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The mayor announced today a tentative agreement, which includes concessions, has been reached with police unions in the effort to stave off a state takeover. The administration now will turn its attention to the Detroit Fire Fighters Association.
Someone has stepped up payments toward restitution in the Detroit text-message scandal — and it’s not Kwame Kilpatrick.
A mother driving her five children to school was struck by two cars this morning at the intersection of 26 Mile and County Line Road.
Both sides claimed victory following a judge’s ruling today on a lawsuit that challenged how the Wayne County Airport Authority handled its public meetings.
The state's Education Achievement Authority will need $24.7 million for start-up costs that include administrative salaries, technology for students and classrooms, and paying for a summer academy for teachers.
Lansing — Gov. Rick Snyder unveiled his second budget Thursday that includes a modest 2.4 percent overall increase and more money for schools, public safety and transportation.
Three Michigan Court of Appeals judges heard arguments Thursday in a case that could affect if and when church confessions can be used in court.
A blast of winter is heading to Metro Detroit just in time for the annual Motown Winter Blast.
Westland — An early morning fire has claimed the lives of an elderly couple in the Westland Meadows Mobile Home Park.
Investigators on Thursday pored over forensic evidence taken from the garage where a 54-year-old marketing executive was believed to have been strangled to death, although police remained tight-lipped about the case.
Detroit — Michigan Attorney General Bill Schuette is investigating Wayne County for Medicaid fraud, adding another layer to the probe of Executive Robert Ficano’s administration.
Springfield Township — A 58-year-old Springfield Township woman was killed Thursday when her minivan collided with a Waterford School District bus, Oakland County Sheriff’s deputies reported.
Troy — A grass-roots group has formed a political action committee to raise funds for a planned recall effort against Mayor Janice Daniels.
Detroit — The state-appointed team reviewing Detroit’s finances has halted its meetings as it awaits a hearing next week on whether its activities violate Michigan’s Open Meetings Act.
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