Detroit|News|
Michigan Undercounted Nursing Home COVID-19 Deaths: Report
The report suggests that the state undercounted the number of COVID-19 deaths in its long-term care facilities.
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Joey Oliver, Patch Staff
- Detroit, MI
I cover Detroit and its suburbs for Patch. Past stops include ABC12, The Argus-Press and the Saginaw Township View. I've also dabbled with FantasyPros and SBNation. I'm a product of Saginaw Valley State University.
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Dearborn, MI|News|
Dearborn Man Charged In Animal Cruelty Case
Prosecutors have accused the man of smashing a box with a parakeet inside.
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Dearborn, MI|News|
At Least 1 Dead In Dearborn Crash Thursday Morning: Report
At least one person died when an SUV crashed into a building Thursday morning, according to a media report.
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Detroit|News|
DPSCD Offers $15,000 Bonus For Select Special Education Teachers
The district is aiming to fill its remaining teacher vacancies and reach a fully staffed status.
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Troy, MI|News|
Oakland County Man Exonerated After Nearly 32 Years In Prison
DNA evidence has led to the exoneration of Gilbert Lee Poole Jr. in the murder of Robert Mejia more than 30 years ago.
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Dearborn, MI|News|
Dearborn Budget Hearing Scheduled For Wednesday
The budget hearing is scheduled for 7:30 p.m. at the Dearborn Administratie Center, 16901 Michigan Ave. It will not be available via Zoom.
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Plymouth-Canton, MI|News|
Canton Changes Denton Road Speed Limit During Soccer Tournament
Canton is changing the speed limit on a stretch of Denton Road over a three-day period in line with the Canton Cup Soccer Tournament.
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Troy, MI|News|
St. Joseph Mercy Oakland Opens New Hospital-Based Farm
The farm will be located alongside Woodward Avenue on the hospital's main campus.
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Detroit|News|
Michigan Surpasses 19,000 COVID-19 Deaths Tuesday
The state reported 739 new cases of the coronavirus and 66 COVID-19 deaths on Tuesday.
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Detroit|News|
Whitmer's Florida Trip, COVID Rules Focus Of GOP TV Ad Campaign
The campaign will highlight what Republicans call one of her latest examples of "extreme hypocrisy," her March trip to Florida.
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Dearborn, MI|News|
Dearborn Residents Can Learn About Redistricting At June 2 Event
Dearborn residents will have a chance to learn about the Michigan Independent Citizens Redistricting Commission during a June 2 meeting.
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Detroit|News|
Detroit, Grand Rapids Rank Among Worst Cities For Mosquitoes
The 50 cities where pest control company Orkin got the most calls from April 2020-March 2021 include Detroit and Grand Rapids.
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Royal Oak, MI|News|
Beaumont Eases Visitor Restrictions Amid COVID-19 Pandemic
All Beaumont Health hospitals are easing COVID-19 visitor restrictions beginning Tuesday due to declining COVID-19 positivity rates.
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Plymouth-Canton, MI|News|
Plymouth Fife And Drum Corp Searching For Alumni
The drum corps is in search of alumni to participate in a 50th-anniversary celebration in July.
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Grand Rapids, MI|News|
First Lady Jill Biden To Visit Michigan On Thursday
Biden is scheduled to visit vaccination clinics at Grand Rapids Community College in Grand Rapids, according to the White House.
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Detroit|News|
No Coronavirus Outbreaks Reported In Wayne County On Monday
Michigan reported 34 new outbreaks of the coronavirus in schools across the state Monday.
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Troy, MI|News|
6 New Coronavirus Outbreaks Reported In Oakland County Schools
Michigan reported 34 new outbreaks of the coronavirus in schools across the state Monday.
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Clinton Township, MI|News|
No New Coronavirus Outbreaks Reported In Macomb County Schools
Michigan reported 34 new outbreaks of the coronavirus in schools across the state Monday.
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Detroit|News|
U.S. Journalist From Detroit Detained In Myanmar: Report
Danny Fenster reportedly was stopped at the Yangon airport while trying to board a flight out of the country.
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Royal Oak, MI|News|
Royal Oak High School Teacher Wins Educator of the Year Award
Royal Oak's Mike Conrad was recognized by Digital Arts Film & Television.
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