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Federal Judge Robert Jonker sided with Enbridge, the Canadian oil giant, ruling that the state of Michigan doesn’t have the power to shut down the oil pipeline underwater in the Straits of Mackinac. The ruling overrides Governor Gretchen Whitmer’s 2020 order that Enbridge can’t use the 4-mile underwater stretch, which would effectively make the 645-mile pipeline inoperable.

The holidays are known for fun times with friends and family, but many police departments say they unfortunately see the downside of this time of year, often resulting in a spike in intimate partner violence.

It was just last month when we took you inside Hitha Healing House — a place of healing and comfort for mothers across metro Detroit who have experienced trauma. But after a fire last week at the house, things are quite different.

Trump teased the address in a statement on social media, saying the speech will take place at 9 p.m. ET on Wednesday. He did not clarify a topic for the address, but the White House has offered more details about what the president intends to talk about. 

No testimony was taken Wednesday in the murder case of John Skelton, accused of murdering his three children. But that was 15 years ago when the children went missing. Skelton spent the last 15 years in prison for abandoning his children, but just before he was to be released, the prosecutor filed murder charges against him.

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Members of the Michigan House of Representatives have introduced bills to repeal Extreme Risk Protection Orders from state law. 

Joseph Green received a 3 ½ to 20-year prison sentence after pleading no contest to charges stemming from the incident that badly burned Adrian Trimble, and left him hospitalized for around a month.

With religious institutions among those targeted by violence like mass casualty attacks, faith groups are learning the tools to better prepare and defend oneself when incidents happen.

The Oakland County Prosecutor announced eight men had been charged with soliciting prostitution in Southfield and Auburn Hills. 

There is more drama among the residents with possessions at The Leland House amid talk of bankruptcy with the property management company.

A standoff with Police, all shown on Facebook live.  Now the family of the man killed is speaking out.  A trans woman - Dominic Robinson - who goes by the name Nickyy Pop is sitting in jail accused of murdering 29-year-old Mucari Finley and then barricading herself in a home in Warren for five hours- all on Facebook live.

Scott Alan Davis talks about some of the easy things that people can do to save money this winter. He comes from SEEL, LLC.

Four students from Western International High School in Southwest Detroit seeking asylum remain in federal immigration custody. The superintendent of DPSCD and the school board are calling for their release. Chalkbeat Reporter Hannah Dellinger spoke about the story. 

People in this condo complex say many residents have doorbell cameras, and while that does help investigators get a good idea of who they’re looking for, it doesn’t seem to be deterring these crimes of opportunity.