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Driver records himself running over man riding bike in Detroit

View this post on Instagram A post shared by MDN (@metrodetroitnews) Detroit police are investigating after a driver ran over a man on a bike. The suspect recorded the crash on camera and later posted the video to social media. The incident happened Thursday on Edgewood, which is near the major intersection of I-94 and

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Car falls into sink hole in Detroit

A car fell into a massive sinkhole in Detroit on Thursday. The sinkhole is located in the area of Oakman and Livernois. The driver tells MDN he was traveling when the sinkhole opened. Fortunately, he made it out alive. The sinkhole appears to of formed after a water-main break.

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Woman charged in alleged drunk driving crash and pursuit

A 33-year-old woman was charged after she hit two police cars while allegedly driving drunk in Shelby Township. Officers responded to the area of Ruann and Connies for a vehicle that had struck several parked cars and was still driving around the area. Shelby Township police officers located the vehicle in question, as the officer

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Kamala Harris visiting Detroit next week

Vice President Kamala Harris and her future running mate who has not been announced yet are set to hit the campaign trail, with a stop planned in #Detroit next week. A location, day and time has not been released yet. Following President Joe Biden’s withdrawal from the 2024 presidential race and his endorsement of Harris,

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Washtenaw county reports increase in STIs in teens

A new health department report shows an increase of chlamydia and gonorrhea cases among teens 13-17 years old in Washtenaw County. For local 13- to 17-year-olds, combined chlamydia and gonorrhea case rates increased 23% from 2022 to 2023. Chlamydia cases also increased among those 50 and older.  The Ypsilanti area saw the highest rate of

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Spirit introduces premium seating plan: free wifi, carry on, blocked middle seats, & unlimited snacks

Spirit Airlines has introduced a new, value-packed travel options starting in August 2024. The new offerings aim to provide an enhanced, affordable travel experience for all guests. Additional Enhancements: For more details, visit spirit.com

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Feds charge man who allegedly carjacked 61-year-old at gunpoint

A man was federally charged after he allegedly carjacked a man while he was at a Detroit gas station. On July 18, 2024, a routine trip for morning coffee for a 61-year-old Detroit resident turned into a violent carjacking. The victim drove his 2008 Jeep Patriot to the Amoco gas station at Fenkell Avenue, near

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Detroit announces new plan to pay past-due water bills with $10 down payment

Detroit unveiled its new “DWSD EasyPay” plan Monday evening. This payment plan is designed to replace the previous 10/30/50 Plan and is aimed at helping customers with past due balances, regardless of their income or customer type, to keep their water services flowing. “We learned from other major cities that a $10 down payment and

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Detroit’s Neighborhood Beautification Program

View this post on Instagram A post shared by MDN (@metrodetroitnews) sponsored content Imagine what you can do with a little help from the City of Detroit. Neighborhood Beautification Program: Detroit organizations, block clubs, and non-profits can get grants of up to $15,000 for: Apply Today! detroitmi.gov/detroitforlife #DetroitForLife

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Detroit mother sentenced to 35-60 years in prison for killing her 3-year-old son & storing him in freezer

A Detroit mother was sentenced to prison today after she killed her 3-year-old son and hid his body in a freezer. 33-year-old Azuradee France pleaded guilty to second-degree murder in early July of this year. She received a sentence of 35-60 years in prison on Monday as part of a sentencing agreement. The child, identified

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