Hamtramck appoints new mayor pro tem despite ongoing probe
The Hamtramck City Council voted Tuesday to appoint a new mayor pro tem, selecting a councilmember who is currently under investigation.
The Hamtramck City Council voted Tuesday to appoint a new mayor pro tem, selecting a councilmember who is currently under investigation.
2 people found shot to death in Hamtramck
According to investigators, no suspects are at large and there is no threat to the public.
According to investigators, no suspects are at large and there is no threat to the public.
City of Hamtramck votes to fire police chief, city manager (updated)
The Hamtramck City Council voted to terminate two city officials on Tuesday amid a 59-page bombshell report, which centers around misconduct allegations.
The Hamtramck City Council voted to terminate two city officials on Tuesday amid a 59-page bombshell report, which centers around misconduct allegations.
Hamtramck City Council votes on terminations amid report of misconduct among officials
For the first time since an internal investigation levied serious allegations against its police chief, an officer, and the city manager, many will see the latest chapter in an ongoing drama involving leadership in Hamtramck.
For the first time since an internal investigation levied serious allegations against its police chief, an officer, and the city manager, many will see the latest chapter in an ongoing drama involving leadership in Hamtramck.
Report from Hamtramck sheds light on alleged misconduct at City Hall
A report out of Hamtramck detailing allegations of misconduct by city officials spanning six years found that multiple officials engaged in actions that the report's authors deemed as grounds for termination.
A report out of Hamtramck detailing allegations of misconduct by city officials spanning six years found that multiple officials engaged in actions that the report's authors deemed as grounds for termination.
Hamtramck councilmen charges continue rough year of political legal drama
The hits keep coming for Hamtramck city government tonight as two members of its city council face election fraud charges, This just a week after the August primary.
The hits keep coming for Hamtramck city government tonight as two members of its city council face election fraud charges, This just a week after the August primary.
2 Hamtramck councilmen face judge accused of fraud, forgery
Neither councilman said anything as they exited the court Tuesday. But Residents in Hamtramck - that’s another story.
Neither councilman said anything as they exited the court Tuesday. But Residents in Hamtramck - that’s another story.
Hamtramck councilmembers charged with election fraud, forgery
The shadow of criminal investigations in Hamtramck grew a little bit longer on Monday when charges were authorized against two councilmembers leading the city.
The shadow of criminal investigations in Hamtramck grew a little bit longer on Monday when charges were authorized against two councilmembers leading the city.
Michigan August 2025 Election Results: Votes for Detroit mayor, Southeast Michigan bond proposals, and more
Mayoral races in Detroit and Pontiac, ballot proposals in Livonia and Novi, and dozens of other local races are underway around Michigan. Here are the results for some of the mayor races FOX 2 is tracking.
Mayoral races in Detroit and Pontiac, ballot proposals in Livonia and Novi, and dozens of other local races are underway around Michigan. Here are the results for some of the mayor races FOX 2 is tracking.
Hamtramck leaders questioned amid ongoing investigation a
Hamtramck officials say they are continuing with city business, even as the mayor and council push back against a lawsuit by their suspended manager, claiming widespread corruption.
Hamtramck officials say they are continuing with city business, even as the mayor and council push back against a lawsuit by their suspended manager, claiming widespread corruption.
Hamtramck voters say they are fed up with city leadership amid tense city council meetings
The residents of Hamtramck are getting frustrated with the ongoing tension at every City Council meeting.
The residents of Hamtramck are getting frustrated with the ongoing tension at every City Council meeting.
Hamtramck city manager, officer speak after lawsuit
The city of Hamtramck is being sued by its city manager and police officer after claims of massive amounts of corruption in the city.
The city of Hamtramck is being sued by its city manager and police officer after claims of massive amounts of corruption in the city.
Hamtramck lawsuit: Chief worked bribes with Trump associate, election fraud, massive cover-ups
Hamtramck City Manager Max Garbarino and Police Officer David Adamczyk are suing the city, alleging widespread corruption, election fraud, and a presidential pardon scheme.
Hamtramck City Manager Max Garbarino and Police Officer David Adamczyk are suing the city, alleging widespread corruption, election fraud, and a presidential pardon scheme.
City manager, police officer sue Hamtramck
The city manager of Hamtramck, who is currently on administrative leave, and a Hamtramck Police Officer are suing the city, alleging a massive amount of corruption, bribery, and fraud in a 24-count lawsuit.
The city manager of Hamtramck, who is currently on administrative leave, and a Hamtramck Police Officer are suing the city, alleging a massive amount of corruption, bribery, and fraud in a 24-count lawsuit.
'Like a James Bond novel': Explosive lawsuit against Hamtramck mayor, police chief
“This is like a James Bond novel. It’s chock-full of the craziest things, all in one case," said attorney Jon Marko.
“This is like a James Bond novel. It’s chock-full of the craziest things, all in one case," said attorney Jon Marko.
Hamtramck city manager plans to sue after suspension due to police chief controversy
Max Garbarino believes there are credible allegations of wrongdoing by Chief Jamiel Altaheri, including protecting corrupt police officers when he was a captain with the New York Police Department.
Max Garbarino believes there are credible allegations of wrongdoing by Chief Jamiel Altaheri, including protecting corrupt police officers when he was a captain with the New York Police Department.
Hamtramck police chief suspended: City council votes to suspend city manager
The Hamtramck City Council will meet Tuesday to decide if Police Chief Jamiel Altaheri should be reinstated after he was suspended following a whistle-blower email.
The Hamtramck City Council will meet Tuesday to decide if Police Chief Jamiel Altaheri should be reinstated after he was suspended following a whistle-blower email.
FBI visits Hamtramck amid several investigations
The next council meeting is Tuesday where, with a quorum, a decision can be made on whether to vote on reinstating him. Over two hours of public comment led to an emotional statement from Mayor Amer Ghalib who took issue with the City Manager Max Garbarino suspending the police chief. Another officer is also suspended as allegations he made against the chief are investigated.
The next council meeting is Tuesday where, with a quorum, a decision can be made on whether to vote on reinstating him. Over two hours of public comment led to an emotional statement from Mayor Amer Ghalib who took issue with the City Manager Max Garbarino suspending the police chief. Another officer is also suspended as allegations he made against the chief are investigated.
Hamtramck emergency meeting: City Council hears from residents
The Hamtramck City Manager is in the hot seat after he suspended the police chief following an email sent to city leaders, claiming allegations against the chief.
The Hamtramck City Manager is in the hot seat after he suspended the police chief following an email sent to city leaders, claiming allegations against the chief.
Hamtramck leaders clash on suspended police chief; FBI seen at city hall
The FBI confirmed that agents were in the city for ‘law enforcement activities’ but would not provide further details.
The FBI confirmed that agents were in the city for ‘law enforcement activities’ but would not provide further details.