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State suspends Detroit party store liquor license for selling to minors

May 11th, 20180 LANSING — During the Michigan Liquor Control Commission (MLCC) May 3 hearing in Southfield, the Commission ordered the suspension of the liquor license and permits...

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Former Port Huron pastor charged in enticing girls to engage in sex acts online

May 11th, 20180 PORT HURON — A former Port Huron pastor is facing federal charges amid allegations he enticed underage girls to engage in sex acts online. FBI agents learned about...

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Wayne County Commission approves Woronchak resolution on Ramadan

May 11th, 20180 DETROIT — On Thursday, May 10, the Wayne County Commission approved a resolution introduced by Commission Chairman Gary Woronchak (D-Dearborn) recognizing the Islamic...

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NAACP to hold 2019 national convention in Detroit

May 11th, 20180 DETROIT — The NAACP announced Sunday that it will hold its 110th annual national convention at Cobo Center in Detroit in July 2019. Leon Russell, chairman of the...

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U.S. House approves Dingell-Upton amendment to protect the Great Lakes from nuclear waste

May 11th, 20180 WASHINGTON, D.C. — On Thursday , the U.S. House of Representatives approved a bipartisan amendment introduced by U.S. Rep. Debbie Dingell (D-Dearborn) and U.S. Rep....

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Green Party nominates Jennifer Kurland for Michigan governor, Charin Davenport for Lt. Governor

May 11th, 20182 FLINT — The Green Party of Michigan held its nominating convention in Flint on Saturday, May 5 and chose Jennifer Kurland as its candidate for Michigan...

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Dearborn High, Crestwood High School receive national recognition

May 11th, 20180 DEARBORN — Two high schools in Dearborn and Dearborn Heights were ranked in the top 100 nationwide by U.S. News & World Report in its 2018 edition of best high...

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Dearborn schools Clean Up parades run through May 24

May 11th, 20180 DEARBORN – For the last 66 years, Dearborn Public Schools students have promoted the city with Clean Up parades around their schools. The promotion of these annual...

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Michigan Schools Superintendent Brian Whiston loses battle with cancer

May 11th, 20180 DEARBORN — State Schools Superintendent Brian Whiston died Monday night after a months-long battle with cancer, the Michigan Department of Education announced on...

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Kalkaska village replaces president who spread anti-Muslim remarks online

May 9th, 20180 KALKASKA, Mich. — The village president of Kalkaska, about 230 miles northwest of Detroit, who shared Facebook posts condemning Islam and called for the murder of...

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Decades-long hunt for missing girls leads to Michigan farm

May 9th, 20180 DETROIT — Police searched a former farm outside Detroit on Tuesday for the remains of up to six teenage girls missing for decades, believing they may have been killed...

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Michigan, world leaders slam Trump for abandoning Iran nuclear deal

May 8th, 20180 WASHINGTON, D.C. — President Trump on Tuesday pulled the United States out of an international nuclear deal with Iran, raising the risk of conflict in the Middle East,...

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Trump skips White House Correspondents’ dinner in D.C. for rally in Washington, MI

May 4th, 20180 WASHINGTON, MI — While the First Amendment and award-winning journalism were being honored at the White House Correspondents Association's annual dinner in...

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FBI asks public to avoid areas on WSU campus this Thursday during law enforcement training

May 2nd, 20180 DETROIT - On Thursday, May 3, 2018, the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), Detroit Police Department, Wayne State University Police Department, and Wayne County...

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Free document shredding offered to Dearborn residents

May 2nd, 20180 DEARBORN —Dearborn Residents will be permitted to take part in a free document shredding day on May 5 from 8 a.m.-noon. The shredding will take place at the DPW...

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LeAnn Rimes to perform in Dearborn

April 27th, 20180 DEARBORN — Two-time Grammy Award-winner LeAnn Rimes will perform at Dearborn’s Ford Community & Performing Arts Center on May 11, beginning at 8 p.m. Rimes...

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Progress Michigan presents ‘The Liberal Redneck’ at fundraiser in Warren

April 27th, 20180 WARREN – The co-authors of “The Liberal Redneck Manifesto: Draggin Dixie Outta the Dark” performed to a sold out crowd of about 600 at the Michigan Regional...

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Summer swim tags available

April 27th, 20180 DEARBORN – The city’s pool season is almost underway and the city is reminding residents that they can purchase swim tags and register for outdoor swimming lessons...

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Dearborn receives active community award

April 27th, 20180 DEARBORN – Governor Snyder presented the Governor’s Fitness Award for Active Communities to Dearborn on April 19. The award stems largely from the advocacy and...

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Republican gubernatorial candidate slammed over anti-Muslim remarks

April 27th, 20181 LANSING – Republican gubernatorial candidate Patrick Colbeck outraged both Democrats and fellow Republicans when he claimed that one of his Democratic rivals, Abdul...

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Man who hit Muslim woman at Dearborn hospital found not yet competent for trial

April 25th, 20180 DEARBORN – When John Salvatore Deliz, 57, did not show up in 19th District Court on April 24 for assaulting an Arab American woman in an emergency room on Feb. 10,...

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Public can drop off unwanted prescription drugs April 28 at the Dearborn Police Department

April 24th, 20180 DEARBORN – The Dearborn Police Department, in partnership with the federal Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA), will participate in National Drug Take-Back Day from...

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State Police organize 13 semis on I-696 freeway to save suicidal man

April 24th, 20180 DETROIT - The lanes of Interstate 696 near Detroit were closed Tuesday morning, April 24, as Michigan State Police and members of the trucking community organized in an...

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HYPE Athletics celebrates 17 years of helping youth, community

April 23rd, 20180 We have been able to help more than 100 kids in the community with drug addiction DEARBORN HEIGHTS — On Friday, April 13, HYPE Athletics celebrated its...

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Dearborn among finalists of Governor’s Fitness Awards

April 23rd, 20180 DETROIT — The cities of Dearborn, Flint and Grand Rapids were among the finalists for the 2018 Active Community Award, one of the categories in the Governor's Fitness...

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Judge Mariam Bazzi to receive Distinguished Service Award at HFC commencement

April 23rd, 20180 DEARBORN — Wayne County Circuit Court Judge Mariam Bazzi will receive the 2018 Henry Ford College Distinguished Service Award at HFC's afternoon commencement ceremony...

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EnvisionTEC reveals world’s longest 3D printed chain

April 23rd, 20180 DETROIT — On April 20, Dearborn-based EnvisionTEC unveiled a 328-foot chain of groundbreaking new material in the world's longest chain printed from a 3D printer. The...

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