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Alex McLenon

Ford The Hub World Headquarters
  • Auto
  • News

Ford Motor Company opens new world headquarters building

Alex McLenon November 20, 2025

Ford Motor Company is moving into its new world headquarters in Dearborn. Called “The Hub,” it’s a seven story tall,...

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Children and adults play and stand near playscape and splash pad at a public park in Detroit.
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The Metro: 22-acre park opens on Detroit’s riverfront

Alex McLenon, David Leins, The Metro October 29, 2025

There’s a new park on the riverfront in downtown Detroit, and you can’t miss it. The 22-acre Ralph C Wilson, Jr....

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FILE - A woman browses produce for sale at a grocery store, Friday, Jan. 19, 2024, in New York.
  • Community & Quality of Life
  • News
  • Politics, Government & Finance

Michigan SNAP benefits set to pause Nov. 1

Alex McLenon October 28, 2025

The federal government shutdown nearing the one-month marker. Republicans and Democrats on Capitol Hill remain locked in a standoff over...

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Grand Blanc Vigil
  • News

Grand Blanc community gathers for vigil honoring attack victims

Alex McLenon October 8, 2025

Hundreds of residents from Grand Blanc gathered at a high school football field Tuesday night for a vigil honoring those...

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Rubbles and ash remain after a gunman crashed into the side of the Church of Latter Day Saints in Grand Blanc, Michigan before open firing and setting it ablaze.
  • News

Burton, Michigan resident recounts interaction with Grand Blanc shooter

Alex McLenon October 2, 2025

On Sunday morning, a gunman rammed a pickup truck decorated with American flags into the Church of Jesus Christ of...

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A pickup truck drove into a church
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At least 5 dead following attack on Mormon congregation in Grand Blanc

Alex McLenon September 28, 2025

At least five people, including the attacker, are dead after a gunman opened fire inside the Church of Jesus Christ...

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JD Vance Howell
  • Jobs & the Economy
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  • Politics, Government & Finance
  • The Metro

The Metro: JD Vance talks Charlie Kirk, National Guard in Howell

Alex McLenon September 18, 2025

While Donald Trump is in the United Kingdom meeting with prime minister Keir Starmer and the King of England, the...

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RC lawn mowers
  • Community & Quality of Life
  • News

New lawn mower technology helps crews trim Detroit’s freeway slopes

Alex McLenon July 24, 2025

In 2023, the City of Detroit took over the duty of maintaining the land alongside its freeways from the State...

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Gordie Howe bridge
  • News

Gordie Howe International Bridge nears completion

Alex McLenon July 7, 2025

Gordie Howe International Bridge officials say construction work on the new span over the Detroit River is about 95% complete.The...

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A man walks his doc near the Rosa Parks Transit Center
  • Community & Quality of Life
  • Elections
  • Politics, Government & Finance
  • The Metro

The Metro: Detroit’s Mayoral Candidates face off over transit issues at public forum

Alex McLenon, Lauren Myers, The Metro June 9, 2025

After serving in office for more than a decade, Mike Duggan is in his final term as mayor of Detroit....

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Will Power gets out of his car after qualifying at the 2025 Detroit Grand Prix.
  • Auto
  • News
  • Sports

Detroit Grand Prix secures new contract through 2028, despite uncertainties

Alex McLenon June 5, 2025

The Detroit Grand Prix’s third year on the city’s downtown streets since leaving Belle Isle is now in the books....

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Driver Juan Manuel Correa gets set upu in his race car
  • News
  • Sports

After life altering crash, Juan Manuel Correa sets sights on racing in America

Alex McLenon May 31, 2025

Juan Manuel Correa is an Ecuadorian American racing driver. At age 14, he moved to Europe to chase the dream...

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