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Top Detroit news: Prosecutor declines to charge firefighters' union president; Tigers sweep Sox

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Published on April 25, 2019
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Here's what you need to know about what's happening in Detroit.

Sweeping review finds racist attitudes among white Detroit cops and commanders

A sweeping examination of racism in the Detroit Police Department’s 6th precinct uncovered disturbing attitudes among the predominantly white afternoon shift. 

Read the full story on Detroit Metro Times.

Prosecutor declines to charge Detroit's whistleblowing firefighters' union president

The Wayne County Prosecutor’s Office declined to charge the president of the Detroit firefighters’ union for blowing the whistle on slow police response times. 

Read the full story on Detroit Metro Times.

Vice President Mike Pence talks auto industry growth during Metro Detroit visit

During a stop in Metro Detroit, Vice President Mike Pence discussed economic growth, particularly in the auto industry.

Read the full story on WDIV Detroit.

Unlikely heroes lead Detroit Tigers to doubleheader sweep of Boston Red Sox

Tuesday was the most impressive showing of the season for the Detroit Tigers as they swept a day-night doubleheader on the road against the defending World Series champions.

Read the full story on WDIV Detroit.


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