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Police shut down Detroit Hookah on E. 7 Mile on Friday. This coming after police got reports that someone inside the shop recently sold marijuana to a 15-year-old boy.

A Detroit hookah shop is now shut down after getting caught selling weed to a 15-year-old kid.

Detroit Public School Community District says 20 of its 23 schools saw more students graduate in 2022 compared to the previous year.

Young people are being slotted into military training by their high schools without their consent and against their will. The Junior Reserve Officer Training Corps enrolls about a half million students and has annual funding of over $400 million.

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An investigation found that thousands of public school students were being funneled into JROTC classes without ever having chosen them, either as an explicit requirement or by being automatically enrolled.

In high schools across the country, students are being placed in military classes without electing them on their own. “The only word I can think of is ‘indoctrination,’” one parent said.

The man was fatally shot while waiting at a red light on the city's east side.

Detroit Police responded to at least 7 shooting scenes in 12 hours from Sunday in to Monday with at least two people killed.

The community will have a chance to give their input on a new master plan to improve some of Detroit's most rundown school buildings. The upgrades will cost the Detroit Public School Community District around $2 billion and can take up to 20 years to complete.