Detroit man charged with threatening sister, stabbing her dog
He was charged with one count of animals – killing/torturing – first degree, one count of felonious assault, and one count of domestic violence.
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JD Vance hitting the campaign trail in Michigan Thursday for GOP rally
Vice President JD Vance will be the keynote speaker at a GOP campaign rally taking place in Monroe, Michigan on Thursday afternoon. The event is expected to kick off at 1:45 p.m. at the LevelUp Training Complex on Stewart Road near N. Roessler Street, with doors opening at noon. ...
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Trump says execution of Fort Hood mass shooter will not be live-streamed
President Donald Trump announced Thursday that the execution of Nidal Hasan will not be livestreamed. His comments come after Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth announced that Hasans Dec. 3 execution by firing squad would be streamed. Trump confirmed that Hasan is still set to die by...
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Detroit man gets probation for burning raccoon alive, posting video on social media
A 38-year-old Detroit man accused of killing a raccoon by burning it alive and posting a video of the incident on social media was sentenced on Thursday to serve 18 months of probation. Henry Bernard Montgomery pleaded guilty in September to killing/torturing an animal in the thi...
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Trump warns Democrats ‘will take your guns away’ at Montana rally
President Donald Trump used a Western campaign swing on Wednesday to pitch Republicans as vigilant supporters of gun rights and to defend his acceptance of a luxury jet from Qatar to use as Air Force One. At an evening rally in Montana, Trump hewed close to the kind of attack lin...
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OpenAI faces lawsuits from 8 states over ChatGPT's impact on children
Eight states have filed consumer protection lawsuits against OpenAI, alleging the company deceived parents and harmed children through its ChatGPT chatbot. The lawsuits were filed separately in state courts by the attorneys general of Iowa, Kansas, Nebraska, West Virginia, Arkans...
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Michigan residents invited to observe voting machine testing ahead of General Election
Election officials across the state have begun testing voting machines to ensure they are working properly ahead of the Nov. 3 General Election. As required by Michigan law, pre-election testing of voting machines is open to the public, allowing voters an opportunity to observe t...
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Detroit man accused of assaulting sister, stabbing her dog
An 18-year-old Detroit man is out on bond after disturbing allegations he assaulted his sister and stabbed her dog with a pocketknife.
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Did a law meant to stop surprise medical bills help drive up insurance costs?
Millions of Americans are reviewing their health coverage as open enrollment season begins, but some healthcare experts say a federal law designed to protect patients from surprise medical bills may be having an unintended side effect: contributing to higher healthcare costs. The...
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Van Buren Township officials approve plans for controversial Google data center campus
Despite months of opposition from residents, Van Buren Township officials approved plans Wednesday for a controversial Google data center campus, clearing the way for a project that is already under construction and expected to bring years of development activity to the area. The...
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Police at scene of rollover crash in Highland Park
A rollover crash investigation is underway in Highland Park near the Detroit border Thursday morning.
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Scattered showers moving in late Thursday before a gusty, chilly Friday
Scattered light showers expand into Southeast Michigan late this afternoon and linger into early Friday morning. This will not be a steady washout, but occasional showers could interrupt outdoor plans. A strong cold front moves through Friday, bringing gusty winds and much chilli...