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Wednesday, October 10, 2012  Alex Karras, NFL defensive lineman who starred in "Webster," "Blazing Saddles," dies at 77

Saturday, April 14, 2012  A passerby reported a house on fire at 107 N. Green St. around midnight Friday. Its residents were not home at the time and no injuries were reported.

Tuesday, October 04, 2011  Trial to begin for man accused of trying to bring down plane with bomb in his underwear

Thursday, August 12, 2010  It was the second straight quarterly profit for the Detroit automaker, which made $865 million in the first quarter, and sets the stage for GM to file paperwork soon to start the public stock sale process.

Wednesday, June 02, 2010  Ford Motor Co. said Wednesday it will cease production of its 72-year-old Mercury brand by the end of 2010 after years of declining sales.

Tuesday, May 18, 2010  A crime-reality series camera crew may have videotaped events leading up to the shooting death of a 7-year-old girl at the hands of a Detroit officer.

Monday, May 17, 2010  General Motors Co. rode expense cuts from its bankruptcy and strong sales of redesigned models to its first quarterly net income in nearly three years, drawing the company closer to a stock offering that would repay at least part of its government aid.

Monday, May 03, 2010  Authorities say five Detroit police officers responding to a 911 call at a vacant home were met with heavy gunfire that killed one officer and wounded four others.

Wednesday, December 30, 2009  AP Exclusive: Somali arrested in Nov with powder chemicals, syringe - tools used in Detroit

Wednesday, December 30, 2009  In its preliminary report, the Dutch government called the plan to blow up the Detroit-bound aircraft "professional" but said its execution was "amateurish."

Monday, December 28, 2009  Obama vows to use "our national power" to keep Americans safe from changing terror threat.

Monday, December 28, 2009  Airline industry officials say some security restrictions eased after two-day crackdown

Monday, December 28, 2009  Al-Qaida group says it planned attack on Detroit-bound jetliner, cites retaliation against US

Monday, December 28, 2009  The explosive device used by the would-be Detroit bomber contained a widely available — and easily detected — chemical explosive

Wednesday, October 28, 2009  Federal authorities in Detroit say they fatally shot the leader of a radical fundamentalist Sunni Islam group