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On this day, November 7th
The world mourns the death of one First Lady of the U.S. in 1962 while another makes history in 2000.
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Saturday, November 07, 2009 Top Stories
Wife says MI Soldier at Ft. Hood Hurt, Not Shot
The wife of a Michigan soldier stationed at Fort Hood, Texas, says her husband was injured but not shot in the rampage that left 13 people dead.
"How Sweet the Sound" Finale to be Held in Detroit Saturday
Finalists from 11 cities across the U.S. will go voice to voice at Joe Louis Arena for a chance to win up to $25,000 in cash and prizes.
Donations Needed for Community Bay Shower
Donations are now being accepted to help young, first-time mothers in the need of help.
Southfield Host 'Midnight Hour' Casting Call
Producers for the locally filmed horror TV series, Lee Martin's "The Midnight Hour," are looking to fill several roles for an upcoming episode scheduled to begin shooting in March.
Eastern Market Hosts e-Waste Recycling
Detroit's main farmers market is hosting an electronics recycling drive as part of a fundraising effort.
Detroit Zoo Hosts Salvation Army Clothing Drive
The Salvation Army is collecting used clothing and household goods this weekend at the Detroit Zoo.
Pontiac Host Annual Holiday Mercy Dinner
The event will take place from 3:30pm until 6:30pm Sunday, November 8th, at St. Vincent de Paul Matchen Nutrition Center in Pontiac. The center is located at 46408 Woodward Ave. Video Watch Video
American Indian Culture Festival Underway in Southfield
Educating people about American Indian culture and destroying stereotypes will be the focus of this weekend's Native American Festival & Mini Pow Wow in Southfield.
Police Search for Missing Woman
Investigators are asking for help in locating a woman who has been listed as missing since Wednesday.
Be Careful! What's in Your Car Can Hurt You
Police in Livonia say be careful about what you place in your car; it could be used by theives to get into your house.
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ENTERTAINMENT NEWS
'Twilight' stars hit the road
Robert Pattinson and Kristen Stewart thrilled hundreds of fans in Los Angeles Friday night as they kicked off their mall tour to promote The Twilight Saga: New Moon.
MICHIGAN FILM INDUSTRY
Movies that Make You Scream!
In honor of Halloween, the one day of the year where participants play "dress-up," and acting like a kid--no matter what your age--is the norm, we thought it would be fun to share some of our scary movie experiences. INSIDE: Share Your Horror/Thriller Movie Memories With Us!
WXYZ.COM FEATURED REVIEW
Brighton Man Making it Big in Custom Shoe Design
Tyler Way is making big strides and big bucks making custom shoes for sports stars. Video Watch Video
Pontiac Host Annual Holiday Mercy Dinner
The event will take place from 3:30pm until 6:30pm Sunday, November 8th, at St. Vincent de Paul Matchen Nutrition Center in Pontiac. The center is located at 46408 Woodward Ave. Video Watch Video
State Budget Cuts & Change in Detroit!
Editorial Director Chuck Stokes sits down with Governor Grahnolm to get straight talk on the state budget cuts. He also talks with three Detroit Council newcomers on the mandate for change in the City of Detroit. Video Watch Video
Stock QuotesBusiness News
Holiday airfares close to last year and climbing
People who waited to book holiday air fares last year saved money.  This year, holding off could cost you.
Kraft nears deadline to make Cadbury offer
The clock is ticking on a deadline for Kraft Foods Inc. to make a formal offer for British candy maker Cadbury PLC.
Stocks manage modest gains
Stocks tumbled in early trading after a government report showing more jobs were lost in October than expected but managed to shake it off.
Another Stunning Defeat
Purdue trailed by two TDs at halftime, but rallied to beat Michigan 38-36, the Boilermakers first win in Ann Arbor since 1966.
Community
SPOTLIGHT ON THE NEWS
K-12 Education Cuts, Detroit & Macomb County Power Shift!
Sunday on Spotlight on the News, Governor Jennifer Granholm argues her case for using gubernatorial veto power on budget cuts she believes are too severe! Also on the program, we look at the significance of political power shifts in Detroit and Macomb County.
EDITORIALS
Clearing the Air on Health Care Reform
Congress is involved in a vigorous debate over health care reform. A vote on legislation may be closer than you think. If passed, what impact could these proposed bills have on your life?
CHUCK STOKES' BLOG
A Change Is Coming!
Detroit Mayor Dave Bing made a political gamble and it paid off on Election Night. Instead of playing it safe in his quest to win a four year term, he made tough decisions related to the city's budget deficit, employees, and services.


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WILSON: Kilpatrick's Money Trail
New claims tonight that Detroit’s disgraced ex-mayor is getting more trouble than he deserves from the county prosecutor now in the midst of an inquiry into Kwame Kilpatrick’s finances. The claim surfaced when one of Kilpatrick’s lawyers sat down with Chief Investigative Reporter Steve Wilson.
INSIDE: Watch Steve's Latest Report
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Selecting The Best Remedy
Cold and flu season is nothing to sneeze at! But hitting the drugstore for relief is enough to leave many of us dazed and confused. There are so many choices. It's easy to reach for a one-size-fits all remedy…but is that always best?
Are You Getting The Most From Your Vitamins?
Most of us try to eat right, and many people take vitamins everyday. But how do we know if our body is making the best use of those vitamins? Now there’s a test that will tell us.
Patients Happy with Snap On Smile
For someone with dental problems, a full set of veneers or crowns can easily run $30,000. But now there’s a lower price alternative that’s bringing smiles to many faces. Video Watch Video
Safer Carbon-Monoxide Alarms
As the temperatures drop and furnaces kick on, you need to protect yourself from carbon monoxide poisoning. We've got the detectors that can best alert your family!
Free Appliance Repair Help
(WXYZ) - You have an appliance that is on the fritz and you can’t afford a new one, no worries! Watch as "7 is on Your Side" with a way you may be able to fix it for free! Video Watch Video
Holiday Shopping Survey & How to Save
A new survey shows many people are cutting back this holiday season, so we're helping you stretch your holiday dollars! Video Watch Video
Check out expert advice on saving money and stretching the dollars you do spend. Each day, we’re giving you tips on searching for jobs, navigating the new real estate market, and more.
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