Exposure to blue-green algae can be deadly, as some types of algae can kill dogs as soon as 15 minutes to an hour after drinking contaminated water.
Author: Micah Walker, Detroit Free Press
Detroit woman claims Spirit passenger refused to sit next to her because she’s black
Spirit Airlines is investigating a Detroit woman’s report thata passenger on her flight refused to sit next her because she was black.
Detroit police take person of interest into custody in serial killer case
A person of interest has been identified by Detroit Police in the serial killer case, according to Police Chief James Craig.
Half of Americans have used swimming pools as an alternative to showering, study finds
A survey showed that 51% of Americans reported using the pool as an alternative to showering or rinsing off after engaging in exercise or yardwork.
More millennials are hitting the road in trailers, RVs
RVs are making a comeback, with sales booming for new and used models.
Charmin’s ‘Forever’ toilet paper rolls are gigantic and last a month
Available in Charmin’s ultra soft 2-ply sheets, the jumbo-sized rolls hold 850 sheets for a single-user roll and 1,700 sheets for a multi-user roll.
No Sweethearts candy this Valentine’s Day after company goes out of business
Sweethearts will be missing from the shelves this year, as the candy’s manufacturer, the New England Confectionary Co., went out of business.
262-year-old powder horn stolen in 1952 returned to Michigan museum
The 262-year-old powder horn on loan from the Detroit Historical Society, went missing in 1952