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    FORECAST: Cool temps for holiday weekend

    Colder air arrives today bringing unseasonably cool conditions by this afternoon and into the holiday weekend.

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    Abortion petition creates controversy

    A controversial abortion petition is circulating that could allow Michigan health insurance companies to opt out of covering abortion procedures.

    Posted 4 hrs 52 mins ago

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    DTE reports 16K without power

    DTE Energy is reporting that 16,000 customers across metro Detroit are without power Wednesday evening.

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    Winds down large tree in Dearborn Hghts.

    High winds caused some damage in Dearborn and Dearborn Heights on Wednesday afternoon.

    Updated 4 hrs 51 mins ago

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    Remembering the Okla. tornado victims

     Nicknamed "The Wall," 8-year-old Kyle Davis loved soccer and going to Monster Truck exhibitions at the fairgrounds with his grandfather. JaNae Hornsby, 9, loved to draw, sing, and be a big sister and cousin to her younger relatives.

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    Treating military dogs for PTSD

    They serve their country in combat and they can suffer just like soldiers.

    Posted 4 hrs 56 mins ago

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    1 child dead, 1 missing in landslide

     A fourth-grade field trip to a Mississippi River park popular with fossil hunters has turned deadly.

    Posted 5 hrs 13 mins ago


  1. FORECAST: Cool temps for holiday weekend

    FORECAST: Cool temps for holiday weekend

    Colder air arrives today bringing unseasonably cool conditions by this afternoon and into the holiday weekend.

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