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• Nearly 25,000 without power in Kent County after tornadoes

  20-08-2016 23:53
  
  The tornado went through the area about 2 p.m.
  
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• Storm wreaks havoc in Wyoming neighorhood, officials ask public to stay away

  20-08-2016 23:45
  
  A tornado came through the area on Saturday, Aug. 20
  
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• Tornado hits West Michigan: 'There was just swoosh,' witness says

  20-08-2016 23:24
  
  Residents in the Wyoming area, in particular, were cleaning up after a tornado hit West Michigan.
  
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• Report: Man shot, injured 15-year-old daughter while handling rifle

  20-08-2016 23:19
  
  The girl was taken to a hospital, where she was listed in "temporary serious condition," according to the newspaper.
  
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• Power outage map shows path of tornado destruction

  20-08-2016 22:10
  
  The tornado hit at least three West Michigan counties
  
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• Multiple tornadoes rip through big swath of West Michigan

  20-08-2016 21:57
  
  One thunderstorm appears to have spawned several tornadoes in West Michiganthis Saturday afternoon, August 20, 2016.
  
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• Reported tornado causes significant damage in Grand Rapids

  20-08-2016 21:18
  
  The tornado cut through the area about 2:30 p.m.
  
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• Reported tornado causes damage in Kent, Van Buren, Allegan counties

  20-08-2016 21:18
  
  The tornado cut through the area about 2:30 p.m.
  
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• Tornado warning for part of Ottawa and Allegan Counties: Tornado is on the ground

  20-08-2016 19:29
  
  Tornado warning for Van Buren County
  
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• Vehicle driven by mother runs over, kills 10-month-old girl; Detroit police investigating

  20-08-2016 18:05
  
  The baby wondered into the path of the vehicle, the mother pulled forward and hit her, Officer Nicole Kirkwood said on Saturday.
  
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• Donald Trump's vanity of words and his deceitful rhetoric

  20-08-2016 17:54
  
  His grandiose, unbelievable claims are nothing new in the history or oration.
  
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• Three dead in northern Michigan pickup crash

  20-08-2016 17:38
  
  The crash was reported about 8 a.m. Saturday, Aug. 20
  
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• Storm Prediction Center paints the center of Michigan in the severe storm threat

  20-08-2016 17:37
  
  The threat is for isolated, quick straight-line winds in thunderstorms.
  
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• Chevy celebrates 50 years of the Camaro at Woodward Dream Cruise

  20-08-2016 17:00
  
  There was a plant tour, a parade and now Chevrolet is proudly displaying the heritage of the Camaro at the Woodward Dream Cruise Saturday as the iconic car celebrates its 50th birthday.
  
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• 120 hours is not enough time in the UP, but 46 stops later, we love it even more

  20-08-2016 16:48
  
  Our Michigan's Best team of Amy Sherman and John Gonzalez are traveling through the UP this week, in search of the best pasty, plus fun things to do.
  
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• MLive explains it: Why Trump might think he could win Michigan

  20-08-2016 16:10
  
  He's visited twice in two weeks.
  
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• Wide variety of speedsters squeal down Woodward Avenue in first-ever legal drag racing

  20-08-2016 15:30
  
  Alex MacDonald decided to enter his 1991 Volvo 240 wagon two days before the event when a friend told him on Facebook that there were still some openings.
  
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• DJBJ from Hot 107.5 talks about new mission

  20-08-2016 15:27
  
  DJBJ3525 from Hot 107.5 sets out on a mission to help children in Detroit's Black communities.
  
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• The dance show that changed Detroit music

  20-08-2016 15:00
  
  'The Scene' ushered in an era of Detroit techno and house music during its run of 6 p.m. broadcasts.
  
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• Dream Cruise goes full throttle Saturday

  20-08-2016 14:30
  
  A road listed by the U.S. Department of Transportation as the Automotive Heritage Trial will fittingly be filled with classic cars and trucks. There should be some oddballs too.
  
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• Podcast: Straight-ticket voting and Trump's quest for black voters

  20-08-2016 14:00
  
  Politics. Big issues. Michigan.
  
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• Finalists for $50,000 prize announced in small business contest

  20-08-2016 14:00
  
  The top four finalists in the 2016 Comerica Hatch Detroit Contest are in for a $50,000 grand prize to launch their business in Detroit, Highland Park or Hamtramck.
  
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• Ask a Trooper: Why yellow turn arrows turn red, or green

  20-08-2016 13:40
  
  State police Lt. Rob Davis answers MLive readers' questions in Ask a Trooper feature.
  
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• 12 quotes from Donald Trump's rally in Michigan on jobs, Detroit and honesty

  20-08-2016 13:40
  
  Here's 12 quotes from presidential hopeful Donald Trump's Aug. 19 visit to Michigan.
  
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• $1.63M house on Fisk Lake is California cool with lavish master suite, indoor pool

  20-08-2016 13:30
  
  The Gersons brightened up the interior of the 55-year-old house and enlisted architect Wayne Visbeen to design a lavish master suite that reflects the home's mid-century origins.
  
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• What do supporters love most about Trump? His honesty

  20-08-2016 12:45
  
  As his supporters were leaving a Donald Trump campaign rally in Dimondale on Friday, the one thing they mention most is the Republican Presidential candidate's honesty.
  
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• Early Detroit Lions 53-man roster projection

  20-08-2016 10:59
  
  Final roster cuts must by made by Sept. 3 for the opening week.
  
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• Marta Kristen, from Detroit orphan to Judy Robinson and beyond - The Oakland Press

  20-08-2016 07:42 via theoaklandpress.com
  
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  Marta Kristen, from Detroit orphan to Judy Robinson and beyond
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  Marta Kristen as Judy Robinson, the robot and Mark Godard in a publicity still from “Lost in Space.” Courtesy Warner Bros. It's quite possibly the largest gathering of former child stars ever assembled. Some 50 actors and actresses who began their ...and more »
  
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• Trump campaigns through Michigan for first time since Detroit speech - WWMT-TV

  20-08-2016 06:57 via wwmt.com
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  Trump campaigns through Michigan for first time since Detroit speech
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  DIMONDALE, Mich. (NEWSCHANNEL 3) - On Friday, GOP presidential candidate Donald Trump came through Michigan for the first time since his major economic policy speech in Detroit. Trump spoke in Dimondale, Michigan, where he delivered a ...and more »
  
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• Making Bicycles in Detroit Is an Uphill Ride - The New Yorker

  20-08-2016 06:01 via newyorker.com
  
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  Making Bicycles in Detroit Is an Uphill Ride
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  A welder puts together part of a bicycle frame at the Detroit Bikes facility. The upstart bicycle manufacturer is hoping to spur a revival of a made-in-America industry in the city. Credit Photograph by Ty Wright / Bloomberg via Getty. In 1896, the ...and more »
  
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• Local quadriplegic fights to walk again

  20-08-2016 05:36
  
  Sergio McGee is 45-years-old. He has had fame and success. He has also dodged death multiple times. And when others see the impossible, he has seen the possible.
  
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• Parents of baby killed in accident need help

  20-08-2016 05:35
  
  A grieving mother, living with the unspeakable, is asking for your prayers and help.
  
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• Attempted grocery store break-in caught on video

  20-08-2016 05:20
  
  Potential thieves have targeted a Detroit grocery store, just getting off the ground.
  
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• Porcello, Boston bats keep Detroit on downward slide - Press Herald

  20-08-2016 04:51 via pressherald.com
  
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  Porcello, Boston bats keep Detroit on downward slide
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  In his first appearance at Comerica Park since he was traded, Rick Porcello ups his record to 17-3. Associated Press. Share. facebook · tweet · email. print Comment. Read Article. DETROIT — David Ortiz homered and Rick Porcello returned to Comerica ...
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  Red Sox Vs. Tigers Lineup: Rick Porcello Makes First Start In Detroit With BostonNESN.com
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• Off-duty Detroit police officer suspended after suspected high... - WDIV Detroit

  20-08-2016 04:15 via clickondetroit.com
  
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  Off-duty Detroit police officer suspended after suspected high...
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  A sergeant for the Detroit Police Department is under investigation after she was involved in a high-speed crash on July 3 which left two people seriously injured, police say. Lolita Carter, a 15-year sergeant for the department, was driving on the ...and more »
  
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• Driver sought in fatal hit-and-run in Detroit - The Detroit News

  20-08-2016 04:06 via detroitnews.com
  
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  Driver sought in fatal hit-and-run in Detroit
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  Police have released images of a vehicle connected to the Aug. 3 incident on Fenkell that left a 38-year-old woman dead. Loading… Post to Facebook. Driver sought in fatal hit-and-run in Detroit Police have released images of a vehicle connected to the ...
  
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• Michael Fulmer has rare stumble as Red Sox pummel Tigers

  20-08-2016 03:54
  
  Just a week after throwing a complete game shutout, Fulmer allowed a career-high six runs, including four in the first inning, as the Red Sox beat the Tigers 10-2 Friday night at Comerica Park.
  
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• Revamped Detroit public school district is hiring teachers - Fox 2 Detroit

  20-08-2016 03:26 via fox2detroit.com
  
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  Revamped Detroit public school district is hiring teachers
  Fox 2 Detroit
  DETROIT (WJBK) - The revamped Detroit Public School District is looking for some smiling new faces. From science and math to special education, it needs teachers for all kinds of positions. It's a fresh start and with that new beginning comes a push to ...
  Judge rules against Detroit schools in teacher sick-out suitWOODTV.com
  Detroit Schools Host Recruitment Fair For New TeachersCBS Local
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• New Festival On Detroit's Belle Isle Celebrates Honeybees - CBS Local

  20-08-2016 02:20 via detroit.cbslocal.com
  
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  New Festival On Detroit's Belle Isle Celebrates Honeybees
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  DETROIT (AP) — A festival on Detroit's Belle Isle is taking place in celebration of National Honey Bee Day. The inaugural “Bee Fest” is Saturday at the Belle Isle Nature Zoo. The free event includes talks by beekeepers, music, crafts and ...and more »
  
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• Kanye West pop-up clothing store opens in Detroit - Fox 2 Detroit

  20-08-2016 02:19 via fox2detroit.com
  
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  Kanye West pop-up clothing store opens in Detroit
  Fox 2 Detroit
  Kanye West is opening 21 "pop-up" shops around the world this weekend, showcasing his clothing line - with one location being at Lakeside Mall for a limited time. Posted:Aug 19 2016 08:01AM EDT. Updated:Aug 19 2016 08:15PM EDT. STERLING ...
  Kanye West's 'The Life of Pablo' pop-up shop opens in Detroit suburb FridayMLive.com
  Line For Kanye West's Detroit Pop-Up Shop Winds Through Mall; Only 3 People Allowed Inside
  
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• Drag racers range from Tesla Model X to Challenger Hellcat at Roadkill Nights

  20-08-2016 01:30
  
  A souped-up Ford Flex, a Tesla Model X P90D and several Dodge Challengers and Chargers were among the vehicles lining to burn down Woodward Avenue Friday in a drag race.
  
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• Soiree on the Greenway at Detroit's Dequindre Cut - Detroit Free Press

  20-08-2016 01:15 via freep.com
  
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  Soiree on the Greenway at Detroit's Dequindre Cut
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  An evening garden party at Detroits Dequindre Cut, an urban recreational path connecting Eastern Market to the Detroit River, was held to benefit the efforts of the Detroit Riverfront Conservancy during the Fifth Annual Soiree on the Greenway on ...
  
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• 16-Year-Old Killed In Drive-By Shooting On Detroit's East Side - CBS Local

  20-08-2016 01:13 via detroit.cbslocal.com
  
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  16-Year-Old Killed In Drive-By Shooting On Detroit's East Side
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  DETROIT (WWJ) – Police are investigating after a 16-year-old boy was gunned down on Detroit's east side overnight. The shooting happened just before 3 a.m. Friday on Roxbury Street, in a neighborhood near I-94 and Cadieux Road. Rhonda Martin said ...
  16-year-old boy shot, killed overnight on...WDIV Detroit
  Boy, 16, fatally shot on Detroit's east sideDetroit Free Press
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• 12-yr-old recovering from flesh eating bacteria

  20-08-2016 00:15
  
  Just last week, Dakarai Moore, Jr. was doing all the things any 12 year-old would be doing - like playing baseball - something he loves.
  
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• Twitter reacts to Donald Trump's Michigan speech on black voters, jobs

  20-08-2016 00:00
  
  Donald Trump's visit to Michigan had the Twitterverse chirping messages about the controversial presidential candidate.
  
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