Nightside Report Oct. 16, 2021: Detroit police investigate fatal hit-and-run, American Red Cross calls for blood donations, MSU remains undefeated

Hit-and-run kills 2 women crossing street on Detroit’s west side

DETROIT – Police are investigating a fatal hit-and-run on Detroit’s west side Saturday morning.

It happened at about 2 a.m. on Schaefer Highway.

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Metro Detroit weather: Chilly with clouds Saturday evening

Saturday evening will be chillier. Skies will be mostly cloudy with an odd sprinkle here and there. Temperatures will be in the low 50s before sunset then the upper 40s after sunset.

Saturday night will be mostly to partly cloudy and chilly. Overnight lows will be in the low and middle 40s.

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4 Fast Facts

• Former U.S. Rep. Dan Benishek died Friday evening. He was 69 years old. Click here to read more.
• A national shortage has caused blood supplies to drop to its lowest level in six years. Click here to read more.
• Michigan State beats Indiana in tight game to remain undefeated. Click here to read more.
• Detroit marathon expected to cause traffic delays for Lions fans attending game at Ford Field on Sunday. Click here to read more.

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