Family pleads for tips in Van Buren Twp. woman’s murder

Anyone who comes forward with information leading to an arrest in the 2017 death of Egypt Covington will remain anonymous and receive a $25,000 reward

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Fired MOCAD director hires lawyer, charges museum board with unfair treatment

Elysia Borowy-Reeder, the dismissed director of MOCAD, is fighting back against the board firing her

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Appeals court seems wary of ordering dismissal of Flynn case

A federal appeals court appeared inclined to let a judge decide to grant the Justice Department’s request to dismiss the Flynn case

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Michigan Black officials push Biden to pick Black female VP

Black female leaders in Michigan voiced complicated feelings Monday about Gov. Whitmer's potential selection as Joe Biden's running mate.

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Former Beaumont pediatrics chief joins Detroit Medical Center team

The former chief of pediatrics at Beaumont Health has accepted a leadership role with University Pediatricians, an affiliate of Detroit Medical Center

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1 dead after powerful storm leaves devastation in Midwest

Hundreds of thousands across the Midwest remained without power on Tuesday after a powerful wind storm

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Corrections & Clarifications 2020

The Detroit News promptly corrects factual errors or clarifies misleading information

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Sanford Nelson’s real estate company moving into vacant Eastern Market building

FIRM Real Estate says it is investing $3 million to transform a vacant food-processing facility at 2000 Division St. into office space

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Sources: Man shot near White House had shouted threats

A man shot and wounded by a uniformed Secret Service officer had been threatening to kill people near the White House

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Sales of Phil Collins’ ‘In The Air Tonight’ skyrocket after viral reaction video

As of Monday afternoon, “In the Air Tonight” was the fourth best-selling track of the week, up from 185th-best the week prior

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Vital questions as Big Ten heads toward postponing football season

The difficult decision has been made, and now it’s time to start thinking about what’s next.

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‘The Relaxing Zen Garden’ is this week’s Garden Contest Winner

When it’s time to wind down, Tracie Csomos heads to “The Relaxing Zen Garden”

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Running back Christian Turner becomes first Wolverine to opt out of 2020 season

Turner shared his decision on Twitter on Tuesday.

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Health officials are quitting or getting fired amid outbreak

At least 48 state and local health leaders have resigned, retired or been fired since April across 23 states

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Michigan reports 8 more COVID-19 deaths, 557 new cases

The state has reported 87,960 cases of coronavirus and 6,257 deaths since the outbreak hit Michigan five months ago

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China car recovery gathers pace with July sales accelerating

A recovery in China’s car sales accelerated last month, signaling the world’s biggest auto market is emerging from a two-year slump

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Tigers put C.J. Cron on 10-day IL with left knee sprain, Willi Castro summoned

To replace the injured Cron on the roster, the Tigers called up shortstop Castro from the taxi squad.

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Parents of Elijah McClain sue Colorado police over his death

The McClain family said they were seeking both accountability for the loss of a “beautiful soul” and to send a message

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Death toll rises to 2 people from Baltimore gas explosion

The natural gas explosion Monday morning leveled three row houses and ripped open a fourth

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Man sought in east side Detroit carjacking

Detroit police are asking for tips on a suspect who carjacked a minivan Aug. 4, 2020, at an east side gas station on Seven Mile near Gratiot.

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Police seek tips in east side Detroit carjacking

Theft happened at about 6 a.m. Aug. 4 at a gas station on Seven Mile near Gratiot

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Worldwide virus cases top 20 million, doubling in six weeks

It took six months for the world to reach 10 million confirmed cases of the coronavirus. It took just over six weeks for that number to double

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Lions’ new-look secondary works to get on same page: ‘It’s an ongoing process’

The team is entering the season with three new starters in Duron Harmon, Desmond Trufant and rookie Jeff Okudah.

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Racist videos bring attention to US House race in Georgia

A Republican criticized for promoting racist videos faces a neurosurgeon in a Georgia GOP runoff for an open U.S. House seat

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Chesterfield police arrest man after 18-mile car chase

Pursuit through Chesterfield and Clinton townships lasted about 13 minutes, officials said

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Man, 40, charged in mid-July Dearborn homicide

Chantry Rice faces a felony murder count for the July 21 death

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Scientists uneasy as Russia approves 1st coronavirus vaccine

Scientists say that rushing to offer the vaccine before Phase 3 trials could backfire

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Trump risks crisis at UN by turning to Iran deal he shredded

Trump's actions could produce an outcome that once was unthinkable: pushing allies such as Germany and France to side with Russia and China

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Boeing 737 Max return outside US seen slowed by regulators

European and Canadian regulators are still wrangling with Boeing Co. over the last remaining technical details of its 737 Max revamp

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Israeli PM’s uneasy alliance seems headed toward collapse

Less than 100 days after it formed, the Netanyahu and Gantz fractious coalition government could be headed toward collapse

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Hyundai-Aptiv venture for autonomous vehicles plans hiring spree

Hyundai Motor Group and Aptiv Plc are giving their $4 billion autonomous-driving joint venture a new name and going on a hiring spree

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‘Quick fix’ helps Tigers’ Daniel Norris find his stride again

Norris recently shortened his pitching stride by just a fraction, and immediately found some positive results.

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Georgia city confronts future of site where slaves were sold

The Market House, or Slave Market, in Louisville is on the National Register of Historic Places and has been held up as a cultural site by county officials

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Feds grant $28M to five Michigan bus projects

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Stocks move higher, pushing S&P 500 closer to record high

Stocks are opening higher on Wall Street, pushing the S&P 500 ever closer to the all-time high it reached back in February

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March on Washington reconfigured to comply with virus rules

A national commemoration of the 1963 civil rights March on Washington is being reconfigured to comply with coronavirus protocols

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