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Anne Runkle

@AnneRunkle1

Reporter for The Oakland Press in Pontiac, Michigan

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#Pontiac woman sets self on #fire trying to kill bed bugs. theoaklandpress.com/2021/08/…
Sheriff: Woman sets self on fire trying to kill bed bugs

Sheriff: Woman sets self on fire trying to kill bed bugs 

A Pontiac woman sustained second degree burns after reportedly setting her car on fire to get rid of bedbugs, the Oakland County Sheriff’s Office said.

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Residents urged to exercise caution, safety following recent rescue incidents on Clinton River bit.ly/3ieYJoi
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BREAKING: Carl Levin, a liberal Democrat who rose from a prominent Detroit family to become Michigan’s longest-serving U.S. senator, has died. He was 87 years old. bit.ly/3lcJ7U2
Carl Levin, Michigan's longest serving U.S. senator, dies at 87

Carl Levin, Michigan's longest serving U.S. senator, dies at 87

Carl Levin, a liberal Democrat who rose from a prominent Detroit family to become Michigan’s longest-serving U.S. senator (36 years), died Thursday.

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#Troy police turn tanker fire investigation over to federal agency; driver has lengthy hospital stay. theoaklandpress.com/2021/07/…
Tanker fire investigation turned over to federal agency

Tanker fire investigation turned over to federal agency

The Troy Police Department has turned over the investigation of a tanker fire on I-75 to a federal agency.

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Tanker fire investigation turned over to federal agency. theoaklandpress.com/2021/07/…
Tanker fire investigation turned over to federal agency

Tanker fire investigation turned over to federal agency

The Troy Police Department has turned over the investigation of a tanker fire on I-75 to a federal agency.

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Man arraigned in road rage incident on I-696 in Oak Park. theoaklandpress.com/2021/07/…
Man arraigned in I-696 road rage incident

Man arraigned in I-696 road rage incident

Police say a Troy man fired a BB gun at another motorist in a road rage incident on I-696 in Oak Park.

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Theft of air conditioners at affordable housing project in Oak Park cost nonprofit $80K bit.ly/3iSWgig
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A Georgia man accused of killing eight people at three Asian massage businesses entered a guilty plea to all charges on Tuesday to the first four of the shooting deaths, hoping for a sentence of life without parole. dpo.st/3zFf3Ev
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The former Northland Center shopping mall in #Southfield has been shuttered for years. theoaklandpress.com/2021/07/…
Northland redevelopment project secures state funding

Northland redevelopment project secures state funding

A Bloomfield Hills developer has secured $26 milliion in public funding for a $402.5 million retail and residential development on the site of the long-shuttered Northland Center shopping mall in...

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A physican from #BloomfieldTownship and her 11-year-old daughter rescued an unresponsive kayaker. theoaklandpress.com/2021/07/…

Oakland County woman rescues unresponsive kayaker

A physician from Bloomfield Township and her 11-year-old daughter rescued an unresponsive kayaker in a Wisconsin lake.

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#BloomfieldTownship wins water lawsuit; state Supreme Court declines to hear case. theoaklandpress.com/2021/07/…
Township wins water lawsuit; Supreme Court declines to hear case

Township wins water lawsuit; Supreme Court declines to hear case

Bloomfield Township has won a lawsuit alleging residents were overcharged on water and sewer bills, as all appeals have now been exhausted.

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Japan convenes delayed Olympics as COVID resurges in Asia, staging opening ceremony in a nearly empty stadium and beginning two weeks of spectator-free events. apne.ws/4UM6B22
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There is a new phase of construction coming to South Old Woodward in #Birmingham. theoaklandpress.com/2021/07/…

Public invited to learn about next phase of Birmingham construction

The public is invited to a meeting to learn about the next phase of construction on South Old Woodward in Birmingham.

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Boil water notice in effect for some parts of #FarmingtonHills. theoaklandpress.com/2021/07/…
Boil water advisory lifted in Farmington Hills

Boil water advisory lifted in Farmington Hills

A boil water notice is in effect for portions of Farmington Hills.

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Residents in 9 #OaklandCounty communities once again have the convenience of home pickup of household discards. #recycling theoaklandpress.com/2021/07/…
Simple Recycling resumes pickup of household discards in 9 communities

Simple Recycling resumes pickup of household discards in 9 communities

Simple Recycling is resuming its curbside collection of household discards in nine Oakland County communities.

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Summer isn't complete until you've been to an outdoor concert. theoaklandpress.com/2021/07/…
Farmington Hills offers weekly outdoor summer concerts

Farmington Hills offers weekly outdoor summer concerts

Find out which bands are playing on Thursday evenings at Heritage Park in Farmington Hills.

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Protesters speak against mandatory vaccinations at 5 Henry Ford Health System locations in metro Detroit. theoaklandpress.com/2021/07/…
Henry Ford Hospital workers protest vaccine mandate

Henry Ford Hospital workers protest vaccine mandate

Protesters turned out at five Henry Ford Health System locations to protest a recent mandate that all employees be fully vaccinated for COVID by Sept. 10, 2021

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The #BloomfieldTownship #Police Department is using its new therapy dog to calm children and adults involved in traumatic or stressful situations. theoaklandpress.com/2021/07/…

Therapy dog joins Bloomfield Township Police Department

The Bloomfield Township Police Department has hired a therapy dog to assist officers when investigation involves children or to help people experiencing a tragic or stressful situation.

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A full schedule of events and shows for the #Farmington Founders Festival. theoaklandpress.com/2021/07/…

Farmington Founders Festival features family fun

The Greater Farmington Area Founders Festival returns to the downtown area this year.

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Detroit-area developer and philanthropist Mickey Shapiro produced the movie about his mother's experiences as a girl during the #Holocaust. theoaklandpress.com/2021/07/…
Movie tells story of girl who passed as Christian during Holocaust

Movie tells story of girl who passed as Christian during Holocaust

The Holocaust Memorial Center is offering a movie on demand, My Name is Sara, which tells the story of a 12-year-old Jewish girl who passed herself off as Christian during the Holocaust. She later...

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