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Aretha Franklin gravely ill, Ossian Sweet House update with Karen Dybis, plus your Detroit news

Here's our show on August 13, 2018.

- The Queen of Soul, Aretha Franklin, is said to be "gravely ill." That's according to multiple reports and family friend Evrod Cassimy, a WDIV anchor and reporter.

- Legendary Detroit Tigers pitcher Jack Morris had his number 47 retired over the weekend.

- The historic David Stott tower in Capitol Park will soon reopen as luxury housing and office space. According to the Freep, asking prices for the apartments could set a new record for price-per-square-foot in downtown Detroit.

- Karen Dybis tells us what's happening to the historic Ossian Sweet House…

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