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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.
11/1/09: Rashunda Hutcherson - South Lake High School
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Saturday, November 07, 2009 Top Stories
Action News
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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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?
Tigers Release Thames, Treanor from Roster
The Detroit Tigers have removed outfielder Marcus Thames and catcher Matt Treanor from the roster, clearing the way for both players to become free agents.
Deadly Accident Outside Joe Louis Arena
It was a horrific scene, right after the Red Wings game Thursday night, when a teenager was dragged to his death in what may be a hit-and-run.
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Woman Attacked Outside Supermarket
He sat outside the supermarket waiting for his prey. And when an unassuming shopper walked by, the crook jumped up and attacked her in the parking lot. The woman fought back against the ruthless purse snatcher and ended up in the hospital.
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Jackpot Disappointment
Can you imagine the thrill of winning more than $2,000 just by playing a simple game online? Lynda Urbaniak says she could hardly believe she hit the jackpot! But when the money never came, she was devastated. Thats when she called Bill Spencer and the "Call for Action" team.

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Banks in Michigan, Three Other States Closed
Regulators on Friday shut small banks in Michigan, Georgia, Minnesota and Missouri, bringing the number of bank failures this year to 119 amid the struggling economy and a cascade of defaults on loans.
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U.S. Unemployment Rate Climbs to 10.2%
The national unemployment rate has climbed above 10 percent, reaching its highest level since 1983. But here in Michigan, the situation is even more dire with a jobless rate of nearly 15 percent.
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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.
Entertainment
ENTERTAINMENT NEWS
Usher divorce finalized
The singer's divorce from Tameka Foster has been finalized in a Georgia court.
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!
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Seen On 7
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
Participate in the 'Together We Can' Canned Food Drive
More than one in eight people in Michigan will need emergency food assistance this year. Channel 7 and Art Van Furniture have teamed up for the "Together We Can" canned food drive to make a difference in the fight against hunger in Metro Detroit.
The IRS Wants to Give You Money
The Internal Revenue Service is looking to hand out $123.5 million to taxpayers.
Stock QuotesBusiness News
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.
Jobless rate tops 10 pct. for first time since '83
The unemployment rate has surpassed 10 percent for the first time since 1983 -- and is likely to go higher.
Sports
Magic Gets Payback In Beating Pistons
Dwight Howard had 22 points and 12 rebounds to help the Orlando Magic hold off Charlie Villanueva and the Detroit Pistons 110-103 on Friday night.
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.
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If you have a consumer related problem, contact the Call For Action Team weekdays from 11:30AM - 1:30PM at (248) 827-3362 or
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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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