Detroit fire official accused of lying to the FBI
It’s alleged here that Steen called and texted her mother, who also lives there – to tip them off, something former Assistant Detroit Police Chief Steve Dolunt says could have been very dangerous.
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Birmingham boutique Via Manzoni broken into a second time, owner unsure if she can reopen
A Birmingham boutique was broken into for the second time, and the owner says thieves took nearly everything inside even after she spent thousands of dollars on extra security following the first break-in. Security cameras captured the break-in at Via Manzoni, a high-end fashion ...
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Plan for old Rochester school sparks debate over preservation, growth
A vacant historic schoolhouse with parts of it that date back to the 1800s could get new life. As three bids are vying to transform the space, one wants to preserve the structure and turn it into a community center, and the other two plan to bring housing options. One proposal, l...
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Detroit Lions players visit Savage Elementary for surprise reading event
Detroit Lions players traded the football field for the classroom Tuesday, surprising students at Savage Elementary with a special reading event designed to encourage literacy and confidence. Cornerback Keith Abney II led the visit, making sure to shake each student's hand before...
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Political candidates campaign alongside Detroit artists
Brandi McGill, known as the Millennial Manager, joins Brandon Hudson on Fox 2 Detroit Live to discuss the responsibility of local artists when it comes to election season. This all comes after rapper 42Dugggg's ride along with Republican candidate for governor, John James....
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Detroit homeowners face high insurance costs as nonprofit launches program to find affordable coverage
Homeowners insurance costs are putting pressure on Detroit families, with policies in the city costing nearly twice the statewide average, according to a recent report. A study from Michigan Poverty Solutions found that about 63% of Detroit homeowners are uninsured. Affordability...
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TSA not allowed to sit down while checking boarding passes and IDs, union says
Airport security employees checking boarding passes and IDs at airports will no longer be allowed to sit down while working, according to the union representing them. The Transportation Security Administration will remove all chairs at the travel document checker positions at the...
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Detroit fire battalion chief placed on unpaid leave after alleged road rage incident in Livonia
A Detroit Fire Department battalion chief has been placed on leave without pay after allegedly being involved in a road rage incident in Livonia. Watch Whitney's story in the video player below: Detroit fire battalion chief placed on unpaid leave after alleged road rage incident ...
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Toddler brings gun to Canton daycare; prosecutor reviewing case for charging decision for child's mother
A quick-thinking daycare worker stopped a potentially deadly situation after a toddler brought a loaded Glock pistol into a classroom at a Canton early learning center Monday morning. Police say the gun belonged to the toddler's mother, a nurse, who has been arrested and could fa...
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Cornell fraternity gang rape allegations: Gov. Hochul calls for independent investigation
Gov. Kathy Hochul called for an independent investigation into Cornell’s handling of an alleged 2024 gang rape after the district attorney reopened the case....
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Suspect in Detroit mass shooting that killed 3, injured 4 now in custody
A suspect is in custody in connection with a mass shooting at an illegal after-hours establishment in Detroit that left three people dead and four others wounded. The shooting occurred Sunday (Sept. 27) at about 7 a.m., at an establishment that was operating illegally, according ...
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Rogue AI agents leaked ChatGPT users' images. Here's how to keep your chats out of AI training
OpenAI is disclosing more fallout from months of its AI agents acting on their own, and this time it involves regular ChatGPT users. Over the weekend, the company that its agents had leaked 53 images from ChatGPT users, but declined to say whether the images were AI-generated or ...
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Error found on absentee ballots sent to Belleville, Sumpter and Van Buren Twp
Officials were notified by Wayne County Elections of the error, which involved the Belleville Area District Library Board portion of the ballot. New ballots will be reprinted and sent to voters in Belleville, Sumpter and Van Buren Township....