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650-Foot Freighter Hauling Salt Runs Aground Near Detroit Island Park
An enormous freighter packed with salt got a little too close to the shore in the Detroit River on Wednesday.
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Kindergartner Dies Amid an Outbreak of Unidentified Illnesses at Detroit School
Parents should look out for flulike symptoms among children ages 4 to 7, the Health Department said.
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Kindergartner Dies Amid an Outbreak of Unidentified Illnesses at Detroit School
Public health officials in Detroit are investigating an outbreak of unidentified illnesses at an elementary and middle school after a kindergartner died.
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3 Rappers Went to Detroit for a Gig That Was Canceled. They Haven't Been Seen Since
Police say three aspiring rappers who met in prison have been missing for 10 days after a Detroit gig suddenly was canceled because of an equipment problem.
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Barrett Strong, Motown Artist Known for ‘Money,' Dies at 81
Barrett Strong, one of Motown’s founding artists and most gifted songwriters who sang lead on the company’s breakthrough single “Money (That’s What I Want)” and later collaborated on such classics as “I Heard It Through the Grapevine” and “War,” has died.
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Buffalo Travel Ban Threatens Bills-Browns Game
The NFL and the Bills are left to figure out a contingency plan if Buffalo’s travel ban doesn’t lift before Sunday’s game against the Cleveland Browns in Detroit.
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Gunman in Hours-Long Standoff at Michigan Hotel Arrested After Killing Clerk, Police Say
An armed man accused of shooting and wounding one person and who then barricaded himself inside a room at a suburban Detroit hotel has surrendered and has been taken into custody.
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Watch: Wild Video Shows Riders of Detroit's Giant Slide Go Airborne; Officials Say They're Riding it Wrong
According to slide officials, it’s all about about the correct sliding position.
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Viral Video Shows People Flying Through the Air Riding Down a Giant Slide in Detroit
Video shows people flying through the air riding down n The Giant Slide at Belle Isle Park in Detroit. Since the video has gone viral, officials have temporarily closed the attraction. Following a few adjustments, it is set to reopen on Friday.
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Where Is the NFL Draft in 2023, 2024 and Beyond?
Here’s where the NFL Draft will take place in 2023, 2024 and beyond.
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Watch: Man Scales Skyscaper in Detroit
A man in Detroit, Michigan, was arrested after scaling a tower surrounding the Renaissance Center.
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Victim of Detroit's ‘Fake Landlord' Scam Gets Chance to Buy Her Home
The 65-year-old grandmother had thought she’d bought the house last year until the home’s actual owner filed to evict her.
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‘Heartbreaking': Parent Reacts to Child's Classmate Bringing Tequila to Kindergarten
A school in Detroit told parents Thursday morning that a kindergartner had brought a pre-mixed bottle of Jose Cuervo to class.
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Judge Orders Owner to Demolish Packard Plant in Detroit
A judge has ordered the demolition of the deteriorating Packard auto plant in Detroit, finding that it had become a public nuisance
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Detroit Is Largest City to Challenge 2020 Census Numbers
Majority-Black Detroit has become the largest city to challenge its figures from the 2020 census following a national head count in which the U.S. Census Bureau acknowledges African Americans were undercounted
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Tesla Should Accept That It Violated Labor Laws If Elon Musk Is Serious About Inviting the UAW to Organize Workers, Union Chief Ray Curry Says
The UAW president said such an action would be a “good faith effort” and “demonstrate a commitment to the workers of the facility” in Fremont, California.
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GM to Halt Pickup Truck Production in Indiana Due to Chip Shortage
GM will idle the plant, which produces Silverado and GMC Sierra pickups, the weeks of April 4 and April 11, the company said Friday.
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Stellantis, LG Energy Solution to Invest $4.1 Billion in Canadian EV Battery Plant
The new plant is part of the automaker’s plans to accelerate its EV investment to achieve sales of 5 million EVs globally by 2030.
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Ford F-150 Lightning's 320-Mile Range Beats Available Rivian Electric Pickups, But Lags GMC
The Ford F-150 Lightning pickup will have an electric range of up to 320 miles, according to final EPA estimates released Monday by the automaker.
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General Motors Is Creating an Import Business to Send Certain Iconic Vehicles to China
The business, which GM is calling a start-up within the company, will focus on vehicles and potentially brands that are currently not available in that market.