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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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LoriStone
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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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James Crumbley enters the courtroom during his motion hearing at Oakland County Courthouse, Wednesday, Feb. 21, 2024, in Pontiac, Mich.
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Jury selection underway in James Crumbley manslaughter trial

Quinn Klinefelter March 6, 2024

Jury selection began on Tuesday at the manslaughter trial of the father whose teenage son shot and killed four classmates...

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Firefighters battled an industrial fire that killed one person and injured a firefighter in Clinton Township late Monday, March 4, 2024.
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Explosive fire in Clinton Township kills 1, officials investigating possible cause

Associated Press March 5, 2024

Clinton Township Supervisor Bob Cannon says whoever’s responsible for Monday’s fire and explosions at a warehouse on 15 Mile Road...

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Created Equal: Black victims of violent crime disproportionately denied compensation

Created Equal March 4, 2024

Thousands of Americans each year turn to state-run programs that provide financial assistance to victims of violent crime. In all...

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Jury awards $10 million to man who was wrongly convicted of murder

Associated Press February 20, 2024

DETROIT (AP) — A jury awarded $10 million to a Detroit-area man who spent nearly six years in prison for...

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Michigan State Sen. Sarah Anthony
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MichMash: Sen. Sarah Anthony says new gun laws are ‘big steps in the right direction’

Hernz Laguerre February 16, 2024

This week marks one year since the tragic shooting at Michigan State University. How have lawmakers responded? MichMash host Cheyna...

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MSU student Maya Manuel addresses a gathering of MSU students and supporters outside the Michigan state Capitol.
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MSU students commemorate one year since shooting with gathering at state Capitol

Colin Jackson February 16, 2024

A few dozen Michigan State University students and their supporters met on the state Capitol steps Thursday to memorialize one...

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