Detroit 82-year-old gets $32k water bill, city fixes issues after Local 4 reaches out

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An 82-year-old Detroit woman living alone was hit with a $32,000 water bill. Stunned, her family called Local 4. Now the bill is being addressed — and the explanation may matter to other Detroiters, too. “They said that the bill was $32,000. I was like, 32,000? That’s insane,” Ti…