1-year-old girl shot after suspects open fire on mobile home
Canton police are at the scene of a suspected targeted attack where a 1-year-old girl was hit in the leg after individuals opened fire on a mobile home.
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Stretch of Pontiac Trail closed in Orchard Lake Village due to police situation
Police are asking residents to avoid a stretch of Pontiac Trail in Orchard Lake Village Thursday morning. Details are limited, but police said they are investigating a situation at the Orchard Lake Nature Sanctuary, off Pontiac Trail, on Oct. 1. Pontiac Trail between Old Orchard ...
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1-year-old girl shot in Canton overnight Thursday
An investigation is underway Thursday morning after a 1-year-old baby girl was shot overnight at a mobile home complex in Canton. Police were dispatched to the 41000 block of Old Michigan Road just before 1 a.m. after receiving reports of shots fired in the area. First responders...
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Archery season starts across Michigan on October 1. Here's what to know
Today is the day Michigan deer hunters have waited for all year long, the start of archery season on Thursday, October 1st, and going until November 14th. For the most accurate hunting regulations, check out the Michigan Department of Natural Resources link here , but one of the ...
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Suspects open fire on mobile home, wounding 1-year-old girl in Canton
He told FOX 2 he was holding his granddaughter at the time of the shooting when several individuals walked up outside and opened fire.
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1-year-old girl injured in shooting at mobile home community in Canton
Canton police are investigating a shooting where a 1-year-old was grazed by a bullet, neighbors said. A man we spoke with said his home was sprayed with a majority of bullets fired early Thursday morning. See the latest report from Sara Molina in the video below 1-year-old girl i...
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5 Detroit school board candidates running as ‘anti-fascist’ slate calling for Vitti’s firing
This story also appeared in Chalkbeat Detroit Sign up for Chalkbeat Detroit’s free newsletter to keep up with the city’s public school system and Michigan education policy. In a crowded race for a new majority on the Detroit school board in the November election, five candidates ...
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Execution halted, review ordered after death row inmate Christa Pike remains alive
Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee has halted executions for the remainder of the year after the attempted execution of Christa Pike late Wednesday, according to The Associated Press. Lee said in a statement that he has ordered "a comprehensive, third-party review to determine exactly what ...
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Metro Detroit drivers finally catching a break at the gas pump
For the first time in more than two weeks, motorists across Southeast Michigan are seeing a consistent downward trend at gas stations. According to AAA data referenced in the report, the average price for a gallon of regular gasoline in Metro Detroit has dropped to approximately ...
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Canton police at scene of suspected drive-by shooting
A mobile home park was the scene of a drive-by shooting early Thursday morning.
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Rain increases Thursday with heavy downpours and cooler weekend ahead
Scattered to numerous light rain showers will continue through the morning across Southeast Michigan. The weather turns wetter this afternoon and evening as more widespread rain develops. It will be warm and humid today, with the heaviest rainfall rates expected between 8 PM toni...
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Neighborhood Advisory Council poised to begin negotiations with RenCen, riverfront developers
Neighborhood Advisory Council members say they’re ready to begin negotiations with developers over plans to demolish part of the Renaissance Center complex and the conversion of the space into an entertainment district along the Detroit River. Many residents and local advocates r...