On Sunday, September 6, Spotlight on the News will interview Detroiter Beverly Bantom about her new book: Maxine Powell, Motown's Maven of Class, Style, and Refinement. We'll also begin our series of interviews with political pollsters, researchers and insiders who are keeping a close eye on cam...
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What to know: Jerome Charles Eursher, 31, of Solon, Ohio, has been charged in the fatal shooting of Randy Abro in Sterling Heights. Prosecutors allege Eursher shot and killed Abro at a warehouse business plaza at 6243 Millett Avenue in Sterling Heights. Arrest made Oct. 16: Sterl...
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In the Russia-Ukraine war, every new way to kill seems to invent a new way to save. Ukraine recently demonstrated an uncrewed drone that can the job of a medevac helicopter. Anywhere else, this would likely be considered a terrible idea. But this is Ukraine, where desperation is ...
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A road rage shooting on eastbound I-94 led to a freeway closure Monday afternoon.
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Presque Isle, Maine, is the largest city in northern Maine, a state that's going to be absolutely critical to determining balance of power in the 2026 midterm elections. There's hotly contested governor, congressional, and Senate races. Incumbent Republican Senator Susan Collins ...
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What to know: Traffic was shut down on I-96, with drivers directed off the freeway. Michigan State Police investigated a reported road rage shooting on eastbound I-94 near Trumbull Avenue in Detroit. The incident occurred Monday, Oct. 19, at approximately 2:15 p.m. A driver was i...
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Three teens are wanted by Detroit police in connection to a shooting that happened on Oct. 14.
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A massive 40,000 square foot data center is being proposed in Inkster, leading to many residents opposing it. However, city officials may give it final approval Monday night....
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Nearly a year after Hamtramck voters went to the polls, the city still does not have a settled mayor. Last Friday, the Wayne County Board of Canvassers counted 37 long-disputed absentee ballots as per a court order. Two were write-in votes, but 29 of them went to challenger Muhit...
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Detroit voters have dozens of candidates to sift through as they decide two separate public school board races on the Nov. 3 ballot. A number of influential slates, political action committees and prominent union groups are backing certain candidates and sharing their picks, but ...
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The City of Birmingham is expected to move forward Monday night with a permanent ban on short-term rentals, months after a shooting at a short term rental property on East Lincoln Street raised concerns among residents and city leaders. The proposed ordinance follows a six-month ...
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Detroit fire officials are working to raise awareness after a 69-year-old man was killed in a house fire on Sunday. If you are in need of a smoke detector all you have to do is sign up for one by emailing the Detroit Fire Department's Community Relations team at communityrelation...
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What to know: Paying off a mortgage or auto loan closes an installment account, which can change your credit mix and end positive monthly payment reporting on that loan. Credit scoring models may consider how you manage different types of credit, including installment loans and r...
