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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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1:04

Michigan's Apple Harvest Guide | Detroit News

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2026/08/18

Michigan’s apple season is kicking off—fall officially begins with the crisp crunch of Paula Reds hitting stores mid-August. As the nation’s third-largest apple producer, Michigan’s orchards are bursting with flavor, from Gala (Aug 24) and Honeycrisp (end of August) to Red Delicious and Fuji in September, wrapping up with Ambrosia in October and Cripps Pink as late as November. The Michigan Apple Committee’s harvest calendar helps you track your favorites—so grab your basket and savor the sweet

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1:27

Pistons Training Camp Uncertainty | Detroit News

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2026/08/18

The Detroit Pistons’ training camp is heating up with major uncertainty — from Jalen Duren’s unresolved contract standoff to the search for a scoring complement to Cade Cunningham. With rookies like Ebuka Okorie and Chaz Lanier poised to make their mark, this camp could be pivotal in shaping the team’s identity before the season starts. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:advertise@thednn.ai This is an

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1:26

Tigers Rally with McKinstry’s Big Night | Detroit News

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2026/08/18

The Detroit Tigers roar back with an 8-5 win over the Pirates, led by Zach McKinstry’s breakout game—3-for-4 with a run and RBI after a brutal slump. Backup hitters like Hao Yu-Lee, Kevin McGonigle, and Max Clark also delivered, sparking much-needed offense as Detroit fights for a wild card spot. With key players sidelined, this offensive explosion could be the spark they need to keep their postseason hopes alive. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow:

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1:25

Blind Hustler Dancing Without Sight | Detroit News

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2026/08/18

In Detroit, blind dance instructor Lady J—self-proclaimed “the blind hustler”—is turning heads and hearts with her revolutionary dance classes for the visually impaired. Every Monday at the Disability Network, she leads joyful, mirror-free sessions where movement and music replace sight, empowering participants to find rhythm, community, and confidence. Born from her own need to invent moves without visual cues, Lady J’s passion is now fueling a bigger dream: opening her own dedicated studio

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1:38

AI in Classrooms: Tools, Not Cheats | Detroit News

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2026/08/18

AI is already in classrooms—and schools are racing to use it wisely. Instead of replacing effort, it’s being framed as a tool to sharpen thinking, offer instant feedback, and even support student well-being. Teachers are leveraging AI for efficiency, while students recognize its value—if they don’t let it do the thinking for them. Across Michigan, educators and experts are collaborating to build statewide guidelines that ensure AI augments—not replaces—human judgment. The big takeaway? Schools

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1:15

Toledo Explosion Sends Shockwaves | Detroit News

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2026/08/18

Two explosions rocked a Toledo, Ohio business building early Tuesday—first one, then a more intense second blast. Firefighters raced to the scene on South Avenue, urging everyone to stay away for safety as they battled flames and secured the area. The emergency crews are working tirelessly to fully extinguish the fire and ensure the zone is secure. This high-stakes incident underscores the bravery of first responders and reminds us to respect their vital work during crises. Updates are coming

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1:32

Michigan Votes Secure and Transparent | Detroit News

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2026/08/18

A recent town hall at Washtenaw Community College spotlighted Michigan’s election security efforts, featuring the Deputy Secretary of State and focused on trust, transparency, and safeguarding the vote. Paper ballots remain the gold standard across all voting methods, backed by audits and detailed poll books. Attendees raised real concerns about voter suppression and fairness, with officials assuring proactive measures are in place. Absentee ballot mail delivery concerns are being addressed,

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1:05

Sunny Tuesday Then Rain | Detroit News

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2026/08/18

Tuesday’s perfect weather—low humidity, sunshine, and comfortable temps—is about to flip. A cold front rolls in overnight, bringing rain and rising humidity for tomorrow. Thursday stays dry, but Friday and Saturday bring another round of showers. Sunday and Monday? Clear skies ahead. Grab the umbrella—or not—for a week that’s all ups and downs. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:advertise@thednn.ai This is

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1:38

Mayor Accuses City Manager of Email Hacking | Detroit...

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2026/08/18

In a bizarre city scandal, Port Huron mayor Anita Ashford accused her own city manager, James Freed, of hacking into her emails—so much so she switched to three different phones. The investigation found no evidence of hacking, calling her claims misunderstandings and tech ignorance. Freed said she was trying to smear him, while she doubled down, insisting he’s still spying. Even staff like the IT director and city clerk were wrongly accused, though they denied any involvement. It’s a tale of

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1:30

Mayor Accuses City Manager of Hacking | Detroit News

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2026/08/18

In a shocking twist from Port Huron, Michigan, Mayor Anita Ashford accuses City Manager James Freed of hacking her accounts, reading her emails, and even sending messages on her behalf—while also implicating City Clerk Cyndee Jonseck. Though the city attorney’s office found no evidence to back up the claims, Ashford remains convinced her communications are being compromised, sparking tension within city leadership and raising urgent questions about trust, accountability, and digital security in

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1:39

Trustee Accused of Hidden Cameras | Detroit News

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2026/08/18

West Bloomfield Township is reeling after Trustee Jim Manna was arrested for allegedly planting hidden cameras in his stepdaughters’ rooms and bathrooms, with over thirty explicit videos found on his phone. Though he’s posted bond and skipped the latest board meeting, residents flooded the public forum demanding his resignation — a sentiment echoed by Supervisor Jonathan Warshay, who admits Manna should step down but notes the board lacks legal authority to force it. Under Michigan law, Manna

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1:32

Dearborn Faces Hate, Holds Unity | Detroit News

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2026/08/18

Dearborn braces for a volatile showdown as a far-right activist, pardoned and linked to January 6, plans a “Christian Crusade March” targeting the Muslim community. Police and CAIR urge residents to avoid the city council meeting, which has been relocated for safety. In contrast, Christian leaders and Mayor Abdullah Hammoud stand united in defense of Dearborn’s legacy of interfaith harmony, warning that divisive rhetoric—especially with a Muslim Senate candidate on the ballot—could escalate

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1:24

Woodward Cruise Safety Challenges | Detroit News

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2026/08/18

Woodward Dream Cruise drew over a million fans and 40,000 cars—mostly safe, but with more trouble than usual: fights, burnouts, and speeding forced extra police presence. A wild bar brawl in Royal Oak led to eight arrests, but chaos was quickly contained. Sheriff Michael Bouchard warned that street stunts on crowded Woodward are dangerous—and not the vibe they’re going for. Only two minor crashes, no serious injuries. Despite the hiccups, he called it a huge success: a celebration of cars and

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1:41

E-Bikes Out of Parks, Onto Streets | Detroit News

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2026/08/18

Berkley’s city council is pushing forward with a bold new ordinance to ban e-bikes and scooters from downtown sidewalks and parks, aiming to prevent accidents before they happen. The measure, covering the bustling stretch from Twelve Mile Road to Greenfield Road, forces electric devices onto streets or bike lanes — while regular bikes stay welcome in parks. Driven by rising popularity and safety concerns — especially around younger riders — this proactive step follows alarming crashes in nearby

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1:25

Unlicensed Facility Fire Claims Three Lives | Detroit...

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2026/08/18

A horrific house fire in Redford Township claimed three lives early Saturday, sparking outrage and confusion after authorities initially misidentified the site as an adult foster care facility — a claim later disproven by state records. The unlicensed home, reportedly housing individuals with special needs, burned fiercely while two residents escaped. Neighbors and one survivor’s family voiced shock and grief, while investigators scramble to determine the cause and how such an operation could

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1:07

Shocking Death of Walter Bryant Under Investigation |...

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2026/08/18

A tragic shooting has rocked Roseville: 39-year-old Walter Bryant, father of four and beloved community member, was fatally shot inside his SUV on Lawn Street. Police are urgently investigating whether he was targeted, with witnesses reporting a single gunshot followed by screams. His wife Dominique is devastated, and friends describe him as joyful and kind — making this loss even more heart-wrenching. Authorities are seeking public help to identify the shooter and uncover the truth behind this

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1:54

Sumpter Police Survival on the Line | Detroit News

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2026/08/18

Sumpter Township’s police department is on the brink—voters must decide in November whether to approve a millage increase that failed in August, or risk losing nearly half their funding and potentially shutting down entirely. Chief Eric Luke warns that without this vote, the department can’t absorb such a massive cut and will be forced to drastically scale back services. With 99% of local property taxes already funding Wayne County, Luke urges residents to prioritize home and family safety over

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1:23

Tigers' Bullpen Crisis Threatens Playoff Hopes |...

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2026/08/18

Detroit Tigers are clinging to a wild card playoff spot despite trading key players for future prospects — and it’s their shaky bullpen that’s costing them. After letting go of talent, they’ve struggled mightily in late-inning relief, surrendering eight runs in three games against the White Sox and ranking among the worst in MLB at protecting leads. With offense heating up, the bullpen’s inconsistency could derail their postseason dreams — unless they find a way to stabilize those late innings

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1:29

Lions Battle for Roster Spots | Detroit News

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2026/08/18

The Lions are heating up as they gear for their second preseason game against the Commanders at Ford Field, with roster spots on the line and Coach Campbell demanding pure performance. After a sloppy loss to the Bengals, the team is focused on fixing penalties and drops—especially on third downs—to prove their dependability. Standouts like Ahmed Hassanein (2 sacks), Jacob Saylors (83 yards), and rookie Keith Abney (fumble recovery) are making their mark. With cuts looming and only one more

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1:30

Gas Prices Soar Across Michigan | Detroit News

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2026/08/18

Gas prices in Michigan are hitting new highs, with the average gallon now at $4.27—up 12 cents in a week and $1.13 from last year. Nationwide, prices are also climbing, fueled by rising oil costs, Middle East tensions, and attacks on Russian refineries. Diesel is even more expensive, and while winter-blend gas may offer slight relief, underlying pressures show no sign of easing. Despite falling demand and production, prices keep rising—with Detroit stations ranging from $3.67 to a shocking

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