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Detroit Pistons reveal 2024-25 City Edition Uniform: ‘Bad Boys’

The Detroit Pistons have revealed their 2024-25 Nike NBA City Edition uniforms, paying tribute to the iconic “Bad Boys” teams that secured back-to-back NBA Championships in 1989 and 1990. The Pistons will wear the City Edition uniforms 13 times this season, with six home games marking “City Edition Nights,” beginning November 18. These nights will

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Reverse vending machine at Detroit’s Campus Martius allows people to give back this holiday season

A reverse vending machine that helps support people in need has been placed in Detroit’s Campus Martius Park. The Giving Machines lets people donate essential items to local and global charities. This marks the first time these machines are available in Michigan, and they will remain in place through December 8. Donors can select items

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Detroit passes ordinance that Allows homeowners to have Chickens, Ducks, & Bees

Detroit residents can now raise chickens, ducks, and have bees in their backyards following the city council’s recent approval of the Detroit Animal Husbandry Ordinance. This amendment allows homeowners to keep limited numbers of these animals for personal use. Homeowners would still need to get a permit to own any of the animals.

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Detroit tree lighting and ice skating rink next week

HAPPENING NEXT WEEK: The Downtown Detroit tree lighting will be happening next week Friday, Nov. 22 at 7 PM. The Ice Rink will be opening the next day on Saturday- 7 days a week.

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Alligator found in home during raid

Michigan state police conducted a raid downriver and found an alligator inside one of the homes. Detectives seized several drugs and guns also. The suspect was arrested at the scene. Police say an alligator was also located in the home. The gator was turned over to a local animal shelter.

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Prada opens first Michigan store

Luxury fashion brand Prada has opened its first Michigan boutique at the Somerset Collection in Troy. The 4,250-square-foot store will be located on the lower level near other high-end retailers such as Gucci, Christian Louboutin, and Dior.

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1001 Winter Wonders in downtown Detroit: step into the North Pole, meet Santa for free, & more

The magic of the North Pole is coming to life in the heart of Detroit at the 1001 Winter Wonders experience Starting on November 14, visitors will be able to enjoy the journey along “candy cane lane,” past glowing igloos, and through a life-sized gingerbread house, ultimately meeting Santa Claus and his merry team of

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7-year-old dead after crash involving drunk driver in Detroit

View this post on Instagram A post shared by MDN (@metrodetroitnews) A child is dead after a crash involving a drunk driver in Detroit. The crash happened Saturday afternoon in the area of 7 Mile and Mound at around 5:00 p.m. According to police, the driver, who was allegedly drunk, failed to stop at a

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Detroit Edition Monopoly is now out

Detroit’s rich history and vibrant revival are now celebrated in a new, exciting way—on a MONOPOLY board. The iconic board game has released an official MONOPOLY: DETROIT Edition, under license from Hasbro. This special edition captures the Detroit’s industrial heritage, cultural landmarks, and neighborhoods. From the Spirit of Detroit, DTW, Coney Islands, Ambassador Bridge and

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Michigan lawmakers pass bill to install speed cameras on highway work zones, ticket drivers going 10+ mph over

The Michigan Senate has approved a new bill aimed at increasing safety in construction zones by allowing speed cameras to monitor drivers. The bill now heads to Governor Gretchen Whitmer’s desk. Drivers caught speeding could face fines, depending on the number of offenses. Under the bill, speed cameras would be activated when drivers exceed the

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