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Redford Township homeowner fights to keep longtime skeleton display up year-round
Read full article: Redford Township homeowner fights to keep longtime skeleton display up year-roundA Redford Township homeowner is pushing back after receiving a notice that his year-round skeleton display violates a new township ordinance — and the debate has taken on a life of its own online.

Michigan lawmakers raise concerns about AI risks as Senate candidates call for safeguards
Read full article: Michigan lawmakers raise concerns about AI risks as Senate candidates call for safeguardsArtificial intelligence is advancing rapidly, prompting lawmakers on both sides of the aisle to raise concerns about how the technology could affect public safety, the economy, and national security.

Former Michigan hockey coach Red Berenson responds to hazing, sexual abuse allegations
Read full article: Former Michigan hockey coach Red Berenson responds to hazing, sexual abuse allegationsFormer University of Michigan hockey coach Gordon “Red” Berenson is speaking out after 16 former players filed a federal lawsuit alleging they were hazed and sexually abused while playing for the Wolverines.

Vacant Southwest Detroit school building transformed into early childhood center
Read full article: Vacant Southwest Detroit school building transformed into early childhood centerA former school building in Southwest Detroit is getting a new life as a center for infants, toddlers and their families.

Could Detroit build its own power grid? City council weighs options after storm
Read full article: Could Detroit build its own power grid? City council weighs options after stormDetroit City Council is asking to explore alternatives to DTE Energy after last week’s storms left more than 450,000 people without power.

Tornado cleanup continues across Detroit's east side 5 days after storm
Read full article: Tornado cleanup continues across Detroit's east side 5 days after stormCleanup efforts continued across Detroit’s east side Tuesday, five days after a tornado damaged homes, businesses, and trees across the city.

Metro Detroit doctor went 2 months without pay due to a billing error. Here’s what BCBS said.
Read full article: Metro Detroit doctor went 2 months without pay due to a billing error. Here’s what BCBS said.A Metro Detroit doctor said a billing error has left her waiting weeks for more than $200,000 in insurance payments.

Lost potbellied pig takes up temporary residence in Detroit neighborhood
Read full article: Lost potbellied pig takes up temporary residence in Detroit neighborhoodA potbellied pig has become an unexpected visitor in a Detroit neighborhood after apparently wandering away from its home and settling near a pine tree.

‘Down to the last crumb’: St. Clair Shores doctor says Blue Cross owes her over $200K
Read full article: ‘Down to the last crumb’: St. Clair Shores doctor says Blue Cross owes her over $200KDr. Reina Salazar has spent 35 years treating patients as an allergist, so she says she never expected that, after decades in practice, she would be scrambling to figure out how to pay her employees, rent, and utility bills.

Detroit mayor leaves event through back door amid questions over social media controversy
Read full article: Detroit mayor leaves event through back door amid questions over social media controversyDetroit Mayor Mary Sheffield left an event Friday through a back door before Local 4 could ask her about a controversy involving social media posts, her former partner and police Chief Todd Bettison, despite giving the city a heads-up that we wanted to speak.

Leland building tenants fight for compensation after displacement from troubled Detroit property
Read full article: Leland building tenants fight for compensation after displacement from troubled Detroit propertyThe Leland on Bagley Street and Cass Avenue sits abandoned, having been sold three months ago after years of decay and disrepair.

‘He’s violent’: Man accused of stabbing woman in Inkster Dollar Tree lived at nearby group home
Read full article: ‘He’s violent’: Man accused of stabbing woman in Inkster Dollar Tree lived at nearby group homeLocal 4 has learned more about the man suspected of repeatedly stabbing a 62-year-old woman inside an Inkster Dollar Tree — an attack police said appeared to be unprovoked and random.