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Feds: Taylor-Based Church apostle Took $50M from Victims, Spent on Mansions, Luxury Cars, Jet Skis

A federal grand jury has indicted two self-professed religious leaders accused of running a forced labor and money laundering scheme that prosecutors say exploited victims across several states and raised about $50 million in donations. David Taylor, 53, and Michelle Brannon, 56, were arrested Wednesday in North Carolina and Florida. Federal agents also carried out

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Video: Suspect armed with rifle kidnaps teen over money dispute

View this post on Instagram A post shared by MDN (@metrodetroitnews) Video shows the moments a suspect kidnapped a teen in Detroit over a money dispute last night. Police first received reports of a teenage girl being taken by a suspect armed with a rifle. The female suspect allegedly threatened to harm her until the

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Council Votes to fire Hamtramck Police Chief, City Manager After Investigation Report

The Hamtramck City Council voted to fire Police Chief Jamiel Altaheri and City Manager Max Garbarino following a 59-page investigative report detailing allegations of misconduct. The council also recommended firing Officer David Adamczyk. The independent investigation, conducted by the law firm Miller Johnson, laid out multiple allegations: Chief Jamiel Altaheri allegedly directed a technician to

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2 Arrested, 3 Missing Teen Girls Found Safe After Detroit Police Respond to Home Break-In

Three teenage girls who were reported missing have been found safe on Detroit’s east side. The girls – sisters Saniyah and Mariah, and their cousin Aaliyah – were last seen leaving their cousin’s residence on the 5000 block of E. Outer Drive early Monday morning around 2:00 a.m. Family members said they left with an

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Man Charged in Stabbing of Four People at Pool Party That Left Two Dead

A Detroit man is facing charges after two people were killed and two others injured in a stabbing at a pool party earlier this month. 31-year-old Daiwan Hopson is accused of fatally stabbing 25-year-old Martisha Payne of Detroit and 31-year-old Jakirea Williams of Chesterfield Township, and injuring a 31-year-old man from Pontiac and a 40-year-old

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Heroic Neighbors Rush to Rescue Two Children from Detroit House Fire

Two Detroit neighbors are being hailed as heroes after they saved children trapped in a burning home Tuesday morning. The fire broke out just before 10 a.m. at a home on San Juan, near Livernois and 8 Mile. Six people were inside when flames and heavy smoke quickly filled the house. Timothy “TJ” Davis, one

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2 dead in separate Detroit house fires one hour apart

A woman has died, and two children were rushed to the hospital after a house fire early Tuesday morning. The fire broke out around 10:00 a.m. at a home on San Juan, near Livernois and 8 Mile. Six people were living in the house. The father had to throw the baby out of the window.

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“My Life Changed Forever in an Instant”: Mother Mourns 2 Daughters Who Died After Being Hit by Drunk Driver

A crash in Detroit on Saturday left two sisters, ages 8 and 16, dead. Their mother says her life changed forever in an instant, as she now faces the unthinkable loss of both her daughters. The incident happened near E. 7 Mile and Gratiot, when a Lincoln MKZ driven by the suspect slammed into a

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Two Charged, Including Friend Who Helped Suspect After Fatally Shooting His Ex-Wife at Henry Ford Hospital

Prosecutors have formally charged two men in connection with the fatal shooting of 40-year-old Latricia Green at Henry Ford Hospital in Detroit. Wayne County Prosecutor Kym Worthy announced that 53-year-old Mario are Green, of Detroit, has been charged with:     •    First-Degree Premeditated Murder     •    Discharge of a Firearm in a Building Causing Death     •    Aggravated Stalking     •    Possession of

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Michigan State Fair Returns This Week With Carnival Rides, Stunt Shows, Food, Music, Livestock & More

The Michigan State Fair is back this week, bringing five days of family fun to the Suburban Collection Showplace in Novi. The fair runs Thursday, August 28 through Monday, September 1, with gates opening at 11 a.m. Thursday and Friday, and at 10 a.m. over the weekend. Closing time each night is 8 p.m., with

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