Jennifer Chambers
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Detroit journalist. Projects Team. Public Education Nerd. @detroitnews alum: @MSUjschool @EdWriters Priors: @thesnews @TheOaklandPress
Detroit, Michigan
Joined May 2011
Detroit News photographer Katy @kildee92756 and I spent three days with Oxford High shooting survivor Keegan Gregory and his family to talk about his journey of trying to live after a violent gun attack. Read his inspiring story here https://t.co/1uyhzBYkv3 via @detroitnews
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Keegan Gregory has been rebuilding his life in Florida and working toward graduation after the trauma that unfolded inside Oxford High School in 2021.
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75 years ago today, the Chuck Jones masterpiece Rabbit of Seville was released. If you are of a certain age, chances are Bugs Bunny introduced you to opera.
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Oakland Co. warns of measles exposure at Commerce Twp. emergency room https://t.co/0cwbukeV69 via @detroitnews
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Officials said it's the second case of measles detected in the county in 2025.
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Parking, other tickets plunge in Michigan. Are speed traps vanishing? https://t.co/YYCKuVKGXP via @detroitnews
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While traffic violations are down, which is part of a national trend, some Metro Detroit cities bucked the trend, especially for parking tickets.
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The winner is in for the Holiday Cheer for Charity competition https://t.co/xBsh5RatKg via @detroitnews
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St. Clair Shores-based Kids on the Go has won the grand prize of $20,000.
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Clergy abuse report details allegations against dozens of Grand Rapids-area priests https://t.co/tRveZxGauL via @detroitnews
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The sexual misconduct allegations against dozens of Catholic priests in the Diocese of Grand Rapids date back to 1950, according to a new report.
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After bitter cold weekend Metro Detroiters to get some relief https://t.co/ZNeJyiuYxh via @detroitnews
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A shift from potentially dangerous wind chills to rain and snow is expected within a matter of days.
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Michigan Science Center debuts "moonshot" planetarium renovation https://t.co/D7NIST0pRl via @detroitnews
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After a year-long renovation, the Michigan Science Center reopened its planetarium Friday, showcasing technology upgrades and a new flagship show.
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Among the cuts: $250,000 for the MI Community College Association to put high school kids into early college on track for “local hero” careers: healthcare, education, public safety. That was half the grant, so they’ll have to abandon the public safety portion of the program.
BREAKING: Lawmakers, state agencies and stakeholders today are still scrambling to figure out precisely what was cut after the House Appropriations Committee voted Wednesday to kill $645 million in state work projects. https://t.co/pz7Vi9vdJ7
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Proof that media can still make a difference. Lawmakers push farmer suicide prevention funding after Bridge Michigan report
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Bipartisan lawmakers in the Michigan House say funding for a farmer suicide prevention program must be restored following a Bridge Michigan report on high suicide rates.
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I’m so proud of the talented Leo High School Choir and all they are doing to represent the South Side of Chicago!
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Stores, financial institutions come up short as penny production stops https://t.co/sK7XDutUJL via @detroitnews
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Retailers have been asking customers for exact change or to check out digitally as a decision to stop minting the 1-cent coin has reduced circulation.
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Power remains out at Leland apartments in downtown Detroit https://t.co/daKO0jJmVZ via @detroitnews
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DTE cites 'structural hazards in building' preventing restoration at Leland, which was ordered last week to pay outstanding electric bill.
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UM board expands Moore probe, will look at firing, athletic dept. culture https://t.co/z1WtNUQyTd via @detroitnews
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The University of Michigan board authorized law firm Jenner & Block to investigate the "situation" around Sherrone Moore's firing and other department concerns.
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Fired UM coach Sherrone Moore arraigned, told victim 'my blood is on your hands' https://t.co/BWCR1PU0Ys via @detroitnews
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Former University of Michigan football coach Sherrone Moore was arrested Wednesday and is now charged with felony home invasion.
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Important reporting by my colleague @sarahmatwood New coach's hiring raises concerns over MSU's handling of past misconduct https://t.co/BzTeDU8ZWb via @detroitnews
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Hazing involving sexual misconduct among players clouded the last few years of Pat Fitzgerald's tenure at Northwestern. MSU officials don't believe it will happen again.
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Yowza. @thesnews with the receipts in this insider-y read about dysfunction in a key MSU department —>> ‘Fear-based' leadership looms over fundraising department
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As University Advancement sets records, staffers’ patience with their ‘authoritarian’ VP is waning
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Ex-UM coach Sherrone Moore in jail after firing; police investigating assault https://t.co/EqAuSrisbT via @detroitnews
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Sherrone Moore was arrested Wednesday afternoon, minutes before his firing as football coach was announced by Michigan. Police are investigating an alleged assault.
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Just now: MHSAA confirms it granted one waiver for its transgender student policy for 25-26 yr, did not ID school Monroe dad files complaint over alleged trans high school athlete https://t.co/dr3hzjWe9R via @detroitnews
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Ann Arbor school officials have not acknowledged whether they have a trans player on the Skyline High School volleyball team.
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Monroe dad files complaint over alleged trans high school athlete https://t.co/dr3hzjWe9R via @detroitnews
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Ann Arbor school officials have not acknowledged whether they have a trans player on the Skyline High School volleyball team.
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