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Father of missing Michigan brothers says they're safe
MORENCI, Mich. (AP) — Three young brothers from southern Michigan missing since Thanksgiving are in the custody of members of an underground sanctuary group, their jailed father says. In a series of interviews with the Detroit Free Press, John...Tags: Crimes, Murder, Crime, Law and Justice, Ohio, Juvenile Delinquency
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Vacant land in Detroit turned into beer garden
DETROIT (AP) — A group of local artists, designers, writers and others has transformed a piece of vacant land in Detroit into a European-style beer garden. The Tashmoo Biergarten will pop up once a week and feature a rotating selection of beer by...Tags: Europe, Minority Groups, Native Americans
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Boy, 13, fires into crowd, wounds girls ages 13,14
DETROIT (AP) — Detroit police say a fight broke out among feuding teenagers on the city's west side, and a 13-year-old boy fired into a crowd, wounding two girls. Police spokeswoman Sgt. Eren Stephens tells the Detroit Free Press (http://j.mp/...Tags: Injuries and Wounds, Wayne County, Freedom of the Press, Politics, Prisons
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Michigan officers accused of spending drug money
DETROIT (AP) — Prosecutors allege the former police chief and five detectives in the Detroit suburb of Romulus used drug forfeiture money to pay for prostitutes, alcohol and marijuana. Former Chief Michael St. Andre, his wife, Sandra, and five...Tags: Prosecution, Lawyers, Justice System
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Police identify woman's remains found in suitcase
GIBRALTAR, Mich. (AP) — Authorities tentatively have identified the remains of a woman found stuffed in a suitcase and floating in a creek as a 32-year-old southeast Michigan woman. WDIV-TV reports Friday that Pam Prpich had been missing since last...Tags: Rivers, Michigan, Bodies of Water, Canterbury
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Raconteurs, Sheryl Crow to headline Mich. festival
DETROIT (AP) — Organizers say Sheryl Crow and The Raconteurs will headline MI Fest (my fest), a music festival being held at a Michigan race track this September. Farmington Hills-based TGIF Entertainment Group said Wednesday other artists set to...Tags: Kid Rock, International Speedway Corp., Michigan, Sheryl Crow, Mitch Ryder
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Boy missing part of thigh after fatal dog mauling
LINCOLN PARK, Mich. (AP) — A medical examiner says a 5-year-old Detroit area boy was missing body parts after he was mauled to death last year by a wolf-dog hybrid. The Detroit News reports (http://bit.ly/om1FRA ) that Wayne County medical examiner...Tags: Prosecution, Abusive Behavior, Animal Attacks, Netherlands, Wayne County
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Hearses parade in Michigan community of Hell
HELL, Mich. (AP) — A parade of hearses in the Michigan community of Hell was part of an attempt to make the record books. The Detroit Free Press reports (http://bit.ly/puT7ma ) organizers of Saturday's gathering said 51 hearses were part of the...Tags: Arts and Culture, Freedom of the Press, Politics, Festive Events
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Police: Woman strangled in front of kids, dies
SOUTHFIELD, Mich. (AP) — Police say a 32-year-old southeast Michigan woman has died after her husband strangled her during an argument over money in front of their three daughters. The Detroit News and the Detroit Free Press report police were...Tags: Murder, Freedom of the Press, Politics
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Michigan police: 3 hurt in possible car bomb blast
MONROE, Mich. (AP) — Police say an explosion in southeastern Michigan that's being investigated as the detonation of a car bomb seriously injured three people inside the vehicle. The Monroe Police Department said in a statement that fire crews...Tags: Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives, Emergency Incidents, Explosions
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2nd man charged with killing man before family
DEARBORN HEIGHTS, Mich. (AP) — Charges have been filed against a second man in the robbery-shooting of a Dearborn Heights man in his house, where his family was at home. The Wayne County prosecutor's office says Amaar Al-Saady faced arraignment...Tags: Prosecution, Crimes, Murder, Wayne County, Theft
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Charges dismissed against Michigan mother in standoff
DETROIT (AP) — Criminal charges were dismissed against a Detroit mother accused of firing a shot at police and keeping them at bay outside her home for 12 hours when they tried to remove her 13-year-old daughter. Judge Ronald Giles dismissed the...Tags: Prosecution, Wayne County, Crime, Law and Justice, Michigan, Lawyers
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