Orr: DIA collection at risk if city declares bankruptcy
The city’s new emergency manager has told the Detroit Institute of Arts it may “face exposure to creditors” if the city is forced to seek bankruptcy protection, a spokesman said Thursday night.
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The city’s new emergency manager has told the Detroit Institute of Arts it may “face exposure to creditors” if the city is forced to seek bankruptcy protection, a spokesman said Thursday night.
Detroit — The City Council on Friday approved Mayor Dave Bing's proposed $1.12 billion general fund budget with amendments that will spare $6 million in the upcoming fiscal year.
The 36th District Court is plagued by financial mismanagement, a backlogged docket, a bloated payroll and is run by administrators unable or unwilling to change, according to a scathing report commissioned by state court officials.
Detroit — Mayoral candidate Mike Duggan was certified Thursday to run for mayor by the city's election commission, but the controversy continues over whether he met City Charter residency requirements.
Southfield — The woman at the center of the scandal swirling around Wayne County Circuit Judge Wade McCree has not ruled out legal action against him.
Detroit — Former Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick dropped his taxpayer-funded lawyer Thursday, saying their relationship was destroyed, in a move that will delay his sentencing in the City Hall corruption case.
Novi — 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 deaths.
A state review team has concluded a financial emergency exists in Hamtramck, the Michigan Department of Treasury said Thursday.
A federal court judge denied a request by the former interim superintendent of Detroit Public Schools for a temporary restraining order against the district’s emergency manager to get his job back.
Detroit -- Thursday was a special day for 19-month-old Kaedence Garcia of Lincoln Park, who watched with her parents as her grandmother, Elida Garcia, originally from Guatemala, was sworn in as an American citizen at the federal courthouse.
Get ready, Wayne County, because there's a heaping helping of road construction headed your way this summer season.
The cost of gasoline at U.S. pumps, defying a drop in wholesale prices, is poised to keep rising through the Memorial Day holiday before retreating as production increases and fuel is shipped north from the Gulf Coast to relieve shortages
A 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.
Saginaw — A shooting in a parking lot during a party where hundreds of students and their family members gathered before a Michigan high school prom left a 17-year-old girl dead and three women injured, police said.
Lansing — State wildlife regulators are reminding anglers that use of salmon eggs or minnows for bait is restricted in some waters to prevent the spread ...
Central air off, furnace back on: Welcome to Michigan.
Lansing — A coalition of organizations and individuals is planning a daylong event at the state Capitol during which Muslims from across Michigan can ...
Howell — A man has been sentenced to probation in Livingston County for threatening to cut off his children's fingers with a kitchen knife at a ...
Lansing — Michigan's local governments would have the option to put cameras at intersections to spot drivers running red lights under proposed ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
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.
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.
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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