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Ann Arbor’s Pioneer Theatre Guild to perform spooky and ooky Addams Family musical
Read full article: Ann Arbor’s Pioneer Theatre Guild to perform spooky and ooky Addams Family musicalIn addition to cast members, 73 crew members and 10 pit orchestra musicians will work behind the scenes to ensure the massive stage setup comes to life.
Oakland County teenager guilty of killing father by throwing lye on him while he slept
Read full article: Oakland County teenager guilty of killing father by throwing lye on him while he sleptA jury convicted an Oakland County teenager Thursday of killing her father by throwing lye on him and burning him while he was sleeping.
Daughter says QAnon radicalized Walled Lake father before he killed mother, dog, injured sister
Read full article: Daughter says QAnon radicalized Walled Lake father before he killed mother, dog, injured sisterThe 21-year-old daughter of a man who police said killed his wife, the family dog and severely injured his 25-year-old daughter said her father was radicalized by QAnon.
Widow loses everything in Rockwood house fire
Read full article: Widow loses everything in Rockwood house fireThe house seen in the video above is a total loss, and for Sandy Subyak, her heart was already weighty, having lost her daughter four years ago at the age of 34, and then two weeks ago, Subyak lost her husband.
‘The system failed everybody that day’: Father of Oxford shooting victim Tate Myre honors son with 42 Strong nonprofit
Read full article: ‘The system failed everybody that day’: Father of Oxford shooting victim Tate Myre honors son with 42 Strong nonprofitWhile life is moving forward for other people, for Buck and Sheri Myre, time seems to be standing still.
Detroit driver seen on video hitting girl, handing her over to neighbor then fleeing scene
Read full article: Detroit driver seen on video hitting girl, handing her over to neighbor then fleeing sceneOn Monday, the Local 4 Defenders spoke with the outraged father of little girl who was struck by a vehicle.
Oakland County teen throws chemical mixture on dad, leaving him unconscious, covered in burns, police say
Read full article: Oakland County teen throws chemical mixture on dad, leaving him unconscious, covered in burns, police sayAn Oakland County teenager has been charged for concocting a dangerous mixture with drain cleaner and throwing it on her father, leaving him unconscious with burns all over his body, officials said.
Walter Gretzky, father of NHL star Wayne Gretzky, dies at 82
Read full article: Walter Gretzky, father of NHL star Wayne Gretzky, dies at 82(Photo by B Bennett/Getty Images)TORONTO – Walter Gretzky, the father of hockey great Wayne Gretzky, has died. Wayne Gretzky said in a social media post Thursday night that his father battled Parkinson’s disease and other health issues the past few years. “It’s with deep sadness that Janet and I share the news of the passing of my dad,” Wayne Gretzky said. As Wayne’s star ascended, Walter remained a blue-collar symbol of a devoted hockey parent in a country filled with them. “Sometimes, I swear to you, I have to pinch myself to make sure I’m not dreaming,” Walter wrote in his 2001 autobiography “Walter Gretzky.
Father accidentally shoots 9-year-old son on Detroit’s east side, police say
Read full article: Father accidentally shoots 9-year-old son on Detroit’s east side, police sayDETROIT – A Detroit father rushes his 9-year-old son to the hospital Thursday after he accidentally shoots him. The incident happened at a home in the 10000 block of Morang Avenue. Detroit police said a preliminary investigation shows the father was clearing his handgun when it went off, hitting the child. The father took the boy to the hospital where he’s listed in temporary serious condition. View more: Wayne County news
Michigan father locked in battle with unemployment agency over lack of benefits
Read full article: Michigan father locked in battle with unemployment agency over lack of benefitsDETROIT – A father of four has been locked in a battle with the Michigan Unemployment Insurance Agency since the summer. He hadn’t received any benefits, and after running into a problem at every turn he reached out to the Help Me Hank team for help. He has been working for months to try to get the benefits owed to him. Local 4′s Hank Winchester investigated and now the father will be getting his benefits. The problem was that the father’s identity had been stolen and because of that, his account was put on hold.
Detroit family pleads for clues in murder of beloved father
Read full article: Detroit family pleads for clues in murder of beloved fatherDETROIT – Jamie Tackett remembers her 42-year-old brother, Barry Herborn as being family oriented. “He was really family oriented. We lost a dad, my mom lost a son, his wife lost a great husband. Detroit police say Herborn was shot and killed on Nov. 6 at the intersection of Alcoy and East State Fair Street. Herborn’s family said he recently lost a son, so this is the second tragedy for the family.
Red Wings’ Kris Draper drafts his son, Kienan Draper, in 7th round
Read full article: Red Wings’ Kris Draper drafts his son, Kienan Draper, in 7th roundThe Detroit Red Wings drafted a familiar name, and face, in the 7th round of the 2020 NHL Entry Draft. Right wing Kienan Draper, the son of Red Wings director of amateur scouting Kris Draper, will hope to follow in his father’s quick strides in Detroit. This past season he was playing in his second campaign with St. Andrew’s College in Canada -- he had 51 points in 56 games played. His father Kris is now Red Wings GM Steve Yzerman’s righthand man in the draft. He played an impressive 1,157 career NHL games (161G, 203A) and another 222 playoff games (24G, 22A).
Young Redford father fatally shot in suspected road-rage incident
Read full article: Young Redford father fatally shot in suspected road-rage incidentYoung Redford father fatally shot in suspected road-rage incidentPublished: June 11, 2020, 6:37 pmRedford Police believe road rage is the reason an 8-year old girl will now have to grow up without her father. John Slowik Jr. was shot and killed while driving in the area of Telegraph and Beech Daly.
Desperate Indian girl bikes 745 miles home with disabled dad
Read full article: Desperate Indian girl bikes 745 miles home with disabled dadNEW DELHI – From her village in eastern India, 15-year-old Jyoti Kumari reflected on her desperate 1,200-kilometer (745-mile) bicycle journey home with her disabled father that has drawn international praise. Her father, whose injury in an accident left him unable to walk, had earned a living by driving an auto rickshaw. As the temperature climbed, Kumari pedaled for 10 days, with her father riding on the back of the hot-pink bike. Kumari, an eighth-grade student who moved from the village to Gurugram in January to take care of her dad, stayed on. Kumari heard about the special trains, but her father, unable to walk, wouldn't have been able to reach the railway platform.