U.S. unemployment claims fell to 194,000 last week, the fewest in three months and another sign that layoffs remain low and most Americans enjoy extraordinary job security. The Labor Department reported that claims were down from 200,000 the week before. INTERACTIVE | The jobs employers can't fil...
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A federal judge issued a ruling late Wednesday setting limits for ICE agents visiting homes of immigrants to investigate claims of voter fraud and make arrests. With early voting already underway, ICE has taken the unprecedented step of deploying agents into communities to knock ...
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That new appliance could cost you more than whats on the price tag. With utility costs rising, Consumer Reports says shoppers should consider how much an appliance will cost to run before buying it. Our consumer research found that the cost of usage is an important deciding facto...
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Which U.S. cities are leading the way in biking? A new report reveals the cities where residents pedal the most.
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Our Marketing and Promotions team is looking for viewers interested in being a part of upcoming promotional content for Local 4! They are looking for people and/or families to appear on camera, as themselves, as extras and speaking roles in advertisements for the station. If you ...
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A man has died after an explosion at an industrial building in Macomb County on Thursday. The Macomb County Sheriff’s Office said the explosion happened at an industrial building on Mary Street, between Cass Avenue and Hubbard Street, in Mount Clemens, at around 11:30 a.m. on Oct...
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It's not too early to be thinking about the Detroit Auto Show. If you're looking to attend next year, tickets are now on sale. Tickets for the Industry Day (Jan. 14) and the Public Show (Jan. 16-24) at Huntington Place downtown are now on sale at this link. Charity Preview (Jan. ...
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Metro Detroit is packed with ways to celebrate Halloween this weekend. From family-friendly spots, haunted houses, and even events for your pups - here is your weekly GO Guide! Boo at the Nature Center October 24th - 25th | 11 a.m. - 4 p.m. Belle Isle, Detroit Enjoy indoor and ou...
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A person is in custody after a 15-year-old student in Monroe died in a house fire and others were found stabbed over the weekend. A family member tells us the person in custody is an older brother....
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A settlement meant for Tabatha Kerr’s family after her daughter’s death never reached them, according to a Michigan attorney discipline ruling. The lawyer who handled the case, prominent Detroit attorney Gregory Rohl, was disbarred effective Oct. 1 and ordered to pay $659,821.44 ...
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The breakdown: A fire broke out around 5 a.m. Thursday at Russell Woods Apartments on Webb Street, quickly engulfing the upper level and roof of a 76-year-old building. Firefighters evacuated residents and rescued two people trapped on the second floor; both residents and a firef...
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Police are searching for the person responsible for leaving threatening messages in a student restroom in an Oakland County middle school. Ferndale Public Schools Superintendent Camille Hibbler said the threatening messages were discovered in a restroom at Ferndale Middle School,...
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Buried in a regulatory filing released the same day Metas latest earnings showing record revenue, CEO Mark Zuckerberg and Metas board struck a deal that could help him pay Californias proposed billionaire tax, in exchange for a promise to stay in the state. Meta reported revenue ...
