Influencer Jack Doherty arrested in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, police say
Social media influencer Jack Doherty has been arrested in Florida.
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What are spongy moths? Michigan residents asked to report sightings to protect local tree populations
Homeowners who report sightings of spongy moth egg masses while spending time outdoors this season could help protect local tree populations, according to Michigan State University (MSU) Extension. Formerly known as gypsy moths, the invasive insects have few natural predators in ...
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Study finds consumers prioritize discounts over AI shopping tools
Retailers may be overthinking what it takes to win over shoppers. A new survey from Wunderkind and Cordial found that 56% of consumers say getting the lowest price is a top consideration when shopping online. But only about a quarter of marketers think price matters that much. Wh...
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ICE enforcement prompts shelter-in-place at Canton elementary school
Canton police said that an special enforcement by ICE agents prompted a shelter-in-place at an elementary school on Tuesday. According to the Canton Police Department, the shelter-in-place went into place around 10 a.m. at Hulsing Elementary School. That's between Morton Taylor R...
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FTC warns retailers about AI-powered personalized pricing
You've likely heard of surveillance pricing by now. IN CASE YOU MISSED IT | Maryland becomes first state to pass bill banning surveillance pricing The practice uses personal information, such as your location, browsing history or purchase history, to help determine the prices you...
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Minnesota teen accused of plotting terror attack at Mall of America to remain jailed
An 18-year-old from Minnesota who prosecutors say planned a terror attack at the Mall of America and who was arrested after buying an AK-47 from an undercover FBI employee must remain in custody, a federal judge ruled Monday. Sheikhdoon Abdullahi Mohamud, an American-born U.S. ci...
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Study suggests price is the deciding factor in where cannabis users shop
Legal marijuana is now a multibillion-dollar business across the U.S., but the illicit market remains a major competitor to dispensaries in many places. According to new research out of Missouri, 93% of reported cannabis spending in the state went through the regulated market. RE...
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Trump pushes ‘New America’ name for New Mexico as state leaders object
President Donald Trump took to social media Monday to call on New Mexico to change its name to New America. Trump claimed, without providing evidence, that home values and incomes would rise because of the name change. "We are not Mexico, we are the United States of America! The ...
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Michigan plastic surgeon’s license suspended in 4th state days after Local 4 investigation
Just days after Local 4 reported on Dr. Ayoub Sayeg, a southeast Michigan plastic surgeon with locations in West Bloomfield, Dearborn, Southfield, and more, the state of California also suspended the physician’s license there. Records show Sayeg’s license was suspended on Oct. 14...
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Mississippi AG says officer's force was justified during shoplifting call in which boy was killed
Mississippis attorney general says a Senatobia officer was justified in using force when he responded to a shoplifting call and fired at a moving vehicle that investigators said was driving toward police, killing a 1-year-old boy who was inside the car. The conclusion of the stat...
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Man wanted in deadly shooting on Mack Avenue in Detroit arrested
Detroit police say the suspect being sought in a fatal shooting on Mack Avenue recently, has been taken into custody.
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Youmacon 2026 to bring anime, cosplay, gaming and more to downtown Detroit
Youmacon is returning to Huntington Place Oct. 29 through Nov. 1, bringing thousands of anime, gaming, cosplay and Japanese pop-culture fans to downtown Detroit. Falling over Halloween weekend this year, the event’s theme for 2026 is “Spirits & Shadows.” Youmacon Guest Ambassador...
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Feeling down? A salsa class might help, according to researchers
A study published this summer by Cambridge University found that salsa dancing could help ease depression. The study examined social dance-based activities, specifically an eight-week salsa dance class for young adults with mild to moderately severe depressive symptoms. Scientist...