http://www.detroitnews.com/graphics/detnews_printart.jpg http://www.detroitnews.com/apps/pbcs.dll/frontpage http://www.detroitnews.com/apps/pbcs.dll/frontpage en-us Copyright 2013, detroitnews.com Saxotech Online online@detroitnews.com (The Detroit News Online) online@detroitnews.com (The Detroit News Online) http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss Sat, 18 May 2013 05:00:00 EDT Sat, 18 May 2013 19:16:59 EDT 30 http://www.detroitnews.com/article/20130518/METRO01/305180357/1410/METRO01 ]]>Detroit - The Wayne County Executive's Office and the Sheriff's Department came together Saturday to hold"Groceries for Guns," a gun buyback, on the city's west side. Sat, 18 May 2013 18:36:00 EDT Lauren Abdel-Razzaq - The Detroit News http://detroitnews.com/article/20130518/METRO01/305180357/1410/METRO01 http://www.detroitnews.com/article/20130518/METRO01/305180338/1410/METRO01 Emergency Manager Kevyn Orr may place more safeguards to ensure Detroit's pension trustees are spending money wisely in the wake of a scheduled trip by some trustees to a conference in Hawaii. Sat, 18 May 2013 18:36:00 EDT Darren A. Nichols - The Detroit News http://detroitnews.com/article/20130518/METRO01/305180338/1410/METRO01 http://www.detroitnews.com/article/20130518/METRO01/305180329/1410/METRO01 Grosse Pointe Park — Neighbors in the 1300 block of Wayburn Street were shocked to hear of the homicide of a 35-year-old woman as the peace in the usually quiet neighborhood was disrupted by law enforcement officers investigating the crime scene. Sat, 18 May 2013 01:00:00 EDT Shawn D. Lewis - The Detroit News http://detroitnews.com/article/20130518/METRO01/305180329/1410/METRO01 http://www.detroitnews.com/article/20130518/METRO01/305180332/1410/METRO01 ]]>Grosse Pointe Park — Police have taken a suspect into custody after an attempted firebombing of the home of a prominent local family early Friday morning. Sat, 18 May 2013 01:00:00 EDT Tom Greenwood and Serena Maria Daniels - The Detroit News http://detroitnews.com/article/20130518/METRO01/305180332/1410/METRO01 http://www.detroitnews.com/article/20130518/METRO01/305180330/1410/METRO01 ]]>Detroit — Nation of Islam leader Louis Farrakhan told members of the Detroit City Council and other supporters not to let the struggling city collapse under the weight of its financial crisis and other challenges. Sat, 18 May 2013 01:00:00 EDT Darren A. Nichols - The Detroit News http://detroitnews.com/article/20130518/METRO01/305180330/1410/METRO01 http://www.detroitnews.com/article/20130518/METRO01/305180328/1410/METRO01 Dearborn — The Arab International Festival will not be returning this summer as planned, organizers said Friday. Sat, 18 May 2013 01:00:00 EDT Mark Hicks - The Detroit News http://detroitnews.com/article/20130518/METRO01/305180328/1410/METRO01 http://www.detroitnews.com/article/20130517/METRO01/305170354/1410/METRO01 ]]>The former Detroit mayor took his fight for freedom to a federal appeals court Thursday, arguing he is vulnerable to a prison attack due to a bum knee. Fri, 17 May 2013 16:26:00 EDT Robert Snell - The Detroit News http://detroitnews.com/article/20130517/METRO01/305170354/1410/METRO01 http://www.detroitnews.com/article/20130517/METRO01/305170347/1410/METRO01 ]]>Detroit — A cross-dressing child porn suspect caused a stir in federal court Thursday when he showed up in a tan halter top, stuffed red bra and long red hair. Fri, 17 May 2013 16:26:00 EDT Robert Snell - The Detroit News http://detroitnews.com/article/20130517/METRO01/305170347/1410/METRO01 http://www.detroitnews.com/article/20130517/METRO01/305170351/1410/METRO01 ]]>Detroit — In his first two days back in his hometown, incoming Police Chief James Craig got a taste of what he'll deal with as Detroit's top cop. Fri, 17 May 2013 16:25:00 EDT George Hunter - The Detroit News http://detroitnews.com/article/20130517/METRO01/305170351/1410/METRO01 http://www.detroitnews.com/article/20130517/METRO02/305170355/1410/METRO01 ]]>Birmingham — Detroit Mayor Dave Bing and Wayne County Executive Robert Ficano shared a stage Thursday at a leadership gathering, and their possible political matchup was not lost on them. Fri, 17 May 2013 16:26:00 EDT Serena Maria Daniels - The Detroit News http://detroitnews.com/article/20130517/METRO02/305170355/1410/METRO01 http://www.detroitnews.com/article/20130517/OPINION03/305170359/1410/METRO01 Minister Louis Farrakhan filled the sanctuary — once a school auditorium — of New Destiny Baptist Fellowship on the west side, but barely so. Fri, 17 May 2013 16:25:00 EDT Laura Berman http://detroitnews.com/article/20130517/OPINION03/305170359/1410/METRO01 http://www.detroitnews.com/article/20130517/METRO01/305170424/1410/METRO01 Detroit—A 27-year-old man was arraigned Friday in connection with the stabbing and robbery of a 64-year-old Detroit man at a gas station on the city's northwest side last weekend. Fri, 17 May 2013 17:54:00 EDT Shawn D. Lewis - The Detroit News http://detroitnews.com/article/20130517/METRO01/305170424/1410/METRO01 http://www.detroitnews.com/article/20130516/METRO01/305160362/1410/METRO01 ]]>The former Detroit City Council president completes a 37-month prison term for bribery today, and let others do most of the talking for her at a Corktown auto body shop where she's worked since she began home confinement in January. Thu, 16 May 2013 17:34:00 EDT Joel Kurth - The Detroit News http://detroitnews.com/article/20130516/METRO01/305160362/1410/METRO01 http://www.detroitnews.com/article/20130516/METRO01/305160410/1410/METRO01 An argument that started when a parent told a child to go home Wednesday night escalated into gunfire that left a 60-year-old woman dead and four others wounded. Thu, 16 May 2013 18:26:00 EDT George Hunter and Serena Maria Daniels - The Detroit News http://detroitnews.com/article/20130516/METRO01/305160410/1410/METRO01 http://www.detroitnews.com/article/20130516/METRO01/305160365/1410/METRO01 ]]>Detroit — It was a familiar scene Wednesday: A press conference was held in the mayor's office introducing a new police chief, who vowed to lower the crime rate, emphasize community policing and put more officers on patrols. Thu, 16 May 2013 10:04:00 EDT George Hunter - The Detroit News http://detroitnews.com/article/20130516/METRO01/305160365/1410/METRO01 http://www.detroitnews.com/article/20130516/METRO01/305160376/1410/METRO01 The Metro Detroit AFL-CIO on Wednesday endorsed Wayne County Sheriff Benny Napoleon in his bid for mayor of Detroit. Thu, 16 May 2013 10:04:00 EDT Tony Briscoe - The Detroit News http://detroitnews.com/article/20130516/METRO01/305160376/1410/METRO01 http://www.detroitnews.com/article/20130516/METRO01/305160359/1410/METRO01 Detroit — Mayor Dave Bing announced Wednesday the city will receive $23,500 from AAA Michigan for the inspection of 20 aerial ladders and 4,600 feet of ground ladders used by the city's fire department. Thu, 16 May 2013 10:04:00 EDT Darren A. Nichols - The Detroit News http://detroitnews.com/article/20130516/METRO01/305160359/1410/METRO01 http://www.detroitnews.com/article/20130516/SCHOOLS/305160360/1410/METRO01 ]]>Detroit — Preparing the state's largest district for a new school year this fall will be Roy Roberts' focus after the emergency manager agreed Wednesday to stay up to six extra months at Detroit Public Schools. Thu, 16 May 2013 10:04:00 EDT Jennifer Chambers - The Detroit News http://detroitnews.com/article/20130516/SCHOOLS/305160360/1410/METRO01 http://www.detroitnews.com/article/20130516/METRO01/305160349/1410/METRO01 ]]>Detroit — Wayne County Prosecutor Kym Worthy said she fears child abusers and rapists will roam free because county commissioners rejected a lawsuit settlement Wednesday to increase her budget by $7.4 million. Thu, 16 May 2013 10:04:00 EDT Joel Kurth - The Detroit News http://detroitnews.com/article/20130516/METRO01/305160349/1410/METRO01 http://www.detroitnews.com/article/20130516/METRO01/305160347/1410/METRO01 ]]>Lansing — An Ingham County judge has scheduled a hearing to determine whether Gov. Rick Snyder and other state officials should be held in contempt of court for failing to produce records related to Detroit Emergency Manager Kevyn Orr's appointment. Thu, 16 May 2013 10:04:00 EDT Chad Livengood Detroit News Lansing Bureau http://detroitnews.com/article/20130516/METRO01/305160347/1410/METRO01 http://www.detroitnews.com/article/20130516/METRO/305160356/1410/METRO01 ]]>Detroit — With no public parking available, the only way on and off Belle Isle for the running of the Grand Prix races will be by bus or ferry boat. Thu, 16 May 2013 17:41:00 EDT Tom Greenwood - The Detroit News http://detroitnews.com/article/20130516/METRO/305160356/1410/METRO01 http://www.detroitnews.com/article/20130516/METRO01/305160433/1410/METRO01 Grosse Pointe Park — Police are investigating what they call the suspicious death of a woman whose body was discovered inside a home early Thursday morning. Thu, 16 May 2013 13:27:00 EDT Serena Maria Daniels - The Detroit News http://detroitnews.com/article/20130516/METRO01/305160433/1410/METRO01 http://www.detroitnews.com/article/20130516/METRO01/305160406/1410/METRO01 Livonia — One person was killed in a house fire just after sunrise Thursday. Thu, 16 May 2013 23:54:00 EDT Tom Greenwood - The Detroit News http://detroitnews.com/article/20130516/METRO01/305160406/1410/METRO01 http://www.detroitnews.com/article/20130515/METRO01/305150400/1410/METRO01 Wayne County Prosecutor Kym Worthy says she fears child abusers and rapists will roam free because county commissioners rejected a lawsuit settlement today to increase her budget by $7.4 million. Wed, 15 May 2013 01:00:00 EDT Joel Kurth - The Detroit News http://detroitnews.com/article/20130515/METRO01/305150400/1410/METRO01 http://www.detroitnews.com/article/20130515/METRO01/305150379/1410/METRO01 ]]>Mayor Dave Bing and Emergency Manager Kevyn Orr officially introduced James Craig as Detroit's new police chief today during a news conference. Wed, 15 May 2013 01:00:00 EDT George Hunter - The Detroit News http://detroitnews.com/article/20130515/METRO01/305150379/1410/METRO01