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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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2:16

2025: Year of Heartwarming Moments

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

2026/01/01

In 2025, amidst challenges like wildfires and inflation, heartwarming moments brought joy to many. A pilot surprised his grandma with a flight, a New Zealand man walked his cat in a cart, and Ariana Pulido walked down the aisle after a life-saving surgery. An 88-year-old grandma earned her degree, a Vietnam vet graduated with a music degree, and a 16-year-old got a Ph.D. A therapy dog retired, golden retrievers surprised passengers, and a boy with cancer visited 40 states. Rescues saved animals and

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1:19

Road Rage: 75-Year-Old Man Fights for Life

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2026/01/01

A road rage incident in Wixom, Michigan, leaves a 75-year-old man fighting for his life. The victim, Poole, was confronted by DoorDash driver Ryan Turner, who punched him, causing him to hit his head on the pavement. Turner, 40, confessed and was arrested for aggravated assault. Poole remains in critical condition, and Turners bond is set at $35,000. Checkout Solipillow.comDNN | The Daily News Now!The world’s first global local news network.Every city. Every story. AI powered. Hosted on Acast. See

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1:44

Lake Superior's Banished Words: Six-Seven Tops 2026 List

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2026/01/01

Lake Superior State University unveils its 50th annual Banished Words List, highlighting overused phrases like six-seven and incentivize that deserve a break in 2026. The top offender, six-seven, exploded on social media, frustrating adults with its vague meaning. Parents and word lovers also targeted cooked, massive, and full stop. Repeat offenders like absolutely and at the end of the day also made the list. Despite the ban, six-seven remains popular, and the university welcomes global submissions

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2:22

Michigan's 2026: Politics, Sports, and More

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2026/01/01

Michigans 2026: A Year of Political Shifts, Sports Excitement, and Major DevelopmentsMichigan is gearing up for a packed 2026, with big political shifts, sports excitement, and major developments on the horizon. The state will elect a new governor, attorney general, secretary of state, and U.S. senator, plus battle for control of the House and Senate. Former Detroit Mayor Mike Duggan is set to run as an independent in the governors race, while Detroit kicks off the year with progressive Mayor-elect

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1:18

Mount Clemens Kids Bash New Year: Fun & Engaging

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2026/01/01

Kids Bash New Year Celebration in Mount Clemens: A Fun-Filled Alternative to Late-Night PartiesFamilies in Mount Clemens, Michigan, kicked off 2026 with a lively Kids Bash New Year celebration at the Discovery Center. The event, filled with creative activities, face painting, interactive play areas, and a spectacular fireworks show, provided a screen-free alternative for kids to ring in the new year. Children and parents alike enjoyed the hands-on fun, with many expressing their delight in the

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1:37

Veterans: Cannabis Study for PTSD & Suicide Prevention

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2026/01/01

Wayne State University is conducting a groundbreaking study on cannabis as a treatment for PTSD in veterans, with a focus on mood, mental health, and overall well-being. The twelve-week clinical trial, part of the Warrior C.A.R.E. program, will test different levels of THC and CBD. The research is urgently needed, with over 6,400 veteran suicides in 2022. The study is funded by a $30 million grant and is now recruiting veterans aged 19-69 who have PTSD symptoms and have smoked cannabis in the last

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2:04

Nathan Johnson's Legacy: Preserving Detroit's Black...

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2026/01/01

Nathan Johnson, a pioneering Black architect in Detroit, is set to be recognized with a grant from the National Park Service. The grant will fund a study of his buildings, including churches like Bethel A.M.E. and Second Baptist, and potentially nominate one to the National Register of Historic Places. Johnson, who started his career during the Great Migration, is a vital figure in Detroits architectural history, with his work spanning churches, People Mover stations, and the Mannia Cafe. His legacy

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1:41

Pistons Dominate Lakers, LeBron's Tough Loss

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2026/01/01

The Detroit Pistons secured a resounding victory over the Los Angeles Lakers, 128-106, on LeBron James birthday. Cade Cunningham led the Pistons with 27 points and 11 assists, while James managed 17 points, 4 assists, and 4 rebounds. Despite James milestone 1,577th regular-season game, the Lakers suffered their fourth loss in five games. The Pistons, with Marcus Sassers 19 points and Isaiah Stewarts 15, ended a two-game skid. Detroits strong shooting, drives, and defense led to a 74-point paint

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1:17

Detroit Police's New Uniforms Cause Confusion

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2026/01/01

Detroits Crisis Intervention Teams, introduced in 2022, aim to de-escalate mental health calls with less intimidating uniforms. However, a residents panic led to a misunderstanding, mistaking them for ICE agents. Despite this, studies show uniforms significantly impact public perception. Mental health calls in Detroit continue to rise, reaching a new record high in 2022. Checkout Solipillow.comDNN | The Daily News Now!The world’s first global local news network.Every city. Every story. AI powered

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1:09

Shooting at Detroit Apartment Complex Leaves One Dead

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2026/01/01

Tragedy strikes Detroits west side as a shooting leaves one dead and another critically injured at Young Manor apartments. Police apprehend a suspect, and the community grapples with the loss. Details emerge as the investigation unfolds. Checkout Solipillow.comDNN | The Daily News Now!The world’s first global local news network.Every city. Every story. AI powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:42

Jack Smith: Trump 'Most Culpable' in Capitol Riot

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2026/01/01

Former special counsel Jack Smith testified that Donald Trump was the most culpable in the January 6th, 2021 Capitol riot, a plot to overturn the 2020 election results. Smiths investigation, which included testimony from Trump allies and Republicans, found solid evidence against Trump. Trump fueled false fraud claims, rallied supporters to the Capitol, and failed to stop the violence immediately. Smith also addressed phone records and testimonies, defending his actions as standard procedure

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1:28

Detroit Warns of Deadly Celebratory Gunfire Ahead of...

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2026/01/01

Detroit police warn against celebratory gunfire as New Years Eve approaches, recalling the tragic loss of Saundra Latham in 1996. The Latham family, still mourning their loss, urges residents to celebrate safely with bells, not bullets. Assistant Chief Franklin Hayes emphasizes the importance of stopping impaired drivers and cracking down on gunfire, reminding that discharging a firearm in city limits is a crime. Checkout Solipillow.comDNN | The Daily News Now!The world’s first global local news

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1:24

Noon Year's Eve Party at Fairytale Fun Place

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2026/01/01

Families in Metro Detroit kicked off 2026 early with a kid-friendly Noon Years Eve bash at Fairytale Fun Place in Clarkston. The event featured dancing, special characters, and a balloon drop, allowing kids to celebrate without staying up all night. Parents and kids alike enjoyed the arcade games and indoor playground, with one mom praising the early start time for her childs bedtime. The event brought families together, including those visiting from Japan, and left everyone smiling and full of

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1:20

Michigan's Marijuana Industry Braces for 40% Tax Hike

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2026/01/01

Michigans marijuana industry faces a significant challenge with a new 24% wholesale excise tax set to take effect on January 1, 2026, pushing the total tax rate to 40%. This tax, in addition to the current 10% retail tax and 6% sales tax, is expected to generate over $400 million annually for infrastructure repairs. Consumers are stocking up on products ahead of the deadline, while businesses are cutting jobs and closing shops due to market troubles and the new tax. Some companies, however, have

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1:31

Family Seeks Justice in 13-Year-Old Hit-and-Run Case

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2026/01/01

Thirteen years after Sandra Lee Loepps tragic hit-and-run death, her family launches a community campaign to find new leads in her cold case. The mother of two was struck by a driver who left her for dead, and despite early tips, no arrests have been made. Sandra had dreams of starting an event planning company, and her son, Chandler Decker, is urging anyone with information to come forward. The family is still seeking justice. Checkout Solipillow.comDNN | The Daily News Now!The world’s first global

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1:27

Scammers Impersonate Cops, Steal $9,500 in Dundee

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2026/01/01

Scammers impersonating police officers are targeting residents in Dundee, Michigan, with urgent threats and demands for instant payments. A local woman lost $9,500 to a fake Monroe County sheriffs deputy, while another fell for a similar scam a month and a half ago. The scammers use artificial intelligence to create convincing fake arrest warrants and demand payments through Bitcoin ATMs or Green Dot cards. Law enforcement advises everyone to stay skeptical of unexpected calls, texts, or emails

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1:47

States Ban Junk Food with Food Stamps

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2026/01/01

Starting January 1st, five states will restrict food stamp purchases to healthier options, aiming to combat obesity and diabetes. Indiana, Iowa, Nebraska, Utah, and West Virginia are leading the way, with more states planning similar moves. This change targets the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, or SNAP, which costs taxpayers one hundred billion dollars a year. Health leaders like Robert F. Kennedy Junior and Brooke Rollins support this move, but retailers and shoppers express concerns

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1:48

Michiganders Beware: White New Year Ahead

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2026/01/01

Michiganders brace for New Years Eve snowstorms, with up to one inch of snow expected in Metro Detroit and surrounding areas. Road Commission for Oakland County urges extra caution, especially on bridges and ramps. Southwest and west central Michigan face up to four inches of snow, with travel advisories in place. New Years Day may bring flurries, followed by a cold, sunny Thursday with highs in the teens and wind chills near zero. Detroit opens a walk-in shelter for those in need. Checkout

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1:44

Retail Apocalypse: 8,100 Stores Shut in 2025

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2025/12/31

2025 Retail Apocalypse: A Year of Store Closures and Bankruptcies - The U.S. retail landscape was devastated in 2025, with over 8,100 stores closing, a 12% increase from the previous year. Big discount chains and specialty shops suffered from economic instability and online competition. Bargain Hunt, Forever 21, Joann Fabrics, Liberated Brands, Party City, and Rite Aid were among the notable closures. Even tech-driven retailers like Sonder faced challenges, leading to a rough year for physical

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1:55

Jeffrey Epstein Death Videos Raise More Questions

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2025/12/31

Newly released footage from Jeffrey Epsteins prison cell raises more questions than answers about his death. The videos, spanning from July to August 2019, are spotty and missing key moments, including the night of his death and the aftermath. The DOJs explanation for missing footage and documents has not quelled doubts, leaving the mystery of Epsteins death unsolved. Checkout Solipillow.comDNN | The Daily News Now!The world’s first global local news network.Every city. Every story. AI powered

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