Two men sentenced for involvement in disgraced ex-Taylor mayor bribery case

Hadir Altoon and Jeffrey Baum were sentenced in federal court for their involvement in former Taylor Mayor Rick Sollars bribery case, that landed him 71 months in prison.

VP hopeful Tim Walz visits Metro Detroit, making final sprint before Election Day

Only four days before voters cast their ballots, Minnesota Governor Tim Walz makes final sprint through battleground Michigan, with canvassers pushing to gain more votes for the campaign.

Suspect posing as salesmen breaks into Taylor home

Police are looking for three suspects after a man posing as a FlexSeal salesman broke into a Taylor home on Tuesday afternoon.

Taylor doctor's attorney enters not guilty plea in 'pill-mill' case

Dr. Ram Garg was arrested in September for allegedly running a pill mill from his clinic on Telegraph in Taylor. On Tuesday he pleaded not guilty in front of a judge.

Family, friends say man killed after Halloween party was 'nicest person you'll ever meet'

Marcell Turner-Pongratz was out having fun, enjoying a party celebrating his favorite holiday, Halloween, when he was attacked and stabbed to death in Taylor just after midnight Oct. 26.

Taylor police: Teen on moped went against red light, fatally crashing into car

“When you have a child and I’m considering a 16-year-old still a child - it’s devastating," said Taylor Police Chief John Blair. "It’s the impact on their family, their friends, their school.”

Disgraced ex-Taylor mayor sentenced to nearly 6 years in bribes, wire fraud case

The Court found that Sollars received bribes taking $85,011.73 as part of a bribery scheme from 2016-2018 involving a developer with a tax foreclosure property program

Suspect in Taylor security guard's murder released with no charges; family desperate for answers

Investigators say a 911 call came in saying Platt had shot herself on the job - but it came from the boyfriend. When police got there, Cynthia's boyfriend was gone, along with her car and gun.

Security guard shot and killed while on the job in Taylor

A Taylor security guard was killed late Wednesday night while on the job -- and police said her boyfriend is now in custody.

Taylor teen remanded to jail after fatally stabbing sister

A 13-year-old Taylor girl accused of murdering her sister while babysitting her will remain in jail as her case moves through the legal system.

Apartment fire destroys unit at Taylor Ponds complex, 6 people displaced

Although only one living space can be seen heavily damaged by fire, other residents in neighboring units were forced from their homes due to shared attic space.

Prosecutor: Taylor 13-year-old who fatally stabbed sister may face adult sentence upon conviction

"An adult designation allows the judge to have the option of sentencing the respondent as a juvenile, or as an adult, or to fashion a blended juvenile sentence with the option of imposing an adult sentence if the juvenile is not rehabilitated," according to the Wayne County Prosecutor's Office.