BREAKING NEWS
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MUSIC: Detroit musicians & Whitney
News of the death of Whitney Houston had us thinking of some of her greatest songs that have been covered by Detroit artists and some of the performances she did with Motown greats. INSIDE: Detroit musicians play with Whitney and sing her songs
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Gas explosion in Detroit
Drivers are advised to stay away from the section of Woodward Avenue between Mack and Martin Luther King Boulevard in Detroit following an underground gas explosion.
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Police Looking for Mentally Ill Man
Livonia Police are looking for a mentally ill paranoid schizophrenic man who just walked away from an assisted living facility.
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State News
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Landmark deal in foreclosure abuse case
U.S. states reached a landmark $25 billion deal Thursday with the nation's biggest mortgage lenders over foreclosure abuses that occurred after the housing bubble burst.
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Governor Snyder presents new budget
Governor Rick Snyder presented his 2012-13 budget proposal to lawmakers at the Capitol in Lansing.
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Governor to hold 2nd Facebook townhall
Gov. Rick Snyder was so happy with how his town hall meeting on Facebook went after last month's State of the State address that he's holding another one.
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5-month-old baby dies of skull fracture
A prosecutor says a 5-month-old girl in southern Michigan has died of a skull fracture.
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Photo Galleries
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84th annual Academy Award nominations
The 84th annual Academy Award nominations were announced in Beverly Hills, California, by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences on January 24, 2012.
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Websites black out to protest SOPA
Websites like Wikipedia and Huffington Post had a blackout Wednesday in protest of the Stop Online Piracy Act in the House and the Protect Intellectual Property Act under consideration in the Senate.
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PHOTOS: Miss America Pageant
And the winner is... Laura Kaeppeler from Kenosha, Wisconsin.
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Red Carpet at the 2012 Golden Globes
The stars were shining on the red carpet before the Golden Globes Sunday night.
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2012 People's Choice Awards
See photos of celebrities as they gathered at the Nokia Theatre in Los Angeles.
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All grown up! Child stars then and now
Check out photos of popular child stars from the past and see what they look like now!
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PHOTOS: Most powerful pictures of 2011
These are the photos that were felt in all reaches of the world in 2011. Do you agree?
Investigators
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Mom says autistic son bullied in school
LaKesha Rich says she knew something was seriously wrong with her autistic son, Terrell, when he kept crying and didn’t want to go to school.
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Ficano admin. probed for Medicaid fraud
The state attorney general’s office is probing the Ficano administration for evidence of Medicaid fraud.
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MOTIVE?: Bashara's plans for new life?
Investigator Scott Lewis has learned Bashara was making plans for a new life in the weeks and months preceding his wife's murder, plans that included not one, but two other women and the three of them sharing a home.
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Ficano program a big waste, critics say
Why is Wayne County spending up to twenty times what it costs to expunge a criminal record? The 7 Action News Investigators shed light on a costly program that some say is Wayne County waste at its worst.
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Wayne County tries to end perks
Wayne County Commissioners took another step towards preventing the County Executive from offering sweet severance and retirement deals to his appointees without their approval.
Consumer
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Looking at Valentine's chocolates
Americans spend more than $700 million on chocolate for Valentine’s Day, according to the National Confectioners Association. But what’s the best tasting chocolate for the money?
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iPad keyboards: are they worth it?
Apple’s iPads were the hottest gift of the holiday season, but there is one thing that many users complain about -- the virtual keyboard.
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A Laundry mistake that can cost you!
Detergents are getting more concentrated... but how much do you use?
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New van for panhandling mom
Forty-one-year-old Linda Edwards admits it. She has been panhandling for money for months now, all to support her 6-year-old daughter Lyndia.
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What to shred now!
With identity theft on the rise, it's time to shred documents that thieves love
