Detroit's new land tax estimator is live
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Curious how much money you'd save under the city's Land Value Tax Plan? A new tool online will show Detroit residential homeowners what their property taxes will be if the city's proposal was approved.

Mayoral wins by Reps Coleman, Stone cause tie in State House
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Republicans were watching Kevin Coleman's race and the race involving Democrat State Representative Laurie Stone, who is now mayor elect in Warren.

Father recounts harrowing escape from Gaza
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Zakaria Alarayshi and his wife Laila spoke Wednesday about fleeing Gaza after they had traveled to the country to visit their family.

Detroit students gather for National STEM Day
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Thousands of Detroit students are celebrating science, technology, engineering, and mathematics at Next Gen STEM festival.

Election results • House censures Tlaib over Israel-Hamas remarks • Suspect charged in murder of Pontiac teen

On Wednesday's News Hit: - Results from key elections in Metro Detroit. - The House voted to censure Rep. Rashida Tlaib over rhetoric about the Israel-Hamas war. - A man is facing charges stemming from a shooting that killed a 16-year-old girl who was walking in Pontiac.

Pot proposals fail in Metro Detroit
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Voters in Birmingham, Grosse Pointe Park, Rochester, and Keego Harbor voted no on proposals that would have allowed marijuana dispensaries. The issue was also on the ballot in St. Clair County's Yale. The proposal failed there, too.

5K in instruments stolen from South African band visiting Detroit, show cancelled
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A South African band, known for its music mashups pairing animals and humans, had to cancel their Detroit show after their equipment was stolen. Five other cars were also broken into.

One suspect charged, police searching for others in shooting of teen in Pontiac
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?Potentially, there could be more people involved than two or three,? said Oakland County Sherif Michael Bouchard. ?That's where we're asking for the public's help.?

Floor remarks by Michigan US Rep. Rashida Tlaib
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Congresswoman Rashida Tlaib (MI-12) delivered a speech on the House floor after being censured.

Emotional day in court for family of Patrice Wilson as murderer is sentenced
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Patrice Wilson was a mom, daughter, niece, sister, cousin, and granddaughter. In May, her life was ended after only 29 years when her ex showed up at her work and kidnapped her before ultimately killing her.

Scams targeting seniors over the phone are on the rise
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Jenny Jarvis from the Area Agency on Aging 1B said the latest scam is a phone call pretending to be from a government agency asking personal information.

Salvation Army to kick off 2023 Red Kettle Christmas Campaign
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Starting Friday, Nov. 10, Salvation Army kettles will be at several locations throughout Metro Detroit to raise money for those in need this holiday season - a tradition that has been running for years. Volunteers can register to help individually, as a group, and virtually. Donations are also accepted on the Salvation Army website.

Backseat passenger crash test shows several 2023 trucks had poor safety results
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Going 40 miles per hour in a frontal crash test, the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety focused on how crashes can affect backseat passengers. Results showed that seatbelts on smaller rear passengers can become misplaced on their stomachs - leading to abdominal and internal organ injuries. Here is how to avoid that.

Help name Michigan's 2023 pardoned turkey
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Gov. Gretchen Whitmer is asking Michiganders for help naming the 2023 turkey she will pardon. Names can be submitted until Nov. 17.

Democrat control of the State House may be impacted by 2 mayoral races
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Two state representatives running for mayoral seats could shift the balance of power in the State House as all eyes are on the Westland and Warren.

Casino workers ask Detroit City Council for protection on picket line
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Casino protestors introduced the "Detroit Strikers Bill of Rights," urging the city council to protect their health and safety as days grow darker and colder temperatures settle in.

Preparing for holiday shopping this year
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Inflation won't help you and neither will the holiday rush for gifts come Christmas time this year. Luckily, Michael Masserant of the Retirement Education Foundation has some tips on how best to prepare for shopping this year.