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15-year-old West Bloomfield student in custody for bomb threat
A 15-year-old student from West Bloomfield was taken into custody after a bomb threat was made on social media, with West Bloomfield High School the target of the online threat. An investigation deter...
Feb 18, 2016
Governor Snyder gives update on what it takes to replace Flint’s water lines
Governor Rick Snyder gave an update on Wednesday regarding plans replace Flint’s water lines. Snyder says the goal is to replace the city’s lead service lines, but in order to do th...
Feb 18, 2016
Many injured in Northwest Detroit fire
Northwest Detroit fire has left some people injured and several families were forced from their homes. The two-alarm fire started just after 2 a.m. on Thursday at the Crescent House apartments on Tele...
Feb 18, 2016
Task force on Marathon Refinery emissions increase hears complaints from citizens
A local refinery is looking increase their emissions and a newly formed task force is being asked to review their request. WJR’s Ken Rogulski has more…https://www.wjr.com/wp-content/upload...
Feb 17, 2016
Planned Parenthood receives subpoenas from GOP House
The Republican chairman of a House committee investigating Planned Parenthood has issued its first subpoenas. Correspondent Michael Toscano reports from Washington:https://www.wjr.com/wp-content/uploa...
Feb 17, 2016
German Shorthaired Pointer wins Best in Show honors
Best in Show honors at the 140th Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show went to a 3-year-old German Shorthaired Pointer. Valerie Nunes-Atkinson is CJ’s owner, handler, and breeder. She said the dog wa...
Feb 17, 2016
Pope Francis wraps up visit to Mexico with mass and speaking to the people
Pope Francis winds up his visit to Mexico on Wednesday by celebrating an outdoor Mass in Juarez, Mexico. Correspondent Polo Sandoval says Pope Francis will speak to the large crowd before returning to...
Feb 17, 2016
Trump posits theory that Antonin Scalia was murdered
Three days after Justice Antonin Scalia was found dead in his room at a luxury hunting ranch in remote West Texas, the conspiracy theories about his passing continue to swirl. A local judgeR...
Feb 17, 2016
President Obama challenges Republicans to do their job
President Obama is challenging Republicans to do their job and vote on his nominee to replace the late Antonin Scalia. Correspondent Chris Frates has details: https://www.wjr.com/wp-content/uploads/si...
Feb 17, 2016
Bomb threat aimed at West Bloomfield High School
A bomb threat, made on social media on Wednesday, is aimed at West Bloomfield High School. Police are on the scene investigating. Police do not think the threat is sufficiently credible to close the s...
Feb 17, 2016
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