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Latino groups have partnered to form the Border Kids’ Relief Project to support children who have crossed the border into the U.S.
One year after Detroit filed for municipal bankruptcy protection, the city's crime rate is down by double digits, amid other signs that the city is coming back. WDIV's Mara MacDonald reports.
A Houston, Texas, waitress is accused of slipping something into a patron's drink, stealing two credit cards, then going on a shopping spree. KPRC's Jennifer Bauer reports.
Actor Mark Ruffalo, most famous for playing the Incredible Hulk in the Marvel Comics movie "The Avengers," led a crowd of 1,000 through the streets of Detroit in protest of Republican policies that have led to water being shut off for thousands of the city's residents. National Nurses United (NNU) organized the rally. The United Nations and others have called the city's actions a violation of human rights, and demands that the water be turned back on have come from across the political landscape. Hundreds of different organizations and their members showed up at the march, which began outside Detroit's Cobo Center, where the annual Netroots Nation convention is being held. Protesters marched passed the city's Water and Sewerage offices before ending at Hart Plaza.
Microsoft confirmed it will cut up to 18,000 jobs over the next year, part of the tech giant's efforts to streamline its business under new CEO Satya Nadella. NBC's Mark Barger reports.
Activists plan protests in Detroit as city officials shut off water to mostly poor residents, estimated to be up to 40 percent of the population, who are behind on their water bills. WDIV's Lauren Podell reports.
Officials say at least 35 homes have been destroyed by the Carlton Complex wildfires, a series of four different fires, started by lightning.
President Obama says, "Evidence indicates that the plane was shot down by a surface-to-air missile that was launched from an area that is controlled by Russian-backed separatists inside of Ukraine."
An entire Washington state town remained evacuated from their homes Friday due to one of seven wildfires burning in the state.
President Obama says that at least one American was among those killed in the attack on a Malaysian passenger plane.
