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Owners of Novi Chinese restaurant in court for harboring illegal aliens
A detention hearing is scheduled Wednesday in Detroit Federal Court for a Novi couple who harbored illegal aliens for business profit. WJRs Gene Fogel reports: https://www.wjr.com/wp-content/uploads/s...
Feb 17, 2016
Wayne County retirees fighting against health care pay increases
Retired workers are pushing back on cuts to their retirement deals. About 1,500 Wayne County retirees have sued in an attempt to stop the county from imposing health care changes that they say would c...
Feb 17, 2016
Judge says Apple must help FBI hack San Bernardino terrorist’s iPhone
A judge says Apple must help the FBI hack into one of the iPhones used by the San Bernardino terrorists who killed 14 people in December. Michael Toscano reports Apple is refusing to comply: https://w...
Feb 17, 2016
Study shows Flint residents’ water bills were highest in the U.S.
According to a national study released by the public interest group Food and Water Watch, Flint residents paid the highest water rates in America, even as their water was tainted with lead. A survey l...
Feb 17, 2016
Grammy Awards – winners & big moments
The three big prizes at the 58th Annual Grammy Awards went three different ways Monday night, with Taylor Swift’s “1989” album winning the biggest of them all: album of the year.R...
Feb 16, 2016
Former Chrysler Chairman John Riccardo is dead at the age of 91
Riccardo was the man who brought in Lee Iacocca to save Chrysler in the 1980’s and he's died at the age of 91. Riccardo attended the University of Michigan basketball game last Saturday in Ann A...
Feb 16, 2016
Scientists call potential cancer treatment an extraordinary success
Early trials of a potential cancer treatment are showing what scientists are calling extraordinary success. Correspondent Michael Toscano has details:https://www.wjr.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/112/2...
Feb 16, 2016
Accusations of “lies” fly on the campaign trail
Accusations of telling lies on the presidential campaign trail are flying furiously this week. Correspondent Michael Toscano tells us while Republican Donald Trump may call in lawyers, Hillary Clinton...
Feb 16, 2016
The Westminister Kennel Club Dog Show takes place in New York
The 140th Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show is taking place in New York. Best in Show will be judged tonight at Madison Square Garden. Correspondent Steve Kastenbaum has more:https://www.wjr.com/wp-con...
Feb 16, 2016
Kasich wraps up his two days of campaigning in Michigan
Ohio Governor and Republican presidential hopeful John Kasich will wrap up a two-day visit in Michigan on Tuesday. He is hosting a town hall meeting for Wayne and Oakland County residents at the Livon...
Feb 16, 2016
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