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On this day, March 20th
The Tokyo subway is hit by a sarin attack in 1995 and military operations begin in Iraq on this day seven years ago.
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Saturday, March 20, 2010 Top Stories
Vanguard Health Buying DMC
The Detroit Medical Center is being sold to Vanguard Health Systems, Inc. Video Watch Video
Embezzler Who Got MI Tax Credit Faces New Charges
A convicted embezzler out on parole who snagged a multimillion-dollar business tax credit now faces additional charges. Video Watch Video
List of 2010 Michigan Casualties From Iraq War
Members of the U.S. armed forces with known Michigan ties who died in 2010 while supporting military operations in Iraq:
GM Fighting State Efforts to Protect Auto Dealers
General Motors Co. is fighting legislation in at least five states that gives automobile dealers leverage over carmakers in the scramble for franchises.
Michigan Pays Big for Underfunded Indigent Defense
Michigan was a 19th century pioneer in providing legal aid to poor criminal suspects.
MSU Researchers Endorse Farm-to-School Programs
Michigan State University scientists say schools that buy produce from local farmers can save money while giving students healthy food they enjoy.
City Year Detroit: Working to Change the World
The nonprofit organization City Year Detroit gave Action News an exclusive tour of the Detroit offices where they're working to improve things in the city.
Caesarland Boy's Parents Charged
Arrest warrants have been issued for the parents of a little boy who was left at a Caesarland Restaurant after his birthday party.
Utica Police Investigate Mysterious Crash
Police have released 911 calls from serious crash in Utica that happened on Thursday night. Witnesses describe seeing two cars speeding on M-53 before the crash. Video Watch Video
New Chrysler Engine Plant Officially Opens
Chrysler’s plant in Trenton officially starts rolling out new V-6 engines starting today. Video Watch Video
ENTERTAINMENT NEWS
Gaga's lawyer hits back at lawsuit
Lady Gaga's lawyer has hit back at a multi-million dollar lawsuit from her former mentor, insisting the business agreement between the pair was "unlawful."
MICHIGAN FILM INDUSTRY
Film Forum: Future of the Industry in Michigan
You can learn more about the new Franciscan Center of Madonna University which is home to an all new, all-digital, high-definition video and editing, broadcast production studio. Video Watch Video
WXYZ.COM FEATURED REVIEW
"Cherish the Ladies" Invade Broadcast House
If you're looking for some world class entertainment this weekend, there's a great concert happening at Orchestra Hall. Video Watch Video
16 Restaurants Participate in Restaurant Week
Sixteen restaurants will be taking part in Troy's restaurant week.
Food Network Films at Detroit Coney Islands
Food Network is taking over a stretch of Lafayette in Detroit to film "Food Feud".
Stock QuotesBusiness News
Bernanke: Keep Fed as watchdog of small US banks
Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke is making a fresh pitch for the Fed to retain its oversight of small banks.
Thousands of BA flights canceled as crew on strike
British Airways is scrambling to deal with the start of a three-day strike by its cabin crew on Saturday that has thrown the plans of thousands of travelers into chaos.
GM fighting state efforts to protect auto dealers
General Motors Co. is fighting legislation in at least five states that gives automobile dealers leverage over carmakers in the scramble for franchises.
Wings Rally For Point, Lose in OT
Brian Rafalski scored with .3 seconds left to force overtime, but Edmonton won in a shootout as the Red Wing slipped into a tie for the eighth playoff spot with Calgary.
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? Video Watch Video
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
BUF's New Leader
Kudos to Ken Donaldson! The future of the Black United Fund of Michigan, Inc. is in good hands and he's proof that nice guys can finish first.


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WILSON: Civic Fund Raises Flags
With Kwame Kilpatrick widely-believed to be in the crosshairs of an ongoing federal probe that’s already led to ten convictions, more and more attention is being paid to the little-known Kilpatrick Civic Fund.
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State Issues Alert Linked to Raw Milk Infections
Officials have issued a public health alert regarding illnesses reported by people who consumed raw milk products from a southwest Michigan dairy cooperative.
Medical Marijuana
In November 2008, Michigan ushered in the medical marijuana act. Since then more than 20,000 applications to take part in the program have been received. Video Watch Video
Stents To Prevent Strokes
Stroke is the third leading cause of death in the United States. But doctors have made great progress in identifying risk factors.. and neutralizing them Video Watch Video
Better Green Products
Green cleaning or paper products don't always perform the best! But our partners at Consumer Reports have tested a whole bunch, and have some worth your money! Video Watch Video
Changes at Macy's & on your Macy's bill!
Changes at Macy's. Why you're going to want to check your bill closely for an extra charge, and hone up on your gift wrapping skills! Video Watch Video
New Cell Phone Fee Could Surprise You
Verizon Wireless is charging a new mandatory fee for some phones. Do you have one? Video Watch Video
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