Sinkhole causes Southfield Freeway ramps to eastbound I-96 to close for a week

Cash assistance program for pregnant and new moms in 6 Wayne County communities, now open

Texas man charged in killing of 2 at Shelby Township auto dealership

<a href="https://www.freep.com/story/news/local/michigan/detroit/2025/11/11/southfield-freeway-ramp-sinkhole-interstate-96-detroit/87210407007/">Sinkhole causes Southfield Freeway ramps to eastbound I-96 to close for a week</a>
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<a href="https://www.freep.com/story/news/local/michigan/macomb/2025/11/11/star-auto-sales-killing-marvan-batoo-ghaith-baban-terrance-sandles/87201108007/">Texas man charged in killing of 2 at Shelby Township auto dealership</a>

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Detroit Free Press Voice Briefing Wednesday Nov. 12, 2025

Metro Detroit braces for coldest temps of the season this weekend

I-196 crash injures 10 people. What police are saying the day after

Michigan’s cannabis market heads into a year of upheaval

<a href="https://www.freep.com/story/news/local/michigan/2026/01/20/weather-forecast-cold-temperatures-wind-chill-metro-detroit/88262895007/">Metro Detroit braces for coldest temps of the season this weekend</a>
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<a href="https://www.freep.com/story/news/marijuana/2026/01/20/michigan-cannabis-market-2026-new-tax/87829533007/">Michigan&rsquo;s cannabis market heads into a year of upheaval</a>

Detroit Free Press Voice Briefing Wednesday Jan. 21, 2026

Born In Detroit moves into new storefront in downtown Detroit

Hygrade Deli in southwest Detroit closed and in receivership

How bad is the flu in Michigan? What CDC and state officials are saying

<a href="https://www.freep.com/story/money/business/michigan/2026/01/15/born-in-detroit-new-storefront-downtown-detroit/88195653007/">Born In Detroit moves into new storefront in downtown Detroit</a>
<a href="https://www.freep.com/story/entertainment/dining/2026/01/15/hygrade-deli-detroit-closed/88144146007/">Hygrade Deli in southwest Detroit closed and in receivership</a>
<a href="https://www.freep.com/story/news/health/2026/01/14/michigan-flu-cases-cdc-subclade-k-a-b-influenza/88180619007/">How bad is the flu in Michigan? What CDC and state officials are saying</a>

Detroit Free Press Voice Briefing Tuesday Jan. 20, 2026

How seniors can boost tax refunds with new deduction on 2025 returns

New Boston woman who embezzled $2M pleads. What attorney general is saying

Motor City Brewing Works, Detroit's oldest microbrewery, to close

<a href="https://www.freep.com/story/money/personal-finance/susan-tompor/2026/01/15/what-is-new-tax-deduction-seniors-social-security-on-2025-returns/88081361007/">How seniors can boost tax refunds with new deduction on 2025 returns</a>
<a href="https://www.freep.com/story/news/local/michigan/2026/01/14/general-rv-center-wixom-embezzlement-susan-ohara-plea-deal/88181802007/">New Boston woman who embezzled $2M pleads. What attorney general is saying</a>
<a href="https://www.freep.com/story/news/local/michigan/2026/01/14/motor-city-brewing-detroit-close-beer-sales-slump-michigan/88176608007/">Motor City Brewing Works, Detroit's oldest microbrewery, to close</a>

Detroit Free Press Voice Briefing Wednesday Nov. 12, 2025

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