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With the Los Angeles Auto Show opening up, we're getting our look at the finalists for the 2026 North American Car, Truck, and Utility Vehicles of the Year.
Finalists announced for 2026 North American Car, Truck, and Utility Vehicles of the Year
With the Los Angeles Auto Show opening up, we're getting our look at the finalists for the 2026 North American Car, Truck, and Utility Vehicles of the Year.
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November 20, 2025 at 9:50 PM
The Justice Department must now release the so-called Epstein files within 30 days, though legal exemptions could block disclosure of information tied to active investigations.
These loopholes in the Epstein file law could block full release of records
The Justice Department must now release the so-called Epstein files within 30 days, though legal exemptions could block disclosure of information tied to active investigations.
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November 20, 2025 at 9:30 PM
Winter’s chill may arrive Thanksgiving weekend, with cold, snow and rain threatening travel plans for millions across the U.S.
Winter’s first big punch may arrive right on Thanksgiving
Winter’s chill may arrive Thanksgiving weekend, with cold, snow and rain threatening travel plans for millions across the U.S.
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November 20, 2025 at 8:30 PM
A 59-year-old Farmington Hills woman has been arraigned on charges connected to a fatal crash that killed an Oakland County road worker and injured two others.
Farmington Hills woman charged in crash that killed road worker and father of 6
A 59-year-old Farmington Hills woman has been arraigned on charges connected to a fatal crash that killed an Oakland County road worker and injured two others.
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November 19, 2025 at 10:30 PM
A federal judge says the Justice Department engaged in a "disturbing pattern of profound investigative missteps" when it secured an indictment against former FBI Director James Comey.
Judge scolds Justice Department for 'profound investigative missteps' in Comey case
A federal judge says the Justice Department engaged in a "disturbing pattern of profound investigative missteps" when it secured an indictment against former FBI Director James Comey.
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November 17, 2025 at 7:00 PM
Disney and YouTube have reached an agreement, and WXYZ-TV should return to YouTube TV subscribers soon.
Disney and YouTube TV make deal, ABC and WXYZ to return to streaming service
An ongoing contract impasse between ABC and YouTubeTV has ended. The current black out for WXYZ-TV in our viewing area should end shortly.
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November 15, 2025 at 1:08 AM
At nearly 720 feet tall — the same height as the Renaissance Center — the bridge’s towers curve like a hockey stick. Take a tour of the progress on what will soon be North America’s longest cable‑stayed bridge and one of the 10 longest in the world!
November 14, 2025 at 8:45 PM
Detroit police say a suspect who was under surveillance by DPD and ATF in a series of 9 shooting incidents over the past 10 days is in critical condition after being shot while trying to run from law enforcement.
Multi-shooting suspect in critical condition after trying to run from police
Detroit police say a suspect who was under surveillance in a series of 9 shooting incidents over the past 10 days is in critical condition after being shot while trying to run from law enforcement.
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November 14, 2025 at 8:29 PM
Three paintings from famously chill public television legend Bob Ross sold Tuesday for more than $600,000 at auction. The paintings were the first of 30 Ross works being sold to benefit public TV stations hurt by cuts in federal funding.
A happy circumstance: Bob Ross paintings sell for more than $600K to help public TV stations
Three paintings from Bob Ross sold Tuesday for more than $600,000 at auction. The paintings were the first of 30 Ross works being sold to benefit public TV stations hurt by cuts in federal funding.
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November 13, 2025 at 8:30 PM
Ghislaine Maxwell, Jeffrey Epstein's co-conspirator, is preparing to request a commutation of her 20-year prison sentence from President Donald Trump, according to a whistleblower.
Ghislaine Maxwell seeks commutation of 20-year sentence from Trump, whistleblower says
Ghislaine Maxwell, Jeffrey Epstein's co-conspirator, is preparing to request a commutation of her 20-year prison sentence from President Donald Trump, according to a whistleblower.
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November 10, 2025 at 11:51 PM
Gobble, gobble! Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer is calling on Michiganders to put their creative thinking caps on and come up with names for two special turkeys.
Help name the turkeys for Michigan Governor Whitmer's 2025 turkey pardon
Gobble, gobble! Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer is calling on Michiganders to put their creative thinking caps on and come up with names for two special turkeys.
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November 9, 2025 at 1:00 PM
Leader Dogs for the Blind in Rochester Hills is looking for volunteers to raise puppies this winter as they begin their journey toward becoming guide dogs.
Leader Dogs for the Blind seeks puppy raiser volunteers for 65 future guide dogs
Leader Dogs for the Blind in Rochester Hills is looking for volunteers to raise puppies this winter as they begin their journey toward becoming guide dogs.
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November 8, 2025 at 11:00 PM
After more than a decade of waiting, Detroit's crowdfunded RoboCop statue has finally secured a permanent location and is expected to be unveiled by the end of 2025.
RoboCop statue finally finds permanent home in Detroit's Eastern Market
Detroit's crowdfunded RoboCop statue finds permanent home at Eastern Market film studio after 13-year wait, unveiling planned by the end of 2025.
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November 8, 2025 at 10:00 PM
Detroit radio stations are switching to Christmas music, igniting the annual debate about whether it's too soon to start playing holiday tunes with Thanksgiving still weeks away.
Detroit radio stations start Christmas music, sparking early holiday debate
Detroit radio stations are switching to Christmas music, igniting the annual debate about whether it's too soon to start playing holiday tunes with Thanksgiving still weeks away.
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November 8, 2025 at 9:00 PM
The Howell Opera House is preparing to host its first theatrical season in more than a century, marking a significant milestone for the historic venue.
Historic Howell Opera House prepares to raise curtain for first time in 100 years
The Howell Opera House is preparing to host its first theatrical season in more than a century, marking a significant milestone for the historic venue.
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November 8, 2025 at 8:00 PM
The city's 15 Flock cameras help solve crimes but raise privacy concerns among residents, with council set to decide their fate on November 24.
Ferndale residents divided over license plate cameras as city council prepares vote on surveillance program
Ferndale residents debate police use of Flock license plate cameras as city council prepares to vote on whether to continue the surveillance program on November 24.
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November 8, 2025 at 7:00 PM
The holidays are officially taking shape in the heart of Detroit as the city's Christmas tree arrived at Campus Martius Park today, kicking off the countdown to our annual "Light Up the Season" special celebration.
Detroit's Christmas tree arrives at Campus Martius Park ahead of annual celebration
The holidays are officially taking shape in the heart of Detroit as the city's Christmas tree arrived at Campus Martius Park today.
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November 8, 2025 at 6:00 PM
One day after the election, Detroit Mayor-elect Mary Sheffield spoke one-on-one with our Carolyn Clifford.
One-on-one with Detroit Mayor-elect Mary Sheffield on what she plans to tackle first
One day after the election, Detroit Mayor-elect Mary Sheffield spoke one-on-one with our Carolyn Clifford.
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November 8, 2025 at 5:00 PM
The University of Michigan is using GPS technology from inside your car that will not only mean less time waiting in traffic, it will also make roads safer.
How Oakland County & U-M are using GPS data to recalibrate traffic lights, reduce crashes & wait times
The University of Michigan is using GPS technology from inside your car that will not only mean less time waiting in traffic, it will also make roads safer.
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November 8, 2025 at 4:00 PM
All during Italian Heritage Month, we took you to Italian restaurants across metro Detroit, sharing their stories and recipes.
Restaurant recipes: Your Italian Heritage Month cookbook
All during Italian Heritage Month, we took you to Italian restaurants across metro Detroit, sharing their stories and recipes.
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November 8, 2025 at 3:00 PM
Frances Mauro Masters has lived through the Great Depression, World War II, and more than a century of American history. Now, at 103 years old, her contributions as an original Rosie the Riveter will be immortalized in bronze at Memorial Park in Royal Oak.
103-year-old Rosie the Riveter to be honored with bronze statue at Royal Oak memorial
Frances Masters, 103, will be honored with a bronze statue at Royal Oak Memorial Park this Veterans Day for her WWII service as Rosie the Riveter.
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November 8, 2025 at 2:00 PM
ACA marketplace shoppers face rising premiums and expiring subsidies. An expert with KFF explains cost drivers and offers advice for budget-conscious consumers.
Healthcare policy expert breaks down the factors driving rising insurance costs
ACA marketplace shoppers face rising premiums and expiring subsidies. An expert with KFF explains cost drivers and offers advice for budget-conscious consumers.
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November 7, 2025 at 10:02 PM
President Donald Trump will be in attendance at Northwest Stadium in Washington, DC, when the Lions take on the Commanders this weekend.
President Trump to attend Sunday's Lions/Commanders game in Washington
President Donald Trump will be in attendance at Northwest Stadium in Washington, DC, when the Lions take on the Commanders this weekend.
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November 7, 2025 at 8:15 PM
The Livingston Arts Council is bringing performances back to the Howell Opera House, and they're holding open auditions for performers who want to take part.
Auditions being held as performances return to Howell Opera House after more than a century
The Livingston Arts Council is bringing performances back to the Howell Opera House, and they're holding open auditions for performers who want to take part.
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November 5, 2025 at 8:35 PM
The Howell Fire Department says a pole barn that was destroyed in a Tuesday fire contained over 1,500 gallons of combustible fuels, including propane, oxygen, diesel, crude oil, and other flammable materials, when it caught fire shortly after noon.
Fire officials say Howell barn contained over 1,500 gallons of combustible fuel at time of intense fire
The Howell Fire Department says a pole barn that was destroyed in a Tuesday fire contained over 1,500 gallons of combustible fuels when it caught fire shortly after noon.
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November 5, 2025 at 7:00 PM