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April 5, 2012
theGRIO REPORT - After weeks of legal wrangling, contentious meetings, and delays, the Detroit City Council narrowly passed a consent…
April 5, 2012
theGRIO REPORT - When Twitter, the world's most popular social networking site, announced on Wednesday that it will open an…
April 4, 2012
DETROIT (AP) - Twitter is setting up shop in Detroit. The company behind the popular online messaging site announced Wednesday…
April 4, 2012
DETROIT (AP) - A 101-year-old Detroit woman who was evicted from her foreclosed house is expected to move back home…
April 4, 2012
DETROIT (AP) - Plans are moving forward for a Detroit statue of the fictional crime-fighting cyborg RoboCop...
April 2, 2012
Nearly 50 students were suspended Thursday from the Frederick Douglass Academy in Detroit after staging a protest, according to the…
March 29, 2012
Students at an all boy high school walked out of classes to protest the lack of education.
March 28, 2012
theGRIO REPORT - Michigan Gov. Rick Snyder held his first town hall meeting in Detroit and said that he has…
March 25, 2012
theGRIO REPORT - Detroit Mayor Dave Bing had surgery Saturday to repair a perforation of the intestines. He is expected…
March 21, 2012
ATLANTA (AP) - James Fortune used to watch his children sleep in the bathtub before he lay beside his pregnant…
March 21, 2012
theGRIO REPORT - A group of protesters will gather today to call for the suspension of the gun permit of…
March 14, 2012
DETROIT (AP) - Wayne County Prosecutor Kym Worthy announced charges Wednesday against D'Andre Jones. He insists his daughter, Bianca Jones,…
March 13, 2012
A Detroit man was recently killed in a BP gas station over the price of a box of condoms...
March 13, 2012
The Detroit Lions' Chris Harris is making a big donation to a family with four mentally disabled teenagers...
March 9, 2012
DETROIT (AP) - A 14-year-old Detroit boy will stand trial as an adult in the shooting death of his 36-year-old…
March 9, 2012
DETROIT (AP) - A former top lawyer for the city of Detroit who lost her job for describing a local…
March 8, 2012
theGRIO REPORT - Detroit Mayor Dave Bing gave his annual State of the City speech on Wednesday night and stood…
February 28, 2012
theGRIO REPORT - Michigan could give Rick Santorum a boost similar to the one it gave Rev. Jesse Jackson nearly…
February 28, 2012
ROYAL OAK, Mich. (AP) - For his Michigan finale, Mitt Romney wanted Kid Rock. The GOP presidential candidate, after all,…
February 23, 2012
WASHINGTON (AP) - Days before a crucial Republican presidential primary in Michigan, President Barack Obama is claiming credit for the…