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The Beatles make their first appearance on US television in 1964 and The Simpsons make television history on this day in 1997.
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Volunteers Needed
Volunteers are needed to shovel snow for seniors in Oakland and Livingston counties.
Little Girl With A Big Spirit
She has a small body, but an enormous heart and spirit. Ten years ago Carolyn Clifford reported on a boy with progeria. Today, she introduces us to a very special little girl with the same rare disease. Video Watch Video
Trip Trouble: Emergency Health Problems
The Call for Action team goes to work for a 70-year-old Detroit woman who suffered an emergency health problem just days before she was scheduled to fly to Atlanta. Video Watch Video
ALERT: I-94 Reopens After School Bus Crash
The eastbound lanes of I-94 near Livernois are now back open after an accident involving a school bus and a car.
Pastor Charged With Criminal Sexual Conduct
A 35-year-old pastor is facing six counts of criminal sexual conduct after being arrested over the weekend. Video Watch Video
Jury Deliberating in Riddle Corruption Case
Closing arguments concluded Monday in the corruption trial involving political consultant Sam Riddle and his fate is now in the hands of the jury. Video Watch Video
REPORT: Toyota Plans Giant Prius Recall
Toyota plans to recall about 300,000 Prius hybrids worldwide over a brake problem and will notify the U.S. and Japanese governments Tuesday, a news report said.
SNOW ALERT: 6"-10" When Does it Start?
There is a Winter Storm Watch that will go into effect Tuesday morning and last through Wednesday morning for all of southeast Michigan. Video Watch Video
Man Tasered After Airport Security Breach
A man is in police custody after officials say he was tasered while running through a security checkpoint at Metro Airport's McNamara Terminal. Video Watch Video
MI Boy's Teddy Bear Drive to Benefit Haiti
A 12-year-old's teddy bear drive for children in Haiti is getting some big results.
Entertainment
ENTERTAINMENT NEWS
Sheen charged with felony menacing
Charlie Sheen has been charged with felony menacing, third degree assault and misdemeanor criminal mischief in court in Aspen, Colorado.
MICHIGAN FILM INDUSTRY
'Avatar,' 'The Hurt Locker' Get 9 Oscar Noms
The science-fiction sensation "Avatar" and the war-on-terror thriller "The Hurt Locker" lead the Academy Awards with nine nominations each, including best picture and director for James Cameron and ex-wife Kathryn Bigelow.
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Volunteers Needed
Volunteers are needed to shovel snow for seniors in Oakland and Livingston counties.
Join Us For The 2010 Michigan Humane Society Telethon
Join Dave Rexroth, Alicia Smith to “Share the Love” with animals who desperately need your help this season during the 2010 Michigan Humane Society Valentine’s Telethon, airing Thursday, February 11 on Channel 7 from 6 a.m. to 11 p.m.
Toyota Recall: How to Contact Local Service Depts.
Local Toyota dealerships have begun to receive the parts and training needed to fix accelerator pedals on their recalled vehicles. INSIDE: How to contact local dealership service departments Video Watch Video
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Prius recalled in Japan
Toyota is recalling the new Prius in Japan because of braking problems.
Google cuts fee to break Nexus One contract
Google Inc. has lowered by $200 the fee it charges customers who break a standard two-year contract for its new Nexus One phone on the T-Mobile USA Inc. network.
Dow closes below 10,000
Concern about mounting debt in Europe has pushed the Dow Jones industrials below 10,000.
Sports
Titans Roll To Win Over Chicago State
Thomas Kennedy and Lamar Lee each scored 15 points and Detroit built a big lead early then coasted past Chicago State 92-72 Monday night. Video Watch Video
Community
SPOTLIGHT ON THE NEWS
Michigan's New Economy & Politics?
In her recent State of the State address, did Governor Jennifer Granholm lay the groundwork for what she calls Michigan's new economy? Video Watch Video
EDITORIALS
Viewer Mail - Text Messaging Ban
Our editorial calling for a ban on text messaging while driving in Michigan triggered these responses. Leroy Brown writes: Video Watch Video
CHUCK STOKES' BLOG
State of the Union: Historical Tidbits
A lot will be written about President Barack Obama's first State of the Union Address. But beyond the substance of his speech, what will he do unusual to make historians add his name to a list of "State of the Union" trivia?


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INVESTIGATORS: Most Dangerous Roads
Every day, more than 100 people head out on a road in the United States, and don’t come home. So where are the deadliest roads in metro Detroit? Action News Investigator Heather Catallo has the exclusive story. Video Watch Video
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Little Girl With A Big Spirit
She has a small body, but an enormous heart and spirit. Ten years ago Carolyn Clifford reported on a boy with progeria. Today, she introduces us to a very special little girl with the same rare disease. Video Watch Video
Jump Starting A Healthy Eating Plan
Super Bowl Sunday may have sabotaged your diet. But there are easy ways to get back on track with healthy eating habits Video Watch Video
Healthy Super Bowl Recipes
Just in time for Sunday's big game, Channel 7 and St. John/Providence Park Hospital are passing along some healthy alternative recipes that are guaranteed to spice up your Super Bowl party!
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Lifetime Warranty Loopholes
Lifetime warranties sound like a great deal, but you better read the fine print so you know what you're really getting! Video Watch Video
Layaway to Save
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Costly Rapid Tax Refunds!
If you want your tax refund fast, you might want to think twice before signing up for one of those instant tax refund loans. Seven's on your side with what you need to know so you don't waste your money! Video Watch Video
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