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02/09/2024

On Saturday, the parking lot next to the Michigan State Fair was filled with police officers searching for evidence in a shooting that left one 14-year-old boy dead and another one injured.

02/09/2024

Michigan QB Davis Warren said he knew he had to be himself, not anybody else, when he won the starting job.

He beat leukemia in high school and walked onto U-M’s roster. He consistently invites children’s hospitals patients to games. He got texts from families of those kids celebrating his start on Saturday.

02/09/2024

Firefighters executed a search & rescue to get the man, who was found in the back bedroom. He was transported to the hospital, where he later passed away.

One man is dead after a house fire in Dearborn early Monday morning, according to the Dearborn Fire Department

02/09/2024

They are calling for higher wages and fair staffing and workloads

Approximately 10,000 hotel workers from Hilton, Marriott and Hyatt locations across the U.S. are on strike during the busy Labor Day weekend. Here's what to know.

02/09/2024

Costco and major government offices are among the places closed on Monday.

Costco, the post office and other major government institutions are closed on Monday. Learn what is open for Labor Day

02/09/2024

Temperatures will also be cooler in the afternoon, for Labor Day, with highs in the low 70s. There will be plenty of sunshine throughout the day as high pressure builds in.

There will be plenty of sunshine for Labor Day, but temperatures will stay well below average across Metro Detroit. Highs peak in the low 70s.

02/09/2024

Michigan has become the latest state to require a personal finance class as part of the educational curriculum.

With that news, we asked Metro Detroiters for financial advice they would give to high schoolers

Michigan has become the latest state to require a personal finance class as part of the educational curriculum.

02/09/2024

Israel recovers the bodies of 6 hostages in Gaza, including Israeli-American Hersh Goldberg-Polin

Israel on Sunday said it had recovered the bodies of six hostages in Gaza, including a young Israeli-American man who became one of the most well-known captives held by Hamas.

02/09/2024

Paralympic triathlon events are postponed because of poor water quality in the Seine River

Paralympic triathlon competitions in Paris scheduled for Sunday have been postponed because of concerns about water quality in the Seine River after heavy rainfall, organizers said.

02/09/2024

Why Gen Z is being forced to give up their pets more than other age groups

A new report from Lending Tree said many Americans are getting priced out of owning a pet, with 25% of Gen Zers surrendering a pet because they could no longer afford to care for it.

02/09/2024

Widespread protests erupt in Israel after murders of 6 hostages by Hamas

Massive protests broke out in Israel amid outrage over the news that six additional hostages were discovered dead in a Hamas-run tunnel in Gaza.

02/09/2024

Hope on the green: How the VertaCat is changing the game for disabled golfers

People dealing with paralysis now have a new device that can help them get back in the swing of things on the golf course.

02/09/2024

Seniors' view of the economy could swing the 2024 election

Both Donald Trump and Kamala Harris are making campaign trail promises to improve the economy. And for older Americans specifically, money talks.

02/09/2024

Defending champion Coco Gauff loses in U.S. Open fourth round to Emma Navarro

This is pretty much all anyone needs to know about defending champion Coco Gauff's loss to Emma Navarro in the U.S. Open Sunday: Gauff wound up with more double-faults, 19, than winners, 14.

02/09/2024

Final numbers are in. The Summer started off hot but fizzled out for July & August. Average temp was 73 - placing it out of the top 20 hottest Summers.

02/09/2024

This guy came in last in his Fantasy Football league. He’s sitting behind home plate at the Red Sox and Tigers game dressed as a clown

02/09/2024

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01/09/2024

Homeland Security Investigations recently held its annual Citizens Academy to help the community understand how a federal law enforcement agency functions in the field and the background.

01/09/2024

Scottie Scheffler has polished off the best year in golf in nearly two decades with the biggest prize.

01/09/2024

Spencer Torkelson and Riley Greene each hit a two-run homer, and the Detroit Tigers beat the Boston Red Sox 4-1 on Sunday.

01/09/2024

The union says that the two sides are in disagreement when it comes to salary increases for full-time and part-time faculty, with another point of contention being a lack of any retirement contributions for part-time faculty.

After failing to come to a deal in talks with the University, Oakland faculty have voted to authorize a strike.

01/09/2024

The Tigers won again on Sunday 👀

The Tigers top the Red Sox, 4-1. Spencer Torkelson and Riley Greene hit home runs.

Detroit beat Boston in their season series for the first time since 2017.

01/09/2024

The berries are promoted as a dietary supplement and used to treat a variety of diseases and disorders.

Seven people are facing charges after the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission said it recovered over 10,000 pounds of illegally harvested saw palmetto berries.

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01/09/2024

Earlier today, Spotlight on the News aired an in-depth interview with Wendell Brown, Sr., a former college and professional football player who was imprisoned in China for three years even though he maintains his innocence.

On Sunday, September 1, Spotlight on the News will hold an in-depth interview with Wendell Brown, Sr., a former college and professional football players who was imprisoned in China for three years.

01/09/2024

The cash-strapped school district paid out $350k to its CEO after evidence of sexual harassment emerged.

The cash-strapped Highland Park School District paid its CEO $351,000 to leave after sexual harassment allegations involving a current board member were substantiated by investigators.

01/09/2024

Lions season is almost here 👀

One. More. Week.

01/09/2024

A 32-year-old man died in a rollover in Exeter Township late Saturday evening, according to the Monroe County Sheriff's Office.

01/09/2024

An Ypsilanti man was hospitalized and is currently in critical condition after being shot in the chest in Ann Arbor early this morning.

01/09/2024

The Allen Park Police Department is asking for the public's assistance in searching for a missing 67-year-old woman.