Tamika Thompson is author of The Curse at Hester Gardens. A former journalist and producer, she is also author of Unshod, Cackling, and Naked, which is the 2024 Next Generation Indie Book Awards Winner for Horror, as well as author of Salamander Justice. Visit her online at tamikathompson.com or...
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One person was killed and three others were injured in a shooting on Detroit’s west side Monday night, Detroit Police Chief Todd Bettison said. Detroit police received a 911 call reporting shots fired in the 3900 block of Wabash at 10:16 p.m. Officers arrived two minutes later, B...
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Dozens of girls from across Michigan took center stage in Woodhaven this weekend, competing in a First Robotics girls-only invitational that’s become a launching pad for the next generation of women in STEM. Key Takeaways: Dozens of girls from across Michigan competed in a First ...
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President Donald Trump announced Sunday that Russia and Ukraine have agreed to what he described as an energy ceasefire. Effective immediately, there is an ENERGY CEASEFIRE in the War between Russia and Ukraine. Both parties have agreed. Do not break it! the president said in a p...
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The 21st Annual Novi Pet Expo is celebrating more than two decades of bringing pets and people together with a Halloween-themed weekend packed with adorable animals, jaw-dropping entertainment, interactive experiences, shopping, contests, demonstrations and family-friendly fun....
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Detroit police are searching for a suspect after a quadruple shooting late Saturday night left one person dead and three others injured, including a 14-year-old in critical condition....
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Federal immigration agents shot and wounded a driver while his 5-year-old child was in the back seat Thursday during a targeted enforcement operation in the Bronx in New York City, because the agents believed their lives were in danger, federal officials said. Homeland Security S...
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A plane made an emergency landing on a freeway shoulder in Flint Township after a mechanical failure, police said Saturday afternoon. The single-engine plane landed on I-69 near I-75. Police say the pilot was making a descent toward Bishop International Airport when the engine st...
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Pope Leo XIV announced Sunday he will undergo surgery in the coming days to remove a nodular lesion on his lung that was recently discovered during medical checks. The 71-year-old pope said the nodule was found at an early stage and was circumscribed or well-localized. The Vatica...
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Detroit police are investigating after one person was killed in a quadruple shooting on Wabash on Saturday evening. Police say they were called to the scene around 10:18 p.m. and found victims inside and outside of a vehicle. One of the adult victims was pronounced dead at the sc...
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For 29 years, Making Strides Against Breast Cancer has raised money for the American Cancer Society. Donations go toward cancer research and to support patients by covering rides to the hospital or accommodations for extended stays. “I’m alive and I’m so glad - that was a scary d...
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SUNDAY: Mostly cloudy skies. A chance of rain showers. High: 66. SUNDAY NIGHT: Partly cloudy skies. Patchy dense fog possible after midnight. Low: 56. MONDAY: Mix of sunshine and clouds. Patchy dense fog possible in the morning. Warmer temperatures. High: 77. MONDAY NIGHT: Mostly...
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An Oakland County father is facing charges after he allegedly purposefully injured his 4-week-old son to the point of breaking multiple bones . Cody Patterson, 20, of Hazel Park, was arraigned Monday afternoon, Oct. 5, 2026, on three counts of second-degree child abuse. What happ...
