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• Kysre Gondrezick on a historic run on MLive's Miss Basketball Watch List

  04-01-2016 23:50
  
  Gondrezick, who is on the Naismith Player of the Year Watch List, is averaging 45 points through seven games this season
  
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• Lions' Whitehead wants to return, but wants to start - Detroit Free Press

  04-01-2016 23:30
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  Lions' Whitehead wants to return, but wants to start
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  Of course, linebacker Tahir Whitehead wants to return to the Detroit Lions. But the unrestricted free agent said one of the most important keys to his decision to sign with the Lions, or any team, would be whether he gets a chance to start. "Yes, that ...and more »
  

• Lions have two more names lined up for GM interviews - Detroit Free Press

  04-01-2016 23:25
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  Lions have two more names lined up for GM interviews
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  More names are starting to emerge in the Detroit Lions' search for a new general manager. The Lions are in the process of setting up interviews with Seattle Seahawks co-director of player personnel Trent Kirchner and New England Patriots director of ...
  Report: Dallas Cowboys front office member turns down interview for Detroit ...MLive.com
  Report: Will McClay declines to talk with Lions about open GM job
  

• Dave Agema calls for impeachment of President Obama

  04-01-2016 23:01
  
  The Republican National Committeeman wants the GOP to pass a resolution.
  
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• Lions' Levy 'looks great' in return from hip surgery - Detroit Free Press

  04-01-2016 22:22
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  Lions' Levy 'looks great' in return from hip surgery
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  DeAndre Levy's rehab from hip surgery is going well, and Detroit Lions coach Jim Caldwell said he expects the linebacker to return to star form next year. "We fully anticipate that," Caldwell said at his season-ending news conference today. "Fully ...and more »
  

• Detroit gets more time to decide on American Motors HQ - The Detroit News

  04-01-2016 22:21
  The Detroit News
  Detroit gets more time to decide on American Motors HQ
  The Detroit News
  Detroit to evaluate if it wants American Motors Corp. property after sole tax auction bidder deal voided. Loading… Post to Facebook. Detroit gets more time to decide on American Motors HQ Detroit to evaluate if it wants American Motors Corp. property ...
  

• Urban Designers Will Meet in Detroit, 'Clearly on the Way Toward a Reinvention' - Deadline Detroit

  04-01-2016 22:13
  Urban Designers Will Meet in Detroit, 'Clearly on the Way Toward a Reinvention'
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  The 24th annual Congress for the New Urbanism brings more than 1,500 participants to Detroit in June. This commentary, written for Deadline, is by an architect who's co-founder and president of Archive Design Studio in downtown Detroit. He has three ...and more »
  

• Country Day still on top of the MLive Detroit girls basketball team rankings ... - MLive.com

  04-01-2016 22:10
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  Country Day still on top of the MLive Detroit girls basketball team rankings ...
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  Farmington Hills Harrison senior Kristen Nelson prepares for a free-throw against North Farmington in a girls basketball game on Dec. 11, 2015. Harrison won, 57-41. Jared Purcell | [email protected]. Photos from the girls basketball game between ...and more »
  

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• Michigan taxpayers have spent more than $77,000 on the Courser-Gamrat scandal so far

  04-01-2016 22:02
  
  The Michigan House of Representatives spent $77,000 on legal services in the course of ousting former Reps. Todd Courser and Cindy Gamrat, according to data obtained by liberal advocacy group Progress Michigan.
  
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• How you can get $1,000 a month for as long as this man lives

  04-01-2016 22:02
  
  Bankrupt man's lottery winnings could be yours with a couple of big catches.
  
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• Country Day still on top of the MLive Detroit girls basketball team rankings heading into 2016

  04-01-2016 22:00
  
  It may be a new year but there is nothing new at the top of the MLive Detroit girls basketball rankings as Detroit Country Day has not budged since the final rankings of 2015. However, three new teams make an...
  
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• Good Samaritan helps elderly man recover stolen pickup in Oakland County

  04-01-2016 21:56
  
  A good Samaritan helped an elderly may recover his stolen pickup after a reported carjacking this weekend.
  
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• Detroit Lions' Jim Caldwell praises job done by interim GM Sheldon White - MLive.com

  04-01-2016 21:54
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  Detroit Lions' Jim Caldwell praises job done by interim GM Sheldon White
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  Detroit Lions coach Jim Caldwell said interim general manager Sheldon White (above) has done a tremendous job in the role. (AP Photo). Print Email · Justin Rogers | [email protected] By Justin Rogers | [email protected] MLive.com. Follow on Twitter
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• Emotions high at sentencing of Michigan man who killed taxi driver in drunken I-75 crash

  04-01-2016 21:40
  
  Emotions were at a fever pitch and a deluge of tears were shed in a Bay County courtroom as a 29-year-old Saginaw man learned his fate for killing a cab driver and severely injuring his fare in a drunken driving collision.
  
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• New Year brings new player poll questions for MLive readers

  04-01-2016 21:17
  
  Who are the best 3-point shooters? Most clutch players? Most feared backcourt?
  
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• Bill inspired by Flint water crisis would make data manipulation by Michigan officials a felony

  04-01-2016 21:15
  
  Michigan Rep. Phil Phelps doesn't know whether officials at state agencies manipulated data to mask lead levels in Flint water, but he does know that there's no law stopping somebody from doing so.
  
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• Former Matty Moroun, Cobo spokesman accused of possessing child porn

  04-01-2016 21:14
  
  Macomb County sheriff's deputies searched 61-year-old man's Shelby Township home after receiving a tip that child porn had been sent to a IP address at his address.
  
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• Paul George, Marcus Morris fined for shoving incident - ESPN

  04-01-2016 21:13
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  Paul George, Marcus Morris fined for shoving incident
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  INDIANAPOLIS -- The NBA fined Indiana Pacers forward Paul George and Detroit Pistons forward Marcus Morris on Monday for their roles in a shoving match late in Saturday night's game in Indianapolis. Morris was fined $15,000 after initially shoving ...
  Ellis: Pistons fans love grit, and Morris has itDetroit Free Press
  Detroit Pistons notes: Reggie Jackson's rolled ankle heightens PG intrigueMLive.com
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• Tech Shares the Driving With Detroit - Bloomberg

  04-01-2016 21:04
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  Tech Shares the Driving With Detroit
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  Connecting decision makers to a dynamic network of information, people and ideas, Bloomberg quickly and accurately delivers business and financial information, news and insight around the world.
  Silicon Valley steers future of driving with DetroitThe Australian Financial Reviewall 6 news articles »
  

• Gov. Snyder must decide whether to declare disaster in Flint water crisis

  04-01-2016 21:04
  
  Last week, Gov. Rick Snyder said he was sorry for Flint's lead in water crisis. Now he must decide whether the situation amounts to a man-made disaster, created while the city was being run by emergency managers that he appointed.
  
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• GM CEO Mary Barra named board chairman

  04-01-2016 21:03
  
  General Motors CEO Mary Barra has been unanimously voted Chairman of the Detroit automaker's board of directors, effectively immediately.
  
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• Feds say Volkswagen, Porche and Audi tricked emissions inspectors

  04-01-2016 21:03
  
  The U.S. Justice Department on Monday filed a complaint in Detroit federal court against Volkswagen AG and its brands Porche and Audi, claiming 584,000 vehicles were equipped with software designed to fool emissions inspectors.
  
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• Pistons Patter: Three offensive areas where Detroit continues to bog down

  04-01-2016 21:00
  
  The Pistons host the Orlando Magic tonight amid problems with overdribbling, too much isolation, and poor transition efficiency.
  
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• New Year but same fan interest in 2016's first MLive regional Games of the Week

  04-01-2016 21:00
  
  With a great choice of games for Jan. 8's Basketball Night, fans are pointing us to which ones should we be focused on.
  
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• How the Self-Driving Car Is Turning Detroit and Silicon Valley Into BFFs - Adweek

  04-01-2016 20:53
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  How the Self-Driving Car Is Turning Detroit and Silicon Valley Into BFFs
  Adweek
  General Motors today revealed that it's investing $500 million in the car-service app Lyft in a measure that is designed to empower them to beat their competitors to the self-driving future. One of the more interesting nuggets in the announcement is ...
  Detroit-Silicon Valley crossover: GM antes up $500 million to forge self ...The Japan Timesall 573 news articles »
  

• Detroit's top Newsmakers share their predictions for 2016 - Crain's Detroit Business

  04-01-2016 20:46
  Crain's Detroit Business
  Detroit's top Newsmakers share their predictions for 2016
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  Crain's Newsmakers of the Year, clockwise from top left: Chris Ilitch, Mike Ilitch, Jon Cotton, Matt Simoncini, Rick Snyder, Dale Watchowski, Tonya Allen, Jan Garfinkle, Dan Gilbert, Ann Marie Sastry; center, Jack Aronson. Crain's used its annual ...
  

• A new undefeated team hops into MLive Detroit boys basketball rankings to kick off 2016

  04-01-2016 20:45
  
  We've put 2015 in the books and the top teams in the MLive Detroit boys basketball rankings prepare for the long haul. Northville makes its first appearance in the top 10 thanks to a 6-0 start.
  
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• Mrazek starting 3rd straight for Wings; is he No. 1? - Detroit Free Press

  04-01-2016 20:41
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  Mrazek starting 3rd straight for Wings; is he No. 1?
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  NEWARK, N.J. -- Petr Mrazek will make his third consecutive start for the Detroit Red Wings tonight, stirring speculation that he has emerged as the team's No. 1 goaltender. Mrazek confirmed that he is starting after the Wings' optional skate at the ...
  5 things to watch: Detroit Red Wings look to beat the Devils before starting ...MLive.com
  What time, TV channel is Detroit Red Wings vs. New Jersey Devils
  

• Semi crashes through liquor store wall in Sterling Heights

  04-01-2016 20:30
  
  Photos of the crash posted on Twittter show the majority of the semi cab slammed through the external wall of the party store before the rig came to rest.
  
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• Mary Barra named next chairman of GM board

  04-01-2016 20:29
  
  General Motors CEO Mary Barra will add another job title to her resume as she was elected as the Chairman of the GM Board of Directors on Monday.
  
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• 'Timing' is everything for ex-Red Wing Tootoo - Detroit Free Press

  04-01-2016 20:16
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  'Timing' is everything for ex-Red Wing Tootoo
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  NEWARK, N.J. – Jordin Tootoo is fitting in better with the New Jersey Devils than he did with the Detroit Red Wings. “It's all about timing,” Tootoo said this morning at the Prudential Center. “Every player goes through that in their careers. There's a ...and more »
  

• Sheldon White may be in tough spot to become full-time Lions GM - ESPN (blog)

  04-01-2016 20:07
  ESPN (blog)
  Sheldon White may be in tough spot to become full-time Lions GM
  ESPN (blog)
  ALLEN PARK, Mich. -- Sheldon White made the argument at his first news conference. He wanted to be Detroit's full-time general manager. To become that, the team had to win. This was back in November, after team owner Martha Ford named White interim ...and more »
  

• Detroit still has its scars — but there are signs showing a city on the mend - PRI

  04-01-2016 19:48
  PRI
  Detroit still has its scars — but there are signs showing a city on the mend
  PRI
  Construction is seen on a new housing development along the riverfront in Detroit, Michigan, December 9, 2015. A year after the city exited the biggest-ever US municipal bankruptcy, a plan to demolish half of its nearly 80,000 blighted or deteriorating ...
  

• Judge says $2M credit-union embezzler 'puts on a good face,' jails her

  04-01-2016 19:43
  
  Kathryn Sue Simmerman spent most of the last 17 years embezzling nearly $2 million from a Muskegon County credit union.
  
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• Faraday Future to unveil secretive electric car project Monday night

  04-01-2016 19:30
  
  For Faraday Future, there are a lot of "what if's."
  
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• Lions' Caldwell says it's business as usual this week - Detroit Free Press

  04-01-2016 19:22
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  Lions' Caldwell says it's business as usual this week
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  It was business as usual for Lions coach Jim Caldwell on Monday. That meant there was nothing cooking for the coach on a hot seat just as his team was starting to warm up. Caldwell, who followed last year's 11-5 record with a 7-9 showing this season ...
  

• 10 forgotten words Wayne State wants you to use

  04-01-2016 19:12
  
  Instead of using an emoji to express yourself, why not use a word? 
  
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• Vote for the MLive Detroit area boys basketball player who is the most clutch

  04-01-2016 19:05
  
  When looking at the high school boys basketball talent in the MLive Detroit coverage area, there is not a shortage of talent to pick from. However, when it comes down to the most important part of the game - when...
  
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• NBA fines Pistons' Marcus Morris $15K for postgame tiff with Paul George

  04-01-2016 19:03
  
  Morris and George traded shoves following Detroit's 94-82 loss to the Indiana Pacers on Saturday night at Bankers Life Fieldhouse.
  
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• Michigan's John Beilein trying to raise $100,000 for Chad Tough Foundation

  04-01-2016 18:52
  
  Michigan head basketball coach John Beilein has been visible and vocal in his support of Jason and Tammi Carr, the parents of Chad Carr. Now he's trying to raise $100,000 for the Chad Tough Foundation.
  
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• How a Michigan Coast Guard team is helping in Mississippi River flood zones

  04-01-2016 18:46
  
  Aircrews from the Coast Guard Air Station Traverse City flew into support those affected by flooding in America's heartland this weekend.
  
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• Police investigate deadly shooting in Detroit - WXYZ

  04-01-2016 18:29
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  Police investigate deadly shooting in Detroit
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• Police investigate deadly shooting in Detroit

  04-01-2016 18:26
  
  Detroit police are investigating after a 30-year-old man was shot and killed in the 12600 block of Sussex.
  
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• Hamtramck's Bon Bon Bon founder Alexandra Clark lands on Forbes '30 Under 30'

  04-01-2016 18:26
  
  The Hamtramck-based chocolatier opened her shop less than two years ago
  
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• Woman who stole from camp for disabled kids sentenced to three months in jail

  04-01-2016 18:10
  
  Pilfering thousands from a summer camp for disabled children has cost a 55-year-old Bay City woman three months in jail and a five-figure restitution sum.
  
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• Notre Dame DE commit Khalid Kareem named MVP of the Semper Fidelis All-American Bowl game

  04-01-2016 18:06
  
  If the first weekend of 2016 is any indication, it's going to be a good year for Farmington Hills Harrison defensive lineman Khalid Kareem. Kareem, a Notre Dame commit, played in the Semper Fidelis...
  
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• Ann Arbor woman tries to win heart of ABC's 'The Bachelor' Ben Higgins

  04-01-2016 18:00
  
  An Ann Arbor woman is among the 28 contestants on the 20th season of ABC's "The Bachelor."
  
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• Marijuana, LGBT protections and prevailing wage? 16 Michigan political issues to watch in 2016

  04-01-2016 17:44
  
  The new year is here, and issues new and old await legislative action in 2016.
  
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• Lions will have options with No. 16 draft pick - Detroit Free Press

  04-01-2016 17:41
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  Lions will have options with No. 16 draft pick
  Detroit Free Press
  For just the third time in eight years, the Detroit Lions won't have a top-15 pick when the NFL draft rolls around this spring. The Lions, by virtue of their season-ending three-game winning streak, will pick 16th in this year's first round. The Lions ...
  Sheldon White may be in tough spot to become full-time Lions GMESPN (blog)
  Detroit Lions final 2 opponents set for 2016 season, including home game ...MLive.c
  

• There is still time to get votes in for MLive Detroit Game of the Week poll

  04-01-2016 17:38
  
  DETROIT -- The first full week of 2016 is here and it the window for voting in the latest MLive Detroit Game of the Week poll for basketball is closing. However, there is plenty of time to get your votes...
  
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