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The Imamain Al-Hasanain Mosque at the Islamic Institute of America opened last week in Dearborn Heights, adding worship space, classrooms and community services.
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A Detroit judge said Thursday he will likely take weeks to rule on defense motions that seek to exclude evidence in the case against former Michigan coach Matthew Weiss.
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Prime + Proper’s A5‑wagyu‑and‑dry‑aged‑brisket burger landed at No. 61 on a new global list of the world’s 101 best burgers, a rare international nod for a Detroit steakhouse.
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Michigan bettors wagered about $5.4 billion online in 2025 — roughly $534 per resident — sending millions to state and Detroit coffers while reigniting a tax fight.
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Ford is recalling 548,463 Expeditions after console chrome trim can peel and create sharp edges; dealers will replace affected parts free.
Trump told reporters he “loves” inflation after May’s CPI jumped to 4.2%, a comment that roiled markets and critics as energy costs pushed prices higher.
Twelve people were rescued after multiple small boats overturned near Belle Isle Wednesday evening; crews and good Samaritans brought everyone ashore with no serious injuries reported.
Hazel Park's City Council unanimously updated its human-rights ordinance to add "family or relationship structure," explicitly extending nondiscrimination protections to polyamorous residents.
A body was recovered from the water near Belle Isle while Michigan State Police investigated an abandoned vehicle. Officials say the public is not at risk and the probe remains active.
Southgate canceled a planned Pride hour at the Veterans Memorial Library, citing limits on municipal spending. The move follows similar last-minute changes in nearby communities.
John Jenuwine’s family filed a federal wrongful-death suit after dashcam footage showed deputies firing into his overturned van in Ypsilanti; attorneys say he was unarmed.
After decades designing for Jordan, D'Wayne Edwards reopened Lewis College as Pensole Lewis College in Detroit, pairing industry cash with hands‑on training.
A 20-year-old man was shot on Detroit’s west side and is listed in stable condition after two arrests. Police recovered weapons and say the investigation is ongoing.
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