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Boil water advisory issued for parts of Shelby Township -- what residents need to know
What to know: A boil water advisory was issued for parts of Shelby Township on Wednesday. The water main break happened near 25 Mile Road and Mount Road around 12:45 p.m. Township officials said the boil water advisory was issued as a precaution. SHELBY TOWNSHIP, Mich. — A boil w...
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Michigan man texted about sexual interest in ‘young boys,’ abusing child, feds say
Here’s what to know: Jeremy Scott Styles, 46, of Carlton, is facing a federal charge of receiving and possessing child sexually abusive material. A criminal complaint was filed against Jeremy Styles by an agent with FBI Detroit. The investigation into Jeremy Styles began in July....
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2 women were brutally killed long ago in Macomb County. Why their case is now being reopened
What to know Lisa Schwartzkopf and Cheryl Kemp were found dead inside a Warren home in June 1981. In 1988, Warren police destroyed pieces of evidence because of a misconception that the complaint involved a suicide. Now Warren police and Michigan State Police are taking another l...
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Can green infrastructure fortify flood-prone Southeast Michigan? ‘We’re opening the door for projects’
Ethan Bakuli reported this story while participating in a Solutions Journalism Network accelerator program for coverage of the health impacts of seasonal climate issues in Metro Detroit. Danny Dolley speaks with pride and wisdom about the rain gardens that border his porch steps....
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‘Faith in Detroit’ features a young man’s journey of faith from nonbeliever to believer | American Black Journal
This story also appeared in Detroit PBS - American Black Journal We’re featuring another installment in the “Faith in Detroit” project led by Christ Church Cranbrook in partnership with Detroit PBS and several other organizations. Faith in Detroit Executive Dire...
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The Black Church in Detroit series examines the future of leadership in the church, ‘Faith in Detroit’ | American Black Journal
A recent report in Axios Detroit points to a decline in seminary enrollment in Michigan and across the country. Host Stephen Henderson sits down with Ecumenical Theological Seminary President Rev. Dr. Theodore Turman and Minister Mikiah Keener of Triumph Church to talk about why ...
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Warren flea market dispute: Man charged with murder
A Detroit man has been charged with murder after a vendor died after a dispute at a flea market over the weekend in Warren.
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Should parents be held accountable for their children’s chronic absenteeism? Board candidates weigh in.
This story was originally published by Chalkbeat. Sign up for their newsletters at ckbe.at/newsletters This story also appeared in Chalkbeat Detroit Did you know search engines like Google are changing the way you see news? Keep Chalkbeat’s valuable education coverage at the top ...
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Ex-Detroit assistant principal sentenced for sex crime charge involving minor
A former assistant principal of a Detroit arts and music conservatory was sentenced this week in connection to an alleged sexual assault of a minor in October 2025. Jerome Younger, 55, of Roseville, pleaded no contest in August to first-degree criminal sexual conduct involving a ...
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‘We’re seeing some adverse reactions’: Canton Police Chief sounds alarm over Kratom derivative 7-OH
When you buy alcohol, tobacco, and pot, you know what you’re getting because those industries are regulated. But when it comes to kratom, it’s like the wild, wild West. Now concerns are growing about its powerful synthetic derivative, 7-OH. Canton Township police say the concern ...