State Rep Coleman says UAW support helped fuel his mayoral win in Westland
"You know, my prediction is we won't see the legislature meet until the seats are filled," he said. "So you know, I know there was some consternation about the 54-54 split, but I think we'll be back to 56-54 by the time you see the session come back."
"You know, my prediction is we won't see the legislature meet until the seats are filled," he said. "So you know, I know there was some consternation about the 54-54 split, but I think we'll be back to 56-54 by the time you see the session come back."
Detroit police arrest murder suspect in synagogue president Samantha Woll's death
Samantha Woll, 40, was found dead outside her residence in the 1300 block of Joliet Pl near downtown Detroit on Oct. 21. Police say she was stabbed multiple times.
Samantha Woll, 40, was found dead outside her residence in the 1300 block of Joliet Pl near downtown Detroit on Oct. 21. Police say she was stabbed multiple times.
2 suspects wanted after chasing, hitting minibike rider in Taylor
Taylor police are looking for two drivers after a minibike rider was chased and eventually hit over the weekend.
Taylor police are looking for two drivers after a minibike rider was chased and eventually hit over the weekend.
Michigan Democrats lose majority in House after Westland, Warren mayoral races
What does a 54-54 tie mean for the Michigan legislature?
What does a 54-54 tie mean for the Michigan legislature?
Thieves steal $5K worth of gear from The Kniffness before Detroit concert
The Kiffness, South African artist known for mashups of humans and animals, had to cancel a Detroit show after thieves stole $5,000 worth of gear.
The Kiffness, South African artist known for mashups of humans and animals, had to cancel a Detroit show after thieves stole $5,000 worth of gear.
4 Metro Detroit cities vote 'no' to marijuana dispensaries
If approved, Birmingham would have been able to have one recreational marijuana store and one medical marijuana store. In Keego Harbor and Grosse Pointe Park, two marijuana businesses would have been allowed. The ballot proposal in Rochester would have allowed for three marijuana businesses.
If approved, Birmingham would have been able to have one recreational marijuana store and one medical marijuana store. In Keego Harbor and Grosse Pointe Park, two marijuana businesses would have been allowed. The ballot proposal in Rochester would have allowed for three marijuana businesses.
Election results: State Rep Coleman to win Westland mayoral seat among other close races
Kevin Coleman had 59 percent of the vote to Londeau's 40 percent with 100 percent of the vote in.
Kevin Coleman had 59 percent of the vote to Londeau's 40 percent with 100 percent of the vote in.
State House Democrat power balance may take hit with mayoral races in Warren, Westland
In other words, Governor Gretchen Whitmer's entire Democratic agenda in the short term will be decided by a relatively small number of voters in the two cities.
In other words, Governor Gretchen Whitmer's entire Democratic agenda in the short term will be decided by a relatively small number of voters in the two cities.
Striking casino workers ask Detroit City Council for picket line safety
A "Detroit Strikers Bill of Rights" was introduced by casino strikers, urging the city council to protect their health and safety while protesting the city's three gaming centers.
A "Detroit Strikers Bill of Rights" was introduced by casino strikers, urging the city council to protect their health and safety while protesting the city's three gaming centers.
Could mayoral races in Warren and Westland upend control in Lansing?
The balance of power is so slim in Lansing that if both Democrats running for mayor win, it could push the party's leverage in the state House out of the majority.
The balance of power is so slim in Lansing that if both Democrats running for mayor win, it could push the party's leverage in the state House out of the majority.
Detroit council members, citizens voice opposition to proposed I-375 boulevard
Plans for the future of I-375 have been met with discontent and worry from residents who say the proposed boulevard would further divide neighborhoods from downtown.
Plans for the future of I-375 have been met with discontent and worry from residents who say the proposed boulevard would further divide neighborhoods from downtown.
'You ain't fit to live': Grandmother of Patrice Wilson's passionate plea for maximum jail time
Patrice Wilson was a 29-year-old nurse at Detroit Medical Center who left her job on the morning of May 13 when she was kidnapped and later found murdered in her own car. On Tuesday, the man who disguised himself in a wig, hat, and glasses before the kidnapping was sentenced for her murder.
Patrice Wilson was a 29-year-old nurse at Detroit Medical Center who left her job on the morning of May 13 when she was kidnapped and later found murdered in her own car. On Tuesday, the man who disguised himself in a wig, hat, and glasses before the kidnapping was sentenced for her murder.
Dearborn driving school suspended after state finds 6,600+ violations
A Dearborn driving school was suspended this month after the state found 6,643 violations during an investigation period. Now, some drivers' licenses and certificates of completion may not be valid.
A Dearborn driving school was suspended this month after the state found 6,643 violations during an investigation period. Now, some drivers' licenses and certificates of completion may not be valid.
Man gets prison time for shooting at Wayne County deputies during Detroit chase
A Detroit man was sentenced Monday to 7-20 years in prison after shooting at Wayne County deputies during a chase.
A Detroit man was sentenced Monday to 7-20 years in prison after shooting at Wayne County deputies during a chase.
Pot on the ballot: Voters deciding on marijuana dispensaries in several Metro Detroit cities
When Metro Detroiters head to the polls Tuesday, some will be deciding if marijuana dispensaries should be allowed in their city.
When Metro Detroiters head to the polls Tuesday, some will be deciding if marijuana dispensaries should be allowed in their city.
Litter of 10 high-end American Bully dogs stolen from Dearborn, owner offering $5K reward
A litter of 10 high-end American Bully dogs were stolen from a home in Dearborn on Halloween. They are just 8 weeks old.
A litter of 10 high-end American Bully dogs were stolen from a home in Dearborn on Halloween. They are just 8 weeks old.
Former Hamtramck commissioners file federal lawsuit over city Pride flag ban
Cathy Stackpoole and Russ Gordon filed a federal lawsuit on Monday regarding the Hamtramck Pride flag ban.
Cathy Stackpoole and Russ Gordon filed a federal lawsuit on Monday regarding the Hamtramck Pride flag ban.
Detroit police ask for help locating 14-year-old girl who left home on Oct. 31
She was last seen wearing a black hooded jacket, turquoise and blue jogging pants and white and blue Nike tennis shoes.
She was last seen wearing a black hooded jacket, turquoise and blue jogging pants and white and blue Nike tennis shoes.
US postal workers hold rally after being targets in rash of crime: 'Enough is enough'
Two mail carriers who spoke at the rally Monday shared stories of having guns held to their heads as they went to a lock box to get the mail.
Two mail carriers who spoke at the rally Monday shared stories of having guns held to their heads as they went to a lock box to get the mail.
With challenges building for striking Detroit casino workers, council puts out donation bins
With cold weather settling in, the elements represent another challenge for the thousands of custodians, card dealers, and service staff striking for a better contract.
With cold weather settling in, the elements represent another challenge for the thousands of custodians, card dealers, and service staff striking for a better contract.