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Detroit News

Local news for Detroit, MI continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.

3 hrs ago | ClickonDetroit.com

Police Investigate Rash Of Heroin Overdoses

The Detroit Department of Health is investigating a rash of heroin overdoses in the city.

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8 hrs ago | Detroit Free Press

AAA: Michigan's gas supply ample as Ike hits

DETROIT-- AAA Michigan reports there's an ample supply of gas in the state as massive Hurricane Ike hit the Gulf Coast region.

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Related Topix: Detroit Metro, Hurricane, Weather, Hurricane Ike

13 hrs ago | Detroit Free Press

Toilet overflows, soaking Detroit school

A toilet overflowed for hours and sent hundreds of gallons of water pouring onto the second floor of Glazer Elementary School in Detroit overnight, leading many parents to take their students out of school for ...

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17 hrs ago | Freep.com - RSS

Lofts to go up near MotorCity Casino

Developers unveiled plans today for a new upscale loft residential project in downtown Detroit not far from Motor City Casino.

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22 hrs ago | ClickOnDetroit.com

Police: Serial Bank Robber In Custody

Police said they have the man responsible for a series of bank robberies across metro Detroit over the past few months.

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Related Topix: Macomb County, MI, Detroit Metro, Clinton Township, MI

Fri Sep 12, 2008

ClickOnDetroit.com

Kilpatrick Scheduled To Be Deposed In FOIA Case

Outgoing Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick is to answer questions under oath next week in connection with a Freedom of Information Act lawsuit brought by two newspapers.

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Detroit News

Tri-county summit encourages cooperation

It's not often that Oakland County Commissioner David Coulter gets to rub shoulders with Macomb County Commission Chair Bill Crouchman or shake hands with Detroit City Council President Ken Cockrel, Jr., the ...

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Related Topix: Oakland County, MI, Macomb County, MI, Ferndale, MI, Detroit Metro

Detnews.com

'My little hero:' Man who shot girl trying to save mother sentenced today

The artificial eye 7-year-old Alexis Goggins wears in the space where her real eye was destroyed by a bullet is so realistic that people might not notice.

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ClickOnDetroit.com

Joe Biden To Visit Metro Detroit

Senator Joe Biden, Democratic vice-presidential candidate, announced he will be in Metro Detroit on Monday.

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Related Topix: Detroit Metro, US Politics, US News, 2008 Presidential Election, St. Clair Shores, MI

Detroit News

Most Holy Trinity holds mass in wake of break-in

Auxiliary Bishop Daniel Flores is presiding over a mass of repentance and reparation this morning at Most Holy Trinity Church following a break-in at the house of worship.

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ClickonDetroit.com

2 Metro Detroit Children Hit By Vehicles

Two metro Detroit children were injured Wednesday morning in two separate accidents.

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Thu Sep 11, 2008

Westland Observer

Canton man believed to be behind fake Kilpatrick site

The creator of a Web site that began making headlines earlier this week has said the venture was created as a way to bring attention to his blog, which supports Detroit Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick.

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WXYZ

School Board Considers Calloway Reprimand

The Detroit Public Schools Board is considering reprimanding Superintendent Connie Calloway for what they say are her missteps in leading the school system.

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Detroit Free Press

Bully-Cummings defends her record

Retired Detroit Police Chief Ella Bully-Cummings on Wednesday dismissed criticism from Wayne County Prosecutor Kym Worthy, who said Detroit police sometimes failed to provide sufficient evidence for the ...

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Detroit Free Press

Press: Federal cash to aid electric R&D;

A top Chrysler executive Wednesday said multibillion-dollar loans to the U.S. auto industry would help automakers, such as Chrysler, come to the market quicker with electric cars.

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Related Topix: Detroit Metro, Auburn Hills, MI, Hybrid Vehicles, Electric Vehicle

Detroit News

Thieves take Christ figure off crucifix at Corktown's Most Holy Trinity church

Thieves broke into Most Holy Trinity Catholic Church on Monday night or very early Tuesday, taking, among other metal items, a 19th-century brass chandelier and the body of Christ from a crucifix.

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Detroit News

Suspicious powder in mayor's office closes City Hall

A suspicious package in outgoing Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick's offices has closed Coleman A. Young Municipal Center.

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Related Topix: Detroit Metro

Wed Sep 10, 2008

WILX-TV Lansing

Worker Killed in Highway Construction Accident

A worker has been killed in a scaffolding collapse during a construction project on Interstate 75 near the Ambassador Bridge in Detroit.

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Tue Sep 09, 2008

ClickOnDetroit.com

Firebomb Blamed For Detroit Man's Burns

Detroit arson investigators said a firebomb is being blamed for a 36-year-old Detroit man's burns.

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WJR-AM Detroit

Old Detroit Metro terminal could become film set

The 51-year-old L.C. Smith Terminal at Detroit Metropolitan Airport could get a new life as a set for movies and TV shows.

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Related Topix: Detroit Metro, Wayne County, MI, Romulus, MI

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