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Local news for Detroit, MI continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.

1 hr ago | Detroit News Online

Detroit OKs $250M bond to dig from cash hole

The City Council on Friday approved selling $250 million in bonds to help pay down the city's $300 million deficit, despite some concerns that it is a temporary fix.

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5 hrs ago | WXYZ

FAA Say Computer Glitch Has Been Fixed

The Federal Aviation Administration say the computer glitch that caused flight delays across the country has been fixed.

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10 hrs ago | The Detroit News

Handyman testifies against boss in blaze that killed firefighter

Detroit --The man accused of paying a handyman $20 to torch a house in a bungled insurance scam that ended in the death of a city firefighter will stand trial for murder, a judge ruled Thursday.

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14 hrs ago | Detroit Free Press

2 to stand trial in Landry's death

Two Detroit teens have been ordered to stand trial for the shooting death of a 21-year-old Chesterfield Township man in a vacant house in Detroit.

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18 hrs ago | WLNS-TV Lansing

Cop describes finding body in Detroit neighborhood

The police officer who discovered the body of a missing Macomb County man says he was simply acting on a hunch when he went inside a burned-out house in a drug-infested Detroit neighborhood.

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Thu Nov 19, 2009

Detroit Free Press

Fashion in Detroit sets spring date: March 19-20

The spring Fashion in Detroit shows are scheduled for March 19-20 in Shed 3 at Eastern Market in Detroit.

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MyFoxDetroit

New Book Features 365 Images of Detroit

There's a new book out featuring 365 images that showcase a year of life in the Detroit area.

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Detroit News

Bobb to discuss DPS real estate probe this morning

Detroit -- School district officials are to hold a press conference this morning to discuss an ongoing investigation into questionable real estate transactions Detroit Public Schools Emergency Financial Manager Robert Bobb and DPS Inspector General John Bell will participate in the press conference, district officials said.

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WXYZ

HIRING! CIA Begins Local Recruiting Campaign

The Central Intelligence Agency has launched a campaign hoping to recruit local arab-Americans and Iranians.

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The Detroit News

Detroit police seek two men after burned body identified

Detroit -- Authorities have identified the burned body found in a Dumpster last week as 28-year-old Shanita Brown.

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Wed Nov 18, 2009

Detroit News

Prosecutors target loan help

So many people have helped former Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick make his court-ordered restitution payments, he can't keep track of who contributed, according to prosecutors.

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Detroit Free Press

Mom: I sought help for son gunned down by dad

Jamar Pinkney Sr. stood stoically in a Highland Park courtroom today, silent as a judge ordered him back to jail without bond, accused of shooting his 15-year-old son in the head execution-style. With waist-long dreadlocks, the postal carrier didn't flinch as his son's great-aunt wailed and had to be led from 30th District Court.

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Detroit News

Stefani reasserts reasons behind releasing text messages

Attorney Michael Stefani completed his testimony this morning before the Attorney Discipline Board, again defending his decision to turn over copies of text messages involving former mayor Kwame Kilpatrick to a newspaper reporter.

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The Detroit News

Lawyer for family of dancer gets texts

Detroit -- A lawyer for the family of slain exotic dancer Tamara Greene will be able to read all 36 city of Detroit text messages that federal magistrates judges have identified as potentially relevant to the family's lawsuit against city of Detroit officials, a judge ruled Monday.

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ClickOnDetroit

2 Men Charged With Burning Body

Two Detroit men are accused by Detroit police of burning a woman's body in a Dumpster.

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Detroit News

Judge to decide if Granholm will testify in Blackwell case

A judge is to hear arguments Tuesday on whether Gov. Jennifer Granholm should be compelled to testify in the embezzlement case against former Highland Park emergency financial manager Arthur Blackwell II.

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Tue Nov 17, 2009

MyFoxDetroit

Groups Seek Probe into Imam's Death

A coalition of civil rights groups has sent a letter to the U.S. Justice Department requesting a probe into the fatal shooting of a Detroit imam by federal agents.

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MyFoxDetroit

150 Officers Headed for Detroit Streets

Police Chief Warren Evans is putting 150 officers on Detroit streets as the city continues an offensive on crime.

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MyFoxDetroit

Ex-Dearborn City Employee Pleads Guilty

Authorities say a former city of Dearborn employee has pleaded guilty to accepting bribes in exchange for issuing permits without charging the required fees.

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Daily Express

Springsteen greets Ohio fans - in Michigan

Rock legend BRUCE SPRINGSTEEN was forced to apologise to fans in Detroit, Michigan on Friday night when he accidentally gave a shout out to the state of Ohio.

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