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Jan 25, 2025 | 
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A Sterling Heights man has been taken into custody as part of a crackdown on a suspected drug operation spanning multiple locations in Macomb County. On Wednesday, multi-agency efforts led to the execution of search warrants and the arrest of 39-year-old John Gramlich, ClickOnDetroit reports.
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Jan 25, 2025 | 
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A windfall of nearly one million dollars is enough to shock anyone, perhaps no one more recently than a Saginaw County woman. At the age of 63, she found herself clutching a Michigan Lottery ticket worth $855,779. According to ClickOnDetroit, the winner, who chose to remain anonymous, initially believed she was having a heart attack upon realizing that her Lucky 7s Fast Cash ticket, bought at The Big Ugly Fish bar in Saginaw, was the jackpot winner.
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Jan 25, 2025 | 
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Source: Wikipedia/Flickr user - dsearls, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia CommonsGrand Rapids Gerald R. Ford International Airport now offers a taste of local craft beer culture right inside its terminals. Bell's Brewery, a beloved West Michigan staple since 1985, has expanded their reach with a new taproom dubbed Bell's Tap and Table.
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Jan 25, 2025 | 
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Source: Google Street View Detroit's historical eatery Lafayette Coney Island has once again closed its doors temporarily to tackle an unwelcome return of a rat infestation. In an announcement shared by the Detroit Health Department, the popular restaurant has voluntarily ceased operation to correct health violations and devise a plan to prevent future issues. This is the second closure for Lafayette Coney Island in a little over two years due to similar circumstances.
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Jan 25, 2025 | 
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Nadica Ristivojevic, former owner of Birmingham Bridal in Michigan, has been sentenced to 35 days in jail after pleading no contest to three counts of larceny by conversion involving charges of defrauding customers. Under the terms of the plea, additional charges were dismissed, and Ristivojevic has already paid the ordered restitution of $31,310, CBS News Detroit reports.
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Jan 24, 2025 | 
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The Detroit Police Department is actively seeking assistance from the public to locate 13-year-old Nakiah Gibson, who has been reported missing since Wednesday. Nakiah was last seen at her residence on the 14500 block of Southfield Freeway, according to ClickOnDetroit. Concern has grown as the young girl left without permission and has not yet returned home.
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Jan 24, 2025 | 
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Source: Oakland County Sheriff's OfficeOakland County has made a significant breakthrough in its fight against human trafficking with the arrest of a 61-year-old Redford Township man, Damon Napier. As reported by The Detroit News, Napier is accused of trafficking two area women, using drugs to force them into prostitution.
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Jan 24, 2025 | 
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A 41-year-old Wayne County woman faces charges after apparently attempting to smuggle contraband into a Michigan prison. Frances Ramirez-Huerta of Redford was arraigned following what the Michigan State Police and Michigan Department of Corrections (MDOC) described as coordinated efforts to thwart smuggling into the Chippewa Correctional Facility in Kincheloe.
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Jan 24, 2025 | 
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Source: Google Street ViewAn Oakland County woman, aged 72, seized a half-million dollar windfall after purchasing a "The Most Wonderful Time of the Year" scratch-off ticket from the Michigan Lottery. The anonymous winner, who frequents holiday-themed lottery games, scored the prize from a ticket bought at AMS Enterprise Inc. in Walled Lake. "I love the holiday games, and I play them every year when they come out," she recounted in a release picked up by CBS News Detroit.
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Jan 24, 2025 | 
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The Detroit Police Department is seeking a suspect for a fatal shooting that occurred in June of last year. According to ClickOnDetroit, 23-year-old Douglas Anthony Kendricks Jr. is wanted in connection with an incident that left one woman dead and another injured. The shooting took place on the afternoon of June 24, 2024, near Mt. Elliot and E. Outer Drive in Detroit.
The circumstances, as described, involved two women driving westbound on E.
