This story also appeared in Bridge Michigan A new state audit shows that-one third of $182.5 million spent to boost worker skills went to orientation for new hires instead. The audit also criticized the Department of Labor and Economic Opportunity for its regional oversight, saying documentation...
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For the Palestinian relief nonprofits behind a $1 million pledge from rapper Macklemore, the Grammy winner's latest contributions offer more than just money. Macklemore committed to donate his net earnings from Ed Sheeran's Loop Tour after he was dropped for making pro-Palestinia...
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It probably comes as little surprise that many Americans would struggle to pay for a sudden expense if one were to arise. According to a new survey from Credit Karma, 37% of Americans said they would be unable to cover a sudden expense. The percentage was highest among Generation...
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The Archdiocese of Detroit is considering changes that could end weekend Masses at parishes across Southeast Michigan. Parishioners at one Westland church worry that losing weekend Masses could be the first step toward closure. The community at St. Mary, Cause of Our Joy, is push...
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A Madison Heights woman is facing human trafficking charges after a months-long investigation. The woman is facing multiple felony charges for allegedly trafficking at least one woman for the purposes of prostitution. Maya Scott Perry was arrested by the Madison Heights Police De...
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One of Detroit’s most historic — and overlooked — landmarks is seeing more traffic than it has in decades, all thanks to the new Gordie Howe International Bridge, which has been open for about seven weeks. Historic Fort Wayne, the sprawling military and Indigenous site along the ...
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Kimberlly Kaye Moores loved ones are grieving twice, after a horrific realization at a Detroit funeral home. Its a lady in there with our mothers dress on, and her hair on, and her makeup and its not our mother," Byron Moore told 7 News Detroit. He and his siblings prepared to sa...
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Bloomfield Township police and fire are asking voters to approve a public safety bond to expand into larger stations, saying they are running out of space. On the November ballot, a bond dedicated solely to public safety would cost approximately $128 a year for a $295,000 home. T...
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The family of a woman who died after a battle with endometrial cancer says her body was mistakenly cremated before her scheduled viewing, leaving them demanding answers from Hutchison Funeral Home. The family of Kimberlly Moore, a mother to five children and grandmother to 28 gra...
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The Party Animals and the Firefighters, two teams in the Savannah Bananas league, went head-to-head at Comerica Park in Detroit Friday night while the Tigers were away on a road trip. Nearly 200,000 fans entered a lottery for tickets to the sold-out weekend stop at the ballpark. ...
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This all took place at the Hutchinson Funeral Home on East 7 Mile in Detroit as police blocked the doorway. FOX 2 saw officers showing up as more and more family members got word of the tense situation with the funeral set for Saturday....
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A 17-year-old student was taken into custody after an Oakland County Sheriff’s Office school resource officer recovered a loaded BB gun from the student’s backpack at Lake Orion High School, police said. The incident occurred on Friday (Sept. 18) as police were notified at about ...
