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Detroit Free Press

• Rollover closes ramp at I-94 and U.S. 23

  Detroit Free Press – 6 mins ago  

  A truck rolled over on the ramp from westbound I-94 to southbound U.S. 23 in Washtenaw County, and the ramp is expected to be closed for much of the afternoon. Full Story »

• Bing firm sale, job losses imminent, letter shows

  Detroit Free Press – 21 mins ago  

  L & W Engineering Co. of Belleville is about to purchase Bing Metals Group, the steel company owned by Detroit Mayor Dave Bing, and may close its Detroit stamping and assembly production. Full Story »

• SHELBY TWP. MAN WINS $8.55-MILLION TITLE: Family, friends in awe of poker phenom Joe Cada

  Detroit Free Press – 36 mins ago  

  A few years ago, Joe Cada was a little kid peeking over the table edge at family gatherings, watching his mom, dad and aunts and uncles playing cards. Full Story »

• Search on for 2 after boat capsizes

  Detroit Free Press – 51 mins ago  

  Rescue divers are searching for the bodies of two men believed to have drowned in Belleville Lake. Full Story »

• Man exits shower, finds burglar in living room

  Detroit Free Press – 51 mins ago  

  He stepped out of the shower and found a man standing in his living room. Full Story »

Macomb Daily

• Replacement bus drivers to arrive

  Macomb Daily – 2 hrs 30 mins ago  

  While negotiations with 21 striking bus drivers continues, First Group America, the parent company of First Student school bus transportation in Cincinnati, Ohio, is sending 12 drivers from Illinois, Ohio and Michigan to Mount Clemens to resume transporting students on Wednesday. Full Story »

• Local briefs, 11-10-09

  Macomb Daily – Tue Nov 10, 6:35 am ET  

  Biker dies in crash Full Story »

• Cox vows to stay in governor's race, despite critical reports

  Macomb Daily – Tue Nov 10, 6:11 am ET  

  Michigan Attorney General Mike Cox said despite critical media reports over his office's investigation in the alleged Manoogian Mansion assault, he has no plans to give up his run to become the state's governor. Full Story »

• Bus drivers strike

  Macomb Daily – Tue Nov 10, 6:11 am ET  

  Parents of Mount Clemens Community Schools students must find alternative ways to get their children to school today because of a sudden strike by bus drivers who walked off the job Monday afternoon. Full Story »

• Clothing store throws in the towel

  Macomb Daily – Tue Nov 10, 6:11 am ET  

  Gebran's for Men, an 18-year staple of men's clothing in downtown Mount Clemens has lost its fight for survival. Full Story »

Detroit News

• Mount Clemens bus drivers on strike

  Detroit News – Tue Nov 10, 8:41 am ET  

  A bus strike involving drivers and a company contracted by the Mount Clemens Community School District has left about 1,000 students in limbo. Full Story »

• 4 nabbed in '98 killing of Van Buren County woman

  Detroit News – Tue Nov 10, 8:12 am ET  

  Lansing -- Cold case investigators have arrested and charged four people in the 1998 death of a woman in the South Haven area. Full Story »

• Salvation Army goes for world's tallest kettle record

  Detroit News – Tue Nov 10, 8:11 am ET  

  Detroit -- The Salvation Army has assembled a giant kettle at Campus Martius Park this morning that will earn it a Guinness Book of World Records entry for the world's tallest kettle. Full Story »

• Cada folded on job, college for poker life

  Detroit News – Tue Nov 10, 7:56 am ET  

  Joe Cada's path to the biggest poker stage in Las Vegas started in Macomb County when he was attending Utica High School. Full Story »

• Flint man says he misled police about missing child

  Detroit News – Tue Nov 10, 7:41 am ET  

  Flint -- A Flint father says he filed a false police report that led to an Amber Alert because he thought it would prompt a quicker response to his stolen car. Full Story »

ClickOnDetroit

• Foster Child, 9, Missing From Home

  ClickOnDetroit – 1 hr 7 mins ago  

  The Detroit police are looking for 9-year-old foster child who has been missing since Monday afternoon. Full Story »

• Mich. School Funding Rally Under Way

  ClickOnDetroit – 1 hr 23 mins ago  

  School advocates and Democratic Gov. Jennifer Granholm are keeping the pressure on Michigan lawmakers to raise more money for education. Full Story »

• Bus Drivers Strike In Mt. Clemens

  ClickOnDetroit – 1 hr 38 mins ago  

  Parents in Mount Clemens had to make alternative plans to get their children to school on Tuesday morning. Full Story »

• Teen Who Led Police On Chase Killed

  ClickOnDetroit – 2 hrs 7 mins ago  

  A 15-year-old boy died after he crashed a stolen vehicle while fleeing from police early Tuesday morning, said Oak Park police. Full Story »

• Girl, 1, Falls Out Of Truck, Dies

  ClickOnDetroit – 2 hrs 23 mins ago  

  Authorities say a 1-year-old girl is dead after falling out of a truck while her parents were driving in Ionia County. Full Story »

The Ann Arbor News

• Man flicks cigarette at Fleetwood Diner employee

  The Ann Arbor News – 23 mins ago  

  A man who was disappointed with his lunch flicked a cigarette at an employee of The Fleetwood Diner on Monday, leaving him with a burn to his forearm, an Ann Arbor police report said. The incident occurred at about 2...... Full Story »

• Washtenaw County residents join Lansing rally for school funding

  The Ann Arbor News – 52 mins ago  

  Former Ann Arbor school board member Kathy Griswold, a leader of the opposition to a countywide school enhancement millage, chats with Ann Arbor teachers union President Brit Satchwell during a school funding rally in Lansing this morning. David Jesse |...... Full Story »

• Dog bites jogger on Barber Avenue in Ann Arbor

  The Ann Arbor News – 1 hr 8 mins ago  

  A dog bit an Ann Arbor woman in the thigh, "puncturing her running pants and skin," while she was jogging Sunday on Barber Avenue, an Ann Arbor police report said. The 25-year-old woman was running in the middle of the...... Full Story »

• Peeping incident at University of Michigan sorority under investigation

  The Ann Arbor News – 1 hr 23 mins ago  

  A woman saw a man standing outside her bedroom window playing with himself at Pi Beta Phi sorority early Sunday, an Ann Arbor police report said. The 21-year-old University of Michigan student looked out the third-floor window and saw the...... Full Story »

• Armed robbery at Clark gas station under investigation

  The Ann Arbor News – 2 hrs 7 mins ago  

  Two masked men armed with handguns robbed the Clark gas station on South Main Street this morning, Ann Arbor police Lt. Renee Bush said. The men stole an undisclosed amount of cash and cigarettes, then ran after the 3 a.m....... Full Story »

WXYZ-TV Detroit

• Free Lunch or Dinner for Veterans Wednesday

  WXYZ-TV Detroit – 14 mins ago  

  On Wednesday, November 11, a local restaurant chain will offer a free lunch or dinner to veterans who have served our country. Full Story »

• Parents Rally Against Cuts in Lansing

  WXYZ-TV Detroit – 15 mins ago  

  Hundreds of parents rallied in Lansing against school budget cuts Tuesday. Full Story »

• Shelby Township's Cada is Poker Champ

  WXYZ-TV Detroit – Tue Nov 10, 9:50 am ET  

  UPDATED: A 21-year-old from Shelby Township has become the youngest person ever to win the World Series of Poker's main event. Full Story »

• Parents to Rally Against Cuts in Lansing

  WXYZ-TV Detroit – Tue Nov 10, 9:05 am ET  

  Hundreds of parents will rally today in Lansing against school budget cuts. Full Story »

• Police Search For Missing Detroit Boy

  WXYZ-TV Detroit – Tue Nov 10, 8:50 am ET  

  Police are asking for help tracking down a missing Detroit boy. Full Story »

FOX 2 News Detroit

• Church Burglar Shot by Pastor Sentenced

  FOX 2 News Detroit – 22 mins ago  

  A man shot by a pastor during a burglary at a Detroit church has been sentenced to one to 10 years in prison. Full Story »

• Many Rally for Michigan School Funding

  FOX 2 News Detroit – 1 hr 52 mins ago  

  School advocates and Democratic Gov. Jennifer Granholm are keeping the pressure on Michigan lawmakers to raise more money for education. Full Story »

• Detroit Police Search for Missing Boy, 9

  FOX 2 News Detroit – 2 hrs 7 mins ago  

  Detroit police are searching the city for Daquan Brown, a missing 9-year-old boy who was last seen Monday near his home on Wisconsin. Full Story »

• Salvation Army Creates Giant Red Kettle

  FOX 2 News Detroit – 2 hrs 37 mins ago  

  The Salvation Army has created a kettle made of red lights that stands about 56 feet tall in a downtown Detroit park. Full Story »

• Man Misled Police about Missing Child

  FOX 2 News Detroit – Tue Nov 10, 9:12 am ET  

  A Flint father says he filed a false police report that led to an Amber Alert because he thought it would prompt a quicker response to his stolen car. Full Story »

WDET-FM Detroit

• Howze Announces State House Run

  WDET-FM Detroit – 1 hr 23 mins ago  

       A Detroit City Council candidate who lost last week’s election is making a run for a state office.      Lisa Howze placed 10th in last week’s council election. This week, she is announcing a run for State Representative in 2010. Howze is eyeing the second district seat which is currently filled by Lamar Lemmons, Junior. Lemmons will lose the seat due to term limits next year.      Howze ... Full Story »

• Census to Seek "Snowbirds"

  WDET-FM Detroit – 1 hr 23 mins ago  

       Census officials say the 2010 questionnaire will be seeking Michiganders who go south for the winter.      With the start of the census about six months from now, Federal and state officials say they want to make sure Michigan has an accurate count of its population.       Dennis Hightower is Deputy Secretary of Commerce. He says the final question on the census form should help.      “And ... Full Story »

• Five Picks Doom Lions in Seattle

  WDET-FM Detroit – 1 hr 23 mins ago  

  November 8, 2009           by Pat Batcheller  The Lions lost their 16th consecutive road game in Seattle Sunday.  As WDET’s Pat Batcheller reports, it was a tough day for Detroit’s rookie quarterback Matthew Stafford.   This was the first head-to-head meeting between Stafford and Seahawks rookie linebacker Aaron Curry, who—in the minds of many Lions fans—should have been the top pick in this ... Full Story »

• November 6th Arts and Culture Calendar

  WDET-FM Detroit – Sun Nov 8, 6:14 pm ET  

  Our weekly look at concerts, exhibits, and other events happening in Metro Detroit. Produced by Amanda Le Claire and mixed by Brad Potts.   Work and Tumble @ Design 99   British Advertising Awards @ Detroit Film Theatre   Ayacucho: Fire in the Andes exhibit @ Swords into Plowshares Gallery   Heavy Trash with Duende @ the Pike Room Full Story »

• Governor Announces Teacher Training Program

  WDET-FM Detroit – Sun Nov 8, 6:14 pm ET  

       The State of Michigan is working with two non-profits to train 240 new science and math teachers.      The W.K. Kellogg Foundation and the Woodrow Wilson National Fellowship Foundation are offering $30,000 Master’s program fellowships for teachers or people with a science or math background.       Governor Jennifer Granholm says Michigan is on the leading edge since this is the second such ... Full Story »

The Monroe Evening News

• McCleery advances to Miss Michigan

  The Monroe Evening News – 1 hr 1 min ago  

  Rachel L. McCleery of Petersburg was crowned Miss West Michigan 2010 Saturday at the Rivertree Community Church in Byron Center. Full Story »

• New Bedford chief, board reach contract accord

  The Monroe Evening News – 1 hr 1 min ago  

  BEDFORD TOWNSHIP — The Bedford Public Schools Board of Education has agreed to a three-year contract with new Supt. Ted Magrum. Dr. Magrum will be paid $121,595 during his first year. Full Story »

• Vacant home burned in suspected arson

  The Monroe Evening News – 1 hr 1 min ago  

  Arsonists are probably responsible for a fire that burned a vacant house to the ground this morning, officials said. Monroe County Fire Investigator Marc Moore, a Michigan State Police trooper, reported the fire was at 10915 Allison Rd. between Zieman and Tuttle-Hill Rds. in London Township. Full Story »

• Two charged for leaving teen's body at park

  The Monroe Evening News – 1 hr 1 min ago  

  Two teenagers were charged with misdemeanors after they allegedly left the body of their friend Saturday morning at a Carleton park. Full Story »

• Learning Bank Network launched in Orchard East

  The Monroe Evening News – 1 hr 1 min ago  

  Renovations to turn a former Monroe Bank & Trust branch into a community learning center are just beginning, but the idea appears to be paying early dividends. Full Story »

Dearborn Press & Guide

• Most incumbents returned in city council elections

  Dearborn Press & Guide – Sat Nov 7, 11:42 pm ET  

  DEARBORN HEIGHTS/DEARBORN -- The polls have closed, the results are in and Doug Thomas is out following Tuesday’s general election. Full Story »

• Dillon, Polidori involved in effort to restore $184M to schools — Dearborn benefits

  Dearborn Press & Guide – Sat Nov 7, 11:42 pm ET  

  LANSING/DEARBORN/DEARBORN HEIGHTS -- Led by Speaker Andy Dillon (D-Redford Twp., who represents north Dearborn Heights) Wayne County lawmakers Thursday voted for a plan that state House of Representatives, will leverage $184 million in federal stimulus money, helping to ease per-pupil cuts that were imposed on Michigan schools last month. Full Story »

• Hussein Berry newcomer on DPS board

  Dearborn Press & Guide – Sat Nov 7, 11:42 pm ET  

  DEARBORN/DEARBORN HEIGHTS -- Incumbents retained their seats on the Dearborn and Dearborn Heights District 7 school boards in Tuesday’s elections. Full Story »

• Bus drivers protest state school cuts

  Dearborn Press & Guide – Sat Nov 7, 11:42 pm ET  

  DEARBORN -- About 70 Dearborn Public School employees and supporters gathered outside city hall Tuesday to protest state funding cuts to schools. Full Story »

• By the numbers: Election 2009

  Dearborn Press & Guide – Sat Nov 7, 11:42 pm ET  

  DEARBORN HEIGHTS/DEARBORN -- With 100 percent of the city’s precincts counted, the following election results were reported in Dearborn and Dearborn Heights: Full Story »