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• Dixon students learn STEM as schools head visits

  22-11-2016 23:59
  
  Hundreds of students got a special visit today from Detroit Public Schools Community District Interim Superintendent Alicia Meriweather.
  
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• 2016 Division 7-8 All-State football team: Jared Smith of Pewamo-Westphalia is player of the year

  22-11-2016 22:59
  
  The 2016 Division 7-8 Associated Press All-State football team, selected by a statewide panel of nine Michigan sports writers:...
  
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• Kildee pressing Air Force for answers, urgency in Wurtsmith base cleanup

  22-11-2016 22:45
  
  "This lack of information and transparency is unacceptable."
  
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• Former Courser, Gamrat aides settle lawsuit against Michigan House

  22-11-2016 22:42
  
  The aides sued the state House of Representatives after they reported the former legislators' affair and were fired.
  
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• 'It's time,' says Pistons owner Tom Gores on move to Detroit

  22-11-2016 22:37
  
  Pistons owner Tom Gores said Tuesday that the time is right for his NBA team to move out of its suburban home and into the city to share Little Caesars Arena with the Red Wings.
  
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• Obama commutes sentence of Saginaw man arrested in gang bust, others in state

  22-11-2016 22:30
  
  Among those who received good news Tuesday is a Saginaw man whom police arrested in one of the biggest gang busts in the history of the city.
  
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• Attempted abductions of three schoolgirls

  22-11-2016 22:30
  
  An investigation is underway after attempted abductions of three schoolgirls in separate incidents, but that took place in a similar time frame.
  
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• See where weather may cause travel issues before Thanksgiving

  22-11-2016 22:16
  
  It's not a totally perfect travel weather pattern across the U.S. the day before Thanksgiving.
  
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• GM granted 'unusual' delay in recall of 2.5 million vehicles linked to Takata

  22-11-2016 21:46
  
  The Associated Press reports the "unusual" move by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration gives the automotive maker time to perform tests and research on Takata air bag inflators featured in GM vehicles including its top-selling Chevy Silverado pickup truck.
  
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• Here are the terms of the Pistons' agreement to move to downtown Detroit

  22-11-2016 21:44
  
  The Pistons announced Tuesday a plan to move to the new Little Caesars Arena in Detroit for the 2017-18 season.
  
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• DEQ overruled computer model that flunked Nestle groundwater bid

  22-11-2016 21:30
  
  Assessment tool is "overly conservative," says DEQ.
  
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• Former Ingham County prosecutor deserved longer sentence, AG says

  22-11-2016 21:15
  
  Former Ingham County Prosecutor Stuart Dunnings was sentenced Tuesday to a year in jail for misconduct in office -- but that's not long enough, Michigan Attorney General Bill Schuette said.
  
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• Top recruit Donovan Peoples-Jones credits team for Michigan High School Football Player of the Year

  22-11-2016 21:02
  
  DETROIT -- For most of his high school football career, Donovan Peoples-Jones has been hyped as one of the best high school wide receivers in the country in the 2017 graduating class. He has been t...
  
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• Pistons to move back to Detroit at $34 million taxpayer cost

  22-11-2016 20:56
  
  The Pistons are planning to move back to Detroit.
  
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• Attempted abductions of three schoolgirl

  22-11-2016 20:29
  
  An investigation is underway after attempted abductions of three schoolgirls in separate incidents, but in a similar timeframe.
  
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• Ex-USA gymnastics doctor faces sex-abuse charges; 'tip of the iceberg,' AG says

  22-11-2016 20:19
  
  Dr. Larry Nassar, former doctor for the USA gymnastics team and a former Michigan State University faculty member, has been charged with sexually abusing a young girl in his Holt home -- and those charges are the "tip of the iceberg," Attorney General Bill Schuette announced Tuesday.
  
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• Michigan DNR investigating possible diseased deer taken day after firearms opener

  22-11-2016 20:00
  
  The deer, a 1.5-year old buck, was taken in Eagle Township in Clinton County
  
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• CPA building saved from demolition by historic designation from Detroit council

  22-11-2016 19:57
  
  A long-vacant Corktown building that was up for demolition has been saved for preservation for another year.
  
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• This is Wally Triplett: A Lions legend hidden in plain sight

  22-11-2016 19:46
  
  The first drafted black player to play in the NFL, and a member of Penn State University's racially-inclusive "We Are" team in 1947, former Detroit Lion Wally Triplett was a football pioneer.
  
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• Rape reported on Madonna University campus in Livonia

  22-11-2016 19:11
  
  School officials and police are saying little about an rape reported by a student at a Madonna University dormitory in Livonia last week.
  
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• Heinz recalls gravy over mislabeling issue ahead of Thanksgiving

  22-11-2016 19:06
  
  Heinz has recalled around 500 cases of one of its flavors of gravy due to a mislabeling issue in the week leading into Thanksgiving.
  
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• Michigan-born osprey makes its way to South America

  22-11-2016 19:04
  
  She was born at the Detroit River International Wildlife Refuge on a platform built by Eagle Scouts, according to A.P.
  
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• Watch as Donovan Peoples-Jones is Michigan High School Football Player of the Year

  22-11-2016 18:55
  
  On Tuesday afternoon, MLive Media Group announced Detroit Cass Tech wide receiver Donovan Peoples-Jones as the 2016 Michigan High School Football Player of the Year. Peoples-Jones, the state of Mic...
  
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• 'Queen of Blues' to release new album

  22-11-2016 18:55
  
  Detroit's Queen of Blues, Thornetta Davis, is set to release her first album in 20 years!
  
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• Donovan Peoples-Jones is named Michigan High School Football Player of the Year

  22-11-2016 18:55
  
  The MLive Media Group today announced Detroit Cass Tech wide receiver Donovan Peoples-Jones as the 2016 Michigan High School Football Player of the Year today. Peoples-Jones, the state of Michigan'...
  
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• Heroin-addicted burglars brought knives to a gunfight -- it ended badly

  22-11-2016 18:52
  
  One of the burglars was shot to death by the homeowner.
  
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• Downtown Detroit hotel project books state loan - Detroit Free Press

  22-11-2016 18:46 via freep.com
  
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  Downtown Detroit hotel project books state loan
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  The rebirth of the historic, 98,000-square-foot Metropolitan Building received a state loan Monday for the creation of a new hotel for downtown Detroit. Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide said earlier this year that its Element Hotels brand will open ...and more »
  
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• Pistons signage goes up at Little Caesars Arena ahead of announcement

  22-11-2016 18:40
  
  Outside of Little Caesars Arena us a far-reaching "Detroit Basketball" banner with the arena's logo and a long-spread one of Andre Drummond, Reggie Jackson, Kentavious Caldewell-Pope, Marcus Morris and Tobias Harris.
  
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• Todd Courser's lawsuit a 'hallucinatory conspiracy theory,' lawyer says

  22-11-2016 18:35
  
  Disgraced former lawmakers Todd Courser and Cindy Gamrat have filed federal lawsuits against former colleagues, others.
  
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• DEQ pushes Nestle groundwater bid public review into next year

  22-11-2016 17:30
  
  Nestle wants to increase pumping by more than 150%.
  
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• Meet the 2016 MLive regional football Offensive Players of the Year from around Michigan

  22-11-2016 17:00
  MLive.com is announcing the top football players on offense in each of our regions around Michigan today.The selections come along with our MLive Football Dream Team Offensethatname the top offensi...
  
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• Introducing the 2016 MLive Football Offensive Dream Teams from around Michigan

  22-11-2016 17:00
  The MLive.com reporters have been talking with football coaches, looking at the stats, and remembering what we watched all fall. We're ready. Today is the day we reveal the 2016 MLive Football Offe...
  
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• Heinz recalls gravy over mislabeling issue leading into Thanksgiving

  22-11-2016 16:40
  
  Heinz has recalled around 500 cases of one of its flavors of gravy due to a mislabeling issue in the week leading into Thanksgiving.
  
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• Department of Civil Rights monitoring spike in incidents after election

  22-11-2016 16:00
  
  They have 30 incidents to monitor in two weeks, compared with the typical five to eight per year.
  
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• A Joyful Christmas," a Holiday Experience!

  22-11-2016 14:46
  
  Danse d’amour Dance Studio, LLC is hosting its very first Winter Showcase on Sunday December 4th.
  
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• Ohio State vs Michigan: Their most famous alumni head-to-head

  22-11-2016 14:09
  
  This is the match-up we've all been waiting for. It's the most famous alumni from The Ohio State University against the most famous alumni of the University of Michigan. See who wins this epic battle ahead of the huge football game set for Saturday, November 26, 2016.
  
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• Walled Lake Western's Cody White is MLive Detroit Offensive Player of the Year

  22-11-2016 14:01
  
  COMMERCE TWP, MI -- Cody White is used to staying busy. After all, as a four-sport athlete at Walled Lake Western, he certainly knows how to keep himself occupied as he plays football in the fall, basketball in the winter...
  
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• Teacher unions prep for lame duck pension fight

  22-11-2016 13:15
  
  They call the proposal a political attack on school employees
  
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• Who has the best-educated moms? A ranking of 28 Michigan counties

  22-11-2016 12:00
  
  This slideshow ranks the 28 Michigan counties included in the U.S. Census Bureau's 2015 report on educational attainment among women who have given birth in the past 12 months.
  
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• Pistons reliant on Andre Drummond for rebounding, and it's hurting them

  22-11-2016 12:00
  
  The Pistons were the second-best rebounding team in the NBA last season when it came to rebounding percentage. Now they're 23rd.
  
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• Metro Detroit forecast: Chilly start with temps... - WDIV Detroit

  22-11-2016 10:19 via clickondetroit.com
  
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  Metro Detroit forecast: Chilly start with temps...
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  Another chilly start with Tuesday morning temps in the 20s and wind chills in the teens. But the winds are weaker today and we will not have that bite in the air all day. Plenty of sunshine with highs getting to 40 degrees or just a bit warmer and ...and more »
  
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• No rushing game is a big danger for the Detroit Lions - Detroit Free Press

  22-11-2016 06:09 via freep.com
  
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  No rushing game is a big danger for the Detroit Lions
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  Theo Riddick put his finger on the problem with the Lions' struggling run game and the danger it presents. “Overall, you don't want to be one-dimensional, especially in this league,” he said. “When you're one- dimensional, you usually get beat. And we ...and more »
  
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• Focus on Detroit neighborhoods - The Detroit News

  22-11-2016 06:08 via detroitnews.com
  
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  Focus on Detroit neighborhoods
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  The foundation of Detroit's existence hangs by a thread and neighborhoods bear witness to signs of decline that once were unimaginable, Johnson writes. (Photo: David Coates). Before time-honored patterns of economic and community vitality were ...
  
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• Woman may have been kidnapped outside of school

  22-11-2016 05:27
  
  Police are investigating after reports that a young woman may have been abducted outside of Detroit's Mumford High School on Monday night.
  
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• Winless Detroit Lions of 2008 can empathize with this season's Cleveland Browns - Los Angeles Times

  22-11-2016 05:02 via latimes.com
  
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  Winless Detroit Lions of 2008 can empathize with this season's Cleveland Browns
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  Misery doesn't always love company. Shaun Cody, who was a young defensive lineman on the 0-16 Detroit Lions in 2008, does not want to see the winless Cleveland Browns suffer the same fate. “I know what they're going through,” said Cody, a former USC ...and more »
  
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• Woman says chimney crashed through her kitchen

  22-11-2016 04:43
  
  A Detroit woman is asking for help after she says part of a nearby vacant home literally crashed through her kitchen.
  
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• Pistons' losing skid hits 4 games in 3-point loss to Rockets

  22-11-2016 04:16
  
  Detroit missed three free throws in the final 10 seconds Monday to lose to the Houston Rockets, 99-96.
  
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• Detroit leaders, clergy denounce Trump's AG pick - Michigan Radio

  22-11-2016 04:16 via michiganradio.org
  
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  Detroit leaders, clergy denounce Trump's AG pick
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  Some Detroit leaders, clergy, and activists spoke out against Donald Trump's pick for U.S. Attorney General on Monday, denouncing him as someone who would “take us back to the Jim Crow era.” They said Senator Jeff Sessions, R-Alabama, has a ...
  
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• Watch Calvin Johnson's perfect score in the finals of 'Dancing With The Stars'

  22-11-2016 04:01
  
  Both Calvin Johnson and Metro Detroit singer and actress Jana Kramer competed in the finals of "Dancing With The Stars." Here's how they did, including a perfect score from one of Johnson's two performances.
  
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• Metro Detroit weather: Temperatures drop below normal - WDIV Detroit

  22-11-2016 02:18 via clickondetroit.com
  
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  Metro Detroit weather: Temperatures drop below normal
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  DETROIT - We spent so much of November above average (and even setting a record), but now we're on the other side of that coin. Temperatures will stay below normal until Thanksgiving. Monday night, clear skies and cold conditions will take us into the ...
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