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• Young father killed in shooting identified

  06-05-2016 23:28
  
  Detroit police are still searching for the person or people responsible for shooting and killing a young father on Thursday night.
  
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• Jonathan Cain of Journey talks Prince, possible Steve Perry reunion and 'South Detroit'

  06-05-2016 23:16
  
  Jonathan Cain has some of the coolest stories to tell as the keyboardist for Journey, including the time Prince called him to listen to one of his songs.
  
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• Man shot on WB I-94 at M-10; Freeway reopens

  06-05-2016 23:10
  
  One person has been shot on westbound I-94 at the Lodge. The freeway is back open after being closed for several hours while police investigated.
  
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• An Apple Store for downtown Detroit?

  06-05-2016 22:34
  
  When Dan Gilbert looks out the windows of his company’s headquarters, he sees an Apple Store. The 49-year-old founder and chairman of Quicken Loans envisions one in downtown Detroit’s Chase Tower.
  
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• Giant inflatable brain at Henry Ford Hospital

  06-05-2016 22:16
  
  May is Brain Tumor Awareness Month and Henry Ford Health System is one of the largest brain cancer centers in the country.
  
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• 'D-Rover' mobile visitor center unveiled in Detroit - Detroit Free Press

  06-05-2016 22:05 via freep.com
  
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  'D-Rover' mobile visitor center unveiled in Detroit
  Detroit Free Press
  A black and white van with a big yellow stripe will be at upcoming metro Detroit events this year as a mobile beacon for things to do here. Next year, the "D-Rover" moves to other regions of Michigan, and on to Ohio and Illinois. “We're not just ...and more »
  
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• Metro Detroit weather: Good news about... - WDIV Detroit

  06-05-2016 21:51 via clickondetroit.com
  
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  Metro Detroit weather: Good news about...
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  DETROIT - If you've been following my weather articles, I've been telling you about the weekend cold front all week long. As you'll read below, I have some good news for you: It appears that we'll salvage most of our Mother's Day weekend weather!
  
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• Man shot while driving on I-94 in Detroit; Highway shut down - MLive.com

  06-05-2016 21:48 via mlive.com
  
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  Man shot while driving on I-94 in Detroit; Highway shut down
  MLive.com
  DETROIT -- A driver was left in critical condition and a stretch of westbound I-94 was shut down after gunfire erupted on the highway Friday morning. Michigan State Police Lt. Calvin Hart said the victim was in critical condition at Henry Ford Hospital ...
  Two people hurt in shooting along Detroit freewayFox News
  Detroit-area highway closed Friday afternoon after shooting13abc Action Newsall 99 news articles &
  
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• Check out MLive's Team of the Week stories for Week 4

  06-05-2016 21:00
  
  This spring, our MLive Team of the Week coverage has allowed our reporters to zoom in close on high school sports. This is the fourthweek of the polls, and we produced lots of great stories this we...
  
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• Detroit area 8th graders with D-I football offers hope Michigan, Michigan State take notice

  06-05-2016 20:40
  
  OAK PARK, MI -- Often times, high school football players work and grind to receive a college scholarship offer by the time they are seniors. Some are lucky enough to get offers as juniors or, sometimes, even sooner than that....
  
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• Man shot while driving on I-94 in Detroit; Highway shut down

  06-05-2016 20:35
  
  A man was left in critical condition and a stretch of westbound I-94 was shut down after a driver was shot on the highway Friday afternoon.
  
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• After some falsely accused, state reviews unemployment fraud cases

  06-05-2016 20:02
  
  A group of people who have had tax refunds and unemployment benefits garnished after being falsely accused of fraud spoke out Friday against what U.S. Rep. Sander Levin called a "lawless, reckless, impersonal" system. A state official in response said changes have been made and cases are being reviewed.
  
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• Convicted murderer now keeps kids out of gangs

  06-05-2016 19:43
  
  There is no way to sugar coat this! Ray Winans was a murderer, and raised in a thug life. His parents sold drugs. Most of his life so far has been spent in prison.
  
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• Person shot on WB I-94 at M-10; Freeway closed

  06-05-2016 19:23
  
  One person has been shot on westbound I-94 at the Lodge, and the freeway is closed while police are investigating.
  
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• Vera Bradley discount store open at Great Lakes Crossing Outlets

  06-05-2016 19:21
  
  The designer known for paisley patterns recently opened an outlet in Auburn Hills
  
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• Film study: Detroit Lions DT A'Shawn Robinson's strengths, weaknesses - Detroit Free Press

  06-05-2016 19:20 via freep.com
  
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  Film study: Detroit Lions DT A'Shawn Robinson's strengths, weaknesses
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  The Detroit Lions made it clear that they wanted to get bigger and stronger in the trenches this season. After selecting offensive tackle Taylor Decker with the 16th overall pick in the 2016 NFL draft, they went to the defensive side of the ball and ...
  Five things to watch from the Detroit Lions rookie minicampPride of Detroit
  4 Detroit Lions rookies get contracts done, others expected to
  
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• Detroit Lions announce their 12-member UDFA class - Detroit Free Press

  06-05-2016 19:04 via freep.com
  
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  Detroit Lions announce their 12-member UDFA class
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  The Detroit Lions announced their 12-man undrafted free agent class today. All of the names previously had been reported, and we've highlighted several of the bigger signings the last few days, including Baylor wide receiver Jay Lee, Ohio State ...
  
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• Texas firm buys Detroit Custom Coach - Crain's Detroit Business

  06-05-2016 18:47 via crainsdetroit.com
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  Texas firm buys Detroit Custom Coach
  Crain's Detroit Business
  On The Move Inc., a company based in Boerne, Texas, that builds food trucks and manages truck-lease programs, has purchased Oak Park-based Detroit Custom Coach LLC, a maker of custom-designed food trucks that was founded by Chris Ramos in 2010.
  
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• Star-Studded “Married But Single” Arrives In Detroit Mother's Day Weekend - CBS Local

  06-05-2016 18:42 via detroit.cbslocal.com
  
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  Star-Studded “Married But Single” Arrives In Detroit Mother's Day Weekend
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  DETROIT (WWJ) – Just in time for Mother's Day weekend, the hit stageplay “Married but Single” arrives at the Music Hall in downtown Detroit. It's the brainchild of playwright Je'Caryous Johnson, who tells WWJ's Terri Lee his latest project is a ...
  
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• Community baby shower benefits mothers in need

  06-05-2016 18:39
  
  As you celebrate your mother this weekend, consider giving back to another mother in need.
  
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• Self-driving cars could be reality within 5 years, Fiat Chrysler CEO Sergio Marchionne says

  06-05-2016 18:05
  
  In the rapidly evolving technology crossover between automakers and Silicon Valley, Fiat Chrysler CEO Sergio Marchionne said there is still a high degree of uncertainty as to what will be the ultimate outcome.
  
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• Detroit Tigers Gameday: Jordan Zimmermann goes for 6-0 in first start vs. Texas - MLive.com

  06-05-2016 18:04 via mlive.com
  
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  Detroit Tigers Gameday: Jordan Zimmermann goes for 6-0 in first start vs. Texas
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  Detroit Tigers starting pitcher Jordan Zimmermann (27) delivers to the Minnesota Twins during the first inning of a baseball game in Minneapolis, Saturday, April 30, 2016. (Ann Heisenfelt | AP). Print Email · Aaron McMann | [email protected] By Aaron ...
  Detroit Tigers' lineup: Aviles playing RF, hitting No. 2 tonightDetroit Free Press
  Game 28 Preview: Texas Rangers at Detroit TigersB
  
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• Listeria concerns prompt recall of Meijer, Wal-Mart and Spartan snack bars

  06-05-2016 17:39
  
  Illinois food maker is recalling 100 snack products distributed nationwide to scores of retailers.
  
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• Now's the time to visit Detroit, finally on the verge of a real renaissance - New York Daily News

  06-05-2016 17:27 via nydailynews.com
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  Now's the time to visit Detroit, finally on the verge of a real renaissance
  New York Daily News
  Residents of Detroit — plagued with crime and blight for decades — have been waiting for it to become the “Renaissance City” that one of its nicknames heralds it to be since the 1980s. But it seems Detroit's time has finally come, or at least, it's ...
  
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• Man killed, woman shot near Boston Edison area

  06-05-2016 17:26
  
  Detroit Police are searching for a killer, after that suspect fired several shots at van near the Boston Edison District.
  
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• 15-Year-Old Detroit Girl Missing Since Last Month [PHOTO] - CBS Local

  06-05-2016 17:25 via detroit.cbslocal.com
  
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  15-Year-Old Detroit Girl Missing Since Last Month [PHOTO]
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  DETROIT (CBS Detroit) – A Detroit mom is worried about her 15-year-old daughter who disappeared more than two weeks ago. Niya Walker was last seen by her mother, Sonya Doss, at her home in the 19600 block of Telegraph at around 8 a.m. on Monday, ...
  
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• Team Detroit rebranded as GTB - Crain's Detroit Business

  06-05-2016 17:21 via crainsdetroit.com
  Team Detroit rebranded as GTB
  Crain's Detroit Business
  Team Detroit, the Dearborn-based firm handling Ford Motor Co.'s advertising, has a new name: GTB. The agency's British advertising holding company parent, WPP, said in a statement on Thursday that it has brought Team Detroit, London-based Blue Hive ...and more »
  
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• Michigan's Upper Peninsula sizzling with July heat today

  06-05-2016 16:40
  
  The high heat will keep wildfire danger high.
  
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• Two teens return bucket full of 'slab' sunfish, gear to forgetful fisherman

  06-05-2016 16:30
  
  Teenage anglers return found fish and tackle to Detroit man
  
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• Kimberley Kinder: House by house, do-it-yourself residents transform Detroit

  06-05-2016 16:30
  
  Kimberley Kinder is an assistant professor of city planning at the University of Michigan. She is the author of "Cities Without Services: Do-It-Yourself Urbanism in Detroit's Spaces of Disinvestment" (University of Minnesota Press, 2016).The Center for Michigan | Bridge Magazine ...
  
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• See new Atwater Brewery labels come to life

  06-05-2016 16:14
  
  The Detroit-based brewery partnered with a local artist to spruce up their labels earlier this year
  
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• How to cook breakfast for Mom on Mother's Day

  06-05-2016 16:00
  
  Forget to get reservations for Mom's favorite brunch place? Feel like a klutz in the kitchen? Never fear! we'll walk you through some basic recipes and kitchen tips.
  
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• Comparing Red Wings defenseman Mike Green's usage in Washington to Detroit - MLive.com

  06-05-2016 15:37 via mlive.com
  
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  Comparing Red Wings defenseman Mike Green's usage in Washington to Detroit
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  The offensive-minded defenseman had success in Washington, namely the 2008-09 season where he had 31 goals and 73 points in 68 games and the 2009-10 season where he had 57 assists and 76 points in 75 games. Green did not get close to that ...
  
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• Detroit Lions DE Ziggy Ansah: Time for the NFL to play game in Africa - Detroit Free Press

  06-05-2016 15:36 via freep.com
  
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  Detroit Lions DE Ziggy Ansah: Time for the NFL to play game in Africa
  Detroit Free Press
  The NFL has played at least one game in London every year since 2007. This year, the league will move a regular-season game to Mexico. Next up could be Germany. After that, China. But Detroit Lions defensive end Ziggy Ansah said he wants to see the ...and more »
  
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• Where is your favorite karaoke spot in Michigan?

  06-05-2016 15:30
  
  We want to put together the ultimate list of karaoke joints in Michigan. Tell us where you go to sing your lungs out.
  
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• Dogs become best friends at Detroit shelter

  06-05-2016 15:30
  
  They became best buds around Valentine's Day this year after a traumatizing past.
  
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• Detroit Is Having a Total Entrepreneurial Moment This Month - Fortune

  06-05-2016 15:30 via fortune.com
  
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  Detroit Is Having a Total Entrepreneurial Moment This Month
  Fortune
  Motor City has been revving up its startup engine since the recession. Detroit isn't known for being a bustling startup hub, but it's trying to be. A few years after being battered by the Great Recession, Motor City is going to great lengths to lure ...
  
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• Detroit Tiger links: More MLB PED suspensions are on the way - Bless You Boys (blog)

  06-05-2016 14:35 via blessyouboys.com
  
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  Detroit Tiger links: More MLB PED suspensions are on the way
  Bless You Boys (blog)
  In this post-steroid era, performance enhancing drug (PED) suspensions have just become part of the landscape. Every year, a couple players are flagged, caught, and serve long suspensions. Former Tiger Jhonny Peralta missed 50 games as part of the ...
  
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• Second Chance Job Fair planned for May 7

  06-05-2016 14:04
  
  If you've had a hard time finding a job because of a past felony on your record, you should make plans to attend an important hiring event.
  
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• Everything new at Cedar Point in 2016 including ride closings, changes & upgrades

  06-05-2016 14:04
  
  Here is everything that's new at Cedar Point in 2016. The amusement park opens for the season on May 7, 2016.
  
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• Team of the Week: Northville girls soccer thrives off of 'tradition of winning'

  06-05-2016 14:00
  
  NORTHVILLE, MI -- The roots of the Northville girls soccer team are deeply entrenched in the history of the sport in Michigan. When soccer was accepted into the Michigan High School Athletic Assoca...
  
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• Six hospitalized in Michigan salmonella outbreak

  06-05-2016 14:00
  
  27 cases in six counties linked to handling baby chicks.
  
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• 31 Things to Do in May: Michigan's top events

  06-05-2016 13:48
  
  John Gonzalez of MLive is always seeking out things to do in Michigan. In May, he offers 31 things do this month.
  
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• Detroit Schools Legislation Faces Skeptical Michigan Senate - WDET

  06-05-2016 13:45 via wdet.org
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  Detroit Schools Legislation Faces Skeptical Michigan Senate
  WDET
  A controversial GOP plan to overhaul Detroit's schools has landed in the state Senate, and is getting a skeptical reception. The plan was muscled through the state House in a marathon Wednesday night-Thursday morning session. The House GOP plan takes ...and more »
  
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• Father, 27, killed in drive-by shooting in Detroit - Detroit Free Press

  06-05-2016 13:40 via freep.com
  
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  Father, 27, killed in drive-by shooting in Detroit
  Detroit Free Press
  A drive-by shooting on a van with two children inside left a 27-year-old father dead and 19-year-old mother injured Thursday evening a block north of Detroit's Boston Edison neighborhood. The family, including 4-month-old and six-year-old children, was ...
  'Predatory Suspects' At Large In Fatal Drive-By Shooting In Historic Detroit NeighborhoodCBS Localall 9 news articles »
  
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• Will Michigan's top Republicans stand behind Trump in November?

  06-05-2016 13:02
  
  Some of Michigan's top Republican officials publicly backed other candidates, but now most say they will support the party nominee: most likely Donald Trump.
  
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• Everything you need to know about the M-15 garage sale

  06-05-2016 13:00
  
  The M-15 garage sale has become an annual tradition for bargain seekers in the area and people coming in from across the state and region to take in the experience of finding that hidden treasure to take home after a day of shopping.
  
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• Emails show Flint water crisis through eyes of Gov. Snyder's top aides

  06-05-2016 12:30
  
  These emails show how the Flint water crisis played out in the top echelons of the Snyder administration
  
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• 5 things to know about the 44,153 jobs coming to Oakland County by 2018

  06-05-2016 12:30
  
  Oakland County, Michigan's second-largest county, is home to about 13 percent of Michigan's jobs.
  
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• Detroit Surf Co. rides craft beer wave with Jolly Pumpkin - Crain's Detroit Business

  06-05-2016 12:12 via crainsdetroit.com
  Crain's Detroit Business
  Detroit Surf Co. rides craft beer wave with Jolly Pumpkin
  Crain's Detroit Business
  Detroit Surf Co. added a second retail location with a pop-up spot at 4215 Cass Ave. in Detroit. Detroit Surf Co., makers of an eponymous lifestyle apparel and sports equipment brand, and Dexter-based Jolly Pumpkin Artisan Ales are cooperating on a ...
  
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