Law enforcement officials honored fallen firefighter Emily Barker overnight. Barker, 38, was a Clinton Township native and was one of three firefighters killed responding to a wildfire near the Utah-Colorado border last month. Watch the procession in the video below Procession held as body of fal...
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After community feedback, the Flock camera contract for Westland will not move forward, a city councilwoman announced Wednesday evening.Westland City Councilwoman Melissa Sampey said the police chief decided not to bring the Flock camera before the city council for a vote. “It was clear Council w...
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Sales of previously occupied U.S. homes slowed in June, but a key measure of home prices climbed to an all-time high, adding to affordability challenges for prospective homebuyers.Existing home sales fell 2.4% last month from May to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 4.09 million units, the Nat...
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For Cow Appreciation Day, Chick-fil-A will give any customers dressed in cow-themed attire one free entrée.The offer will last all day on July 14 from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. while supplies last.All Chick-fil-A restaurants nationwide will participate in the Cow Appreciation Day deal.Click here for a lis...
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A former U.S. Olympian pleaded not guilty Thursday to a charge of destruction of property after the Trump administration accused him of vandalism at the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool.David Davey Hearn, a former U.S. Olympic canoeist, was released on his own recognizance after a brief hearing i...
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The board overseeing the Mackinac Bridge announced Wednesday that its risk of collapse from a collision with a shipping vessel is lower than national thresholds, a new report found.The bridge was one of 68 structures across 19 states that the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) recommende...
The latest development in the backlash against Flock cameras is underway in Westland.
The latest development in the backlash against Flock cameras is underway in Westland.
Law enforcement officials honored fallen firefighter Emily Barker overnight. Barker, 38, was a Clinton Township native and was one of three firefighters killed responding to a wildfire near the Utah-Colorado border last month. Watch the procession in the video below Procession held as body of fal...
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A 38-year-old Clinton Township woman, who was among three firefighters killed while responding to a wildfire in western Colorado near the Utah border, was returned home early Thursday morning.Emily Barker, a member of the U.S. Forest Service Rifle Helitack crew, was assigned to the Knowles and Go...
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President Donald Trump flew partway home from a NATO summit in Turkey on an old baby blue Air Force One plane instead of the new Qatari-gifted and retrofitted red, white and navy blue jet he arrived in, a surprise swap that came as the U.S. and Iran once again began trading strikes.Trump offered ...
The Detroit Lions playing in Detroit on Thanksgiving has become a tradition for generations, and this years, Lions fans can head right to Little Caesars Arena to see a college basketball game between two Hall of Fame coaches in the late afternoon.Tom Izzo and Michigan State will take on John Cali...
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The woman accused of fatally stabbing a 25-year-old man from Taylor last week has been charged with second-degree murder in the case.Heaven Daniels, 26, of Detroit, was arraigned at the 23rd District Court in Taylor on the murder charge and a secondary charge for tampering with evidence. In Michi...
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Global music superstar Bonnie Tyler, famous for her hits "Total Eclipse of the Heart" and "Holding Out for a Hero," has died. She was 75.
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A first responder motorcade escorted the remains of fallen firefighter Emily Barker back to Metro Detroit early Thursday morning.
It’s another warm and increasingly humid day across Southeast Michigan, but the quiet weather won’t last long. Thunderstorms are expected to develop and become more widespread this afternoon and evening, bringing the potential for isolated severe weather before cooler, drier air arrives for the w...
Courtesy: Detroit Fire Department. A first responder motorcade escorted the remains of fallen firefighter Emily Barker back to Metro Detroit early Thursday morning.
The remains of firefighter Emily Barker was transported home early Thursday morning. Barker died battling the Colorado-Utah border wildfire on June 27.
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