Detroit mayoral primary candidates layout vision for city's future as election ramps up
The primary election is just a few weeks away, and one of the biggest positions up for grabs is being mayor of Detroit. Seven candidates took part in a forum where they had a chance to lay out a vision for Detroit’s future.
The primary election is just a few weeks away, and one of the biggest positions up for grabs is being mayor of Detroit. Seven candidates took part in a forum where they had a chance to lay out a vision for Detroit’s future.
Pot photos pop up in Taylor police Google search
The Taylor Police Department got a real surprise ? when they learned what comes up when you Googled their department. A whole lot of pictures of cannabis plants and videos!
The Taylor Police Department got a real surprise ? when they learned what comes up when you Googled their department. A whole lot of pictures of cannabis plants and videos!
Detroit mayoral candidates layout vision for city's future as primaries creep up
The discussion on Tuesday revolved around Detroit?s small business community. Each candidate tried to link their prior life experiences with the future of Detroit. The question is who can convince the voters their vision is the best for right now.
The discussion on Tuesday revolved around Detroit?s small business community. Each candidate tried to link their prior life experiences with the future of Detroit. The question is who can convince the voters their vision is the best for right now.
Push for harsher penalties when drivers flee from police
According to Roseville police, officers received a report about a stolen Hyundai Sonata around 2:40 a.m. Saturday and tried to stop the car in the area of I-94 and Gratiot. However, the driver fled and led officers on a chase.
According to Roseville police, officers received a report about a stolen Hyundai Sonata around 2:40 a.m. Saturday and tried to stop the car in the area of I-94 and Gratiot. However, the driver fled and led officers on a chase.
Northville opens downtown streets after judge's order
On Thursday, July 10, a judge has ordered city officials to take down the barriers that have been blocking cars and trucks from downtown streets, and they have seven days to comply.
On Thursday, July 10, a judge has ordered city officials to take down the barriers that have been blocking cars and trucks from downtown streets, and they have seven days to comply.
Accidental teen shooting by 13-year-old leads to arrests of boy, gun owner
Detroit police found two guns - one of them accidentally fired by the boy.
Detroit police found two guns - one of them accidentally fired by the boy.
Michigan Science Center offering free admission this weekend during Concert of Colors
Experience Detroit's Michigan Science Center on Friday and Saturday during the Concert of Colors.
Experience Detroit's Michigan Science Center on Friday and Saturday during the Concert of Colors.
Detroit ex-Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick chips in with New Era Detroit, met with online scorn
Former Detroit Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick is back doing community work on the streets, but not everyone is welcoming his presence.
Former Detroit Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick is back doing community work on the streets, but not everyone is welcoming his presence.
Kwame Kilpatrick chips in with New Era Detroit
Normally, when a former mayor hits the streets of Detroit, it?s a welcoming show of giving back. But when ex-Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick teamed up with New Era Detroit for a street clean-up and community engagement.
Normally, when a former mayor hits the streets of Detroit, it?s a welcoming show of giving back. But when ex-Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick teamed up with New Era Detroit for a street clean-up and community engagement.
City votes on new parking pay system
The City of Royal Oak has devoted a lot of time and effort to find a fix that the council could agree on. If the issue of parking in Royal Oak sounds familiar, that's because the current system has only been in place for four years.
The City of Royal Oak has devoted a lot of time and effort to find a fix that the council could agree on. If the issue of parking in Royal Oak sounds familiar, that's because the current system has only been in place for four years.
Community honors McDonald's manager who was stabbed to death
According to investigators, 26-year-old Ifeni Muhammad was sent home Thursday morning for not performing her work duties. A few minutes later, authorities said she came back with a knife and stabbed Harris to death.
According to investigators, 26-year-old Ifeni Muhammad was sent home Thursday morning for not performing her work duties. A few minutes later, authorities said she came back with a knife and stabbed Harris to death.
Effort to restrict future political contributions in Michigan
McBrearty reported that public support for the ban was at 79% before messaging and increased to 86% afterward. This figure is expected to catch the attention of the leadership at Consumers Energy, DTE Energy, and Michigan Blue Cross and Blue Shield.
McBrearty reported that public support for the ban was at 79% before messaging and increased to 86% afterward. This figure is expected to catch the attention of the leadership at Consumers Energy, DTE Energy, and Michigan Blue Cross and Blue Shield.
Michigan woman reports being assaulted to police, now faces deportation
A mother of two is facing deportation after she reported being assaulted. Her attorney claims she reported the alleged assault to the police in good faith, but now she finds herself behind bars.
A mother of two is facing deportation after she reported being assaulted. Her attorney claims she reported the alleged assault to the police in good faith, but now she finds herself behind bars.
Defense of man on trial for keeping woman as sex slave: 'Being kinky is not a crime'
Accused of kidnapping, torture and sexual assault, defendant Andrew Payne testified that it was all consensual.
Accused of kidnapping, torture and sexual assault, defendant Andrew Payne testified that it was all consensual.
Reported Detroit assault victim faces deportation
Veronica Ramirez-Verduzco, a 49-year-old mother of two adult sons, both born in the U.S., is about to be deported to Mexico. Christine Sauv? from the Michigan Immigrants Rights Center says they are not representing her case but are closely monitoring the situation.
Veronica Ramirez-Verduzco, a 49-year-old mother of two adult sons, both born in the U.S., is about to be deported to Mexico. Christine Sauv? from the Michigan Immigrants Rights Center says they are not representing her case but are closely monitoring the situation.
Faith leaders march to Detroit ICE center protesting rights of immigrants, migrants
Organizers called it a solemn walk. Drawing attention to the solemn times, they say, many who are undocumented are living in.
Organizers called it a solemn walk. Drawing attention to the solemn times, they say, many who are undocumented are living in.
Man fatally shot by 3 gunmen in all-black on Detroit's east side
He was approached by three males all wearing black who opened fire on him in the area of East Outer Drive and Van Dyke.
He was approached by three males all wearing black who opened fire on him in the area of East Outer Drive and Van Dyke.
Detroit native, former NFL star Luis Sharpe dies at 65
Sharpe was born in Havana, Cuba, but grew up in Detroit after arriving at 4 years old and became a highly touted standout at Southwestern High School.
Sharpe was born in Havana, Cuba, but grew up in Detroit after arriving at 4 years old and became a highly touted standout at Southwestern High School.
'Just ignore the other driver': Road rage leads to shooting on I-94 in Detroit
A road rage shooting on I-94 Sunday in Detroit closed the freeway for several hours.
A road rage shooting on I-94 Sunday in Detroit closed the freeway for several hours.
Severe thunderstorms roll through parts of Metro Detroit
Severe weather rolled through sections of Southeast Michigan Saturday afternoon.
Severe weather rolled through sections of Southeast Michigan Saturday afternoon.