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Detroit fashion show highlighting the LGBTQ+
Jaia Honey, founder and producer of the Strut Honey Fashion Show, sits down with Brandon Hudson to highlight the show's goals of empowerment and representation....
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Gov. Whitmer proposes new data center safeguards for Michigan
Governor Gretchen Whitmer announced a proposal on Wednesday that is aimed to ensure data centers in Michigan pay the full cost of their construction and operations without increasing costs for Michigan residents....
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Family of Great Lakes crossing shooter releases statement about ‘tragic event’
The father of the person suspected in a shooting at Great Lakes Crossing Outlets that left one dead and another injured released a statement on Wednesday.The 22-year-old man suspected in the deadly shooting has since been released from jail pending further investigation, as the O...
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Trump hints at major election announcement during Thursday night speech
President Donald Trump will deliver a primetime address this week that he says will include a focus on elections, suggesting he could revisit long-debunked conspiracy theories about his 2020 defeat to Democrat Joe Biden. The speech comes as he's escalated calls for Republicans to...
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Summer energy saving tips with SEEL
Scott Alan Davis of Solutions for Energy Efficient Logistics (SEEL) joins Brandon Hudson to share insider tips on how to conserve energy during the summer months....
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Detroit attorney launches second annual car seat giveaway
Detroit attorney, Lawrence Kajy, sits down with Brandon Hudson to discuss the 100 car seat giveaway, which is aimed at giving new parents a helping hand and reducing child injuries in car accidents....
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MSU president Kevin Guskiewicz opens up after reversing his decision to leave the university
Michigan State University President Kevin Guskiewicz is speaking exclusively with 7 News Detroit about reversing his decision to leave MSU, his amended contract, and his commitment to the university's future. Watch the extended interview in the video player below: MSU president o...
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Wildfire Smoke To Linger In Detroit Area Amid Brutal Heat Wave - Patch
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Hazel Park man awaits sentencing for double fatal shooting at Detroit gas station
A 30-year-old Hazel Park man is scheduled to be sentenced next month for the murder of two people at a Detroit gas station last summer.Jaylen Lee Robinson pleaded no contest on Monday to two counts of first-degree murder and two felony firearm charges in connection to the fatal s...
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Detroit mother charged with hiding dead newborn's body in dumpster
The newborn's remains were found by Detroit police who had been dispatched to a residence in the 11300 block of E. Seven Mile Road for a reported unknown circumstance on July 8th....
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Popular Breakfast Chain Opens 3 New Metro Detroit Locations - Patch
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DNR to auction nearly 100 Michigan properties next month
Michigan will be auctioning off state-owned land across 12 counties next month that the Michigan Department of Natural Resources (DNR) says are more suitable for private ownership.The online auctions, planned for Aug. 4-28, will include 97 properties located across Michigan’s upp...
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Detroit carjacking ends in car crash on Livernois and Waverly
Detroit police say the carjacking occurred in the 15300 block of Hartwell at around 5:30 a.m. The victim whose car was stolen was stabbed and taken to the hospital....
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Detroit carjacking suspect arrested after crashing stolen vehicle
One man is behind bars after a carjacking incident in Detroit early Wednesday morning.
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Rescuers still searching for 3 people after a boat sank in San Francisco Bay, leaving 1 dead
Rescuers were still searching for three people missing after a boat involved in a memorial service sank in the cold, fast-moving waters of San Francisco Bay near Alcatraz Island, authorities said Wednesday.One person was pulled from the water but later died, and 16 people were re...
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Trump to become first sitting president on US currency with new $1 coin
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent unveiled a $1 coin featuring President Donald Trump, which will make him the first sitting U.S. president depicted on American currency.Bessent said the new coin commemorates the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence....
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Steve Yzerman out as Red Wings GM: Comparing today’s fan comments from the day he was hired
The Detroit Red Wings announced Wednesday that Steve Yzerman will no longer be their general manager.According to the team, Yzerman will remain in his current role to facilitate day-to-day hockey operations until his successor is named. Then, he will continue working with the Red...
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Poll reveals potential candidates Michigan Democratic voters would support in presidential election
Michigan Democratic voters were asked in a recent poll how they felt about possible candidates in the upcoming presidential election.A poll conducted by WDIV/Detroit News asked Democratic voters from across the state about their opinions on various topics in the 2026 primary elec...
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England and Argentina resume fierce rivalry in the World Cup semifinals
England and Argentina resume one of the fiercest rivalries in international soccer in the World Cup semifinals on Wednesday.The two teams meet in Atlanta and the winner will play Spain in the final in East Rutherford, New Jersey, on Sunday.I mean the two shirts are just iconic an...
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Hate the middle seat? United plans new Economy Plus alternative
If you hate the middle seat on airplanes, United has a solution.Its new Airbus jets will feature a new seating configuration in the Economy Plus cabin: rows without a middle seat.Instead, a fixed table will separate the two seats, giving passengers more elbow room.RELATED STORY |...
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Equipment problem leaves more than 5K without power in Northwest Detroit
More than 5,000 people in Northwest Detroit are without power due to an equipment problem, according to the DTE Energy outage map.The company is set to hold a press conference on Wednesday afternoon to speak on the issue.The outage spans a corridor that is bordered by 7 Mile to t...
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Madonna University partners with Farmington Hills for home field at The Hawk
Madonna University Athletics and the City of Farmington Hills have finalized an agreement to have the City’s community center become the official home of Madonna University football.The center, The Hawk, will be a dedicated home field for the university beginning the 2026 season....
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This Wayne County movie theatre will show the new Spider-Man movie for 36 non-stop hours
Phoenix Theatres Laurel Park Place will show “Spider-Man: Brand New Day” for over 36 hours non-stop.The theatre plans to begin showings at 12 p.m. July 30.Phoenix Theatres will be the only known theatre circuit in Southeast Michigan that will keep the doors open all night long.Th...
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Cyclosporiasis outbreak in Michigan -- Here’s what doctors say
Cyclosporiasis is an illness caused by a parasite, the illness attacks intestines, leading to severe stomach cramps, watery diarrhea, and nausea that can last for weeks.Usually the parasite enters the body through contaminated food, symptoms have been reported to happen about two...
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Detroit mother charged after newborn baby found dead in dumpster
A Detroit mother was arraigned on July 13 after her newborn baby was found dead in a dumpster earlier this month.The Wayne County Prosecutor's Office said 31-year-old Daysiana Lachell Powell is charged with one count of concealing the death of an individual.According to the prose...
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54-year-old shot in Monroe County may have been an isolated incident, authorities say
Police believe that the 54-year-old man left for dead after being shot in South Rockwood was part of an isolated incident.According to the Monroe County Sheriff’s Office, the incident remains under investigation, and leads are still being pursued. Police say there doesn’t appear ...
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American Red Cross declares emergency blood shortage
The American Red Cross has declared an emergency blood shortage for the summer.In June, at the same time, the national blood supply dropped by 25%, while demand from hospitals rose to 3,500 units higher per week than expected.The American Red Cross says that summer often means no...
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Newborn found dead in dumpster on Detroit’s east side, mother accused of concealing his death
A Detroit mother is accused of concealing the death of her newborn son after the child was found dead in a dumpster.Daysiana Lachell Powell, 31, was charged with one count of concealing the death of an individual. She faces up to five years in prison.Detroit police said officers ...
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How The Heat and Warmth Fund is helping to stabilize and empower Michigan families
This story also appeared in Detroit PBS - American Black Journal The Heat and Warmth Fund, known as THAW, has provided energy and utility assistance to more than 335,000 Michigan households since its inception in 1985. Host Stephen Henderson sits down ...
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Caesar dressing is coming to McDonald’s menu for a limited time
McDonalds announced it will offer a Caesar dipping sauce at participating restaurants for a limited time beginning July 21.McDonalds described the sauce as a creamy, garlicky parmesan blend infused with notes of lemon thats giving fan-favorite chicken items a glow-up this summer....
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Cyclosporiasis Michigan outbreak: Cases up to 3,762 Wednesday
Michigan is in the middle of a cyclosporiasis outbreak, and cases continue to increase. They've crossed more than 3,700 Wednesday.
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Michigan cyclosporiasis cases rise to 3,762, health officials update recommendations on prevention
Cyclosporiasis cases in Michigan rose slightly, state health officials reported on Wednesday, with more than 3,700 cases reported.On July 15, the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS) reported 3,762 cyclosporiasis cases since June 22, up from 3,309 on July 14. ...
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Cyclosporiasis cases in Michigan rise to 3,762, MDHHS says
The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services said the number of people with confirmed cases of cyclosporiasis rose to 3,762 as of Wednesday morning. Watch Mike Duffy's video report: Number of cyclosporiasis cases in Michigan jumps to 3,309, MDHHS saysThat's up from 3,309 ...
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Health officials confirm tuberculosis case at Colorado ICE facility; ICE denies any active cases
Adams County, Colorado, health officials have confirmed one case of active tuberculosis at an Aurora immigration detention center, but health officials said Tuesday the company that runs the facility has failed to provide the legally required access needed to complete the investi...
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Michigan settles bankruptcy claims against 23AndMe over genetic data breach
Michigan is slated to receive $436,605 as part of a recent settlement awarded to 42 states in connection to 23andMe’s 2023 data breach compromising the genetic data of 6.9 million customers worldwide and nearly 163,000 Michiganders.The direct-to-consumer genetic testing company a...
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Red Wings move on from GM Steve Yzerman
The Detroit Red Wings are looking for a new general manager after announcing a "leadership transition" this morning.
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Biden memoir set for November release amid debate over his legacy
Former President Joe Biden will publish a memoir this fall, publisher Little, Brown and Company told The Associated Press.Promise Me, America, which Biden says will touch upon everything from the economy to his decision to drop his bid for reelection, is scheduled to come out Nov...
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Jocelyn Benson: ‘None of my family is profiting from data centers’
Democratic gubernatorial hopeful Jocelyn Benson recently embarked on an affordability tour, but repeatedly fielded questions on data centers Benson’s husband works for a company bringing a data center to Michigan but recently changed rolls Democratic rival Chris Swanson has run a...
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Faint new planet is revealed around a young star after a decade in hiding
Astronomers have discovered a faint, elusive planet orbiting a young star after more than a decade of cosmic hide-and-seek.In an unusual twist, two groups working independently detected the cold gas giant a few days apart late last year using different telescopes. It's the dimmes...
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Fans react to news that Steve Yzerman is out as Red Wings GM
The Detroit Red Wings announced on Wednesday that Steve Yzerman is out as the team's GM and executive vice president.The post on the WXYZ Facebook page garnered dozens of comments within the first few minutes.Below are some of the comments from followers on our page.Maleesha MacR...
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Steve Yzerman out as GM, executive VP for Detroit Red Wings
Steve Yzerman will no longer be the Executive Vice President and General Manager for the Detroit Red Wings, the team announced on Wednesday.Yzerman will continue working with the Red Wings as senior advisor to Governor and CEO Chris Ilitch.The Detroit Red Wings made the announcem...
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Steve Yzerman out as Red Wings executive VP and GM, will transition to new role
Steve Yzerman is out as the Detroit Red Wings executive vice president and general manager, and will transition to a new role within the team.The Red Wings announced on Wednesday that Yzerman will serve as a senior advisor to the Governor and CEO, Chris Ilitch, and a search will ...
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Oakland County man sentenced to 5-10 years for possession of thousands of child porn images
An Oakland County man arrested on multiple child porn charges after deputies discovered explicit images of children during a welfare check on his mother was sentenced on Tuesday.Matthew Brockway Kliewer, 42, of Pontiac, pleaded no contest in May to six counts of aggravated posses...
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DTE power outage: 6K customers in NW Detroit impacted by cable failure
A large section of Northwest Detroit is waking up without power this morning.
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Groundbreaking set for new Detroit City FC stadium on Wednesday
The groundbreaking for the all-new Detroit City FC stadium in Corktown is set for Wednesday afternoon. Officials from the club, City of Detroit and others will gather for the event.The club acquired the land near the intersection of Michigan Ave. and 20th St., which was the forme...
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Taco Bell removes some ingredients during nationwide cyclospora investigation
Infections from the diarrhea-causing parasite cyclospora are surging, with state-level data suggesting that 2026 is already the nation's worst year for reported cases.More than 30 states have reported infections this year, and current data from them shows the number of infections...
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1 Dead, 2 Hurt In Triple Shooting On I-96 In Detroit: Police - Patch
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Trump pushes ICE to resume traffic stops after deadly incidents
One day after the Department of Homeland Security told Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents to temporarily halt most traffic stops, President Donald Trump said ICE agents should continue making stops.We have to get them out, Trump wrote on social media, referring to people ...
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BeBot returns to the shores of Belle Isle for third year to help fight plastic pollution - City of Detroit (.gov)
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DPSCD board approves new teacher contract that includes pay raises, AI policy
The Detroit school board approved a new two-year contract for teachers Tuesday that increases their salaries, includes new language on AI use, and gives more money for teachers to participate in professional development. More than 5,000 people belong to the Detroit Federation...
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Senate to question Todd Blanche as he seeks permanent attorney general role
Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche will appear before the Senate Judiciary Committee on Wednesday and Thursday as he seeks Senate confirmation to permanently lead the Justice Department.Blanche has served as acting attorney general since April, when he replaced Pam Bondi after ...
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Canadian wildfire smoke impacting SE Michigan air quality
An air quality alert is in place for Metro Detroit with a designation of unhealthy for some the next couple days.
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Lincoln Park woman offers cash reward for return of grandmother’s stolen urn necklace
A mother is pleading for the return of an irreplaceable keepsake.In the overnight hours between July 5th and July 6th, a thief broke into Sky Lafrance’s car and stole her checkbook wallet, which also contained an urn necklace of her grandmother and the gold cross necklace she gav...
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I-96 freeway shooting: Victims drove to DPD 6th Precinct for help
More details are emerging about the early Wednesday morning shooting on I-96 near Outer Drive.
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Dangerous heat continues Wednesday amid advisory
Alan Longstreet has the forecast.
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Heat advisory continues Wednesday as 90 degree-plus temps blanket state
We'll keep the heat another day with the afternoon heat index making a run at 100 or above for many.
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Heat advisory continues in Michigan
Temperatures in the 90s continue to blanket most of Michigan on Wednesday.
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Suspect charged in deadly 6 Mile shooting in Detroit
After the shooting, the victim drove to the Detroit Fire Department on W. Seven Mile Road where he honked his horn until firefighters came outside and rendered aid....
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New athletic facility open in Sterling Heights to bring community together
A brand-new athletic facility is now open in Sterling Heights and city leaders say it's designed to bring the community together through recreation, competition and accessibility.The new athletic hub features pickleball courts, table tennis, adaptive programming and more. It's al...
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Man fleeing ICE officers in Florida is struck and killed by tractor-trailer, police say
A man fleeing federal immigration authorities and other federal agents was struck and killed by a tractor-trailer on Tuesday, authorities said.
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