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10 most read Michigan news stories of 2016

Here's what you read about in 2016

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DETROIT – It was a busy news year in 2016 - not only in the world, but locally, as well.

Here are the top 10 most read local news stories of 2016, from ClickOnDetroit.com.

10) Mother of two run over, killed in Mount Clemens (July)

9) Detroit teacher says sick-outs are in response to 'deplorable' conditions at DPS schools (January)

8) FBI: Dearborn Heights ISIS supporter planned to attack Detroit church (February)

7) Wayne State police officer dies after being shot in head (November)

ALSO SEE: Reward now $15,000 in search for Wayne State officer Collin Rose's killer

6) Uber driver stabs passenger 5 times in Bloomfield Township (December)

5) Young mother dies during 30-day sentence in Macomb County Jail (November)

ALSO SEE: Parents heartbroken over daughter's death in Macomb County JailParents of woman who died in Macomb County Jail warn of drug addiction

4) Father in custody after wife injured, 4 children killed at Dearborn home

3) Ellen donates $500,000 to Detroit's Spain Elementary-Middle School (February) 

2) Suspect in Amber Alert turns himself in; Two bodies found in house fire (February)

1) 3 in custody after Detroit gas station shooting caught on video (March)

BONUS: DNR: Fish with 'human-like teeth' found in Michigan waters (August)

BONUS: Is Eminem's ex-wife Kim Mathers getting preferential treatment in drunken driving case? (April)

BONUS: Novi water boy scores touchdown of a lifetime


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