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Teri Garr, the offbeat comic actor of 'Young Frankenstein' and 'Tootsie,' has died
Read full article: Teri Garr, the offbeat comic actor of 'Young Frankenstein' and 'Tootsie,' has diedThe quirky comedy actor who rose from background dancer in Elvis Presley movies to co-star of such favorites as “Young Frankenstein” and “Tootsie,” Teri Garr has died.
Teen mom killed, 6-year-old son injured in shooting on Detroit’s west side
Read full article: Teen mom killed, 6-year-old son injured in shooting on Detroit’s west sidePolice said the teenage mom was shot in the neck as she was getting into her car in an attempt to get away from a domestic violence incident.
Parent’s of Jake Moody is faced with impossible choice ahead Detroit Lions matchup
Read full article: Parent’s of Jake Moody is faced with impossible choice ahead Detroit Lions matchupJake Moody has had a good season, but the NFC Championship game puts his parents, Lisa and Chad, particularly his dad, in a difficult spot as Lions fans rooting against their home team.
A mother-daughter duo from Ohio is a rare example of a woman coaching a woman at Wimbledon
Read full article: A mother-daughter duo from Ohio is a rare example of a woman coaching a woman at WimbledonCaty McNally is one of the few women who played at Wimbledon with a female coach — her mother, Lynn Nabors McNally.
Local 4 producer blog: What my first colonoscopy experience was like, and why it’s so important
Read full article: Local 4 producer blog: What my first colonoscopy experience was like, and why it’s so importantThat appointment was on a Tuesday this March, which happens to be Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month.
Brazil's Lula promises no deforestation but challenges loom
Read full article: Brazil's Lula promises no deforestation but challenges loomBrazil's incoming president has promised to eliminate all deforestation by 2030, which would be a complete change of course for Brazil compared to the last four years.
Local mom is featured in new documentary about motherhood
Read full article: Local mom is featured in new documentary about motherhoodIf there’s one thing working moms know, it’s that life isn’t fair sometimes, managing the job and the home can take an emotional toll and a new documentary aims to show how it impacts women, families, and society at large.
Van Gogh Exhibit Detroit Official Contest Rules
Read full article: Van Gogh Exhibit Detroit Official Contest RulesAt Immersive Van Gogh Exhibit Detroit, you will be immersed in Van Gogh’s works – from his sunny landscapes and night scenes to his portraits and still life paintings. The installation includes the Mangeurs de pommes de terre (The Potato Eaters, 1885), the Nuit étoilée (Starry Night, 1889), Les Tournesols (Sunflowers, 1888), and La Chambre à coucher (The Bedroom, 1889), and so much more.
Give mom a break this weekend and cook this easy recipe
Read full article: Give mom a break this weekend and cook this easy recipeFor Mother’s Day, many moms just want some extra time to themselves. So why not take over the cooking for this weekend? If you are new to the kitchen, or just want to keep things simple, we spoke to Carissa Galloway, a Registered Dietician, and Nutritionist, to get her ideas for some easy and nutritious meals and snacks.
What do moms really want for Mother’s Day? Here’s what you told us
Read full article: What do moms really want for Mother’s Day? Here’s what you told usWith Mother’s Day quickly approaching, you might be scrambling for a gift idea: And we all know the usuals. Flowers, gift cards, maybe a cute purse or a trip to her local nail salon.
Metro Detroit family demands justice in double murder: ‘Like somebody cut out some of your heart’
Read full article: Metro Detroit family demands justice in double murder: ‘Like somebody cut out some of your heart’A heartbroken family is pleading for justice two months after Dominique Parchmon and Shyanna Hall were murdered in Wayne.
Did you catch this local ad during the Super Bowl?
Read full article: Did you catch this local ad during the Super Bowl?Besides the game, the Super Bowl is famous for its ads. From the always hilarious Dorito commercial to the surprisingly touching Budweiser spots, but this year a local company made a splash during the commercial break featuring a fairly famous local mom.
Man tried to kidnap, threatened to sexually assault 12-year-old girl inside Novi grocery store, police say
Read full article: Man tried to kidnap, threatened to sexually assault 12-year-old girl inside Novi grocery store, police sayA man from Dearborn is facing multiple charges after police said he tried to kidnap and sexually assault a 12-year-old inside a Novi grocery store.
Experts say pregnant women are being targeted with deliberately false information about COVID vaccine
Read full article: Experts say pregnant women are being targeted with deliberately false information about COVID vaccineA growing amount of deliberately false information about the COVID vaccine is being targeted specifically at women who are pregnant, according to experts.
Submit a photo, sweet story to honor the mom in your life this Mother’s Day
Read full article: Submit a photo, sweet story to honor the mom in your life this Mother’s DayMother’s Day is right around the corner, and there is no better year than this one to take a moment to acknowledge the moms in our lives and all that they do.
Slain spa workers and customers mourned by families
Read full article: Slain spa workers and customers mourned by familiesThe exception is 44-year-old Daoyou Feng, an employee at Youngs Asian Massage near Woodstock about whom little is known. Instead those relatives are mourning her death Tuesday at the Aromatherapy Spa in Atlanta. “From what I understand, he was at the spa that day doing some work for them,” said Michels’ younger brother, John Michels of Commerce, Michigan. “He was actually looking to start his own massage spa. Family members said Yaun and her husband were first-time customers at Youngs, eager for a chance to unwind.
SPOTLIGHT: Bloomfield Hills multi-sport captain shares his take on perseverance through hard times
Read full article: SPOTLIGHT: Bloomfield Hills multi-sport captain shares his take on perseverance through hard timesNow a senior at Bloomfield Hills High School, he is the captain of the varsity basketball and football teams. “My dad struggled daily to get back to being the man he was before the strokes,” he said. “I found my courage to persevere through my life by watching him.”AdCarey’s fatherly love through tough times inspired Jordan to make his family proud. In the future, Jordan hopes to play basketball in college and major in communication or journalism with a focus in sports commentary. Facebook: facebook.com/4FrenzyWe would like to thank our sponsors Meijer and Hungry Howie’s Pizza for their support.
Michigan husband, wife die from COVID on the same day, 1 minute apart
Read full article: Michigan husband, wife die from COVID on the same day, 1 minute apartJACKSON, Mich. – Just days before Thanksgiving, a Michigan family lost both of their parents to coronavirus. Nov. 28, 2020: Michigan coronavirus cases up to 350,021; Death toll now at 9,036Leslie and Patricia McWalters spent nearly 50 years together before dying on the same day, one minute apart. “One wouldn’t have wanted to be without the other.”The couple was married for more than 47 years. “They picked their battles.”But coronavirus was a battle the Jackson couple couldn’t beat. “Our entire family is completely devastated.”Anyone who believes they might have coronavirus should follow the CDC guidelines.
Howell family keeps back-to-school traditions alive during COVID-19 pandemic
Read full article: Howell family keeps back-to-school traditions alive during COVID-19 pandemicHOWELL, Mich. For many families back to school time marks a milestone, and that means you may celebrate with special traditions, but in the middle of a pandemic, those traditions may look different this year. The first day of school this year looked very different for the Weber family. I just think traditions strengthen family bonds with siblings that brings the siblings closer together, Weber said. It kind of fires us up for the fall season and ends up being a lot of fun for the kids too, Weber said. Whatever you can do thats going to satisfy your heart and your childrens heart is the best possible scenario.MORE: Return to School
School confessional: Our children will keep learning
Read full article: School confessional: Our children will keep learningThe following is a response to our call for people to share thoughts and concerns about Michigan schools returning to in-person learning this fall. Most families will find ways for their children to continue learning academic and social skills even in this abnormal time. Gretchen Whitmer revealed her plan to help schools across the state return to in-person learning this fall. The MI Safe Schools Return to School Roadmap is a 63-page document that outlines coronavirus (COVID-19) safety protocols for each phase of Whitmers reopening plan. Please share your thoughts and concerns about returning to in-person learning this fall -- we want to hear from you:Related:
Kara Lawson excited for chance to coach at Duke
Read full article: Kara Lawson excited for chance to coach at DukeKara Lawson has always wanted to coach at Duke a fact the first-time college coach hadn't shared with many people. Thats how highly I thought of the institution and the job," Lawson said on an introductory Zoom call Monday. Mom was the one who wanted me to go to Duke, Lawson said. I wanted to become a coach and learn from the best and that led me to Knoxville, Lawson said. Lawson knows one of her first tasks will be to hire assistants.
How to prevent boredom in your children inside at home
Read full article: How to prevent boredom in your children inside at homeDETROIT Weve spent months staying home, staying safe and staying indoors. Those are one of the things that theyll go have their own accord, pull them out and its probably at least a good 30 minutes to an hour of imaginative play acting out all sorts of different things, Jeeyoung said. Another easy idea is to turn your kitchen table into a craft station with whatever you already have around the house. Jeeyoung likes to use a roll of paper -- the bigger the better -- and then add to it. Even with gardening and things like that, but it was even with the bigger boxes, my kids have had a blast.
Day Five: Winner of the Essential Moms Contest
Read full article: Day Five: Winner of the Essential Moms ContestThe advertiser paid a fee to promote this sponsored article and may have influenced or authored the content. This article is sponsored by Visit FloridaThe fifth and final winner of the Live In The D Essential Moms Contest was announced Friday. Live In The D received hundreds of nominations for moms who are sacrificing so much. The fifth winner is Catherine Fox, an RN in the Labor and Delivery Unit at Beaumont Hospital in Royal Oak. If you would like to plan your next trip to Florida, visit visitflorida.com.
Give your mom Diamonds for Mothers Day!
Read full article: Give your mom Diamonds for Mothers Day!Diamonds Steak and Seafood in Royal Oak is one of them, still serving up their sizzling steaks and scrumptious seafood for carryout. The Royal Oak location is actually the second Diamonds location, with the first one being in Howell. The Royal Oak location is lighter, and more modern, with diamonds sketched on the walls and their alcohol selection on full display. For Mothers Day, they are offering many specials for Mothers day including an oven-ready feast, brunch, and other kits you can prepare at home. All orders for Mothers Day must be placed by 8 pm today, May 8th.
Enter Local 4 Today’s Frontline Moms Contest!
Read full article: Enter Local 4 Today’s Frontline Moms Contest!Published: May 4, 2020, 7:59 amDETROIT – We want to pamper one local mom who is working on the frontlines during this pandemic. What she could win:Gift Basket from 6 Salon worth $200, including a gift card, products, makeover certificate and Zoom call with George Nikollaj. Blake’s Orchard and Cider Mill: Mother’s Day Basket filled with goodies from Blake’s Hard Cider, Blake Farms, plus a $50 Blake’s gift card. value $125)Papa Romano’s ‘Mom’s Day’ Combo (Approx. value $50)Rules for Local 4 Today’s Frontline Moms ContestWe’ll announce a winner during Local 4 Today on Friday!
5 thoughts I had while filling out the 2020 Census
Read full article: 5 thoughts I had while filling out the 2020 CensusWhy not take a minute to fill out your Census form, while you have some down time? If you’re computer-savvy and you want to fill out your questionnaire online, it’ll only take you 3 to 5 minutes. Click or tap here and you can still submit your form online. Nope, nope and nope. It was no big deal, I just don’t remember filling out my form last time and this surprised me for a sec.
Kids Give Mom Sweet Surprise When She Finishes Her Dissertation
Read full article: Kids Give Mom Sweet Surprise When She Finishes Her DissertationRight after Candace Hall turned in her dissertation, wrapping up her time as a student at Maryville University, she walked out to a sweet surprise. They were doing the floss dance to 1K Phews song We Did It. After the dancing, they picked up signs that read "I love you mom!" Halls dissertation examined the factors that contribute to job satisfaction in academia, especially among faculty of color. I just hope my kids remember this when they get older and they feel like, 'Oh, I cant do it.' I hope they look back to this moment, like, Look what mom did, Hall said.
5-Year-Old Girl Screams as She Chased by Coyote
Read full article: 5-Year-Old Girl Screams as She Chased by CoyoteAn Illinois girl got the scare of her young life as a coyote chased her around her yard. Surveillance video shows 5-year-old Christine playing in her driveway as unbeknownst to her the coyote begins following. No one in the family had ever seen a coyote in their neighborhood, which is just outside Chicago. Christine said it chased her, coming so close she could feel its hair. The girl said she was afraid it was going to eat me," but luckily for her, she was able to make it inside before anything terrible occurred.
Deputies rescue cub from dumpster as mama bear watches
Read full article: Deputies rescue cub from dumpster as mama bear watchesKOVR via CNNNORTH LAKE TAHOE, California - Sheriff's deputies had to get creative as they devised a plan to free a bear cub trapped in a dumpster, KOVR reported. They filmed the entire rescue and had to work cautiously as the mother bear was watching closely with siblings nearby. Nevins responded with deputies Bryant and Staley, discovering the bear cub trapped in the dumpster behind the Crown Motel. "Mom was circling the dumpster and you don't really want to get between the mother bear and her cub," Nevins said. As they backed away, the bear cub made good on his escape.
Woman adopts sweet' dog with terminal cancer
Read full article: Woman adopts sweet' dog with terminal cancerCHESTERFIELD COUNTY, Va. - After Bebe's "Big Day Out," complete with an ice cream party on Thursday, there is awesome news to share about the shelter dog at Virginia's Richmond Animal League (RAL). But despite the diagnoses, the dog described as a "sweet boy" has been spending his days at RAL waiting for his forever home. 'Bebe's Big Day Out'Shelter staffers wanted to do something special for the beloved dog, so they took him on "Bebe's Big Day Out" Thursday. The big day included riding in the car with the windows down and picking out whatever he wanted at Petco. Bebe also indulged in his very own ice cream party complete with four flavors of dog-safe ice cream, cool whip, sprinkles, waffle cones and cherries.
Family Realizes 5-Year-Old Is an Incredible Artist After Video Is Shared Online
Read full article: Family Realizes 5-Year-Old Is an Incredible Artist After Video Is Shared OnlineDevon Mosley Jr., from Oakland, California, has always loved to draw, but it wasnt until recently that the rest of his family realized his talent thanks to social media. I guess his mom knew but we didnt, April Littlefield, Devons grandmother, told InsideEdition.com. Before she knew it, the video had millions of views and celebrities chiming in on Devons talent. Even Lil Nas X retweeted Devons video. While Devon only draws when the mood strikes, his family is now encouraging him to do it more.
Why Woman Says It Was 'Easy' to Fire Contractor Flying Confederate Flag: Today on Inside
Read full article: Why Woman Says It Was 'Easy' to Fire Contractor Flying Confederate Flag: Today on InsideA woman is being praised for how she politely declined the services of a contractor flying a Confederate flag from his truck. Allison and Zeke Brown were so taken aback when the man showed up with the flag in tow, they immediately fired him. A 70-year-old doctor who set a world record at the Los Angeles Marathon earlier this year has been disqualified after being accused of cheating. A Las Vegas police officer was fired after he "froze" during the 2017 massacre that killed 58 people and injured hundreds more. For more Inside Edition stories, tune in to today's show.
Fla. woman dies after flesh-eating bacteria infection surgeries
Read full article: Fla. woman dies after flesh-eating bacteria infection surgeries"Mom only moved down there three or four years ago, but she loved it, and she had so many friends there," son Wade Fleming said. She had a bump on her leg, a three-quarter-inch cut on her left shin, according to Wade Fleming. "She got mad when I tried to make a fuss, you know the way mothers are," Wade Fleming said. Flesh-eating bacteria stop blood circulation and cause tissue to die and skin to decay, according to the CDC. Blunt trauma that doesn't tear the skin can also permit entry of flesh-eating bacteria, according to the CDC.
7 things you thought wrong about maternity leave
Read full article: 7 things you thought wrong about maternity leaveMaybe you’re preparing for maternity leave, or maybe one of your friends is expecting a baby and wondering what to expect. So, staying home with a new baby isn't necessarily hard like work can be hard, but it's FAR from easy. And maybe even your spouse had to return to work already, so you're balancing a new baby all day. Heck, maybe we're off-base on this one and you’ll want to barricade inside your house the whole time you're on leave. And just remember, so long as you keep yourself and your new baby top of mind, nothing you do is wrong.
All 4 Pets: Share your Mother's Day photos!
Read full article: All 4 Pets: Share your Mother's Day photos!All 4 Pets is celebrating Mother's Day this year, and we need your help! Share a photo of mom with her favorite pet (or pets!) and we'll build a huge multimedia gallery celebrating two of the things we love most. For the creative and adventurous, join the #whatmyhumandoes challenge and write about Mom from your pet's perspective. We celebrate all moms, so send in pics of mama dogs, cats, birds, rabbits ... we love them all!
Man builds artists' 'selfie-esteem' one brush stroke at a time
Read full article: Man builds artists' 'selfie-esteem' one brush stroke at a timeMiller went to art school, graduated and had a successful career in advertising. Miller returned to Detroit and started Pubic Art Workz, where he mentors budding young artists as they pursue their passion for the arts. A lot of kids can't express themselves through writing or through music, or even sometimes verbally," Miller said. "It will be a great opportunity for Detroit to show good will ambassadorship to the world," said Miller. Building "selfie-esteem" one brush stroke at a time, Miller is reinventing the arts in the heart of Detroit.