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    FORECAST: Cool Memorial Day weekend!

    Expect cool temps into the holiday weekend!

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    Memorial Day events this weekend

    Memorial Day is a holiday that allows us a moment to honor our military heroes who gave their lives for the freedoms we enjoy. INSIDE: Parades and events taking place this weekend.
     

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    Red Wings win, take 3-1 series lead

    Jakub Kindl scored the game-winning goal and Jimmy Howard was once again brilliant in net as the Red Wings beat Chicago 2-0 to take a 3-1 series lead.

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    Bridge collapses in Washington State

     An Interstate 5 bridge over a river north of Seattle collapsed Thursday evening, dumping vehicles and people into the water, the Washington State Patrol said.

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    LIVE TRAFFIC: Friday morning commute

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    Hamtramck could be next city with EM

    Another Michigan city could be on the verge of having the state appoint an emergency manager. A state report makes it official, but Mayor Karen Majewski says Hamtramck leaders have known for years the city is in a state of financial emergency.

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    Possible increased funding for schools

    Michigan's public schools could see increased funding under measures approved by Republican-led budget panels on Thursday.

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  1. FORECAST: Cool Memorial Day weekend!

    FORECAST: Cool Memorial Day weekend!

    Expect cool temps into the holiday weekend!

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  1. COMPLETE COVERAGE: Detroit Grand Prix

    COMPLETE COVERAGE: Detroit Grand Prix

    INSIDE: Complete coverage of the Chevrolet Detroit Belle Isle Grand Prix.

    • A Whole New You

      A Whole New You

       

      Discover a whole new you with professional secrets to rejuvenate your look and your life! Watch  A Whole New You on Wednesday, May 29 at 8 p.m. and again Sunday, June 9 at 11 a.m.

      • CONGRATS! 2013 Brightest & Best honorees

        CONGRATS! 2013 Brightest & Best honorees

        Congratulations to the 2013 Brightest and Best honorees for their outstanding academic careers!

        Around Town
        Around Town

        We're helping you get a head start on your weekend plans by letting you know what's going on around town!

         

         

        Investigators


        1. Mystery Kilpatrick donor revealed

          Mystery Kilpatrick donor revealed

          One mystery that popped up during Kilpatrick's criminal trial has now been solved.

           

        2. Ferguson without lawyer for trial

          Ferguson without lawyer for trial

          The head of the Federal Defenders office has a unique idea for the judge in Bobby Ferguson’s upcoming bid rigging trial: don’t make him say under oath if he still has assets, give him a lawyer, and if the feds scrounge up more of the former contractor’s cash in the future – pay the taxpayers back.

        3. Funk king Clinton loses court battle

          Funk king Clinton loses court battle

          Funk music legend George Clinton lost his most recent court battle with local music publisher Armen Boladian.

        Detroit 2020


        1. East-West collaboration at Mackinac

          East-West collaboration at Mackinac

          The Mackinac Policy Conference taking place May 29th through the 31st has largely been a Detroit affair. That has changed. A group from the west side of the state will be attending the conference in hopes of reaching out to help Detroit and Michigan.

          • Is Livernois Corridor the next Midtown?

            Is Livernois Corridor the next Midtown?

            If you spend much time around the Livernois Corridor in northwest Detroit, you may get the feeling that big things are just around the corner.

            • A Look inside the new Crowne Plaza Hotel

              A Look inside the new Crowne Plaza Hotel

              It sits on a prime piece of Detroit real estate — right across the street from Cobo, with a view of Hart Plaza and the river.   The new Crowne Plaza Hotel has a lot to offer guests.

              Celebrity News


              1. Sick Selena Gomez axes radio interviews

                Sick Selena Gomez axes radio interviews

                Singer/actress SELENA GOMEZ pulled out of a string of U.K. radio interviews on Wednesday (22May13) after falling sick.

                • Emma Roberts joins boyfriend on…

                  Emma Roberts joins boyfriend on…

                  Actress EMMA ROBERTS has landed a role in boyfriend EVAN PETERS' creepy U.S. drama series just weeks after learning her new TV pilot, based on sci-fi novel DELIRIUM, was rejected by network executives.

                  • The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn…

                    The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn…

                    THE TWILIGHT SAGA: BREAKING DAWN - PART 2 looks set for one last hurrah after landing seven nominations for the 2013 Teen Choice Awards.

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                    Sports


                    1. Red Wings win, take 3-1 series lead

                      Red Wings win, take 3-1 series lead

                      Jakub Kindl scored the game-winning goal and Jimmy Howard was once again brilliant in net as the Red Wings beat Chicago 2-0 to take a 3-1 series lead.

                    2. Tigers rally to beat Twins

                      Tigers rally to beat Twins

                      Prince Fielder bounced a tiebreaking single off Jared Burton's glove in the eighth inning, leading the Detroit Tigers to a 7-6 come-from-behind victory over the Minnesota Twins on Thursday night.

                      • Red Wings can't lay off the throttle now

                        Red Wings can't lay off the throttle now

                        By the time the final horn sounds at Joe Louis Arena tonight, the Red Wings could find themselves up 3-1 in their best-of-seven series with the Blackhawks. Before then, they have to keep their foot square on the gas pedal.

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                      1. Best & worst airlines

                        Best & worst airlines

                        The peak travel season has begun, bringing with it crowded planes and higher fares. Consumer Reports has just released its latest airline ratings. They’re based on input from more than 16,000 subscribers. The list of complaints is long.

                      2. Best Gas Grills

                        Best Gas Grills

                        More people are grilling with gas these days. Consumer Reports tested more than 100 gas grills costing from less than $200 to more than $2,000.

                        • Cedar Point lets soldiers ride for free

                          Cedar Point lets soldiers ride for free

                          Cedar Point is honoring veterans and military personnel over the Memorial Day weekend with free admission to the park.

                          Watercooler


                          1. VIDEO: Look inside school during tornado

                            VIDEO: Look inside school during tornado

                            A school teacher at Briarwood Elementary has released video taken on her cell phone that she filmed while the devastating tornado was sweeping overhead.

                          2. Oklahoma man smiles after truck found

                            Oklahoma man smiles after truck found

                            An Oklahoma man found his damaged truck and was able to start its engine, which put a smile on his face in the aftermath of a devastating tornado.

                            • Oklahoma man smiles after truck found

                              Oklahoma man smiles after truck found

                              An Oklahoma man found his damaged truck and was able to start its engine, which put a smile on his face in the aftermath of a devastating tornado.

                              Consumer News


                              1. Car fob repair issue tackled

                                Car fob repair issue tackled

                                Two 5-year-old car fobs stopped working a day apart. The owner guessed they just needed a battery. But the bill to figure out the problem stalled him in his tracks.

                              2. Best & worst airlines

                                Best & worst airlines

                                The peak travel season has begun, bringing with it crowded planes and higher fares. Consumer Reports has just released its latest airline ratings. They’re based on input from more than 16,000 subscribers. The list of complaints is long.

                              3. The Best Sunscreens

                                The Best Sunscreens

                                Why you're not guaranteed you're getting the level of protection listed on the sunscreen label. Also, the sunscreens that do a great job... and can save you money!