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  • Red Wings Down Blackhawks to Take 2-1 Series Lead

    (Reuters) - The Detroit Red Wings seized control of their Western Conference semi-final series with a 3-1 win over the Chicago Blackhawks in Game Three on Monday. After squaring the best-of-seven series in Chicago on Saturday, the Red Wings maintained the momentum on home ice to beat the top-seeded Blackhawks and move ahead 2-1 in the series. Game Four is on Thursday, again in ...

  • Game 3 Red Wings 3 Blackhawks 1 Disallowed Goal Helps Red Wings Top Blackhawks

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  • Ex-Mich. Supreme Court Justice Hathaway shouldnt go to jail lawyer says

    Detroit - Former Michigan Supreme Court Justice Diane Hathaway shouldn't spend a day in federal prison, her lawyer said Monday, despite admitting she orchestrated an elaborate two-year scheme to defraud her bank of $600,000 owed on a Grosse Pointe Park home. Hathaway pleaded guilty in January to one count of felony bank fraud, eight days after she left the bench in the biggest scandal to ...

  • Firefighter injured in Detroit warehouse fire

    A firefighter suffered a minor injury battling a blaze Monday at a vacant warehouse in Detroit.The fire broke out at about 2:10 p.m. in a large trash pile next to the building in the 15000 block of Woodrow Wilson near Pilgrim, said Detroit Fire Senior Chief Joseph Rinehart. Flames spread to a portion of the roof, sending dark, thick smoke high in the air.One firefighter injured his elbow, ...

  • Kids taken from filthy Pontiac home after girl 3 found wandering

    A 3-year-old girl found wandering early Friday morning on a Pontiac street led ...


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Porky's II: The Next Day [DVD]

Porky's II: The Next Day [DVD]

A year after the original Porky's became an unexpected smash hit, earning more than $100 million at the box office, director Bob Clark returned for the inevitable sequel, Porky's II: The Next Day, although most of the writing chores were turned over to Alan Ormsby ... ...

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  • Saudi man jailed after pressure cooker found in bags at Detroit Metro Airport seeks bond

    DETROIT - A Saudi man arrested at Detroit Metropolitan Airport after allegedly lying about why he was travelling with a pressure cooker asked to be released on bond Monday. Hussain Al Khawahir, 33, was arrested May 11 by federal agents at the airport in Romulus, Michigan, and charged with giving false statements to federal agents and possessing an altered passport. Defence lawyer James C. ...

  • Barry Bonds Miguel Cabrera the best ... but not better than him

    San Francisco Giants slugger Barry Bonds takes batting practice before a baseball game against the Los Angeles Dodgers on Sept. 29, 2006. / Associated ...

  • Karmanos abruptly cancels white-tie gala for hubby more inclusive party planned

    After vowing the event would go on, Danialle Karmanos has canceled a July 8 white-tie gala honoring her husband, retired Compuware founder Pete Karmanos, in favor of what she says will be a more inclusive community party later this summer. "Pete's a coney guy," she told The Detroit News via text message on Monday. "Pete and I both come from blue-collar roots and our perfect ...

  • Neighbors of strangled Grosse Pointe Park woman say arrest made

    Grosse Pointe Park - Neighbors of a 35-year-old woman who was fatally strangled last week said police on Saturday arrested a neighbor and removed clothing and other items from his flat. Sabrina Gianino was found dead Thursday in the home she shared with her boyfriend in the 1300 block of Wayburn. The boyfriend, who called police around midnight to report finding Gianino after returning home from ...

  • Detroit Pistons 2.0 Mobile App for Android and iPhone Offers In-Game Seat Upgrade Option

    April 15, 2013 AUBURN HILLS, Mich. - It's 7:30 p.m. You're at tonight's Detroit Pistons game against the Charlotte Bobcats. You're sitting in the 200-level, but you see some open seats in the 100-level. Tonight - you can use the official Detroit Pistons Mobile App to upgrade your seats in the arena. The Pistons are the second team to provide the seat upgrade option on ...

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