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Juneteenth Celebration Brings Joy, Culture, and Community to Highland Park

Benicia Ciara, TMDN View this post on Instagram A post shared by MDN (@metrodetroitnews) This Juneteenth, the community once again showed up and showed out — with the annual Juneteenth Parade kicking off in Highland Park to commemorate freedom, heritage, and community pride. The parade began at 11 a.m. at 14100 Woodward Ave and includes

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Inkster Dance Group ‘The Funkateer Dancers’ Earns Golden Buzzer on America’s Got Talent

A dance group from Metro Detroit is making headlines after earning the Golden Buzzer on Season 20 of America’s Got Talent. The Funkateer Dancers, originally formed at Inkster High School in 1980. During Tuesday night’s audition episode, the four-man crew performed to Rick James’ classic “Give It To Me Baby,” Just before the judges could

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Ford Firework show in Downtown Detroit returns this Monday June 23rd

The Ford Fireworks are lighting up the sky once again in Downtown Detroit on Monday, June 23. The in-person event will kick off around 10 p.m. with a 24-minute fireworks show over the Detroit River. The popular event, now in its 67th year, is produced by The Parade Company and powered by Ford Motor Company.

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New traffic lights added to I-96 ramps to improve traffic

Starting today, the Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT) will begin turning on ramp meters at eight freeway entrance ramps along I-96. These meters are stop-and-go traffic lights that help control how many vehicles enter the freeway at once, aiming to reduce congestion and crashes. Locations with ramp meters include:• Wixom Road to westbound I-96• Southbound

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Woman in Viral ‘PB & Jelly’ court Video faces new charges after reckless Crash That Left Victim Critically injured

A woman who once went viral for making a peanut butter and jelly sandwich during a Zoom court hearing is now facing serious felony charges after authorities say she caused a crash that left someone with life-altering injuries. 31-year-old Asja Outerbridge was charged with multiple offenses including reckless driving causing serious impairment, assaulting a police

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2 woman shot on Detroit’s west side

Detroit police are investigating a shooting that left two women hospitalized Tuesday afternoon. The shooting happened on the block of Braille, near Warren and Evergreen. Two women were shot and rushed to the hospital. The suspects, who were armed with rifles, fled the scene. The incident may have stemmed from a previous altercation. The investigation

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Davis Aerospace High School returns at Coleman Young Airport, Providing Hands-On Flight Training for 200 Students

After more than a decade, Davis Aerospace Technical High School is set to return to its original home at Coleman A. Young International Airport on Detroit’s east side. The move, part of a major investment in workforce development, will allow the aviation-focused school to double its enrollment from 100 to 200 students. The new facility

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Detroit High School Coach Charged After Taking Student to His Home & Inappropriately massaging Him

A 54-year-old teacher at East English Village Preparatory Academy is facing two felony charges of CSC in the 4th Degree following allegations involving a student with a cognitive learning disability. According to court records, Nathan Tedford was charged after allegedly using his position as a teacher and track coach to groom a student. The charges

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Woman charged after firing shots at repo man who was taking her husband’s car

View this post on Instagram A post shared by MDN (@metrodetroitnews) A 38-year-old woman is facing charges after police say she opened fire on a repo driver last Thursday on Detroit’s east side. The incident unfolded on Nottingham Road, near Morang Avenue and I-94, when officers witnessed a woman shoot multiple times at a repo

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Missing 2-year-old toddler dies after being found in Clinton River

A missing 2-year-old toddler has died after they were found in the Clinton River in Harrison Township Monday morning. Deputies with the Macomb County Sheriff’s Office were called to Manse Street around 11 a.m. for a report of a missing child. Around 30 minutes later, the child was located in the water. Deputies rushed the

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