What should Michigan do with its bottle deposit law? In the past, there have been talks of both expanding it and getting rid of it. The Bottle Bill turns 50 years old this year. It started to curb litter on the streets, but the refund rate has fallen from its peak of more than 98% when data track...
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The Senate passed a sweeping bipartisan bill on Monday that would regulate college sports, an attempt to end chaos in an industry that has been upended by skyrocketing athlete payments and near-unrestricted transfers between schools. The overwhelming 77-22 vote to pass the legisl...
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The Lodge's southbound lanes were reduced to a crawl at Linwood Tuesday morning.
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Construction at Telegraph and Michigan Avenue in Dearborn will not wrap up until the end of October the second time the project's end date has been pushed back. The Michigan Department of Transportation originally expected the work to be complete by late summer. Orange barrels we...
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Areas of fog are possible this morning, but any fog will give way to another dry and pleasant day. Sunshine will return with temperatures climbing into the 70s across Southeast Michigan. Clouds will gradually increase Wednesday as our next weather system approaches. A chance for ...
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A Wixom man is facing multiple charges for allegedly possessing hundreds of images and videos of child pornography. David Grosh, 27, was charged with three counts of aggravated child sexually abusive activity and three counts of using a computer to commit a crime. According to th...
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Macomb County Prosecutor Peter J. Lucido announced that Jeremy Jamel Johnson, 37, of Detroit, was arraigned on multiple felony charges and is being held on a $1 million bond after allegedly fleeing from police during an arrest attempt, striking an officer with his truck and runni...
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A 46-year-old Detroit man was sentenced to 24 months in federal prison after pleading guilty to participating in a multimillion-dollar fraud scheme involving pandemic relief funds. Jabari Long pleaded guilty to conspiring to commit wire fraud, according to court records and the U...
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On March 31, barely a month after the United States and Israel launched a military campaign against Iran that immediately shuttered the Strait of Hormuz and sent global oil prices skyrocketing, President Donald Trump was asked about his timeline for the war and when it might end....
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A Metro Detroit credit union is collecting toys, books and crafts for children undergoing cancer treatment, with its annual drive continuing through Wednesday. Cornerstone Community Financial Credit Union is holding its 11th annual pediatric cancer toy drive, benefiting young pat...
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It happened at the Children's World Early Learning Center on Sheldon Road. Police told FOX 2 they have video of the toddler taking the firearm out while at the daycare. It was still in its holster....
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A toddler was found with a loaded firearm Monday morning inside Childrens World Early Learning Center in Canton, prompting a police investigation and the arrest of one parent, according to Canton Police Chief Joseph Bialy. The Canton Police Department said officers responded to t...
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A child riding a bicycle was struck by a vehicle on Detroit’s east side. The incident occurred on Monday (Sept. 28) on Outer Drive and Whittier Avenue. Police said officers arrived and made contact with the child and others at the scene. Medics transported the victim to a Metro D...
