Rochester-Rochester Hills, MI|News|
Fire And Ice Festival Hits Rochester
The Fire And Ice Festival will feature ice carving competitions, fireworks, dog sled rides, face painting and more festivities.
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Rochester-Rochester Hills, MI|News|
Rochester Woman Busted Shoplifting $2,518.69 Of Items At Nordstrom's Rack: Police
Troy police report Loss Prevention Officers are seeking criminal charges against the Rochester woman.
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Troy, MI|News|
Woman With Three Young Children Shoplifts From Kohl's
Troy police say the suspect is described as a Caucasian woman between 25-30 years old.
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Birmingham, MI|News|
Mom Shoves Seaholm Teacher After Daughter Reports Slur on Bus: School
The mother became "very heated" upon hearing her daughter's version of the bus ride altercation, where a racial slur was made.
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Plymouth-Canton, MI|News|
Local Educator Pens Crucial New Book To Impact Powerful Principals
Detroit born and Canton resident Dr. Antoinette Pearson shares in her new book how a principal has a major impact on teachers and students.
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Clinton Township, MI|News|
5 Michigan Patch Wow! Houses That Come With Their Own Ponds
Pond life awaits you in these Michigan homes.
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Macomb Township, MI|News|
Macomb Community College Swears In New Trustees And Elects New Officers
Macomb Community College sworn in new trustees Kristi Dean and Katherine Bracey Lorenzo.
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Troy, MI|News|
Are You Looking For A Job? The City Of Troy Is Hiring
Troy is accepting applications for a myriad of opportunities including a police officer, lifeguard and recreation coordinator.
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Birmingham, MI|News|
New Law Means Oakland County Communities Can Lower The Speed Limit For Gravel Roads
The Road Commission For Oakland County estimates the cost to install speed limit signs on gravel roads will be $1,000 - $1,400 per mile.
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St. Clair Shores, MI|News|
Warren Mayor Jim Fouts Claims He Has Received Death Threats
Mayor Jim Fouts announced he has received death threats in the wake of the release of audiotapes that have been attributed to him.
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Rochester-Rochester Hills, MI|News|
Train Plays Metro Detroit: How To Get Tickets
Train and special guests O.A.R. and Natasha Bedingfield are performing at the DTE Energy Music Theater on Sunday, June 25.
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Ferndale, MI|News|
Rash Of Vacant Ferndale Homes Burglarized
Police say four vacant homes in Ferndale have been ransacked in less than one week.
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Ferndale, MI|News|
Robber Strikes Ferndale's Payless Shoe Store
The suspect in the Payless robbery remains at large.
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Plymouth-Canton, MI|News|
Have Lunch With The Lincolns At The Plymouth Historical Museum
The Plymouth Historical Museum is hosting a special lunch in celebration of Abraham Lincoln's birthday on Feb. 12.
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Detroit|News|
President-Elect Donald Trump's Inauguration: Watch Parties In Michigan
Michigan's Republican Party is hosting an Inauguration Watch Party with Lieutenant Governor Brian Calley.
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Macomb Township, MI|News|
Macomb Township Mail Carrier Accused Of Stealing Gift Cards, Cash And $70,000 In Checks
A search of Hoover's personal vehicle yielded 688 pieces of mail, 15 debit/credit/gift cards and 99 checks valued at $69,496.
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St. Clair Shores, MI|News|
Two Men Suspected Of Stealing 16 Wheels From A Macomb County Auto Dealership: Police
Macomb County Sheriff's Office Deputies noticed the suspects take off towards a frozen pond and called in a K-9 to help in the search.
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Troy, MI|News|
100 Faithful Friends Donates $10,200 To Troy Family
Ami O'Neill has faced financial challenges raising her six daughters since the passing of her husband, Mike.
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Dearborn, MI|News|
Say Hello To Cute Kathy: Dearborn Pet Of The Week
Kathy is a one-year old cat that was transferred to Friends for Animals of Metro Detroit from a shelter in northern Michigan.
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Royal Oak, MI|News|
Bob Seger Pays Homage To Longtime Friend Glenn Frey In Heartfelt New Song
Bob Seger released "Glenn Song" on Jan. 18, the one-year anniversary of Frey's death. Seger and Frey were friends for nearly 50 years.
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