Detroit MI

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2,000 gallon tank of sulfuric acid is a concern as crews battle massive industrial...

Detroit Fire Department crews spent several hours battling the flames after a large industrial fire broke out Monday morning on Detroit’s east side.
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Plymouth Twp. cold case cracked: Body found rolled in carpet ID’d after 28 years

PLYMOUTH TWP. — After nearly three decades, investigators have identified a man whose skeletal remains were discovered in a Plymouth Township field in 1997. The remains, wrapped in carpet in a wooded area near the railroad tracks off Plymouth and Haggerty roads, belong to Benjamin Harrison Fountain, a Detroit man...
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New grocery store on Detroit’s east side, Eastern Market sneak peek, and Moderating a...

It's been a minute since I've written, as there's been a lot going on. I've been moving house to the east side of the city, kinda back to my roots — while helping plan, produce, and moderate a Detroit mayoral debate. I learned a lot in the process, but...
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Industrial building burns in Detroit

Detroit firefighters have been at Aevitas Specialty Services Corp. on the east side for hours Monday morning battling a large fire a the waste treatment facility.
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Family speaks after 3-year-old killed in Livonia hit-and-run, mom and sister injured

LIVONIA, Mich. (WXYZ) — A 3-year-old boy is dead, and his mother and 3-year-old sister are in critical condition after a hit-and-run in Livonia on Sunday night. Police say the 28-year-old woman from Detroit was walking with her 3-year-old son and daughter, who are twins, across Merriman Road at Lyndon.
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Suspects arrested for thefts of multiple air conditioning units in Southfield

FOX 2 - Two suspects have been charged with stealing multiple air conditioning units in Southfield. Discover Effortless Glucose Monitoring: Request a Free TrialDexcom G7 Is Easy To Use and Easy To Get Started. Simply Sign Up For A Free 10-Day Trial Today.Dexcom |. The backstory:. Jevon Smith and Alan...
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104-year-old Cass Tech alumna awarded at graduation ceremony as one of school’s first Black...

104-year-old Julia Esaw was the honored guest at the Cass Technical High School graduation ceremony in Detroit. Aside from watching another generation finish their education, the experienced alumna, who graduated from Cass Tech in 1939, mounted the stage to be recognized by the institution. During the ceremony this...
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Detroit 4-year-old killed climbing ladder at playground: ‘Didn’t even get to go down the...

Four-year-old Samir Grubbs was tragically killed in a drive-by shooting at a Detroit playground, just moments after arriving with his mother. Eighteen-year-old Daviyon Shelmonson-Bey also died in the shooting, protecting others from gunshots at the playground. Community leaders, including parents of the victims,...
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Family fulfils deceased man’s last wish by dropping $5K from helicopter in his honor

On Friday, June 27, Darrell “Plant” Thomas’ two sons fulfilled their deceased father’s last wish when they arranged for a helicopter to drop $5,000 as well as rose petals on a street in Detroit.  According to the Detroit Free Press, Thomas died on June 15, aged 58. His niece, Crystal Perry, told the news outlet...
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Remember When Strohs Beer Ruled Michigan?

In the 60s and 70s, the king of beers in Michigan was Stroh's. The brewery used to be right alongside I-75 in Detroit. Do you remember when Stroh's ruled in Michigan?. Stroh's Brewery was an institution in Detroit for 135 years. Detroit brewed Stroh's until 1985, and in 1999, Pabst Brewing Company purchased the...

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