The former Detroit home of the late civil rights activist Rosa Parks has been approved for a local historic district designation.

Rosa Parks' former home in Detroit has earned a local historic designation. Police are continuing investigation of a shooting on a DDOT bus Tuesday. Weather and other top stories.

A local historic designation would protect the flat from demolition or major outward changes without city approval. A public hearing is planned.

Rafting companies are taking advantage of the popularity of these activities to offer trips in some of America’s most iconic parks, from thrilling whitewater rides to easy, scenic floats.

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