Aleanna Siacon, Detroit Free Press

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Past articles by Aleanna:

Detroit Democratic debate: Andrew Yang scores with quip in opening statement

His tie-less look has also previously been called “bold” and “customary chic in Silicon Valley” by The New Yorker. → Read More

Rep. Rashida Tlaib slams North Carolina gun billboard for 'inciting violence'

The faces of the congresswomen are beneath the words "The 4 Horsemen Cometh" with the word "Cometh' struck out and replaced with, "are Idiots." → Read More

Detroit choir takes stage at Democratic Presidential Debate Tuesday night

The Perfecting Church Choir and Pastor Marvin Winans were in the spotlight at the Democratic debate at the Fox Theatre in Detroit. → Read More

11-year-old reporter in Detroit goes viral after Elizabeth Warren interview

Jaden Jefferson, an 11-year-old reporter from Toledo, stole hearts and went viral ahead of Tuesday’s Democratic debate → Read More

Report: Kidnapped Flint teen helped authorities bust human trafficking operation

A kidnapped 14-year-old girl from Flint, Michigan helped bring down a human trafficking operation, The Mercury News reported. → Read More

'Oh deer!': 3 deer keep pace with man running through Oak Park

Three deer joined Jared Wein for about half a mile as he ran through Oak Park neighborhoods early Sunday. → Read More

Severe storms, hail hitting metro Detroit; winds up to 60 mph expected

As severe thunderstorms hit metro Detroit, the NWS is forecasting hail up to an inch in diameter and 60 m.p.h. winds possible. → Read More

Police: Armed man posed as DTE worker, demanded money from Detroit teen

Detroit police say an armed man gained entrance into a home on the 16000 block of Stout, and a teen who was home alone was forced to give up cash. → Read More

Police: 18-year-old shot during prom send-off outside Detroit home

An 18-year-old man was reportedly shot during a prom send off outside a Detroit home Friday around 7 p.m., police say. → Read More

Detroit group wants women, children to carry whistles

A Detroit activism group, New Era Detroit, wants women and children to keep whistles on hand. → Read More

4 charged, linked to Lenawee County fraud ring

After police investigated a fraud ring that operated throughout Lenawee County, and in portions of Jackson County, four people face charges. → Read More

Rare 'pitch black' deer was just spotted in west Michigan

These black deer are harder to find than albino or piebald deer, according to the Quality Deer Management Association. → Read More

Dan Gilbert's stroke: Why it can happen at any age

Strokes can happen at any age, but there are risk factors and symptoms folks can learn about. → Read More

Bullets hit car on I-94 in Romulus, driver tells cops

Michigan State Police tweeted Monday that a male driver says "several" shots were fired at his car while he was driving east on I-94 in Romulus. → Read More

Families uphold tradition, honor sacrifice at Michigan's oldest Memorial Day Parade

Crowds flocked to Ferndale for the city's 101st Memorial Day Parade on Monday, an event the city calls 'Michigan's oldest consecutive parade.' → Read More

Frankenmuth, Vassar assessing damage, flooding issues after downpour

Communities in Tuscola and Saginaw counties, like Vassar and Frankenmuth, are assessing damage and flooding issues after heavy rains hit Saturday. → Read More

Wisconsin coach, family were headed to Detroit for visit when tragedy struck

Friends say Jennifer Moore, was always helping others. She and her daughter died after a wrong-way driver hit the family car on M-14 early Saturday. → Read More

Sheriff: 1 dead after accidental drowning at Lake Erie

A person who was fishing Saturday on Lake Erie died of accidental drowning, Monroe County Sheriff's Office reports. → Read More

Flooding hits Frankenmuth, Saginaw area ​​​​​​​— more showers likely

River flood warnings are in place for areas near Saginaw and Frankenmuth after heavy rain overnight, and more showers are likely → Read More

Memorial Day weekend in metro Detroit: What to know

Here's a look at parades, ceremonies and other events planned in the metro Detroit area for Memorial Day weekend. → Read More