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Top Detroit news: Trophy hunter allowed to import rare black rhino parts; magazine editor Wilke dies

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Published on September 10, 2019
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Here's what you need to know about what's happening in Detroit.

Trophy hunter allowed to import rare black rhino parts 

A suburban Detroit trophy hunter who spent $400,000 to hunt a rare black rhinoceros in Africa is receiving permission to import the animal’s skin, skull and horns to Michigan.

Read the full story on Detroit Metro Times.

Hour Detroit editor Steve Wilke dies

SteveWilke, the chain-smoking, bass-playing, book-loving, food-savoring, Detroit-boosting, coffee-guzzling, superb writing mensch and former editor of Hour Detroit magazine, died in his home of a massive heart attack Sept. 3. He was 61. 

Read the full story on Detroit Metro Times.

St. Clair Shores man charged in stabbing at downtown restaurant

David Michael Golze is charged in connection with the non-fatal stabbing of a 31-year-old security guard from Royal Oak in front of the downtown Detroit Coney Island restaurant. 

Read the full story on Graham Media: WDIV Detroit.

Lions collapse in Week 1: Here are 5 bright spots

Lions fans woke up on Monday with a familiar taste of disappointment hangover.

Read the full story on Graham Media: WDIV Detroit.

Restored 1927 Packard ambulance helps out local heroes

The Packard ambulance was the first ambulance of the Detroit Fire Department, and it is coming home to help out local heroes.

Read the full story on Graham Media: WDIV Detroit.


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