Donald Trump announces that Abu Bakr has been killed, gas prices are dropping across the US, and what's our Halloween weather outlook.
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The world’s most-wanted man is dead. Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi, theleader of Isis was targeted in a U.S. military raid in Syria. President Donald Trump teased the major announced in a tweet Sunday and plans to detail the operation during an official announcement at the White House Monday.
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Former Michigan Congressman John Conyers has died. The Detroit Democrat was the longest-serving black member of Congress and founder of the Black Caucus.
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Fill’er up! The average U.S. price of gas has dropped 4 cents per gallon over the past two weeks. Analysts say there may be further drops soon, as refinery maintenance season starts to slow and demand for gasoline declines this time of year.
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Today will be the warmest day of the work week with highs in the mid 50s. A few sprinkles are possible, especially in the afternoon.
Severe beach erosion due to strong winds, high water levels and rain continues to be a problem on the Lake Michigan shoreline and has restricted access to some beach areas, including the off-leash dog beach portion of Kirk Park in Grand Haven.
EU agrees to delay Brexit until Jan 31 as The UK gets more time to work out a deal.
The Detroit Metropolitan Airport is now open to visitors without tickets, meaning someone can accompany a traveler to a gate or surprise someone getting off a plane. There are some restrictions, but officials say this is a way for visitors to "create memorable moments."