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Detroit is set to experience a cold, snowy week, with a sunny Saturday and a mostly cloudy Christmas Day anticipated, based on the National Weather Service forecast.
Arts & Culture in ...
The Artist Village and Detroit Blight Busters receive a $1 million state grant for the Sunflower Arts Center, part of Detroit's Blight to Beauty initiative to revitalize the city.
Community & Society in ...
Detroit residents have approved the design of solar arrays for the city's upcoming Solar Neighborhoods, starting construction in spring 2025, blending urban agriculture with clean energy.
Crime & Emergencies in ...
The City of Detroit warns residents of a scam involving fake text messages about parking fines, providing guidance on recognizing and protecting against such fraudulent communication.
Gene Rhodes, known as "Gene the Pumpkin Man," passed away at 88. His iconic pumpkin farm was a staple in Kalamazoo, celebrated for creating cherished memories.
Politics & Govt in ...
Judge Edward Servitto of Macomb County Circuit Court is retiring after a notable career starting in 2000, including pioneering the "Mini Court" for young offenders.
Wayne County has erased $27 million in medical debt for over 46,000 people, part of a broader initiative that includes Oakland County's $9.1 million debt relief for 14,000 residents.
Detroit opens its first rage room, The Damage Zone, offering a place for residents to vent frustrations by smashing items in themed rooms, with support from the Motor City Match program.
Highland Park inmate David Johnathan Soward is charged with multiple felonies including escape and disarming an officer after an assault and failed escape attempt.
Michigan AG Dana Nessel issued a consumer alert about the risks of drop-shipping, an online retail method with potential complications for consumers and sellers.
Detroit expects a mix of rain and snow with temperatures around 38 degrees, transitioning into potential evening flurries and colder temperatures as the week progresses.
Real Estate & Development in ...
Detroit transforms a dormant downtown area into a 14-acre tech and life sciences hub, starting with a new Life Science Innovation Building set for construction in 2025.
A federal survey conducted by the University of Michigan shows that teen marijuana use is at a historic low, with significant reductions in use among 8th, 10th, and 12th graders.
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