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Uber to launch Women-Only Ride Option in Detroit

Uber is rolling out a new program that will let women riders choose female drivers or share rides with other women. The feature is expected to launch in the coming weeks only in Detroit, Los Angeles, and San Francisco. A new option called “women drivers” will appear in the Uber app for female users. If

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Celebrate your right to vote with food, music, giveaways, and more

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New Dodge Durango Hellcat Spotted During Commercial Shoot in Detroit

A new Dodge Durango Hellcat was spotted in Detroit during a commercial shoot Tuesday evening. The SUV was seen driving with a camera rig in the midtown area. It’s unclear what year the Durango is. A new Dodge muscle car, believed to be the 2026 Charger Outlaw coupe, was also recently seen tearing through downtown

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Oakland County Road Crew Worker Dies, 2 Others Hurt in Farmington Hills Crash

A road crew worker with the Road Commission for Oakland County has died following a crash Wednesday in Farmington Hills, MDN has learned. We are told three workers were servicing a catch basin and cleaning drainage infrastructure along Orchard Lake Road when the crash happened. A vehicle heading south on Orchard Lake veered out of

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10,000 Free Scoops of Ice Cream Being Given Away in Downtown Detroit Today

The Moose Tracks 10,000 Scoop Challenge hasmade a stop at Cadillac Square, just steps from Campus Martius Park in Downtown Detroit. The event takes place today, July 23, 2025, from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. and promises 10,000 free scoops of Moose Tracks ice cream to anyone who stops by. For every scoop served, $1

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PepsiCo closes manufacturing plant in Detroit, laying off many workers

PepsiCo will end its manufacturing plant operations in Detroit after more than eight decades in the city. The move brings an end to production, transportation, and maintenance at the local plant, which employed hundreds of workers. The company stated that its warehouse, delivery, fleet, sales, and field service teams will remain active at the location.

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Man Fatally Shoots Two Uncles, Then Takes His Own Life

Three people are dead after a shooting on Detroit’s west side Tuesday evening. It happened on the block of Pinehurst, near 8 Mile and Wyoming. A man in his 20s fatally shot his two uncles after a dispute. He then went to his car and took his own life. The grandmother who witnessed the incident

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Detroit Man Wrongfully Convicted of Murder, Spent Nearly 12 Years in Prison, Files $100 Million Lawsuit

View this post on Instagram A post shared by MDN (@metrodetroitnews) A Detroit man who spent more than a decade in prison for a crime that his attorney says never happened is now suing the City of Detroit, Wayne County, and several public safety officials for over $100 million. The lawsuit accuses them of lying

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Detroit Man Charged in $275K Unemployment Fraud After Feds Trace Funds to OnlyFans account, ATM withdrawals

A Detroit man is facing federal charges after investigators say he allegedly stole more than $275,000 in unemployment benefits using stolen identities. Feds linked the man to the case after discovering he spent some of the money on jewelry and an OnlyFans account registered in his name. According to a criminal complaint filed in federal

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Detroit EMTs Help Deliver Twin Girls, Reunite and Surprise Family with Gifts

2 Detroit EMTs reunited with a mother and her newborn twin girls after helping deliver the babies during an unexpected home birth on July 1. Jessica Johnson, who was 32 weeks pregnant, went into labor at her home in the area of Gratiot & I-94. She didn’t know she was about to give birth until

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