Rochester-Rochester Hills, MI|News|
Youth Sports Megaplex Planned For Oakland County
The megaplex would host a dozen basketball courts, four hockey rinks and three indoor/outdoor soccer fields, among other amenities.
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Scott Daniel, Patch Staff
- Plymouth-Canton, MI
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Rochester-Rochester Hills, MI|News|
Dog Bites Man: Pooches’ Attacks On Mailmen Go Up In 2016 In Michigan
In Michigan, dog attacks on postal workers increased in 2016 by 11.9 percent.
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St. Clair Shores, MI|News|
Get Fit With A Bit Of Walking In St. Clair Shores
The walking program, which kicks off May 1, is the first for the new Healthy St. Clair Shores Alliance.
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Rochester-Rochester Hills, MI|News|
Rochester Police Offers Citizens Academy
Rochester is launching its first Citizens Police Academy, running April 12 through May 31.
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Dearborn, MI|News|
Sexual Misconduct Trial Of Dearborn Cop Set
A Dearborn police officer accused of groping a woman’s breast last year will stand trial for sexual misconduct this June.
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Plymouth-Canton|News|
Plymouth Township Psychologist Guilty Of Felony
Melissa Ann Sharnowski, 39, will be sentenced in Wayne County Circuit Court on May 3.
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Royal Oak, MI|News|
Royal Oak Police Make 3 Assault Busts
The Royal Oak Police Department made 41 arrests during a busy March 30 through April 6 period.
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Birmingham, MI|News|
Birmingham Woman Nearly Scammed Out Of $30K
A Birmingham police officer was able to track down the scam artist and eventually got the money returned to an 87-year-old woman.
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Clinton Township, MI|News|
Clinton Township Man Drowns Trying To Save Boy
The victim jumped in the Clinton River moments after a boy slipped in while trying to feed ducks, officials said.
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Troy, MI|News|
Fire Damages Troy Factory
An outside dust collector at Witzenmann USA caught on fire and was quickly extinguished by the Troy Fire Department on April 5.
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Rochester-Rochester Hills, MI|News|
Metro Detroit Work Week Weather Forecast: Equal Parts Sun, Clouds
Temperatures will be mostly seasonable, actually reaching a peak on Monday with a high of around 72 degrees.
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St. Clair Shores, MI|News|
Macomb County Week In Review: St. Clair Shores Firefighters Electrocuted
Two St. Clair Shores firefighters were injured Thursday night after being electrocuted while battling a blaze on a sailboat.
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Novi, MI|News|
Novi Woman Charged In Hit-And-Run
A 29-year-old Novi woman was charged after recently hitting a parked car in a Haggerty Road Applebee's restaurant .
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St. Clair Shores, MI|News|
Firefighters Electrocuted In Boat Blaze
Two St. Clair Shores firefighters were injured Thursday night while battling a blaze on a sailboat in the Jefferson Beach Marina.
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Royal Oak, MI|News|
ROHS To Host 'World Malaria Day'
The event will be held at Royal Oak High School on April 25 at 7:30 p.m.
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Dearborn, MI|News|
ACCESS Names Mohamed A. El-Erian As Arab American of the Year
The ACCESS 46th Annual Dinner will take place at the Detroit Marriott at the Renaissance Center on April 22 in Detroit.
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Plymouth-Canton|News|
Discovery Students Perform At Orchestra Hall
A group of 11 Discovery Middle School students were recently honored by the Detroit Symphony Orchestra and got to perform at Orchestra Hall.
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Royal Oak, MI|News|
Royal Oak Police Arrest Pair After Chase
A pair of Wayne County men have been charged with felonies after leading Royal Oak police on a chase that ended in Clawson Sunday night.
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Troy, MI|News|
Lane, Ramp Closures Could Snarl I-75 Traffic
Extensive work along I-75 is planned in Oakland County this weekend while work on I-96 in Detroit will start on Monday.
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Clinton Township, MI|News|
Accident Closes Groesbeck For Bridge Repairs
M-97/Groesbeck is closing right now between Cass Avenue and Elizabeth Avenue for the Rose Street pedestrian bridge to come down immediately.
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