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Detroit, GLWA will pay for losses after massive flood in SW Detroit neighborhoods

The City of Detroit and the Great Lakes Water Authority (GLWA) have released new details about the widespread flooding that has impacted Southwest Detroit. It all started around 2 a.m. Monday, when 911 dispatchers received multiple calls about a loud bang near Beard Street, Vernor Highway, and Livernois Avenue. Shortly after, streets began flooding and

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Dive teams rescuing residents trapped in flooded Detroit homes

Dive teams are beginning to rescue residents from their flooded homes in Detroit. It all began overnight Monday after a water main break on Beard St near Vernor and Livernois. Many homes and vehicles are flooded. Residents are currently stuck in their homes. First responders from across the state are on the scene, including Wayne

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Southwest Detroit neighborhood completely flooded

A whole Southwest neighborhood is flooded with residents stuck in their homes. The incident is occurring in the neighborhood of W. Vernor and Livernois. Many homes and vehicles are flooded. Residents are currently reportedly stuck in their homes. First responders have set up a command post to begin rescuing residents out of their homes. The

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Mother arrested after abandoning 3 children in home for 4-5 years

A Pontiac mother was arrested Friday after abandoning her three children for several years, leaving them to survive alone on weekly drop-offs of prepared food, according to the Oakland County Sheriff’s Office. The 34-year-old mother, who shares the same name as one of her children, is being held in the Oakland County Jail. Detectives expect

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Up to 7 inches of snow expected across metro Detroit

MORE SNOW is on the way, with some areas potentially seeing up to 7 inches by the time the storm ends. A Winter Storm Warning is in effect for nearly all of metro Detroit starting tonight and going into Sunday evening, according to the National Weather Service. Officials urge residents to prepare for hazardous road

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Man arrested after fatal shooting & standoff in Detroit

A man was arrested after fatally shooting his girlfriend on Valentine’s Day near Washburn Street, close to Wyoming and 6 Mile Road. Police responded to the scene around 9:00 a.m. and found the woman dead inside a car outside the home. The alleged suspect, identified as her boyfriend, had barricaded himself inside the house across

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Michigan health department confirms first 2 child deaths from flu this season

The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS) has confirmed the first two pediatric deaths associated with influenza for the 2024-2025 flu season. The tragic losses involved children from Wayne and Genesee counties who contracted seasonal Influenza A (H1N1), according to a news release. “We are heartbroken for the families who have experienced this

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Eastpointe police investigating shooting that injured 2

Eastpointe Police are investigating a drive-by shooting that left two people injured. It happened around 8:00 p.m. in the block of Sprenger, which is near Kelly & Vernier Rd. A woman and a man were both shot after a vehicle pulled up to the home and fired shots. Several shell casings were located, and the

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Warren police chase ends in crash on 8 Mile

Multiple people were injured following a police pursuit that ended in a crash on Thursday. At approximately 11:52 AM, a Warren officer attempted a traffic stop on a silver Cadillac near I-696 & Dequindre for an improper/invalid license plate. The driver refused to stop, leading officers on a pursuit southbound on Mound, police said in

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Video: pickup truck driver rams into BMW during road rage

Video captures a road rage incident on southbound Telegraph Road near Maple Road in Bloomfield Township. The incident began when one vehicle cut off the other. The 46-year-old Bloomfield Township driver of a truck allegedly rammed a BMW while a passenger in his pickup truck taunted outside the window, according to authorities. The two drivers

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