Most Clicked Stories On CBSDetroit In 2012

DETROIT (CBS Detroit) From football scandals to fears about flesh-eating attacks, warnings about the dire conditions in Detroit to a BMW lawsuit that raised eyebrows around the world -- Southeast Michigan had no shortage of news in 2012. And CBSDetroit brought it all to you.

Here the 10 stories that garnered the most traffic on CBSDetroit in 2012. What will happen in 2013? Keep reading.

10. Dark Matter 'Scaffolding' Of Universe Detected For First Time

Excerpt: Scientists have, for the first time, directly detected part of the invisible dark matter skeleton of the universe, where more than half of all matter is believed to reside.

9. School Districts Cancel Class Due To Doomsday Talk, Potential Threats

Excerpt: "Given the recent events in Connecticut, there have been numerous rumors circulating in our district, and in neighboring districts, about potential threats of violence against students. Additionally, rumors connected to the Mayan calendar predicted end of the world on Friday have also surfaced," a letter from Matt Wandrie, Superintendent of Lapeer Community Schools said.

8. Bing Says City Workers Feel Entitled, Says His Job Second Only To Obama's

Excerpt: Managing expectations is his day-to-day position against people who believe the mayor can solve all of Detroit's problems is the hardest thing he deals with every day.

7. President Obama's $1 Million Pizza Parties In Detroit

Excerpt: President Barack Obama is coming to the Motor City for a $1 million pizza party being thrown for him compliments of Denise Ilitch, daughter of Little Caesars' founders Mike and Marian Ilitch. Ilitch is opening her home April 18 for the fundraiser where movers and shakers are being asked to pony up thousands to add to his re-election coffer while getting a chance to rub shoulders with the most powerful man on the planet.

6. Google Maps Catches Teens With Guns At House Where Baby Found Dead

Excerpt: Google's mapping truck caught a disturbing image at what appears to be the same home where a 1-year-old girl was found dead inside a closet at her grandmother's house in July.

5. State Senator Proposes Dissolving City Of Detroit

Excerpt: WWJ Lansing Bureau Chief Tim Skubick reports some state Republicans are talking about giving the city the option to vote itself into bankruptcy. And mid-Michigan Senator Rick Jones said all options should be considered — including dissolving the city.

4. Zombie Bullets In High Demand Following Flesh-Eating Attack

Excerpt: Stores across the U.S., including in Metro Detroit, are getting in on the undead action by selling Zombie Bullets, made by Hornady Manufacturing.

In promoting the product on their website, Hornady suggests, "Be PREPARED – supply yourself for the Zombie Apocalypse with Zombie Max ammunition from Hornady! Loaded with PROVEN Z-Max bullets… MAKE DEAD PERMANENT!"

3. Lang Says Players Could Take Action If NFL Refs Issue Continues

Excerpt: "Whatever it takes, it's just a total embarrassment to everybody watching the game, the players in the game, it's not fun to be part of something like that … If it keeps going on, it's going to get ugly," Royal Oak native and Packers guard T.J. Lang said during an interview on the Valenti & Foster show on 97.1 The Ticket.

He added: "Going into a game worrying about the refs more than the other team, it's a problem. The NFL, the commissioners, if they don't take action after last night … That should be the last straw."

2. Calif. Man Sues BMW For Persistent Erection

Excerpt: Henry Wolf of California is suing BMW America and aftermarket seatmaker Corbin-Pacific claiming his issue began after a four-hour ride on his 1993 BMW motorcycle, with a ridge like seat. Wolf is seeking compensation for lost wages, medical expenses, emotional distress and what he calls "general damage."

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1. Enter At Your Own Risk: Police Union Says 'War-Like' Detroit Is Unsafe For Visitors

Excerpt: "Detroit is America's most violent city, its homicide rate is the highest in the country and yet the Detroit Police Department is grossly understaffed," Iorio told WWJ's Kathryn Larson. "The DPOA believes that there is a war in Detroit, but there should be a war on crime, not a war on its officers."