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  • Michigan board OKs petition form for abortion proposal

    Michigan's election board has approved a petition form for a proposal to ban Michigan health insurance plans from covering elective abortions unless individuals or businesses buy a supplemental ...

  • GM pledges $50K to help Oklahoma victims

    The General Motors Foundation has pledged $50,000 to help Forgotten Harvest with its Help 4 Oklahoma campaign to bring supplies to tornado ...

  • Henry Ford Beaumont deal is off

    WE'LL WATCH IT AND UPDATE AS IT IS POSSIBLE. TONIGHT. HOSPITAL MEGA MERGER CALLED OFF. WE HAVE LEARNED THE MULTI-BILLION DOLLARS DEAL BETWEEN HENRY FORD AND BEAUMONT IS NOT GOING TO HAPPEN. THAT PARTNERSHIP WOULD HAVE CREATED THE BIGGEST HEALTH SYSTEM IN OUR REGION. BRING IN BISI ONILE-ERE, LIVE TONIGHT. WHO HAS BEEN LOOKING IN TO WHAT WENT WRONG. BISI? DEVIN, BOTH SIDES STARTED OFF ON THE ...

  • Video Detroits Big 3 to cut back on summer break

    The market opened higher as investors wait for Ben Bernanke's testimony to Congress, Detroit's big 3 automakers are cutting back their traditional two-week summer break, and Target reported a 26 percent drop in first-quarter profit. Ashley Morrison ...

  • Royal Oak Township woman 72 fires shot at daughter

    ROYAL OAK TOWNSHIP, MICH. — Authorities say a 72-year-old suburban Detroit woman has been arrested after firing a shot from a handgun at her daughter during an argument.No injuries were reported in the Tuesday night shooting at the ...


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The House by the Cemetery (Quella villa accanto al cimitero) [Blu-Ray]

The House by the Cemetery (Quella villa accanto al cimitero) [Blu-Ray]

Lucio Fulcis The House by the Cemetery (Quella villa accanto al cimitero) was released near the end of a particularly prolific period for the Italian director, who had, after several decades of directing projects in a wide variety of genres including co ... ...

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  • Police 1-year-old dies after being found in tub in Flint

    Flint - Police say a 1-year-old boy has died after being found unresponsive in a water-filled bathtub in Flint. The Flint Journal reports police are treating the child's death Monday night as suspicious. The child's mother told police the boy was in the living room when she put his bath toys in the tub and put a drain plug in the tub. The woman told police the water wasn't running ...

  • Officials Man 76 dies after lawnmower accident in Bingham Twp.

    Bingham Township - Officials say a 76-year-old man has died after being trapped underneath a lawnmower in a Huron County ditch. The Huron Daily Tribune of Bad Axe reports William Henny was found Monday and it wasn't clear how long he had been trapped. Henny was in an about 8-foot-deep ditch and had been mowing the lawn at his home in Bingham Township, about 90 miles north of Detroit. Henny ...

  • Assault complaint leads to big marijuana bust in northern Michigan

    Alden - Authorities investigating a domestic assault complaint in Michigan's northwestern Lower Peninsula ended up finding a marijuana growing operation with hundreds of plants. The Traverse City Record-Eagle reports Antrim County sheriff's deputies went to a home in Alden on Monday and discovered 30 marijuana plants outside. The Traverse Narcotics Team responded, and authorities ...

  • Ryan Gosling skips Cannes Film Festival to hang in Detroit

    Ryan Gosling attends the premiere of 'The Place Beyond The Pines' in New York. Gosling is in Detroit filming his directorial debut and will miss the Cannes Film Festival. / Evan ...

  • Muppets creators items head to New York City museum

    Muppets Fozzie Bear, left, a Whatnot, center, and Kermit the Frog make a television appearance Nov. 24, 2008, in New York. Kermit, Miss Piggy, Bert and Ernie of 'Sesame Street' fame, the stars of 'Fraggle Rock' and other puppets, costumes and items from throughout Muppets creator Jim Henson's career have been donated to the Museum of the Moving Image, which is building a ...

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