Wayne County Approves New Criminal Justice Center Deal
Wayne County officials have approved a deal for a new criminal justice center just north of downtown Detroit.
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Wayne County officials have approved a deal for a new criminal justice center just north of downtown Detroit.
A former telecommunications manager has been charged in a scheme that saw more than 200 cellphones and iPads valued at over $90,000 ordered under a Wayne County contract.
DETROIT — To celebrate Earth Day this year the Belle Isle Nature Center is hosting its second annual Green Day on April 21. From 11 a.m. to 3 p.m., kids and families can get in on indoor and outdoor activities, including earth-friendly crafts, nature hikes and zookeeper talks. This event is free and open to the public.
Wayne County Officials have confirmed a case of Hepatitis A in a local restaurant worker.
The City of Trenton heard from developers tonight, who are planning a development at the old McLouth Steel plant. The site would bring in over $1 million in tax revenue for the city.
While the Asian Tiger mosquito can spread the Zika virus, health officials say there's been no evidence of Zika virus-infected mosquitoes in the state at this time.
Bobby Lee Collins of Lincoln Park is facing reckless driving and causing death and injury in a work zone charges.
Middlebelt Hill in Westland and Beverly Hills Village Park in Franklin are a couple of the many great places to take the family for a day of sledding in Detroit. Get ready for some good old fashioned Michigan fun with our favorite sledding hills.
Officials say the tax would provide more than $385 per student in additional resources per year for six years.
Sulfur dioxide is a significant air pollutant that can cause respiratory illness and acid rain.
One thousand more teens will have a job this summer.
"Summer-formula gasoline increases fuel efficiency and helps smog-causing compounds from being released into the atmosphere."
Wayne County's Third Circuit Court is warning people about a jury duty scam being carried out over the telephone.
The "Wayne County Citizens for Reform" organization is kicking off the effort Tuesday.
You cannot help but shake your head at this eye sore that is only trumped by the train station urban blight on the other side of downtown.
Officials say Wayne County has a budget surplus for the first time in eight years following extensive efforts to improve its financial standing.
Upon making contact with the driver, troopers detected the odor of marijuana coming from the vehicle, according to police.
The Grand Rapids area includes Barry, Kent, Montcalm and Ottawa counties.
Protesters say some of the millions of dollars in the 'hardest hit funds' should be used to help keep owners in their homes not for blight removal.
People interested in becoming the next Wayne County Treasurer have a week to apply.
An effort to cut health care costs for Wayne County retirees is paying off.
According to police, there were 94 federal cases of human trafficking and 100 state cases of human trafficking in the tri-county area in 2013 and 2014.
The county says the property has an unpaid tax bill of at least $2.3 million.
Hundreds of property owners in Detroit and some of its suburbs who are facing tax foreclosure are taking steps they hope will allow them to stay in their homes.
The report says county officials knew the project was at least $41 million over budget when county commissioners were asked to approve a smaller budget.
Three other people were injured in the crash. Authorities say the occupants in both vehicles were wearing seatbelts.
Detroit comedian Jay Cotton says he started a bit of an uproar on social media, but he didn't mean to.
Detroit police are investigating a non-fatal shooting that occurred Friday morning. Neighbors claim it was a domestic situation.
A Madison Heights man has been charged in connection with the death of a 60-year-old man who was found unresponsive on Christmas Eve.
The city of Sterling Heights is using a different approach to treat newer roads this winter and it does not involve salt trucks.
Three other people were injured in the crash. Authorities say the occupants in both vehicles were wearing seatbelts.
Here's a look at some of the new laws that will be hitting the books in 2025.
Detroit comedian Jay Cotton says he started a bit of an uproar on social media, but he didn't mean to.
Detroit police are investigating a non-fatal shooting that occurred Friday morning. Neighbors claim it was a domestic situation.
Crumbley's attorney, Michael Deszi, filed a motion in the Oakland County Circuit Court on Thursday, arguing that Crumbley is not a "flight risk" and "poses no danger to the public."
Motorists in Metro Detroit are filling up for an average of $3.06 per gallon.
Organizers announced earlier this year that the show was returning to its traditional January slot after taking place in the fall in recent years.
The grants are in addition to the $1.8 million that Stellantis provided for home repairs to 120 homeowners on the east side in 2020 and 2021.
Troubled automaker Stellantis has decided that its Ram brand needs its own executive, so it is bringing back an executive who retired this year when CEO Carlos Tavares was still running the company.
In Metro Detroit, gas prices continue to fall. Motorists are filling up for an average of $2.96 per gallon.
Baltimore's victory over Houston averaged 24.3 million viewers, while Kansas City's win at Pittsburgh averaged 24.1 million, according to early viewer figures released by Nielsen.
A judge ruled that a woman who says she was raped by Jay-Z and Sean "Diddy" Combs when she was 13 can proceed anonymously, for now, in her lawsuit against the rap moguls.
Michigan Central is continuing its celebration of its reopening during the holiday season.
The appeal had asked the court to reinstate charges, including involuntary manslaughter, against Alec Baldwin.
The lawsuit lays out Blake Lively's allegations against Justin Baldoni during their time working on "It Ends with Us."
Greg Gumbel, the renowned CBS Sports anchor and commentator, has died of cancer at the age of 78.
The Supreme Court will hear arguments Jan. 10 in TikTok's challenge of a law that could lead to a ban of the widely popular platform.
A winner of the Mega Millions jackpot could either take the cash payout of $549.7 million or the $1.22 billion annuity paid out over 30 years.
Federal officials say homelessness rose 18% in 2024, driven mostly by a lack of affordable housing.
The proposed rule is required under a law passed by Congress last year, and is intended to ensure the safety of makeup and baby powder.
The proposed rule is required under a law passed by Congress last year, and is intended to ensure the safety of makeup and baby powder.
Some 13 oz. bags of Lay's Classic Potato Chips may contain an undeclared allergen, according to the snack company.
Health officials say the number of cases has already surpassed 1,500, 2.5 times more than in 2019.
Wayne County is erasing $27 million in medical debt for more than 46,000 county residents.
Republicans wants to extend 2017 tax cuts that expire next year and could let ACA subsidies lapse to help pay the tab, according to analysts.
Greg Gumbel, the renowned CBS Sports anchor and commentator, has died of cancer at the age of 78.
Officials say Lazzaro, who played for CMU from 2016 to 2019, died in a hunting incident on Dec. 22.
The Detroit Tigers have reportedly signed former New York Yankees infielder Gleyber Torres.
Michigan defensive lineman Kenneth Grant is skipping his final college season to enter the NFL draft.
Baltimore's victory over Houston averaged 24.3 million viewers, while Kansas City's win at Pittsburgh averaged 24.1 million, according to early viewer figures released by Nielsen.
Kid Rock was so impressed with the care his dad received, that he donated to BAMF Health through his foundation which has helped numerous causes including those tied to veterans, small businesses and more.
Mary Tyler Moore turned the world on with her megawatt smile as she starred in the iconic "Dick Van Dyke" and "Mary Tyler Moore" shows a generation ago.
The roundtable talked politics and focused on blockbuster news that Detroit Mayor Mike Duggan would run for governor in 2026 but as an independent candidate.
President-elect Donald Trump campaigned with talk of ending the $7,500 electric vehicle tax credit which has helped fuel sales.
The 98th Annual America's Thanksgiving Parade will roll through the streets of downtown Detroit this Thursday, with hundreds of thousands lining Woodward Avenue as six new floats make their debut.
Detroit comedian Jay Cotton says he started a bit of an uproar on social media, but he didn't mean to. In the video he found online, he claims 13 lions are roaming the city of Detroit. Cotton says the video has nearly half a million views since it was initially posted, with many people thinking it was really filmed in the Motor City.
Detroit police are investigating a non-fatal shooting that occurred Friday morning. Neighbors claim it was a domestic situation.
One day after former Red Wings head coach Derek Lalonde was fired, newly hired coach Todd McLellan took over ahead of the team's matchup on Friday against the Toronto Maple Leafs.
The city of Sterling Heights is using a different approach to treating newer roads this winter, and it does not involve salt trucks.
From changes to Michigan's minimum wage, requirements for cage-free eggs, and improvements to cardiac arrest readiness, it's all coming down the pike in 2025.