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• Man charged in deadly gas station shooting

  06-01-2017 23:58
  
  The Wayne County Prosecutor's office says they have charged a 26-year-old man in connection with a deadly gas station shooting.
  
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• Unemployment agency to examine whether 30,000 cases mistakenly flagged for fraud

  06-01-2017 22:51
  
  Officials want to ensure that no one was mistakenly accused of fraud
  
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• Great Lakes disappear in this amazing lake-effect snow photo from space

  06-01-2017 22:48
  
  Where, oh where did my Great Lakes go? Where, oh where can they be?
  
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• Delta cancels flights from Detroit to Fort Lauderdale after airport shooting

  06-01-2017 22:29
  
  Delta Airlines have canceled flights from Detroit Metropolitan Airport to Fort Lauderdale International Airport Friday, Jan. 6.
  
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• Vice President Joe Biden to speak in Detroit Tuesday

  06-01-2017 21:50
  
  Vice President Joe Biden is scheduled to stop in Michigan Tuesday to deliver remarks as part of a three-state tour early next week.
  
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• P.J. Fleck's sizzle is what Minnesota needs, even if others balked

  06-01-2017 21:45
  
  The former Western Michigan coach was the hottest young commodity on the coaching market and Minnesota snagged him, despite others' reluctance.
  
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• P.J. Fleck act moves on as Minnesota willingly risks sizzling in snake oil

  06-01-2017 21:45
  
  The former Western Michigan coach was the hottest young commodity on the coaching market and Minnesota snagged him, despite others' reluctance.
  
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• Muslim man's car vandalized with swastikas, racist graffiti

  06-01-2017 21:40
  
  An Inkster man, who is Muslim and of south Asian decent, on Wednesday found his car covered in graffiti that included swastikas and racial slurs, says CAIR Michigan, an organization that advocates for the understanding of Islam.
  
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• Pistons injury report: Kentavious Caldwell-Pope, Aron Baynes

  06-01-2017 21:30
  Detroit practiced Friday before departing for its five-game, nine-day western swing.
  
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• Vice President Biden to visit Detroit next week

  06-01-2017 21:20
  
  Vice President Joe Biden will be in Detroit next week for two events in what will most likely be his last visit to the city as VP.
  
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• $35M Grand River rapids project gets first real dose of federal cash

  06-01-2017 21:00
  
  USDA grant a "big boost" for ambitious river restoration project.
  
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• Gov. Snyder declares Macomb County sinkhole a disaster

  06-01-2017 20:48
  
  Snyder's announcement was made Friday afternoon, Jan. 6, nearly two weeks after the sinkhole was discovered underneath a home in Fraser.
  
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• Detroit News predictions: Lions vs. Seahawks - The Detroit News

  06-01-2017 19:34
  
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  Detroit News predictions: Lions vs. Seahawks
  The Detroit News
  Justin Rogers, James Hawkins, John Niyo and Bob Wojnowski predict the outcome of Saturday's Lions-Seahawks NFC wild-card game at CenturyLink Field (8:15, NBC/WJR). Loading… Post to Facebook. Detroit News predictions: Lions vs. Seahawks Justin ...
  Detroit Lions at Seattle Seahawks: Scouting report, predictionDetroit Free Press
  Seahawks Opponent Q&A: Get To Know the Detroit LionsSeahawks.com
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• Mayor takes preview tour of auto show floor

  06-01-2017 19:19
  
  Crews are working around the clock at Cobo Center in Detroit  to get ready for the opening of the North American International Auto Show.  
  
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• An early peek at the 2017 Detroit auto show floor

  06-01-2017 18:52
  
  Cobo Center in Detroit is transforming into an automotive wonderland.
  
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• Man questioned in deadly gas station shooting

  06-01-2017 18:46
  
  Detroit police say a person of interest is being questioned in connection to the deadly gas station shooting on Thursday morning. They continue to search for two suspects.
  
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• Michigan's tips for Alabama to survive winter storm warning

  06-01-2017 18:07
  
  Here is how Michigan prepares for a major winter storm.
  
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• Report: Cartel involving 'El Chapo' purchased plane from Michigan

  06-01-2017 18:04
  
  The plane was purchased from a small airfield in Lambertville, MI a small town about an hour southwest of Detroit.
  
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• Group wants to build venue replicating Globe Theatre with shipping containers in Detroit

  06-01-2017 18:00
  
  Detroit could become home to an entertainment venue replicating the Globe Theatre in London -- only this one would be mobile, and made of shipping containers.
  
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• Snyder signs bill requiring faster notification of elevated lead levels

  06-01-2017 17:09
  
  Gov. Rick Snyder has signed legislation requiring water authorities to notify customers within 72 hours when lead action levels are exceeded.
  
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• A Detroit Urban Farm Preserves Black History In Jam Form : The Salt ... - NPR

  06-01-2017 16:49
  
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  A Detroit Urban Farm Preserves Black History In Jam Form : The Salt ...
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  Urban farms have flourished in the city's vacant lots. Two nonprofits are using their harvest for a line of jams honoring the history and old family recipes of the ...and more »
  
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• A Detroit Urban Farm Preserves Black History In Jam Form - NPR

  06-01-2017 16:49
  
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  A Detroit Urban Farm Preserves Black History In Jam Form
  NPR
  In the kitchen at Oakland Avenue Urban Farm, just north of downtown Detroit, Linda Carter and Shawnetta Hudson are in the final stages of making their newest jam creation: cranberry-apple preserves. Carter is meticulously wiping down tables while ...and more »
  
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• Days shy of 90th birthday, Flint woman wins $105K lottery jackpot

  06-01-2017 16:42
  
  For as long as she can remember, the woman has played the lottery every Tuesday and Friday.
  
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• 56 restaurants participating in Ann Arbor Restaurant Week Jan 15 -20

  06-01-2017 15:30
  
  Here's your chance to try some of Ann Arbor's best restaurants.
  
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• Watch Detroit Zoo animals play with and tear apart Christmas trees

  06-01-2017 14:20
  
  With the holidays now in the rear-view mirror, the Detroit Zoo decided to put some recycled evergreen trees to use Thursday, Jan. 5.
  
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• Missing Detroit man found safe

  06-01-2017 14:00
  
  Detroit police say they have located a missing man who needed his medication. He is doing fine.
  
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• Detroit's Most Wanted: Jimmie Walker

  06-01-2017 14:00
  
  A Clarkston jewelry store owner shot in an armed robbery, chases down his attackers catching one while one got away.
  
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• An overview of 2016 Detroit crime statistics

  06-01-2017 14:00
  
  A review of a meeting with Detroit Police Chief James Craig about the state of the Detroit Police Department and 2016 crime statistics.
  
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• Boban Marjanovic's big game could parlay into more playing time

  06-01-2017 13:55
  
  Marjanovic played 24-plus minutes Thursday, scoring 15 points and a career-high 19 rebounds in the Pistons' win over the Charlotte Hornets.
  
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• 9 questions answered on Michigan's new speed limit law

  06-01-2017 13:15
  
  Answers on road locations, car insurance and signage costs.
  
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• 1 Sears, 4 Macy's and 10 Kmart closings create retail challenge in Michigan

  06-01-2017 13:05
  
  At least 2 million square feet of retail space - in towns ranging from Roseville to Muskegon - will be vacated by spring.
  
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• Guide to the 35th annual Plymouth Ice Festival

  06-01-2017 13:00
  
  A popular annual event that showcases a unique art form and promotes local businesses with ice-themed activities returns Friday in a milestone year.
  
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• Even winning is a monumental struggle for Pistons in befuddling season

  06-01-2017 11:53
  
  Detroit is 17-21 and scuffling along below the playoff cut line as the season nears its midpoint.
  
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• Detroit Red Wings play best game in weeks, trump Kings, 4-0 - Detroit Free Press

  06-01-2017 07:20
  
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  Detroit Red Wings play best game in weeks, trump Kings, 4-0
  Detroit Free Press
  LOS ANGELES -- The Detroit Red Wings drove the net and drove up the score, resulting in one of their best games in weeks. Looking like the team they can be when they execute, the Wings redeemed one poor SoCal outing with a good one a night later, ...
  Game Day Preview #39, Detroit Red Wings @ Los Angeles KingsJewels From The Crown (blog)all 50 news articles »
  
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• Detroit 911 dispatcher attacked and robbed outside Detroit police department's 911 center - WXYZ

  06-01-2017 05:38
  
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  Detroit 911 dispatcher attacked and robbed outside Detroit police department's 911 center
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  Police are searching for suspects in the robbery of a 911 dispatcher outside Detroit police headquarters. WXYZ. A Detroit police 911 dispatcher attacked outside of work is speaking out. WXYZ. Show Caption Hide Caption. Previous Next. DETROIT (WXYZ) ...and more »
  
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• Detroit's Durfee school to shut as district, state debate closure list - Detroit Free Press

  06-01-2017 05:21
  
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  Detroit's Durfee school to shut as district, state debate closure list
  Detroit Free Press
  Durfee Elementary-Middle School in Detroit will close in June and its students moved to a nearby high school. The plan involves turning Durfee into a small business incubator — and comes as state officials are considering which poor-performing ...
  
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• 2017 Detroit auto show media preview schedule - Detroit Free Press

  06-01-2017 05:07
  
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  2017 Detroit auto show media preview schedule
  Detroit Free Press
  Starting Sunday, thousands of automotive executives, industry analysts and journalists will begin attending events at Cobo Center and across metro Detroit for the North American International Auto Show. They will attend panel discussions about industry ...
  “There's no time to lose:" Why Detroit should claim its leadership of mobility sectorMichigan Radio
  2017 Detroit Auto Show: What to ExpectCars.com
  
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• 01/05 boys and girls high school basketball scores

  06-01-2017 04:27
  
  BOYS BASKETBALL Bridgeport 81, North Branch 36...
  
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• Pistons outlast Hornets on career night from Boban Marjanovic (no, really)

  06-01-2017 04:10
  
  Marjanovic scored 15 points and a career-high 19 rebounds in a 115-114 win over Charlotte.
  
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• An Ode to Detroit's People Mover, a Looping Public Transit Joke - Hyperallergic

  06-01-2017 03:31
  
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  An Ode to Detroit's People Mover, a Looping Public Transit Joke
  Hyperallergic
  A book edited by Nick Tobier gathers contributions by 15 artists and writers reflecting on one of Detroit's longest-running inside jokes: the People Mover. Sarah Rose Sharp7 hours ago · Advertise on Hyperallergic with Nectar Ads. Popular. Saint Louis ...
  
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• Red Wings vs. Kings: Detroit looks to split season series (chat)

  06-01-2017 03:30
  
  The Kings won the series opener 4-1 in Detroit.
  
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• Detroit Lions vs. Seattle Seahawks: A tale of the tape - Detroit Free Press

  06-01-2017 02:52
  
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  Detroit Lions vs. Seattle Seahawks: A tale of the tape
  Detroit Free Press
  More than 1,900 miles separate Detroit and Seattle. And both cities are in different climates when it comes to weather - and sports. But believe it or not, there are quite a few similarities amid the vast array of differences between the two major ...
  Detroit Lions' playoff history in Super Bowl era outlinedWDIV Detroit
  Pro Football Weekly's wild-card preview: Seattle Seahawks vs. Detroit LionsLynchburg
  
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• Trademark Dispute Between Coffee Companies Over 'Detroit' Trademark Demonstrates The USPTO's Carelessness - Techdirt

  06-01-2017 02:42
  
  Trademark Dispute Between Coffee Companies Over 'Detroit' Trademark Demonstrates The USPTO's Carelessness
  Techdirt
  It bears repeating: far too many of the trademark disputes we cover here at Techdirt are in large part the fault of a USPTO all too willing to grant trademarks on terms that are overtly either broad or based on geography. One would hope that it went ...
  
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• See Michigan area buried under several feet of snow

  06-01-2017 02:37
  
  Mancelona, MI has already tallied 80" of snow this winter.
  
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• 60-year-old Detroit 911 operator robbed while walking to work - WDIV Detroit

  06-01-2017 02:11
  
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  60-year-old Detroit 911 operator robbed while walking to work
  WDIV Detroit
  DETROIT - A 60-year-old 911 operator for the city of Detroit found herself on the other side of the emergency after she was attacked by four young men while walking to work. The incident happened around 11 p.m. Tuesday on Lydon Street near Shaeffer ...
  
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• Zeller out again for Hornets against Detroit - NBA.com

  06-01-2017 01:50
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  Zeller out again for Hornets against Detroit
  NBA.com
  AUBURN HILLS, Mich. (AP) -- Cody Zeller of the Charlotte Hornets is not playing Thursday night at Detroit. Zeller has been going through the NBA's concussion protocol after he took an elbow to the head against Cleveland on Saturday. The 7-footer did ...
  Hornets fall as Marco Belinelli's buzzer-beater ruled too late at DetroitCharlotte Observerall 73 news articles »
  
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• First rankings released for 2016-17 Michigan high school boys swimming and diving

  06-01-2017 01:03
  
  The boys swimming and diving season is underway and the Michigan Interscholastic Swim Coaches Association has released its first set of rankings for the 2016-17 season. Here is the boys swim and dive polls for all three divisions, as determined...
  
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• Voting open for MLive's regional Team of the Week polls

  06-01-2017 01:00
  
  The holidays are over, and it's time to get serious about high school sports. Voting is now open for MLive's regional Team of the Week, to showcase teams when they hit their stride throughout the s...
  
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• MLive boys and girls basketball polls are up and running

  06-01-2017 01:00
  
  The boys and girls basketball seasons are near ready to ramp up again after winter break, so player polls are up and running again. Check out polls from across our regions and vote for your favorit...
  
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• Missing Detroit man is without his medication

  06-01-2017 00:42
  
  Detroit police are asking for your help locating a missing man who needs his medication.
  
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