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• Reclaim Detroit resurrected after warehouse fire

  07-04-2016 23:51
  
  The Detroit business Reclaim Detroit is back in action, moving into three warehouses after losing their 100,000 square-foot warehouse in a Highland park fire two months ago.
  
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• Plaintiffs in class action DPS suit speak out

  07-04-2016 23:49
  
  He spoke out about his lawsuit first on 7 Action News. On Thursday, the attorney who filed a class action lawsuit on behalf of kids held a press conference to introduce some of his plaintiffs.
  
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• Class action lawsuit filed against Detroit Schools, Michigan - Fox 2 Detroit

  07-04-2016 23:36 via
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  Class action lawsuit filed against Detroit Schools, Michigan
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  DPS leaders, from principals to emergency managers, are named in a class action suit filed by a Detroit attorney. By: Josh Landon. Posted:Apr 07 2016 05:31PM EDT. Updated:Apr 07 2016 05:31PM EDT. DETROIT (WJBK) - The state of Michigan and Detroit ...and more »
  

• Woman charged after body found at Tiger Stadium

  07-04-2016 23:11
  
  A Detroit woman has been charged after a crash that left a man dead at the site of old Tiger Stadium last weekend.
  
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• 11-year-old boy accidentally shoots himself

  07-04-2016 23:10
  
  An 11-year-old boy is in the hospital after accidentally shooting himself Thursday morning. It happened in an apartment at the corner of Vernor and Hubbard in southwest Detroit.
  
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• Detroit School Board Names Gov. Snyder in Federal Lawsuit - ABC News

  07-04-2016 22:45 via
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  Detroit School Board Names Gov. Snyder in Federal Lawsuit
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  The Detroit school board has named Gov. Rick Snyder in a federal lawsuit that in part blames the district's deep financial troubles on Michigan's emergency manager law. The lawsuit was filed Wednesday in federal court in Detroit and seeks class-action ...
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• Detroit Lions' preseason opponents announced, opening with a trip to Pittsburgh - MLive.com

  07-04-2016 22:02 via
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  Detroit Lions' preseason opponents announced, opening with a trip to Pittsburgh
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  Heinz Field The Detroit Lions will open the preseason with a trip to Pittsburgh to square off against the Steelers. AP Photo. The NFL announced the Detroit Lions' 2016 preseason opponents on Thursday, a slate that consists of four AFC foes. The Lions ...
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• How Kobe Bryant was nearly traded to the Detroit Pistons - FOXSports.com

  07-04-2016 21:47 via
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  How Kobe Bryant was nearly traded to the Detroit Pistons
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  The NBA is an ocean of unanswerable "what if...?" inquiries. What would the league look like today if a critical moment from the past went left instead of right upon arriving at a fork in the road? There are thousands of examples that will melt your ...
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• Schuette sues to shut down Detroit abortion clinic - The Detroit News

  07-04-2016 21:33 via
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  Schuette sues to shut down Detroit abortion clinic
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  Michigan Attorney General Bill Schuette is suing a Detroit abortion clinic for allegedly operating illegally. Schuette filed a civil lawsuit Thursday in Wayne County to shut down the Summit Women's Center, alleging it was no longer owned by a licensed ...
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• Musical swings bring symphony of tones to Downtown Detroit - MLive.com

  07-04-2016 21:33 via
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  Musical swings bring symphony of tones to Downtown Detroit
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  DETROIT, MI— A new, interactive art installation at Cadillac Square brings the sound of music to downtown Detroit, each note activated by the swings of a swing set. "The Swings: An exercise in Musical Cooperation" is a traveling public art ...
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• Swing a tune: Detroit's interactive new art attraction - Detroit Free Press

  07-04-2016 21:09 via
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  Swing a tune: Detroit's interactive new art attraction
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  A big, white swing set in downtown Detroit emits dissonant tones of guitars, harps, vibraphones and pianos as people swing — until they swing together. "It's all about cooperation and the notion that together, we can achieve more than alone," said ...
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• Tigers not concerned about cold weather in Detroit - Detroit Free Press

  07-04-2016 20:27 via
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  Tigers not concerned about cold weather in Detroit
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  MIAMI – The Detroit Tigers' home opener Friday at Comerica Park promises to be exciting for the players - but cold. “Getting rid of my allergies,” second baseman Ian Kinsler said of one benefit of going from Miami to Detroit. The Tigers play the New ...
  Several inches of snow coming to Detroit could start during Tigers home openerMLive.com
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• Carbon monoxide suspected in deaths of 2 men in Detroit - Detroit Free Press

  07-04-2016 19:44 via
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  Carbon monoxide suspected in deaths of 2 men in Detroit
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  Detroit police say carbon monoxide poisoning is suspected in the deaths of two men at a house on the city's northwest side. Police say the men were found Wednesday night in the living room of the home. Detroit police Capt. Russell Solano says a ...
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• Best new restaurants in Detroit area

  07-04-2016 19:42
  
  The Detroit Free Press named it's "Restaurant Of The Year." The Freep food critic is talking to 7 action news about his choice for the best place to eat, plus the others on his top ten list. Watch the video player to see Nima Shaffe's interview on 7 Action News at Noon.
  
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• Watch penguins at The Detroit Zoo march into their new home - MLive.com

  07-04-2016 19:40 via
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  Watch penguins at The Detroit Zoo march into their new home
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  ROYAL OAK, MI - The Detroit Zoo on Thursday let the first of about 80 penguins march to their new home. The $29.5-million Polk Penguin Conservation Center officially opens to the public April 18, but the little birds who'll fill the new exhibit were ...
  March of the penguins: Detroit penguins head to new Polk Conservation CenterFox 2 Detroit
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• Detroit Pistons one win away from playoffs, but not feeling relief yet - Detroit Free Press

  07-04-2016 18:59 via
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  Detroit Pistons one win away from playoffs, but not feeling relief yet
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  ORLANDO, Fla. – Andre Drummond has witnessed a lot of losing in his four NBA seasons. He has seen four coaches and witnessed a regime change that ended the reign of one the storied names in Detroit Pistons franchise history. But with one more victory, ...
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• Movement Announces Stage Times for 10th Anniversary Edition of the Detroit Festival - THUMP

  07-04-2016 18:04 via
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  Movement Announces Stage Times for 10th Anniversary Edition of the Detroit Festival
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  Detroit's annual Movement Electronic Music Festival will host its 10th anniversary edition on Memorial Day weekend (May 28-30), and is celebrating the decade-long run with a staggering line-up. Spanning over 120 performances across six stages the ...
  

• Forecast Calls For Measurable Snow In Metro Detroit This Weekend - CBS Local

  07-04-2016 17:41 via
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  Forecast Calls For Measurable Snow In Metro Detroit This Weekend
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  That's how WWJ AccuWeather Meteorologist Dean Devore summed up what to expect in the form of cold, rain and yes, more snow, Thursday and into the weekend in metro Detroit. Following a cold, wet, and generally miserable Thursday (with some flurries in ...and more »
  

• Downtown Hoedown leaves Detroit for Clarkston - The Detroit News

  07-04-2016 16:15 via
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  Downtown Hoedown leaves Detroit for Clarkston
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  Attendees walk the grounds and take in the activities of the 2015 WYCD Downtown Hoedown at West Riverfront Park on June 6, 2015, in Detroit. (Photo: Jose Juarez / Special to Detroit News). The annual Downtown Hoedown country music festival that ...
  Annual Hoedown country music festival leaving Detroit for suburbsFox 2 Detroit
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• Boy, 11, accidentally shoots self in southwest Detroit - Detroit Free Press

  07-04-2016 15:51 via
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  Boy, 11, accidentally shoots self in southwest Detroit
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  An 11-year-old boy accidentally shot himself in southwest Detroit early Thursday morning, according to Detroit Police. Officer Jennifer Moreno said the shooting happened around 8:30 a.m. in the 3900 block of West Vernor Highway and officers are still ...
  Detroit police: Boy, 11, home alone with dad's rifle accidentally shoots selfWDIV Detroit
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• Breaking down Stevan Ridley's contract with Detroit Lions - Detroit Free Press

  07-04-2016 15:49 via
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  Breaking down Stevan Ridley's contract with Detroit Lions
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  Four years removed from his only 1,000-yard rushing season, Stevan Ridley said his best days are still in front of him. If he makes good on that prediction this year, the Detroit Lions will have gotten a bargain at running back. The Lions signed Ridley ...
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• How to watch tonight's Detroit Red Wings-Boston Bruins game - Detroit Free Press

  07-04-2016 15:14 via
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  How to watch tonight's Detroit Red Wings-Boston Bruins game
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  Tonight's game information. Detroit Red Wings (41-28-11, 93 points) at Boston Bruins (41-30-9, 91 points). When: 7 p.m.. Where: TD Garden, Boston. TV: Fox Sports Detroit, NBC Sports Network. Radio: 97.1 FM (List of Red Wings' radio affiliates). Game ...
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• Accused child shooter's father convicted of manslaughter - CNN

  07-04-2016 15:14 via
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  Accused child shooter's father convicted of manslaughter
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  (CNN) It was a shocking case that drew national media coverage. An 11-year-old Detroit boy was accused of fatally shooting a 3-year-old last year with his father's gun. On Wednesday, the 11-year-old's father was convicted of involuntary manslaughter ...and more »
  

• Chicago-Based Firm To Develop Plan For Detroit Riverfront - CBS Local

  07-04-2016 14:43 via
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  Chicago-Based Firm To Develop Plan For Detroit Riverfront
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  DETROIT (AP) – A Chicago-based firm has been selected to develop a plan to further redevelop an eastern portion of the Detroit riverfront. The Detroit RiverFront Conservancy and Detroit's planning department say Skidmore, Owings & Merrill is taking on ...and more »
  

• 2 die from carbon monoxide poisoning in Detroit

  07-04-2016 14:39
  
  Police are investigating two deaths believed to be linked to carbon monoxide poisoning this morning.
  
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• Detroit Lions 2016 NFL draft prospect: Alabama center Ryan Kelly - MLive.com

  07-04-2016 14:15 via
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  Detroit Lions 2016 NFL draft prospect: Alabama center Ryan Kelly
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  The Detroit Lions invested a third-round pick in Travis Swanson three years ago, but Alabama's Ryan Kelly would be a clear upgrade at center if he's still on the board in the second round. (AP Photo). Print Email · Justin Rogers | [email protected] By ...and more »
  

• Detroit gets its own animation fest - The Detroit News

  07-04-2016 12:13 via
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  Detroit gets its own animation fest
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  “Party Fowl” is a vignette about an alcoholic father who still manages to provide for his son. (Photo: Harrison Schaeffer). Michigan has no shortage of independent film festivals, but there are so few that focus on animation that Anthony DVS, a member ...and more »
  

• Meijer holding job fairs to hire 900 people

  07-04-2016 08:42
  
  Meijer, a Michigan-based retailer, is looking to hire 900 people around Metro Detroit. 
  
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• Pistons' Reggie Bullock, Reggie Jackson make big late-game plays in win

  07-04-2016 08:10
  
  Bullock was a surprise sixth man in place of Stanley Johnson and delivered with a 13-point, six-assist game against Orlando.
  
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• Detroit Tigers Opening Day 2016: Everything you need to know - Detroit Free Press

  07-04-2016 06:09 via
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  Detroit Tigers Opening Day 2016: Everything you need to know
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  The Detroit Tigers are coming home. And it's time for us to get you ready with everything you need for Opening Day on Friday at Comerica Park. As always, stay updated on the Tigers and Comerica Park at freep.com/tigers throughout today and Friday.and more »
  

• Long-suffering Reggie Bullock keeps grinding to help Pistons' playoff push

  07-04-2016 05:30
  
  The wing shooter, who has endured long stretches when he could not get off the bench, had another solid outing in place of Stanley Johnson in win at Orlando.
  
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• Pistons' SVG gratified, not satisfied, at the cusp of playoff qualification

  07-04-2016 04:27
  
  Detroit cut its magic number to one with a 108-104 win at Orlando but head coach Stan Van Gundy wasn't entertaining any speculative postseason queries.
  
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• Dantonio at core of MSU's recruiting success in Detroit - The Detroit News

  07-04-2016 04:07 via
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  Dantonio at core of MSU's recruiting success in Detroit
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  “When (Mark Dantonio) became the coach, he changed the whole culture up at Michigan State,” King coach Dale Harvel said. Loading… Post to Facebook. Dantonio at core of MSU's recruiting success in Detroit “When (Mark Dantonio) became the coach, ...and more »
  

• Playoffs calling as Detroit Pistons rally by Magic, cut magic number to one

  07-04-2016 03:24
  
  The Pistons rallied for a 108-104 win, their ninth this season when trailing after three quarters.
  
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• Jarrod Saltalamacchia stars, Victor Martinez homers again as Tigers sweep Marlins

  07-04-2016 02:19
  
  The Marlins are paying about $7.5 million of Saltalamacchia's $8 million salary this season after releasing him early in the 2015 season.
  
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• Bruce Springsteen $40 seats added for Michigan show if you act fast

  07-04-2016 02:14
  
  If you act fast, you can score some great seats for an even greater price to see Bruce Springsteen at his only Michigan concert of the year.
  
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• Victorian mansion on sale in Brush Park

  07-04-2016 02:06
  
  A Victorian mansion that is now an apartment building is on sale in Brush Park. Matt O'Laughlin, a real estate broker, said, "There is a lot of buzz in the neighborhood.
  
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• Michigan's Best Bloody Mary: 50 nominations in 5 hours

  07-04-2016 01:12
  
  On April 6, 2016, Amy Sherman and John Gonzalez of MLive announced their next search is for Michigan's Best Bloody Mary. They received 50 nominations in the first 5 hours. Nominations are being accepted through noon April 11.
  
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• See what's new as Chevy Volts visit their Detroit birthplace

  07-04-2016 01:00
  
  We took a first-generation, 2013 Chevy Volt and a new, 2016 model back to the place where they were first assembled.
  
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• Lawyer to sue DPS, Gov on behalf of Detroit kids

  07-04-2016 00:41
  
  Kids are planning to sue the governor tomorrow. One lawyer says he is stepping up to represent all 46,000 kids in Detroit Public Schools in a class action lawsuit.
  
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• Accused squatter, power thief appears in court

  07-04-2016 00:30
  
  A neighborhood’s nightmare has come to an end after an accused squatter and power thief was given the boot. 
  
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• 3 ex-DPS principals arraigned in corruption case

  07-04-2016 00:23
  
  Today three Detroit Public Schools principals were arraigned in connection to the federal case announced last week. 
  
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• FCA indefinitely laying off 1420 Detroit-area workers - The Detroit News

  07-04-2016 00:02 via
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  FCA indefinitely laying off 1420 Detroit-area workers
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  Fiat Chrysler Automobiles NV is cutting a shift at its Sterling Heights Assembly plant and placing roughly 1,420 production workers at the facility and a supporting stamping plant on indefinite layoffs. Loading… Post to Facebook. FCA indefinitely ...
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