Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 16th of May.
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🚨 Crime
FBI Director Kash Patel said authorities foiled a terrorist attack when 19-year-old Ammar Abdulmajid-Mohamed Said from Melvindale was arrested Tuesday after undercover agents uncovered his plan to target Warren’s Tank-Automotive & Armaments Command—he allegedly provided armor-piercing ammo and flew a drone for reconnaissance in support of ISIS.
🎭 Culture
MLive Media Group earned 37 awards including 11 first-place honors from the Society of Professional Journalists Detroit Excellence in Journalism Awards, with winners in community reporting & photography among other areas.
The awards were handed out at a ceremony on May 14 in Troy.
🎉 Ypsilanti Events
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Jake Russell Live AF!
7:30-9 p.m. — Ypsi Alehouse — Ticketed event — Experience a unique live performance at an award-winning microbrew pub in Ypsilanti.
Blue Hues Big Band & Depot Town Big Band Concert
5-7:30 p.m. — Ypsilanti Performance Space — Check website for ticket pricing — Experience the vibrant sounds of two incredible big bands in an unforgettable evening of music.
Black Birders Week Extravaganza
5:00-6:30 p.m. — Erickson Elementary School — Free entry — Celebrate Black Birders Week with activities involving the local birding community in outdoor fun.
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