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Triumph Church's Water Bill Woes: A Detroit Mayoral Race Impact?

September 10, 2025 • 1 min
Detroit mayoral candidate and pastor Solomon Kinloch's Triumph Church is facing scrutiny over $29,600 in unpaid water bills. The revelation, impacting two church locations, raises questions about financial management as Kinloch vies for city leadership. Will this debt sink his campaign, or will his supporters see it as a minor issue? All eyes are on Kinloch and the church as they navigate this financial and political storm.

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Hartland's New Business Boom: Chick-fil-A, Sheetz, and More!

September 10, 2025 • 2 mins
Hartland Township is booming! Get ready for a Chick-fil-A, Sheetz, and Urban Air Adventure Park, plus a revitalized M-59 and boosted community pride. Find out how these new businesses will transform Hartland, create jobs, and draw visitors, making it a destination for fun and economic growth!

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Warren Mosque Vandalized: Unity Over Hate

September 10, 2025 • 1 min
Michigan mosque vandalized: As a local Islamic center is damaged, the community responds with unity and a call for understanding. Discover how leaders are turning a disturbing act into an opportunity for dialogue and connection, while authorities investigate and a reward is offered for information.

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Detroit Goes Green: Recycling Expansion & Electric Trucks

September 10, 2025 • 1 min
Detroit goes green! New recycling bins at bus stops and electric trucks hit the streets, making recycling easier and reducing litter. Find out how this initiative is transforming Detroit into a cleaner, more sustainable city, with enthusiastic resident support and promising early results.

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Michigan Budget Cuts: A Blow to Domestic Violence Services?

September 10, 2025 • 2 mins
Michigan Republicans are slashing funding for domestic violence and sexual assault survivors, jeopardizing critical services like shelters and crisis hotlines. Advocates warn lives are at stake as the State Senate now decides whether to restore millions in funding. Is this a budget cut or a deadly redirection of resources?

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Wayne County's $70M Flood Plan: Drier Days Ahead

September 10, 2025 • 2 mins
Is Wayne County finally winning the war on flooding? Find out how a $70 million infrastructure overhaul aims to keep basements dry and streets clear across 43 communities. From high-pressure drain cleanings to pump house upgrades, discover the six-pronged strategy set to transform Wayne County's stormwater system by 2027.

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Worm Smuggler: Chinese Scientist's US Prison Sentence

September 10, 2025 • 1 min
A Chinese Ph.D. student is heading to prison after being caught smuggling biological materials into the U.S., hidden in packages sent to University of Michigan labs. Chengxuan Han lied to customs officials about the roundworms and even deleted data from her devices before arriving. What was she really trying to bring into the country? This case highlights the FBI's commitment to stopping illegal biological imports and raises concer...

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Michigan First Responders Save Man From Burning Home

September 10, 2025 • 1 min
A Michigan man is lucky to be alive after a dramatic rescue from his burning home! Hear how a quick-thinking passerby and heroic first responders saved a 76-year-old from a house fire, battling thick smoke and flames in a race against time. Get the details on the intense rescue, the victim's condition, and the ongoing investigation into the fire's cause.

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Tigers Organization Rocked by Misconduct Allegations

September 10, 2025 • 2 mins
Detroit Tigers in Turmoil: Shocking allegations of sexual harassment and workplace misconduct have rocked the organization, implicating eight men from executives to former players. An internal investigation triggered resignations, firings, and calls for transparency from team leadership. With promises of reform and a commitment to a safe, inclusive culture, can the Tigers rebuild trust after this scandal?

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Hamtramck's Political Chaos: A New Leader, More Problems?

September 10, 2025 • 2 mins
Hamtramck's political turmoil deepens as a new mayor pro tem is appointed amid allegations of misconduct and voter fraud. With the city already reeling from recent resignations and scandals, can this new leader restore trust, or will Hamtramck's chaos continue?

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Detroiters Focused on Roads, Schools, and Small Business

September 10, 2025 • 1 min
Detroiters woke up to a flurry of headlines this week! Find out how the city is tackling crumbling roads before winter hits, the new school safety measures designed to protect students, and the mayor's plan to revitalize small businesses. Get the latest on the stories shaping metro Detroit and how they impact your daily life.

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CPS Failure: Monroe Family's 18-Month Struggle

September 10, 2025 • 1 min
Why did Michigan CPS deem a family living in a tent and car sufficient? A shocking oversight hearing revealed how a Monroe County family with two kids endured squalid conditions for 18 months, despite repeated calls to CPS. Lawmakers grilled CPS Director Elizabeth Hertel, demanding answers on why poverty seemed to excuse inaction, even as a child went months without bathing and was covered in lice. Was it a failure of the law, or a...

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Detroit: #1 Asthma Capital During September Peak

September 10, 2025 • 2 mins
Detroit named Asthma Capital of America amidst peak season! Find out why the city earned this ranking, the dangers of September for asthma sufferers, and crucial steps you can take to protect yourself and your loved ones. Learn how to manage this chronic condition and reduce your risk during high-risk times.

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Oakland County Budget Vote: Changes and What's at Stake

September 10, 2025 • 1 min
Oakland County's billion-dollar budget is about to be finalized! Commissioners are voting September 10th on a spending plan that's already seen changes after department heads lobbied for adjustments. How will the final budget impact public services, community programs, and the county's financial stability? Find out what's at stake as Oakland County decides where your tax dollars go.

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Charlie Kirk Shooting: Political Violence on the Rise?

September 10, 2025 • 2 mins
Breaking News: Charlie Kirk, founder of Turning Point USA, shot during a speaking engagement at Utah Valley University! Hear the latest on the shocking incident that unfolded on September 10th, sending shockwaves through the political landscape. We cover the immediate aftermath, the campus lockdown, and the outpouring of reactions from figures like Trump, Vance, and the FBI. What does this attack signal about the escalating threat ...

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Tragedy in Orion Township: Fatal Collision on Silverbell Road

September 10, 2025 • 1 min
Tragedy in Orion Township: A Flint man died in a car crash on East Silverbell Road after his Jeep Grand Cherokee collided with a refuse truck. The Oakland County Sheriff's Office is investigating the cause, seeking information from witnesses as the community mourns.

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Madison Heights Man Gets 20 Years for Auto Theft Ring

September 10, 2025 • 1 min
Madison Heights man sentenced to 20 years for role in massive auto theft ring that terrorized Oakland County in 2023. Find out how this sentencing sends a strong message to would-be thieves and what officials are doing to combat rising auto theft in the area.

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Lions vs. Bears: Desperate for a Win

September 10, 2025 • 2 mins
Lions face make-or-break home opener against the Bears! After both teams suffered week one losses, the pressure is on, especially for Detroit, as history shows that teams who start 0-2 rarely make the playoffs. Adding spice to the rivalry, former Lions offensive coordinator Ben Johnson now coaches the Bears. Can the Lions fix their struggling offense and ground game, or will Caleb Williams and the Bears capitalize on Detroit's mist...

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Worm Smuggling: Research, Regulations, and Roundworms

September 10, 2025 • 2 mins
A Chinese research scholar is deported after smuggling lab worms into the US! Was it a harmless mistake or something more? Find out why a University of Michigan researcher risked it all for C. elegans and what this case reveals about research integrity and international regulations.

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China Scholar Sentenced: Research Security in Focus

September 10, 2025 • 2 mins
A Chinese researcher at the University of Michigan gets time served for smuggling biological material and lying to federal agents, sparking debate about research security and international collaboration. Was justice served, or does this case signal a chilling effect on global scientific cooperation? Find out how this ruling could reshape university policies and impact international scholars.

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