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With a heavy heart, we are sad to report the myth of "The Rally Goose'' has become road kill.It met an untimely demise in a collision with a nine-game losing streak to Cincinnati, Cleveland and Oakland, and will now take it's rightful place in Detroit Sports Delusion Heaven with "Aggressive Hockey is Back in Town, "Another One Bites the Dust" and "DETeterimination.

June is closing out on a heat wave that has a chance at breaking an 87-year-old record on Saturday, according to weather forecasters.With the heat index expected to reach between 100 and 105 degrees on Saturday, experts are warning everyone to take it easy for the next few days, especially those who plan to play or work outdoors this weekend.

David McMurray has been a fixture on the Detroit music scene -- and beyond -- for more than four decades. His credits include group such as Was (Not Was), Griot Galaxy and Kid Rock's Twisted Brown Trucker. He spent years as part of the late French singer Johnny Hallyday's band and as KEM's musical director, and McMurray's session credits -- often for good pal Don Was -- include the Rolling Stones, Bonnie Raitt, Iggy Pop, Geri Allen, Bob Dylan and others.

The planned trial for a trio charged in the killing of an Oak Park woman outside her boyfriend's Warren residence likely will be delayed after one defendant got a new attorney.An Aug.

David Molloy will be the public face of an association representing over 500 law enforcement agencies across the state. Molloy, Novi's director of public safety, has been appointed president of the Michigan Association of Chiefs of Police.

JCPenney plans to fill about 600 seasonal jobs in Michigan this summer for the back-to-school shopping rush, according to a report in Crain's Detroit Business.That's an increase from the 500 hires the company planned for the back-to-school season last year.In metro Detroit, the department store plans to hire about 150 seasonal employees.

A U.S. Customs and Border Patrol agent and another man were charged with crimes in connection with a series of events involving pictures of the agent's genitalia, social media and a phony teenage girl, according to the Macomb County Sheriff's Office.The agent, Garrett McMahan, 39, of Harrison Township, complained to police April 5 that another man, Joshua Pringle, 32, of Mount Clemens, posted photos of McMahan's genitalia on McMahan's Facebook page.

A parolee from Shelby Township with a lengthy rap sheet is one of two suspects under investigation for stealing items from numerous parked cars in multiple Macomb County communities.Geoffrey Housewright, 23, was arraigned in 41A District Court on charges of receiving and concealing stolen property and resisting arrest, Judge Douglas Shepherd set bond at $10,000.

Nearly 13 million gallons of partially treated combined sewage was discharged into Lake St. Clair from a retention and treatment basin in St. Clair Shores Wednesday night as a result of high levels of rain and runoff.The 12.7 million gallons was discharged at the Martin retention basin and Rio Vista Pump Station into the lake at the 10 1/2 Mile Road and Jefferson area in St.

A new law limiting opioid prescriptions for pain to a seven day supply takes effect this Sunday, July 1.P.A. 251 is part of a legislative package signed by Lt. Gov. Brian Calley last December to address the opioid crisis and specifically limits an acute pain prescription to a seven day supply within a seven day period.