Metro Detroit braces for coldest temps of the season this weekend

I-196 crash injures 10 people. What police are saying the day after

Michigan’s cannabis market heads into a year of upheaval

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Detroit Free Press Voice Briefing Wednesday Jan. 21, 2026

Born In Detroit moves into new storefront in downtown Detroit

Hygrade Deli in southwest Detroit closed and in receivership

How bad is the flu in Michigan? What CDC and state officials are saying

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Detroit Free Press Voice Briefing Tuesday Jan. 20, 2026

How seniors can boost tax refunds with new deduction on 2025 returns

New Boston woman who embezzled $2M pleads. What attorney general is saying

Motor City Brewing Works, Detroit's oldest microbrewery, to close

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Detroit Free Press Voice Briefing Monday Jan. 19, 2026

Sam Beal missing since July. His family seeks help to find ex-WMU CB

Old business, new problems: After 107 years, Detroit staple is closing

Lake Michigan farmhouse with private beach for sale at $5.7 million

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Detroit Free Press Voice Briefing Wednesday Jan. 21, 2026

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