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"Their dad was a hero" — Funeral held for fallen West Bloomfield officer
Sep 14th, at 8:02pm
Standing before mourners at West Bloomfield Police Officer Patrick O’Rourke’s funeral Friday, West Bloomfield Police Chief Michael Patton...
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Birmingham Oktoberfest celebration offers affordable fun
Sep 14th, at 9:58pm
Our Shepherd Lutheran Church in Birmingham will be celebrating all things German at their 8th annual Oktoberfest celebration.
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Verlander shines on the mound as Tigers beat Indians, 4-0
Sep 14th, at 11:35pm
CLEVELAND (AP) — Justin Verlander's only mistake may have been trying to chest bump Prince Fielder.
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AMERICAN HOMECOMINGS: Actor Gary Sinise puts his music, heart into helping veteran amputees
Sep 14th, at 8:15pm
EASTON, Pa. — On a rainy late summer Friday night on a brightly lit stage in front of friends, family and hundreds of supporters from all ...
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Oakland County Sheriff’s Office, area police to work closely with new Detroit Crime Commission
Sep 15th, at 12:11am
DETROIT — Expect to see the Oakland County Sheriff’s Office and numerous other area law enforcement agencies working closely with...Read More
Oakland County Executive L. Brooks Patterson released from hospital
Sep 15th, at 12:11am
Oakland County Executive L. Brooks Patterson has been discharged from McLaren Oakland Hospital in Pontiac, but will continue his physical...Read More
Pontiac's new superintendent: 'Our best days are ahead'
Sep 14th, at 10:04pm
Pontiac school district’s new superintendent hails from Erie, Pennsylvania, where at 20 Brian Dougherty was the city’s youngest school...Read More
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