-old suspect, Chad Hickman, fled. A frantic manhunt followed, ending with four more victims found dead: three at a second residence, and two—including Hickman—in a wooded area. All victims were known to him. A 13-year-old girl initially in

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1:44

Michigan Stadium Gets First Ads | Detroit News

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2026/08/20

Michigan Stadium is stepping into the commercial spotlight for the first time ever, welcoming big-name sponsors like Coca-Cola, Meijer, and Google Gemini through a new “Leaders and Best Champion Partners Program.” Designed to fuel student-athlete support amid evolving college sports economics, this move blends tradition with innovation—offering branding on field, screens, end zones, and even jerseys. Led by athletic director Warde Manuel, the partnership aims to keep Michigan at the top of the

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2:03

Your Plate May Have Been Flocked | Detroit News

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2026/08/20

Your license plate might have been scanned by Flock cameras—here’s what you need to know. A new site, haveibeenflocked.com, lets you check if your plate was searched using Flock’s automatic license plate reader tech, which pulls data from public records. But a “Flocked” result doesn’t mean you’re under investigation or even near a crime scene—it just means someone ran a search. These cameras help find missing people and solve crimes by capturing vehicle details, which AI flags for

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1:54

FTC Targets Personalized Pricing | Detroit News

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2026/08/20

The FTC is cracking down on personalized pricing, warning companies that using shopper data to charge different prices may be illegal. They’re pushing for transparency so consumers aren’t secretly overcharged based on browsing habits or personal profiles—think grocery stores upselling milk to parents or hotels raising rates for essential travelers. With public support growing, the agency’s new policy aims to level the playing field and protect shoppers from invisible algorithms manipulating

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1:27

Rouge River Bridge Connects Communities | Detroit News

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2026/08/20

Wayne County’s Rouge Gateway Greenway is taking a major leap forward with the installation of a new pedestrian bridge over the Rouge River in Dearborn, marking the next phase of a visionary project designed to reconnect communities through biking, running, and nature. Stretching from Dearborn to the Detroit River and linking with the Joe Louis Greenway, this eight-mile trail—first connecting U-M Dearborn to Henry Ford College—aims to revitalize a once-polluted river corridor now thriving as a

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1:20

Jake Lang's Visit Sparks Tension | Detroit News

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2026/08/20

Jake Lang’s recent visit to Dearborn sparked a firestorm after he publicly criticized Christian prayer, igniting heated reactions and even physical altercations at a protest. His provocative stance has reignited long-standing tensions, drawing polarized responses from the community as debates over faith, public space, and free speech collide in real time. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:advertise@thednn.ai

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