Dearborn, MI|News|
Purse Snatcher Suspect Tackled By Bystanders: Police
Bystanders who witnessed the alleged purse snatching reportedly tackled the suspect and held him until Dearborn police arrived.
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St. Clair Shores, MI|News|
St. Clair Shores Teen Billy Barfour Awarded $20,000 Scholarship In H&R Block Competition
Billy Barfour was awarded the scholarship for his incredible work in the H&R Block Budget Challenge.
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Birmingham, MI|News|
Public Invited To Weigh In On New Birmingham Logos
Birmingham's McCann Detroit has partnered with the city to refresh the city's logo.
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Rochester-Rochester Hills, MI|News|
Man Accused of Fighting With Pregnant Girlfriend, Meijer Worker Intervenes: Police
A man and his pregnant girlfriend got into a fight in Meijer's parking lot, sparking the woman to run into the store for help, police said.
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Troy, MI|News|
Troy Protesters Worry About Life After Obamacare
"We need everyone to pay for [the individual mandate] otherwise it's a sick pool and doesn't work," one protester said.
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Dearborn, MI|News|
Dearborn Man Admits to $15,220 Neiman Marcus Theft: Police
A sales employee tipped off loss prevention officers after noticing the suspect appeared "extremely nervous," police say.
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Troy, MI|News|
Lingerie Flies Out the Window in Troy Chase, Police Say
Troy police recovered $747.20 of stolen Victoria's Secret merchandise.
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Birmingham, MI|News|
Narcan Revives Pontiac Man Found Unconscious In A Bathtub: Police
Deputies report that upon regaining consciousness, the 42-year-old man reportedly did not want to speak about the incident.
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Clinton Township, MI|News|
Five Jobs In The Macomb County Area: Bakery Team Member, Fine Jewelry Associate, More
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Ferndale, MI|News|
Five Jobs In The Oakland County Area: Anthropologie Customer Associate, Firefighter, More.
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Dearborn, MI|News|
Five Jobs In The Wayne County Area: Maintenance Tech, Admin, More
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Plymouth-Canton, MI|News|
State Rep. Kristy Pagan (D-Canton) Reappointed To Powerful House Appropriations Committee
State Rep. Kristy Pagan will serve on four committees/subcommittees during her second term.
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Birmingham, MI|News|
Want To Be A Parking Enforcement Assistant? Birmingham Is Hiring
Birmingham is hiring a part time parking enforcement assistant with starting pay of $16.97/hour.
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St. Clair Shores, MI|News|
Environmental Disaster Looming in Macomb County: What You Can Do
The Macomb County Office of Public Works is urging residents and businesses in the affected communities to cut back their water usage.
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Dearborn, MI|News|
Put On Your Dancing Shoes; Daddy-Daughter Dances Coming To Dearborn
Dads and daughters of all ages are invited to Dearborn Recreation & Parks Department’s Annual Daddy-Daughter Dances.
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Troy, MI|News|
Woman Suspected Of Stabbing Boyfriend: Police
Police say a 24-year-old Oakland County woman called 9-1-1 to report her boyfriend had a stab or gun shot wound. She is now a suspect.
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Detroit|News|
5 Things To Do This Weekend In The Detroit Area
Monster Jam, Motor City Open squash battles and the Ferndale Blues are just a few activities to add to your weekend schedule.
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Rochester-Rochester Hills, MI|News|
Two Teenage Boys Suspected Of Shoplifting At Macy's: Police
Troy police say a 15-year-old Rochester Hills boy and a 15-year-old Troy boy were released into the custody of their mothers.
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Troy, MI|News|
Alleged Hit And Run Driver Had License Suspended 27 Times: Police
Police say the alleged hit and run driver's preliminary breath test came in at .223 percent blood alcohol content.
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Troy, MI|News|
Drunken Driving Suspect Says Last Drink Was In Mexico 48 Hours Ago
Police conducted a traffic stop on the 26-year-old man, who reportedly said he hadn't consumed alcohol since being in Mexico 48 hours ago.
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