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Detroit lures EV companies with tax incentives, expecting new jobs and tech growth, including a $12.7M incentive for Fortescue and a $1.5M grant for EcoG.
Fun & Entertainment in ...
IndyCar champion Josef Newgarden and Roger Penske received "Baby Borg" trophies for their win at the previous year's Indy 500, marking Penske's 19th victory.
Crime & Emergencies in ...
A state employee was arrested on suspicions of sexually assaulting a teen at Wayne County's juvenile detention facility, leading to the removal of all state personnel for the investigation.
A pedestrian was hospitalized after being hit by a school bus in Warren, Michigan; no children were on board, and the incident is under investigation.
Parks & Nature in ...
Two Michigan sculpture parks, Frederik Meijer Gardens & Sculpture Park and Michigan Legacy Art Park, are finalists for USA Today's 10Best Readers' Choice awards.
Retail & Industry in ...
Buick experienced a 61% sales growth in 2023, driven by models like the Encore GX and Envision, and previews its next-generation Enclave for continued momentum.
Sports in ...
The Pistons lost 122-113 to the Bucks, with Antetokounmpo achieving a triple-double, while Detroit's late-game struggles continue, pushing their record to 4-39.
Community & Society in ...
Detroit home values surged by 23% in 2023, with all 209 neighborhoods experiencing growth. Notices with proposed property assessment changes reflect this value increase, with tax hikes capped at 5%.
Lions at the Detroit Zoo were filmed tearing into Tampa Bay Buccaneers-branded football toy, symbolizing local support for the Detroit Lions football team.
Science, Tech & Medicine in ...
Detroit and Macomb County Health Departments are offering free radon testing kits to locals during Radon Action Month to prevent radon-related lung cancer.
The Detroit Lions are close to the Super Bowl, causing excitement among fans, highlighted by a loud celebration that experts warn could cause hearing loss.
Weather & Environment in ...
Detroit anticipates a variety of wintry weather this week, with snow, rain, and icy conditions forecasted, and a mix of sleet and freezing rain expected in the evenings.
A J.D. Power study found Gen Z on their phones for over 300 minutes a day and experiencing more network issues, compared to older generations with less usage and fewer problems.
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