Thursday, December 19th, 2024

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Good morning, Sterling Heights. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 19th of December.
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ After fleeing a sheriff's deputy in response to a neighborly dispute in Harrison Township, a suspect flipped his SUV, with alcohol believed to be a factor. FOX 2 Detroit
- ➤ A man in Clinton Township has been sentenced to 24-50 years in prison for the starvation death of his 2-year-old son in 2023. The Detroit News
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Stellantis announces a schedule change for the electrification of its Ram pickup line, launching the range-extended Ramcharger in the first half of 2025, ahead of the all-electric Ram 1500 REV in 2026. WXYZ
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ A Sterling Heights business reports a persistent, unpleasant odor from a nearby waste heap, with assurances the issue will be resolved soon. FOX 2 Detroit
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Dale Dwojakowski transitions from Sterling Heights police chief to assistant city manager after a unanimous City Council vote, as part of leadership restructuring in the city. Sterling Heights Sentry
- ➤ Don Brown resigned from the Macomb County Board of Commissioners to join the Public Works Office as deputy commissioner, focusing on environmental and water quality issues. Sterling Heights Sentry
TRAVEL NEWS
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Free Coca Cola Giveaway at Lakeside Mall
The event offers free Coca Cola to the first 100 adults at Lakeside Mall, promoting local businesses and handcrafted items during the EXPO MICHIGAN.
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New Year's Eve Gala at The Townsend Hotel
This exclusive New Year's Eve Gala features music, live performances, and special effects, all set in a luxurious venue with a formal dress code.
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Supreme Board Game Tournament: Free Entry with Prizes
A friendly Supreme Board Game Tournament featuring free entry and prizes for top players takes place every other Saturday at On the Rocks Bar & Grill, welcoming new players and social interaction.
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