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Four years since war broke out, Ukrainian refugee shares story of journey to Metro Detroit
Read full article: Four years since war broke out, Ukrainian refugee shares story of journey to Metro DetroitIn 2022, a woman now living in Metro Detroit was hiding in cold, crowded basements across the Atlantic as the war in Ukraine raged above ground. This week marks four years since Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine, a grim anniversary etched in her memory.
From Walled Lake class goalie to Olympic gold: Teacher recalls early days of Team USA star Connor Hellebuyck
Read full article: From Walled Lake class goalie to Olympic gold: Teacher recalls early days of Team USA star Connor HellebuyckAll the way from the quiet cul-de-sacs of Walled Lake to the roaring Olympic ice hockey arena, Michigan’s own Connor Hellebuyck helped bring Team USA a historic gold medal on Sunday.
Team USA brings Johnny Gaudreau’s kids on the ice for Olympic gold celebration
Read full article: Team USA brings Johnny Gaudreau’s kids on the ice for Olympic gold celebrationJohnny Gaudreau’s No. 13 jersey was hanging in the U.S. locker room throughout the Olympics, and Dylan Larkin and Matthew Tkachuk carried it around the ice after the U.S. beat Canada in overtime to win the country’s first gold medal at the Games since 1980.
📸How are you celebrating Team USA’s Olympic gold medal in men’s hockey? -- submit photo here!
Read full article: 📸How are you celebrating Team USA’s Olympic gold medal in men’s hockey? -- submit photo here!Team USA wins gold medal in men's hockey for the first time since 1980. Send us photos of how you're celebrating.
Lunar New Year celebration brings community together at Eastern Market
Read full article: Lunar New Year celebration brings community together at Eastern MarketHundreds gathered at Eastern Market in Detroit to celebrate the Lunar New Year, an event that welcomed people from all walks of life.
Four years since war broke out, Ukrainian refugee shares story of journey to Metro Detroit
Read full article: Four years since war broke out, Ukrainian refugee shares story of journey to Metro DetroitIn 2022, a woman now living in Metro Detroit was hiding in cold, crowded basements across the Atlantic as the war in Ukraine raged above ground. This week marks four years since Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine, a grim anniversary etched in her memory.
They met in Livonia police parking lot for online sale. Then the seller stole buyer’s cash
Read full article: They met in Livonia police parking lot for online sale. Then the seller stole buyer’s cashTwo people met in the parking lot of the Livonia Police Department to complete an online sale, but the seller still ended up stealing the buyer’s money.
Michigan Wolverines legend, basketball hall of famer Rudy Tomjanovich honored in Hamtramck
Read full article: Michigan Wolverines legend, basketball hall of famer Rudy Tomjanovich honored in HamtramckThe Hamtramck community honored basketball legend Rudy Tomjanovich during a hall of fame celebration that included renaming the high school basketball court in his honor.
From Walled Lake class goalie to Olympic gold: Teacher recalls early days of Team USA star Connor Hellebuyck
Read full article: From Walled Lake class goalie to Olympic gold: Teacher recalls early days of Team USA star Connor HellebuyckAll the way from the quiet cul-de-sacs of Walled Lake to the roaring Olympic ice hockey arena, Michigan’s own Connor Hellebuyck helped bring Team USA a historic gold medal on Sunday.
Suspicious powder sent to Oakland County GOP office is non-hazardous, police say
Read full article: Suspicious powder sent to Oakland County GOP office is non-hazardous, police sayThe suspicious powder found in an envelope sent to the Oakland County Republican Party headquarters was tested and determined to be a non-hazardous material, authorities said.
3 arrested after 19-year-old found dead near Oakland County lake
Read full article: 3 arrested after 19-year-old found dead near Oakland County lakeThree people have been arrested in connection with the deadly shooting of a 19-year-old who was found dead near a lake in Commerce Township earlier this week, officials said.
Police: Man with rifle in custody after shooting 2 at West Bloomfield liquor store, apartment
Read full article: Police: Man with rifle in custody after shooting 2 at West Bloomfield liquor store, apartmentA man armed with a rifle has been arrested after he allegedly shot two people at separate locations, a liquor store and apartment complex, in West Bloomfield on Saturday, police said.
From Farmington to Olympic hero: What Megan Keller said after winning gold for US women’s hockey
Read full article: From Farmington to Olympic hero: What Megan Keller said after winning gold for US women’s hockeyIn a storybook finish at the 2026 Winter Olympics, it was Farmington native Megan Keller who delivered the golden goal, lifting the U.S. women’s hockey team to a 2-1 victory over its fiercest rival and securing just the third Olympic gold medal in program history.
Macomb Community College offers free dental care on Give Kids a Smile Day
Read full article: Macomb Community College offers free dental care on Give Kids a Smile DayMacomb County Community College brought big smiles to kids and their parents by offering free dental care as part of Give Kids a Smile Day. The clinic provided everything from dental exams and cleanings to x-rays, all at no cost. This initiative is making a significant difference for families who struggle to afford dental care.
Family left to care for injured 12-year-old, his sister after Macomb County mom killed in crash
Read full article: Family left to care for injured 12-year-old, his sister after Macomb County mom killed in crashA family is coming together to care for an injured 12-year-old boy and his sister in Macomb County after their mother was killed in a crash.
Business owner was targeted, shot at his Macomb County mansion. Now he’s testifying about it
Read full article: Business owner was targeted, shot at his Macomb County mansion. Now he’s testifying about itA Macomb County business owner who was targeted and shot at his mansion spoke on the record about the longtime employee who’s accused in the case.
Teens charged with attempted murder after Warren home fire, shooting linked to dating feud
Read full article: Teens charged with attempted murder after Warren home fire, shooting linked to dating feudSeveral teenagers are facing attempted murder charges after a feud over dating reportedly led to a Warren home being shot at and set on fire.
Sherrone Moore case: Explaining what happened in court this week
Read full article: Sherrone Moore case: Explaining what happened in court this weekFormer Michigan football coach Sherrone Moore returned to court this week in the case linked to his alleged inappropriate relationship with a staff member.
Viewers came to us with car insurance problems. Now a new law might be coming to Michigan
Read full article: Viewers came to us with car insurance problems. Now a new law might be coming to MichiganAfter Local 4 pulled back the curtain on how some Michigan families’ car insurance claims are getting denied and their coverage canceled because they didn’t list their kids, who don’t drive, on their policy, Michigan lawmakers introduced a bill in response.
Freight train derails in Pittsfield Township, spilling grain and corn
Read full article: Freight train derails in Pittsfield Township, spilling grain and cornResidents got a rude awakening on Wednesday as they woke up and saw a massive freight train having jumped the tracks and spilled its load all over the area.
‘Building is like a tuna can’: Worker who witnessed Ypsilanti explosion describes what happened
Read full article: ‘Building is like a tuna can’: Worker who witnessed Ypsilanti explosion describes what happenedA worker who witnessed the explosion in Ypsilanti Township on Wednesday described what happened inside the building.
What it’s like to take ski lessons at Mt. Brighton in Livingston County
Read full article: What it’s like to take ski lessons at Mt. Brighton in Livingston CountySkiing is one of the most popular Winter Olympic sports, combining speed, skill, and a touch of danger. But what is it like for someone who’s just starting out or coming back after years away?
Monroe County man learns sentence after sexually exploiting children using Roblox, Discord, Snapchat
Read full article: Monroe County man learns sentence after sexually exploiting children using Roblox, Discord, SnapchatA Monroe County man was sentenced to federal prison after using multiple social media platforms to sexually exploit children.
Detroit man dies after hit by car, thrown into ditch in St. Clair County, police say
Read full article: Detroit man dies after hit by car, thrown into ditch in St. Clair County, police sayA Detroit man has died after he was hit by a car and thrown into a ditch in St. Clair County, officials said.
2 young men were working on a well outside a Michigan home. Now they’re dead from chemical exposure
Read full article: 2 young men were working on a well outside a Michigan home. Now they’re dead from chemical exposurePolice said two young men were working on a well outside of a Michigan home, and then they died from exposure to chemicals.
‘Overwhelming filth:’ Flint Township police rescue 64 animals from home, dozens found dead
Read full article: ‘Overwhelming filth:’ Flint Township police rescue 64 animals from home, dozens found deadThe Flint Township Police Department searched a home on Tuesday morning and discovered what officers described as “overwhelming filth,” toxic air and dozens of dead and living animals inside.
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer announces 2 new redevelopment projects in Genesee County
Read full article: Gov. Gretchen Whitmer announces 2 new redevelopment projects in Genesee CountyGov. Gretchen Whitmer on Thursday announced two state-backed redevelopment projects in Genesee County that will transform long-vacant buildings into new housing, commercial space and a restaurant while generating nearly $3 million in investment.
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These 6 players with Michigan ties fueled Team USA’s Olympic men’s hockey win over Canada
Read full article: These 6 players with Michigan ties fueled Team USA’s Olympic men’s hockey win over Canada46 years to the day of the "Miracle on Ice," which helped clinch the last gold medal won by the United States men’s hockey team in 1980, Team USA has done it again. This time, six of the players hail from Michigan, more than any other state, adding a powerful local tie to a historic victory.
Michigan athletes at center of historic win as US tops Canada for Olympic men’s hockey gold
Read full article: Michigan athletes at center of historic win as US tops Canada for Olympic men’s hockey goldThe U.S. defeated Canada 2-1 in overtime to capture the men’s hockey gold medal, with Michigan athletes playing major roles in the win.
Morning 4: Novi woman out $8K after car was totaled, but CURE won’t give payout -- and more news
Read full article: Morning 4: Novi woman out $8K after car was totaled, but CURE won’t give payout -- and more newsMorning 4 is a quick roundup of stories we think you should know about to start your day.
Novi woman says she’s out $8K after her car was totaled, but CURE won’t give her payout
Read full article: Novi woman says she’s out $8K after her car was totaled, but CURE won’t give her payoutA Novi woman says she is out more than $8,000 after CURE agreed to pay her for her car that was totaled. Then, they suddenly reversed course, claiming she didn’t disclose that her brother’s girlfriend lived under her roof.
Macomb Community College offers free dental care on Give Kids a Smile Day
Read full article: Macomb Community College offers free dental care on Give Kids a Smile DayMacomb County Community College brought big smiles to kids and their parents by offering free dental care as part of Give Kids a Smile Day. The clinic provided everything from dental exams and cleanings to x-rays, all at no cost. This initiative is making a significant difference for families who struggle to afford dental care.
Suspicious powder sent to Oakland County GOP office is non-hazardous, police say
Read full article: Suspicious powder sent to Oakland County GOP office is non-hazardous, police sayThe suspicious powder found in an envelope sent to the Oakland County Republican Party headquarters was tested and determined to be a non-hazardous material, authorities said.
They met in Livonia police parking lot for online sale. Then the seller stole buyer’s cash
Read full article: They met in Livonia police parking lot for online sale. Then the seller stole buyer’s cashTwo people met in the parking lot of the Livonia Police Department to complete an online sale, but the seller still ended up stealing the buyer’s money.
Family left to care for injured 12-year-old, his sister after Macomb County mom killed in crash
Read full article: Family left to care for injured 12-year-old, his sister after Macomb County mom killed in crashA family is coming together to care for an injured 12-year-old boy and his sister in Macomb County after their mother was killed in a crash.
Business owner was targeted, shot at his Macomb County mansion. Now he’s testifying about it
Read full article: Business owner was targeted, shot at his Macomb County mansion. Now he’s testifying about itA Macomb County business owner who was targeted and shot at his mansion spoke on the record about the longtime employee who’s accused in the case.
3 arrested after 19-year-old found dead near Oakland County lake
Read full article: 3 arrested after 19-year-old found dead near Oakland County lakeThree people have been arrested in connection with the deadly shooting of a 19-year-old who was found dead near a lake in Commerce Township earlier this week, officials said.
Police: Man with rifle in custody after shooting 2 at West Bloomfield liquor store, apartment
Read full article: Police: Man with rifle in custody after shooting 2 at West Bloomfield liquor store, apartmentA man armed with a rifle has been arrested after he allegedly shot two people at separate locations, a liquor store and apartment complex, in West Bloomfield on Saturday, police said.
Detroit man dies after hit by car, thrown into ditch in St. Clair County, police say
Read full article: Detroit man dies after hit by car, thrown into ditch in St. Clair County, police sayA Detroit man has died after he was hit by a car and thrown into a ditch in St. Clair County, officials said.
Sherrone Moore case: Explaining what happened in court this week
Read full article: Sherrone Moore case: Explaining what happened in court this weekFormer Michigan football coach Sherrone Moore returned to court this week in the case linked to his alleged inappropriate relationship with a staff member.
What it’s like to take ski lessons at Mt. Brighton in Livingston County
Read full article: What it’s like to take ski lessons at Mt. Brighton in Livingston CountySkiing is one of the most popular Winter Olympic sports, combining speed, skill, and a touch of danger. But what is it like for someone who’s just starting out or coming back after years away?
Michigan Congresswoman Rashida Tlaib introduces bill to expand Head Start to 11 million children
Read full article: Michigan Congresswoman Rashida Tlaib introduces bill to expand Head Start to 11 million childrenCongresswoman Rashida Tlaib introduced legislation to expand Head Start to reach 11 million eligible children nationwide.
$105k worth of drugs, guns found in senior apartment. Detroit police say that’s not uncommon
Read full article: $105k worth of drugs, guns found in senior apartment. Detroit police say that’s not uncommonDetroit police say people are peddling drugs in senior apartments. In a recent bust at an apartment on East Jefferson, they discovered over $105,000 worth of narcotics and guns.
From heartbreak to hope: Wyandotte family rebuilding Mexican bakery 2 years after devastating crash
Read full article: From heartbreak to hope: Wyandotte family rebuilding Mexican bakery 2 years after devastating crashA Wyandotte family is rebuilding a beloved family-owned bakery after a devastating car crash that closed the business for the past two years.
Chilly temperatures, light snow expected this weekend in Metro Detroit
Read full article: Chilly temperatures, light snow expected this weekend in Metro DetroitHeading into the weekend, we have a Wind Advisory in effect until 9 p.m. Friday night for most of Metro Detroit, with winds gusting up to 45mph. One good thing about the wind is that it’s helped mix out most of the fog.