Detroit (Michigan, United States)

Type: City
Name: Detroit (Michigan, United States)
Country: United States
Latitude: 42.380001
Longitude: -83.099998
population: 884,941
First reported 4 hours ago - Updated 55 mins ago - 6 reports

One dead, one in custody after River Rouge police chase ends in Detroit

One man is dead and another in custody after a police chase and crash in southwest Detroit early today.The situation began overnight as River Rouge Police were investigating the carjacking of a man at knife point four days ago in Detroit, according to ... [Published Detroit Free Press - 55 mins ago]
First reported 16 hours ago - Updated 1 hour ago - 3 reports

GROSSE ILE TOWNSHIP: Sugar Island will open Saturday

GROSSE ILE TWP. Perseverance paid off sweetly for those who spoke out against the possibility of losing the Sugar Island beach.The U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service purchased the once privately owned, 30-acre island in township for incorporation into the Detroit ... [Published Heritage News-Herald - 1 hour ago]
First reported May 22 2013 - Updated 10 hours ago - 11 reports

U.S. auto factories cutting back on downtime

The Detroit automakers are largely forgoing the traditional two-week summer break at their factories and speeding up production to meet buyers' growing demand for new cars and trucks.Ford Motor Co. said Wednesday that 21 of its North American factories ... [Published Erie Times-News - 10 hours ago]
First reported 18 hours ago - Updated 14 hours ago - 2 reports

Peters uses Keystone XL vote to push for petroleum coke investigation

The US House voted Wednesday to sidestep President Obama, and authorize the northern portion of a controversial pipeline project carrying tar sands oil to the US from Canada.Detroit Congressman Gary Peters used the opportunity to push for more scrutiny ... [Published Michigan Public Radio - 14 hours ago]
First reported 21 hours ago - Updated 16 hours ago - 7 reports

Man Arrested With Loaded Gun In Carry-On Bag

DETROIT (WWJ) - A 61-year-old Ohio man is facing weapons charges after he was caught preparing to board a flight to Detroit with a gun in his bag.Officials with the Transportation Security Administration said the man, identified as James Forcina of Independence, ... [Published CBS Detroit - 16 hours ago]
First reported 16 hours ago - Updated 16 hours ago - 2 reports

Detroit is broke:bankruptcy may be next (AAP)

Detroit's net cash position - the amount of money in the bank after bills are paid - was a negative $US162 million. ... [Published Yahoo! News Australia - 16 hours ago]
First reported May 21 2013 - Updated 19 hours ago - 5 reports

Former top library official in Detroit charged with kickbacks

The former chief administrative officer of the Detroit Public Library has been charged with taking more than $1 million in kickbacks from contractors. Tim Cromer, who served as the library's chief administrative officer, and two contractors were charged ... [Published Individual.com - 19 hours ago]
First reported May 21 2013 - Updated 21 hours ago - 3 reports

"Operation Ceasefire" to be Implemented in Detroit - The Craig Fahle Show

WDET's Amy Miller speaks with criminologist David Kennedy about the implementation of his renowned anti-gang violence program, "Operation Ceasefire", in Detroit.The program, which was piloted in Boston, dramatically reduced youth homicide rates by as ... [Published WDET 101.9FM - 21 hours ago]
First reported May 21 2013 - Updated 21 hours ago - 4 reports

Windsor Recycling Plant Fire Under Investigation

WINDSOR (WWJ) – Fire officials in Windsor are not yet sure what caused the fire that sent thick black smoke into the air and drew attention from as far away as Southfield.The fire broke out about 3 p.m. Tuesday at Sprucewood Industries – a plastics recycling ... [Published CBS Detroit - 21 hours ago]
First reported 22 hours ago - Updated 22 hours ago - 2 reports

Director for Detroit's building, environmental dept....

DETROIT -Detroit Mayor Dave Bing on Wednesday said he had accepted the resignation of Nathan Ford, the city's director for the Buildings, Safety Engineering and Environmental Department (BSEED).Ford's last day is May 31.He has accepted a new position ... [Published ClickOnDetroit.com - 22 hours ago]
First reported May 21 2013 - Updated May 21 2013 - 6 reports

GM to move treasury unit from New York to Detroit

General Motors Co. said Tuesday it will move its Treasury office team in New York City to its Detroit headquarters in the Renaissance Center in mid-2014, affecting about 70 employees.GM Treasury plays a crucial role in the success of our company, and ... [Published Detroit News - May 21 2013]
First reported May 21 2013 - Updated May 21 2013 - 6 reports

Federal Agents Arrest Saudi With Pressure Cooker At Detroit Airport

, a Saudi man at the Detroit Metropolitan Airport on May 11. He was carrying a pressure cooker and an altered passport. His lawyer – with a straight face ? claimed his client was unaware that the Boston Marathon terrorists had used pressure cookers to ... [Published Government Is Not God - May 21 2013]

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"It is worth remembering that this nation itself was a startup," Case said. "And 50 years ago, Detroit was Silicon Valley. But Detroit lost its way, and no amount of philanthropy or government support can save an economy in that condition."
"We focused on reducing the overall engine noise level and placing the remaining noise in a higher frequency range," Slopsema said. "No fastener, cover or internal engine part was left unexamined in our quest to make this engine one of the quietest in the industry."
"Stability in the industry is now the norm, which is a positive for automakers as it results in the ability to optimize production levels, therefore improving profitability" TrueCar senior analyst Jesse Toprak said in a statement
"Victoria's advanced manufacturing strengths in defence, aerospace and automotive will be on show during a trade mission to the US led by Minister for Manufacturing David Hodgett" the statement said last Friday

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Fannie and Freddie Ignore Homeowners in Detroit [Published Livinglies's Weblog - 1 hour ago]
LAW FIRM OFFERS CONTINGENCY ON SOME CASESIf you are seeking legal representation or other services call our South Florida customer service number at 954-495-9867 and for the West coast the number remains 520-405-1688. In Northern Florida and the Panhandle ...
Hospital 'deserts' a growing problem in major u... [Published Hospital Impact - 2 hours ago]
by Alan Sager In 1960, 42 acute care hospitals with 8,000 beds served Detroit's 1.7 million residents. But only four hospitals with 2,700 beds survived to served 700,000 residents in 2010. All of the survivors are costly major teaching hospitals. ...
Frontrunning: May 23 [Published Zero Hedge - 3 hours ago]
Global shares sink, following 7.3 percent drop in Japan's Nikkei ( Reuters ) When all fails, pull a Kevin Bacon: Japan Economy Chief Warns Against Panic Over Stock Sell-Off ( BBG ) White House Feeds IRS Frenzy by Revising Accounts ( BBG ) In any scandal, ...
Visions of the Rust Belt Future (Part 2) [Published Newgeography.com - Economic, demographic, and p ... - 9 hours ago]
There are interesting developments being played out in the Rust Belt. Some cities, like Detroit, seem to be embarking whole hog down the creative class path. Others, like Pittsburgh, have their own thing going on, a thing loosely delineated as the ...
2014 Chevy Spark EV will retail for $27,495 bef... [Published Engadget - 11 hours ago]
Chevy just announced pricing for its 2014 Spark EV. The all-electric compact will retail for $27,495 before incentives, such as a $7,500 federal tax credit and up to $2,500 in state and local credits. All told, you could drive the car home for less than ...
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Morning Business Outlook: 5/21/13 [Published FOX Business - Video - May 22 2013]
MuniLand: Detroit Chp. 9 possible in 12-16 mont... [Published Reuters Video: Top News - May 17 2013]
MuniLand: Detroit Chp. 9 possible in 12-16 mont... [Published Reuters Video: Business - May 17 2013]
Detroit's RoboCop Statue is Glorious [Published IGN Entertainment - YouTube - May 15 2013]
Professional princess in demand [Published CBS News Online - YouTube - May 14 2013]
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Green Energy Renewable Solutions, Inc. Cleared ... [Published EON Environment - 2 hours ago]
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Thank You Metro Detroit! 30,000 took part in th... [Published PR Newswire: Health - 4 hours ago]
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