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Federal court records allege longtime Ionia Township treasurer Marilyn Harp took roughly $747,000 over more than a decade, money prosecutors say paid for a vacation home and bills.
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Ram pickups powered a 6% U.S. sales gain for Stellantis in Q2 while Jeep and several European nameplates lag as the company leans on a new five‑year plan.
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A Salvation Army fan distribution at the Grandale Corps ran out in under an hour as an extreme heat warning gripped southeast Michigan. Organizers are seeking more fans, small ACs and shelf-stable food.
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Dangerous heat will grip Detroit through Thursday with highs near 98°F and heat indices up to 108°F. Cooling centers and libraries are open across the city.
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James Oliver Coffee says a landlord dispute has left its Corktown shop month-to-month; owners plan a $650K bakehouse and expanded roasting as a safeguard.
Police surrounded a house near Livernois and Pickford after reports of a barricaded man. Residents were told to stay inside and drivers to avoid the area.
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Jalen Duren will meet with the Sacramento Kings as his talks with the Pistons stall, and league reporting says a sign‑and‑trade — possibly involving Domantas Sabonis — is on the table.
An Extreme Heat Warning hits Detroit this week with highs near 100°F and little overnight relief. Check cooling centers and avoid heavy outdoor activity during peak hours.
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Maryland Gov. Wes Moore campaigned in Detroit Monday for Jocelyn Benson as she builds support ahead of the Aug. 4 Democratic primary.
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The Michigan House approved HB 6074 to curb large investors buying single-family homes, setting thresholds, exceptions and civil fines as the bill heads to the Senate.
Two people were killed after a vehicle struck them while they were crossing McNichols Road in Detroit; police say a suspect is in custody and a warrant request is planned.
Southgate police confirmed an officer-involved shooting Saturday at the Meijer on Fort Street. Michigan State Police are investigating as investigators canvass the scene.
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A player at MGM Grand Detroit won $1,063,739 on a Dragon Link slot — the casino’s biggest payout so far in 2026 amid a busy June for jackpots.
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