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Driver pursued by Grosse Pointe Park police dies in crash in Detroit The Detroit News A 22-year-old man died in a crash Tuesday on Detroit's east side while being pursued by Grosse Pointe Park police, investigators said. Grosse Pointe Park officers had been pursuing the driver's Dodge Charger before it crashed into a semitrailer at about 2:15 p.m. near Conner and Jefferson, said Sgt. Nicole Kirkwood, a spokeswoman for the Detroit Police Department. The driver later was pronounced dead. His name has not been released. Detroit police did not have details of any injuries reported by the semitr...

COVID-19 vaccination clinics to open for Wayne County residents Nam Y. Huh/AP Prepared COVID-19 Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine syringes are seen at Edward Hospital in Naperville, Ill., Thursday, Dec. 17, 2020. Illinois received about 43,000 doses in its first shipment of a COVID-19 vaccine Monday as health officials reported another 103 coronavirus deaths statewide. Most of the shots will be distributed to local health care centers for health care workers, according to Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker's office. (AP Photo/Nam Y. Huh) Posted at 11:26 AM, Apr 07, 2021 and last updated 2021-04-07 11:26:50-0...

March 12, 2021 Irish tenor Michael Londra hosts the Ireland with Michael virtual concert on March 12. // Photograph courtesy of Venuworks Ireland with Michael We may be missing out on this year’s St. Patrick’s Day parade, but this virtual concert offers a way to celebrate this Irish American Heritage Month from the comfort of your home. As host of the event, Emmy-nominated Irish tenor Michael Londra will showcase his own ethereal voice, as well as tell stories of his home county and introduce other guest singers and musicians from across Ireland. These acts include world champion Irish da...

Police in Michigan bought new curtains for the man who displayed KKK flag on window facing their Black neighbors home, report says INSIDER 3/3/2021 insider@insider.com (Taylor Ardrey) © John Moore/Getty Images A Ku Klux Klan flies during a Klan demonstration. John Moore/Getty Images Police in Michigan bought a man brand new curtains after responding to a report about hanging a KKK flag on his window toward his Black neighbor's home.  His girlfriend told local detectives he hung up the flag because he could not afford curtains, The Washington Post reported.  JeDonna Ding...

Photo by K. Michelle Moran Grosse Pointe Park residents, officials speak out after KKK flag placed in home window Related GROSSE POINTE PARK — A Ku Klux Klan flag displayed in the window of a Grosse Pointe Park home has sparked outrage in the community. On Feb. 16, the Grosse Pointe Park Public Safety Department responded to a home in the 1100 block of Wayburn Street after learning that someone had placed a KKK flag in the side window of a home facing a neighboring home where a Black family. In a statement, police said officers went to the home of the suspect to investigate, spoke with the ...