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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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1:56

Detroit Museums Seek Your Vote | Detroit News

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2026/08/18

Two iconic Detroit museums, the Charles H. Wright and the Detroit Historical Society, are asking voters to approve a small, 0.2 mill property tax for ten years to keep their doors open and stories alive. For a $300K home, it’s just $30/year—and if passed, it means free admission, free school trips, and senior tours. After years of legislative battles, vetoes, and even a Supreme Court case, the fate now rests with voters via a new county-created authority. This is your chance to directly fund

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1:50

1000 Federal Monitors Head to Polls | Detroit News

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2026/08/18

The Justice Department is deploying a record 1,000 federal monitors to polling places ahead of the upcoming elections — a massive leap from its usual handful — to ensure fair, discrimination-free voting under the Voting Rights Act. Volunteers from U.S. Attorney’s Offices nationwide are being called in, with early deployments already underway in states like Florida and Wyoming. While this isn’t new, the scale this year has sparked concern in some states, which view the DOJ’s push for voter data

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1:14

Vote Yes to Preserve Detroit’s History | Detroit News

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2026/08/18

Vote yes to fund Detroit’s two iconic museums — the Historical Society and the Wright Museum — and unlock free admission for all residents, plus free transit for seniors and students, teacher resources, and permanent protection of over 300,000 historic artifacts. This millage isn’t just about preservation — it’s about ensuring every kid in Wayne and Oakland counties gets access to the rich, shared history of this region. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow:

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1:11

Detroit PD Seeks Second Suspect in Bus Converter...

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2026/08/18

Detroit PD is hunting a second suspect in a brazen catalytic converter heist targeting buses from an assisted living center—14 converters stolen early July 26th. One suspect is already arrested, but the public’s help is crucial to catch his accomplice. This crime hits especially hard, robbing vulnerable residents of vital transportation. A $500 reward is offered for tips—contact Detroit Rewards TV or Crime Stoppers anonymously at 1-800-Speak-Up. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli

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1:37

Dreyer's Recalls Five Outshine Flavors | Detroit News

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2026/08/18

Dreyer’s Grand Ice Cream is recalling five specific Outshine Fruit Bar flavors—strawberry, watermelon, grape, tangerine, and black cherry—in six-count boxes after discovering a potential risk of glass fragments. Only these exact varieties and sizes are affected; other Outshine products are safe. No injuries or illnesses have been reported, but consumers are urged to discard or return any recalled bars for a full refund. Check batch codes and best-by dates to identify affected items and keep

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1:41

Renaissance Center Reimagined with Community Input |...

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2026/08/18

GM and Dan Gilbert’s Bedrock are teaming up to radically reimagine Detroit’s Renaissance Center, opening a Riverfront Community Hub to gather public input on turning the iconic site into a vibrant, open waterfront destination. With $1 billion from Gilbert and $250 million from GM — framed as a philanthropic push by the automaker — the plan includes reducing towers from five to three, adding apartments, offices, hotels, and a six-acre riverfront park. The hub lets locals explore models, learn

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1:14

Detroit East Riverfront Reimagined | Detroit News

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2026/08/18

Detroit’s east riverfront is undergoing a major transformation, and the community is being invited to help shape its future. A new public hub showcases plans for the Renaissance Center and surrounding areas, featuring interactive models and renderings — plus, you can vote on your favorite entertainment ideas. Major developers like GM and Bedrock are seriously listening, turning this into more than just a construction project — it’s about building a vibrant, people-centered space. Whether you’re

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1:55

Crisis Unit on Funding Cliff | Detroit News

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2026/08/18

Oakland County’s lifesaving Crisis Response Unit, staffed by a sergeant and two deputies who intervene in overdoses and mental health crises, is on the brink of shutdown due to a looming $250K funding gap. This vital team, which partners with local health networks to connect individuals with care and prevent future emergencies, faces extinction by September 30 unless commissioners find new money — a move they’re seriously considering despite tight budgets. Sheriff Mike Bouchard credits the unit

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1:38

Flock Cameras and Your Privacy | Detroit News

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2026/08/18

Flock cameras are everywhere, scanning your license plate, speed, and time — raising serious privacy alarms. Check if your plate’s been searched via “Have I Been Flocked,” which reveals if authorities looked it up (not when). Data comes from public records, but access varies by state. DeFlock’s map shows over 132,000 cameras nationwide, with Michigan leading in deployment. These tools aid law enforcement — but the scale and data access are sparking public concern. Listen in comfort:Get a

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1:15

Telegraph Road Closure After Serious Crash | Detroit...

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2026/08/18

Telegraph Road in Brownstown Township is shut down after a serious crash—police say it’ll stay closed for hours, urging drivers to avoid the area and find alternate routes as emergency crews work to investigate. 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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1:24

Library Bans Bags to Fight Bedbugs | Detroit News

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2026/08/18

The Royal Oak Public Library is banning big bags and shopping carts to battle a persistent bedbug outbreak—triggered by a visitor’s discovery and confirmed during routine inspections. After closing for a full day to clean and later shutting down again for three days to treat the computer lab, staff treated every piece of furniture with insecticide and removed contaminated items. The kids’ area remained unaffected. Reopening August 10th, the library’s new policy aims to prevent a recurrence,

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1:19

UMich Names First Female President | Detroit News

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2026/08/18

The University of Michigan is set to welcome its 17th president and first female leader in history — C. Cybele Raver, currently Vanderbilt’s provost. With a proven track record of boosting research funding to $1 billion annually and expanding academic leadership, Raver is poised to steer the university into a new era of growth. Her official start is December 1st, following a board vote on September 3rd, while current president Domenico Grasso will remain in place until then. Listen in

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1:26

Disney vs FCC Over License Timing | Detroit News

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2026/08/18

Disney and ABC are suing the FCC, claiming the agency is forcing early license renewals as retaliation for their programming — a move they say violates their First Amendment rights and threatens editorial freedom. The media giants argue this is a targeted campaign to silence dissenting content, while FCC officials hint at broader concerns about the state of news media. With the timing of the FCC’s actions raising eyebrows, this high-stakes legal battle could reshape how regulators and media

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1:16

Michigan Names New President Raver | Detroit News

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2026/08/18

The University of Michigan is set to welcome C. Cybele Raver as its next president, following a swift leadership transition after the abrupt departure of interim president Domenico Grosso. Raver, currently Vanderbilt’s provost and a powerhouse in research expansion, brings a track record of boosting academic innovation and global reach. With a formal vote scheduled for September 1st and her official start date on December 1st, Raver vows to honor Michigan’s legacy while driving bold progress

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1:37

University of Michigan Names New President | Detroit...

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2026/08/18

The University of Michigan is set to usher in a new era with C. Cybele Raver as its next president, poised to take the helm in December after a board vote on September 1. Coming from Vanderbilt as provost and vice chancellor, Raver brings deep academic credentials — including a Ph.D. from Yale — and a proven track record in building research teams and expanding institutional excellence. Her appointment follows the unexpected exit of former president-elect Kent Syverud due to health issues,

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1:31

E-Bike Crash Sparks Safety Push in Port Huron |...

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2026/08/18

An e-bike rider in Port Huron, Michigan, was pinned under a Jeep after allegedly running a stop sign, sparking citywide safety concerns. Though the rider was hospitalized and later released, the Jeep driver escaped injury. Police and city officials are now pushing for new rules to curb speeding e-bikes, sidewalk riding, and rule-breaking — aiming to protect all road users. The message is clear: obey traffic signals, stay aware, and ride responsibly. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a

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1:34

Cybele Raver Eyes Michigan Presidency | Detroit News

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2026/08/18

Cybele Raver, Vanderbilt’s provost and a powerhouse in higher ed leadership, is poised to become the University of Michigan’s next president — making her the second woman ever to lead the school. With a track record of transforming campuses, boosting research, and navigating complex social issues, she brings deep expertise from NYU and Vanderbilt, where she helped expand research funding past $1 billion. Her appointment also continues Michigan’s pattern of choosing private university leaders

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1:26

Stellantis Recalls Cars for Camera Glitch | Detroit News

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2026/08/18

Stellantis is recalling nearly a million vehicles globally due to a rearview camera glitch tied to a radio software bug — leaving drivers blind when backing up. Affected models span Chrysler, Dodge, Jeep, Ram, and more across the U.S., Canada, and beyond. Until an over-the-air fix arrives, drivers are urged to rely on mirrors and stay vigilant. The update will roll out remotely — no dealership visit needed. Just wait for the notification, and your car’s camera should be back online soon.

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1:20

Wright Accused of Orchestrating Child Abuse | Detroit...

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2026/08/18

A chilling case is unfolding in Hazel Park as 51-year-old Russell Joseph Wright faces six charges of child sexual abuse, allegedly including directing and funding horrific acts. Triggered by a tip, a multi-agency task force—including Homeland Security—raided his home, uncovering digital evidence that led to his arrest. Arraigned on August 14th with a $1 million bond, this case underscores the hidden dangers lurking in our digital age. Michigan State Police continue investigating, urging anyone

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1:55

U.S. Tariffs Threaten Canada Trade | Detroit News

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2026/08/18

The U.S. is poised to impose 50% tariffs on $20 billion in Canadian goods, escalating a trade standoff rooted in military cooperation and critical mineral access — while Canada pushes back demanding relief on steel, aluminum, and lumber. Public backlash in Canada grows as petitions call for the U.S. ambassador’s expulsion over annexation rhetoric, forcing Ottawa into a tight diplomatic balancing act. Behind closed doors, negotiators race to salvage the USMCA before the deadline, knowing any

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