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3 min ago | Detroit News

Welcome mat: The latest and greatest for your home

If you were among the lucky 3,000 people that got a pair of tickets to the June 1 visit of 'Antiques Roadshow' to Cobo Hall, the big day is almost here.

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Related Topix: Northville, MI, Orchard Lake, MI

59 min ago | Farmington Hills Observer

Homicide: Fugitive arrested in India returning to Novi

The Novi Police Department and Federal Bureau of Investigation Oakland County Resident Agency are in the process of bringing Lakshminivasa Nerusu back to the United States under "Project Welcome Home." Nerusu is accused of killing his 37-year-old wife, Jayalakshmi Nerusu, and their two children, 14-year-old daughter Tejasvi Nerusu and 12-year-old ... (more)

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Related Topix: Novi, MI, US Federal Bureau of Investigation, US News

5 hrs ago | Detroit News

Taxpayers to get bill for Pontiac school mess

The meltdown of the Pontiac School district is about to show up on the tax bills of property owners in several Oakland County communities.

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Related Topix: Education Etc., Michigan, Pontiac, MI, US News, US Treasury, Opinion

9 hrs ago | Daily Press & Argus

Hartland family hopes I-75 billboard will find kidney match

Family members hope an ad a going up Monday along Interstate 75 will help a Hartland Township woman seeking a kidney donation and the thousands of Americans just like her.

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Related Topix: Madison Heights, MI

13 hrs ago | CBS Local

Census Says Detroiters Leaving City For Suburbs

Detroit's population loss slowed significantly last year, but the city still lost another 12,000 residents, according to the latest figures from the U.S. Census Bureau.

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Related Topix: Detroit, MI, Macomb County, MI

14 hrs ago | Detroit Free Press

Teen's pot, cash stolen by potential customers in Waterford Township; pair arrested

A 17-year-old selling marijuana was robbed of his pot, cash and other items by two potential customers armed with a sawed-off shotgun, according to police in Waterford Township.

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Related Topix: Waterford, MI, Keego Harbor, MI

18 hrs ago | Patch.com

Detroit Country Day Students Meet Donald Trump

The crowd of roughly 2,300 - who each received a copy of the book of essays the students wrote - cheered as the students were introduced with the developer of major skyscrapers and star of the 'Apprentice' television show.

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Related Topix: Celebrities, Donald Trump, Birmingham, MI, Novi, MI

19 hrs ago | ClickOnDetroit

Communities work to beat mosquitoes

ERE IS IN WARREN. AND CONCERN IS WEST NILE VIRUS? DEVIN, PEOPLE HAVE DIED AFTER CONTRACTING WEST NILE VIRUS FROM MOSQUITOES.

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Wed May 22, 2013

Detroit News

Editorial: Early budget deal good for state

'Want a sweet job? Run for governor in 2038,' Gov. Rick Snyder told a crowd of more than 2,000 people at the Oakland County Republican Party's Lincoln Day fundraiser Tuesday night.

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Related Topix: Rick Snyder, US Governors, Healthcare Law, Law, Medicaid, Health, Opinion

WHTC

Michigan Department of Treasury reviewing Pontiac ...

The Michigan Department of Treasury is reviewing a final report on whether a financial review team is needed for the Pontiac School District.

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Related Topix: Pontiac, MI

Livonia Observer

Royal Oak dog owners encouraged to register their pets

Dog owners in Royal Oak have until July 1 to license their pet or face delinquent fees and a possible visit from the city's animal control officer.

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Related Topix: Royal Oak, MI

Roll Call

Sander Levin Picks Sides in Primary #MI14

Rep. Sander M. Levin endorsed state House Democratic Floor Leader Rudy Hobbs on Wednesday in the Democratic primary for Michigan's 14th District.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, US House of Representatives, Democrat, Sander Levin, Representative Hansen Clarke

MLive.com

Decision postponed in Kalamazoo city manager search; next meeting set for May 29

The Kalamazoo City Commission will meet again May 29 to continue to discuss the city manager candidate pool, deciding to hold off a decision on narrowing the pool until then.

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Related Topix: Manistee County, MI

Detroit News

Rep. Gary Peters' team announces campaign manager

Rep. Gary Peters' campaign for U.S. Senate is kicking into full-gear with the announcement of his campaign manager.

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Related Topix: Bloomfield Hills, MI, Bloomfield Township, MI, Detroit, MI

NewsCenter 25

Mid-Michigan firefighters attend arson school

"There is a fire problem in Michigan," says Bob Beck, a fire investigator in Bay City.

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Related Topix: Michigan, Bay City, MI, Autos

Tue May 21, 2013

Patch.com

Royal Oak School Wins First Place in County's Count Your Steps Program

Students from Shrine Catholic Grade School of Royal Oak walked an average of 164,373 steps per student in this year's Count Your Steps program, securing a first place victory.

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Related Topix: Royal Oak, MI

Detroit News

Trump to Oakland County GOP: You're going to have to 'get very, very smart'

Donald Trump, the billionaire real-estate developer and entertainer who flirted with running for president last year, drew record crowds Tuesday night at the Oakland County Republican Party's largest fundraiser of the year.

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Related Topix: The Apprentice, Reality TV, Entertainment, Television, Celebrities, Donald Trump, Rick Snyder, US Governors

MLive.com

GOP organizer warns Oakland County Republicans of IRS audits

Lincoln Club President David Trott spoke at the annual Oakland County Lincoln Day Dinner.

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Related Topix: Tax, Celebrities, Donald Trump, Novi, MI

Detroit News

Public charter Lakeshore Express adds service to Pellston airport

Lakeshore Express, a public charter launching flights from Oakland County International Airport to Chicago's Midway Airport starting June 6, will begin service to Pellston Regional Airport in northern Michigan that same day.

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Related Topix: Recreational Vehicle, Security

Michigan Radio

Trump to speak at Oakland County fundraiser

The real estate mogul and television star is scheduled to speak today at the Lincoln Day Dinner at the Suburban Collection Showcase convention center in Novi.

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Related Topix: Novi, MI