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ClickOnDetroit’s biggest news stories of 2024
It’s the end of the year and what a year it has been!
It has somehow been the shortest and longest year of our lives. Remember when that airplane lost a door mid-flight? Remember when a freighter knocked out an entire bridge in Baltimore? Both those stories were this year.
Back home, we also had some big stories. We’re looking back at the year and the most popular stories we’ve shared.
Authorities identify man shot, killed by Monroe County Sheriff’s deputy
Authorities have released the identity of the man shot and killed by a Monroe County Sheriff’s deputy on Saturday.
The sheriff’s office said that just before 11 a.m. on Saturday, Dec. 28, 2024, a deputy was sent to the 9000 block of Hoffman Road in London Township for reports of a “suspicious subject.”
While investigating that report, a second call was made at 11:30 a.m. from the 6300 block of Bluebush Road in Exeter Township regarding a suspicious subject matching that description of the subject from Hoffman Road.
The deputy sheriff went to the Bluebush Road location and found the subject, who officials said “immediately engaged and began physically assaulting the deputy sheriff.” The deputy sheriff shot the man, who was pronounced dead at the scene.
Here are the new Michigan laws that will take effect in 2025
There are several new laws and amendments that will take effect in Michigan in 2025.
Many of the bills signed into law by Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer are scheduled to take effect 91 days after the Legislature adjourns for the 2024 regular session.
Tragedy strikes twice for Livonia family after woman dies in crash, her husband injured in ice fishing accident
Tragedy struck twice for a family in Livonia.
A 66-year-old Livonia woman died after a crash on Friday, just one day after her husband fell through the ice while fishing on Lake George.