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  World's tallest dog dies aged five

  12 Sep 2014: Great dane from Kalamazoo, Michigan, who was 218cm tall on his hind legs, dies two months before his sixth birthday

• FBI investigating cadaver donation programs in at least three US states

  10 Sep 2014: Authorities have been tight-lipped about what they are examining and why, but Oregon research center being looked into

• Detroit bankruptcy trial suspended until next week amid settlement talks

  10 Sep 2014: Judge postponed trial to give lawyers enough time to work out details of settlement to satisfy major creditor opposed to city’s plan

• Detroit reaches deal to overhaul beleagurered water department

  9 Sep 2014: Department would be turned into regional agency with 10-year limit on annual rate increases and an injection of cash from the suburbs

• Bratton-style policing means more fines and arrests for black residents of Detroit

  7 Sep 2014: Detroit’s gentrified makeover means more policing of nuisance crimes – but the fines fall disproportionately on black residents
  

• Raising Detroit taxes 'not the way to tackle city bankruptcy', says CFO

  5 Sep 2014: Chief financial officer tells key trial for US’s biggest public bankruptcy that Detroit residents already ‘highly taxed’

• Michigan's Lake Huron 'Shipwreck Alley' to be huge freshwater sanctuary

  5 Sep 2014: National freshwater sanctuary in Michigan to grow tenfold offering greater protection for some 200 shipwrecks in Lake Huron

• Three Detroit men charged with murdering French street artist

  3 Sep 2014: Police arrest three men and a 14-year-old boy, charign the adults with 2013 the robbery and murder of Bilal Berreni

• Detroit man to serve at least 17 years in prison for Renisha McBride murder

  3 Sep 2014: Theodore Wafer convicted of second-degree murder for killing unarmed woman who appeared on his porch before dawn

• Detroit's creditors seek to derail historic bankruptcy trial as it begins

  2 Sep 2014: Saddled with $18bn in debt as its population continues to dwindle, the city’s attempt to restructure its finances comes under intense pressure

• Detroit presents plans to cut debt as historic bankruptcy trial begins

  2 Sep 2014: Most creditors have approved emergency manager Kevyn Orr’s plan but some bond insurers say Detroit’s proposal lacks transparency

• Detroit on track to exit bankruptcy in record time

  31 Aug 2014: Confirmation trial for largest municipal bankruptcy in US history scheduled to start Tuesday, with debts set to be cut to $5bn

• Police tell Detroiters to buy guns in city riven by race issues and crime

  17 Aug 2014: City police chief has encouraged residents to arm themselves as stark racial disparities in ‘shoot first’ laws become clear
  

• Heavy rain causes flash flooding in northern US - video

  Video (50 sec), 13 Aug 2014:

  Heavy rain causes flash flooding across the northern US on Tuesday, causing widespread road closures and leaving drivers stranded

• Woman dies in Detroit floodwaters after storm pounds city with rain

  12 Aug 2014: Around 1,000 vehicles have been abandoned in city of Warren as mayor seeks state help to deal with ‘catastrophe’

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