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State court officials have issued a scathing report about the operations of the 36th District Court saying the beleaguered court is drowning in debt, has a huge backlog of cases and is run by administrators unable or unwilling to make changes.
U.S. Rep. John Conyers apologized Thursday for Louis Farrakhan’s anti-Semitic remarks made during a speech the Nation of Islam leader gave in Detroit last week.
The city’s Election Commission today certified Detroit mayoral candidate Mike Duggan to stay on the ballot for the Aug. 6 primary.
Former Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick canned his taxpayer-funded lawyer today after saying their relationship was destroyed, a move that will delay sentencing in the City Hall corruption case.
More than 150 dogs were being removed from two sites of an unlicensed breeding facility in northern Michigan, anti-animal cruelty groups said Thursday.
Families desperately seek answers from police, even strangers, while other crimes — murders, break-ins, drug rings — grab headlines and the public’s attention.
Thickly wrapped in newspaper and duct tape, several packages stowed in a man’s luggage as he passed through Detroit Metro security last month had local and federal law enforcement officers believing they’d detected an explosive.
Detroit — A teen shot Thursday morning on the city's southwest side has died, police said.
A state review team has concluded that a financial emergency exists in Hamtramck, the Michigan Department of Treasury said today.
A man suspected of killing his wife and two children nearly five years ago is to be extradited from India this weekend to face charges in the October 2008 deaths.
Pontiac — A Troy priest who is the focus of an investigation into the alleged mishandling of $429,000 in church funds is suing the city, claiming his personal assets have been frozen in violation of his constitutional rights.
A man planning to take his deceased wife’s ashes to a memorial service for her mother says his car and the ashes inside it were stolen in Detroit.
Detroit — One person is dead and another in custody after a police chase early Thursday involving two suspected carjackers.
Detroit — An attempted robbery proved fatal for the alleged robber early Thursday morning in a shootout on the city's northwest side.
Detroit — Bobby Ferguson moved a step closer Thursday to having taxpayers pick up the tab for his defense in a $12 million bid-rigging trial.
Detroit — New testing on samples of the petroleum coke piling up along the Detroit River show results similar to those produced by state officials.
Detroit’s rate of population loss slowed last year, barely keeping the state’s largest city above 700,000 people, according to Census estimates released today ...
Before he was a flight risk, Kwame Kilpatrick was so broke he couldn’t fly without help from a female gospel singer, who prison officials outed as the source ...
DTE Energy Co. reports that fewer than 1,000 homes and businesses remain without power as of 8 a.m. Thursday, down from a high of about 15,000 Wednesday night.
Waterford Township — Police released photos and a surveillance camera video Thursday of a man who used a claw hammer to rob a Speedway gas station ...
Detroit — Mamie Chalmers was nervous before talking to a smattering of 10th-graders Wednesday. She doesn’t like to speak in front of groups. Then again, she ...
For most, the Memorial Day weekend means the unofficial kickoff for summer fun, with festivals, parades and barbecues.
Detroit — A former aide for a state lawmaker says the representative forced him to have sex and gave him a raise in an attempt to forge a romantic ...
Thirty-two new charter schools plan to open this fall in Michigan, including three cyber academies as well as “blended-learning” schools in Novi and Beverly ...
As missing person cases languish, some residents and supporters have stepped out on their own to find answers and closure.
Sharon Murray describes the days without her brother as "like a slow death."
Sandra Lewis, a mother of five, was last seen about 10 days before Christmas, after a relative dropped her off at a home near Seven Mile and Cardoni.
In early 2011, weeks after her 24th birthday, Bianca Chanel Green dropped off her son with relatives — then vanished.
Tavia Bentley was about two months shy of her 12th birthday when she left her guardian's home in Detroit on a February morning last year.
Lack of answers has been frustrating for relatives of Derrell Sims, who was 21 when he disappeared from Detroit's east side Dec. 11, 2011.
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Nearly 4,000 missing people are on a statewide list the FBI has been maintaining for nearly 40 years. We examine the issue, profile some of the missing and talk to anguished families.
The Detroit News analyzed 200,000 pages of Detroit data on property taxes and found that nearly half of the owners of Detroit’s 305,000 properties failed to pay their tax bills last year. The two-day series includes an interactive map showing percentage of taxes paid by census tract.
Follow the progress and the protests as emergency manager Kevyn Orr tries to guide the city onto firmer financial footing.
An in-depth look at the city's crime problem: the human toll, its impact on the region and the struggle for solutions.
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