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An aerial view of the New York City skyline.
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Earthquake centered near New York City rattles the Northeast

Associated Press April 5, 2024

NEW YORK (AP) — An earthquake shook the densely populated New York City metropolitan area Friday morning, the U.S. Geological...

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Michigan Supreme Court refuses terrorist sentence appeal

Rick Pluta April 4, 2024

The Michigan Supreme Court has refused to hear the appeal of a leader of a white supremacist group who tried...

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A boat moves past a container ship as it rests against wreckage of the Francis Scott Key Bridge on Tuesday, March 26, 2024, as seen from Pasadena, Md.
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Baltimore bridge collapses after powerless cargo ship rams into support column; 6 people are missing

Associated Press March 26, 2024

BALTIMORE (AP) — A container ship lost power and rammed into a major bridge in Baltimore early Tuesday, causing the...

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Bills to expand Michigan hate crime law advances to House

Rick Pluta March 21, 2024

The Michigan Senate adopted two bills this week to expand the protections in Michigan’s ethnic intimidation law. The bills would...

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FILE - Detroit Lions cornerback Cameron Sutton looks on from the sideline during the second half of an NFL football game against the Baltimore Ravens, Oct. 22, 2023, in Baltimore.
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Detroit Lions defensive back Cameron Sutton sought in Florida domestic violence warrant

Associated Press March 21, 2024

TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — Detroit Lions defensive back Cameron Sutton is wanted on a domestic violence warrant in Florida, where authorities on...

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Michigan to conduct statewide tornado drill at 1 p.m. Wednesday

Jenny Sherman March 20, 2024

Michigan will host a statewide tornado drill at 1 p.m. Wednesday as part of Severe Weather Awareness Week, March 17-23....

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Genesee County Prosecutor David Leyton, left, speaks alongside Genesee County Sheriff Chris Swanson during a press conference at Genesee County Prosecutor's office in Flint, Mich., on Tuesday, March 19, 2024, announcing Congressman Dan Kildee's brother has been murdered in Vienna Township on Tuesday morning.
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Brother of Michigan Rep. Dan Kildee killed by family member, sheriff says

Associated Press March 20, 2024

VIENNA TOWNSHIP, Mich. (AP) — The brother of a Michigan congressman was shot and killed early Tuesday by a family...

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The parents of four students killed in a shooting in Michigan more than two years ago are interviewed Monday, March 18, 2024 in Pontiac, Mich. From left, Steve St. Juliana, Buck Myre and Nicole Beausoleil called for a state investigation of all aspects of the 2021 mass shooting, saying a local criminal probe that netted three is not enough to close the book.
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Parents of Michigan school shooting victims say more investigation is needed

Associated Press March 19, 2024

PONTIAC, Mich. (AP) — The parents of four students killed at a Michigan school called on Monday for a state...

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Residents protest the fatal police shooting of 26-year-old Grand Rapids resident Patrick Lyoya, April 16, 2022, in Grand Rapids.
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Created Equal: Why Grand Rapids police will no longer conduct no-knock warrants

Created Equal March 14, 2024

Four years after the death of Grand Rapids native Breonna Taylor — who was killed by Louisville Metro Police during...

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Nicole Beausoleil, mother of Oxford High shooting victim Madisyn Baldwin, sits as video is played showing the shooting at Oxford H.S., Tuesday, March 12, 2024, in Pontiac, Mich. James Crumbley is the father of Ethan Crumbley, who killed four students and wounded more at Oxford High School and is charged with involuntary manslaughter for failing to safely store a handgun used by his son in the 2021 attack and ignoring signs of the boy's mental despair.
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Jury deliberations to begin in James Crumbley manslaughter trial

Jenny Sherman March 13, 2024

Closing arguments began Wednesday afternoon in the involuntary manslaughter trial of the father whose teenage son shot and killed four...

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A child receives a vaccination
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Detroit Evening Report: Health officials urge Michigan residents to get vaccinated amid measles outbreak

Jerome Vaughn March 6, 2024

The city of Detroit and state health officials are warning residents to make sure they’ve been vaccinated against the measles...

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New mayor in Warren fires police commissioner William Dwyer ahead of planned retirement

Jenny Sherman March 6, 2024

Warren's newly elected mayor, Lori Stone, fired the city's long-time police commissioner William Dwyer on Tuesday — just a few...

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