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Oakland County man's lottery prediction comes true with $1.5M win
An Oakland County man recently won a $1.5 million Lotto 47 Double Play prize, according to the Michigan Lottery.
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Duct tape, rope found in SUV after Oakland County park exposure arrest
Police say a Sterling Heights man exposed himself to a woman at Waterford Oaks park. Officers later found duct tape, rope and zip ties in his SUV.
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Dad extradited to Michigan over $52K in child support
The bill has come due for a trucker who owes more than $52,000 in child support and now faces possible prison time.
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Michigan court ruling removes 20,000 names from sex offender registry
Michigan State Police removed more than 20,000 names after a state Supreme Court ruling found retroactive registry requirements unconstitutional.
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Calumet man arrested after standoff with police
A Calumet man was arrested after a standoff involving a reported fire, scattered nails, and a firearm threat.
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Why 'pump and dump' stock scams are surging. And how to spot trouble.
Like other scams, experts warn that latest surge in investment scams is being fueled by generative artificial intelligence tools.
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70-year-old hiker rescued after being missing for a week
Craig Berg, 70, was on a solo hiking trip in Isle Royale National Park, a remote island of Lake Superior known for its rugged terrain.
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The truth behind Jahmyr Gibbs' big workload: Lions right to feed him the ball
If the Lions want to win the Super Bowl, they might need more performances like Sunday's 29-carry, 156-yard day from Jahmyr Gibbs
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Justin Verlander should be celebrated for much more than his on-field dominance
You will get an overload of Justin Verlander over the next few weeks. But don't let this be forgotten.
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Michigan parents can't afford childcare. The governor's race could change that.
As candidates for governor vow to tackle cost-of-living, childcare expenses hold back Michigan’s economy and strain household budgets, experts say.
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MHSAA football: Brother Rice takes CHSL's first 'heavyweight' battle
Four storylines from Week 3 of the 2026 Michigan high school football season on Birmingham Brother Rice, Northville, GR West Catholic and South Lyon.
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Lake America today. Trump Strait tomorrow? | Letters
Freep readers are on fire this week, weighing in with a Dolly Parton/Trump mashup and discourse on the obscure maritime law that affects gas prices.
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