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Michigan Reports Another Single-Day Coronavirus Record Friday
The state reported nearly 10,000 new cases of the coronavirus on Friday, a new single-day record for Michigan.
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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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Michigan Restaurants Denied Temporary Halt From Indoor Dining Ban
A federal judge denied a temporary restraining order that Michigan restaurants sought to stop a ban on indoor dining.
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2 In Southeast Michigan Accused Of Faking Medical Diagnoses
Prosecutors said they had a scheme to create fake medical diagnoses to help immigrants fraudulently obtain their U.S. citizenship.
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Oakland County Offering Free Home Grocery Delivery For Seniors
While seniors will still need to buy their groceries, the delivery to their home will be free.
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Oakland Co. Gets $600K EPA Grant To Clean Up Contaminated Sites
Oakland County has received a $600,000 EPA grant to assess and clean up contaminated brownfield sites for future development.
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Michigan Officials: Don't Overbuy, Stockpile Groceries
The state said there is evidence that people are beginning to panic shop at levels first seen during the early months of the pandemic.
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Macomb County Board of Commissioners Approves 2021 Budget
Although no layoffs are expected, more than 60 currently vacant positions were not funded for 2021.
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Oakland County Sheriff's Office Launches New App
The Oakland County Sheriff's Office launched a new smartphone application that will allow residents to stay up-to-date on community info.
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Michigan Reports 7,592 New Coronavirus Cases, 134 Deaths Thursday
More than 285,000 cases of the coronavirus have now been confirmed in Michigan.
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Whitmer To Trump, Congress: States Need Coronavirus Relief Bill
The Michigan governor penned a letter to President Donald Trump and Congress urging them to pass a bipartisan COVID-19 relief bill.
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Livestream: Whitmer Talks Growing Coronavirus Cases In Michigan
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer will hold a news conference at 3:15 p.m. Thursday where she is expected to discuss Michigan's coronavirus cases.
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2 Men Accused Of Shooting 7-Year-Old Detroit Girl: Prosecutor
Wayne County prosecutors have charged two men in the deadly drive-by shooting of a 7-year-old Detroit girl on Bedford Street Oct. 28.
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Reward Offered In Oakland County Arson Case: Sheriff
Anyone who has information leading to an arrest in this incident can contact the Detroit Arson Commission at (800) 443-7766.
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Trump Withdraws Michigan Lawsuit, Cites Wayne County Canvassers
The campaign of President Donald Trump is withdrawing its lawsuit in Michigan, with campaign officials saying it served its purpose.
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Shop Local Macomb Campaign Returns To Help Small Businesses
Participants can win gift cards and a $1,000 grant for a local business.
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Is Coronavirus Changing Your Thanksgiving: Take MI Patch’s Survey
Take Patch’s survey and let us know whether or not your Thanksgiving will look different this year.
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Wind Advisory Issued For Southeast Michigan
The advisory is in effect from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. with the strongest winds expected to come between noon and 3 p.m.
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How Michiganders Can Have a Safe Thanksgiving Feast: 4 Steps
COVID-19 may force a lot of first time chefs to cook a turkey this year. Here are some simple steps to keep things healthy and safe.
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Michigan House Speaker Shuts Down Whitmer Impeachment Talk
Michigan House Speaker Lee Chatfield on Wednesday slapped down calls by some Republican lawmakers for Gov. Gretchen Whitmer’s impeachment.
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2 Wayne County Canvassers Seek To Reverse Election Certification
Two Republican members of the Wayne County Board of Commissioners are seeking to rescind their votes to approve Nov. 3 election results.
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