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The water is back on in four Metro Detroit communities that were under severe water usage restrictions since Sunday. Residents still need to boil it for drinking or cooking. -
The Michigan Department of Natural Resources says a black bear that was sighted near Flat Rock in southeast Michigan is likely "cruising" to find new habitat — preferably near other bears.
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