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On this day, March 14th
The body of President John F. Kennedy is moved to a permanent burial place at Arlington National Cemetery on this day in 1967.
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Sunday, March 14, 2010 Top Stories
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Local Priest Says He Used 'Wrong Words'
A Catholic priest from Rochester Hills says he regrets referring to some victims of the Balkan conflict as dogs in a 2007 speech that has been posted online and criticized by Muslims.
Flint Takes Aim Against Childhood Obesity
Childhood obesity is under a four-pronged attack in Flint.
Stonefly Found in Main Branch of Rouge River
A nonprofit group says the finding of a stonefly in the Main Branch of the Rouge River is an indicator of improving water quality.
Charges Against Sex Offender Dropped
Charges will not be pursued against a Pittsfield Township man who was believed to have violated sex offender rules by living near a school.
Former Tiger sells '84 World Series Ring on eBay
Ex-Detroit Tigers infielder Doug Baker has gotten a $12,322 winning bid for his 1984 World Series ring on eBay.
Lansing May Restrict Ice Cream Truck Hours
The city of Lansing may restrict the hours that ice cream peddlers may sell treats because of noise complaints.
Drummond Island Bridge Closing Sunday
Federal officials say the ice bridge at Drummond Island is closing for the season.
Searching for a Superstar
A local production company is looking for Michigan's next big superstar.
Trinity Film Coalition Now Accepting Applications
The Trinity Film Coalition is Now Accepting Entries for 4th Annual TFC Film Festival.
Conyers Gets New Attorney for Appeal
Ann Arbor attorney Douglas Mullkoff will work with former Detroit City Councilwoman Monica Conyers on the appeal of her prison sentence following a bribery plea.
Seen On 7
Bacun Agus Cabaiste
A Classic Irish Dish to serve on St. Patty's Day. Video Watch Video
Twisted Shamrock Invades Broadcast House
The Twisted Shamrock has everything you need to celebrate your St. Patty's Day in Style. Video Watch Video
Save with Secondhand Gift Cards
We have another way you can save money, but you’ll have to do a little homework.
Stock QuotesBusiness News
Fed may hint at how long rates will stay at lows
Federal Reserve policymakers may signal at their meeting this week how and when the improving economy will lead them to start raising record-low interest rates.
China wants US reassurance over dollar
China's premier says Beijing wants Washington to take "concrete steps" to reassure the Chinese government and other Treasury bill investors.
Report: Google near certain to close China site
A newspaper Web site is reporting Google Inc. is "99.9 percent" sure to close its search engine in China after negotiations over censorship stalled.
Sports
Wings Zing Sabres in OT
Brian Rafalski scored a power-play goal 31 seconds into overtime, lifting Detroit to a 3-2 win over Miller and the Buffalo Sabres on Saturday night.
Community
SPOTLIGHT ON THE NEWS
L. Brooks Patterson & Rich Robinson
Creating diverse jobs in Southeast Michigan, the race for Michigan governor, Macomb County politics, and where exactly are we on regional mass transit?
EDITORIALS
Census & Michigan Snowbirds
It’s the middle of March and the huge job of counting every person living in America is well under way! The 2010 Census questionnaire is being mailed to your home and should arrive next week. Once you get the form, it’s imperative you fill it out and send it back. The official Census Day is April 1st.
CHUCK STOKES' BLOG
Patterson for Hackel
If Oakland County Executive L. Brooks Patterson has his way, Macomb County Sheriff Mark Hackel will be Patterson's political counterpart after the 2010 General Election.


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Off The Grid: Hooking Up & Stealing Power
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Radiation Safety Call Center Launched
Diagnostic tools like x-rays and CT-scans can help doctors diagnose conditions that previously required more invasive procedures. But each of those high tech tools delivers a dose of radiation to the patient. So how do you know if the benefits outweigh the risk? Now there’s a number you can call to find out. Video Watch Video
Skin Transplant Helps Vitiligo Patients
A study by dermatologists at Henry Ford Hospital shows that skin transplant surgery is a safe and effective treatment for vitiligo. Video Watch Video
Dietary Supplements Discouraged for Prostate Cancer Patients
Prostate-specific dietary supplements should not be taken during radiation therapy treatment because they can increase the chance healthy tissue will be damages. Video Watch Video
Taxes on the Cheap
The economy has hit everyone hard, including the tax pros. Their loss can be your gain. Shop around and you'll find some real deals. Video Watch Video
Car Warranty Warning
You've probably received one of those postcards or phone calls selling an extended warranty for your car. We've got a consumer alert about some of those offers so you don't waste your money! Video Watch Video
Best Over-the-counter Med Prices
Americans spend more than seven billion dollars a year on over-the-counter medicines. You could save big on these drugs and pain relievers if you know where to shop.
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