Wayne-Westland superintendent sues over leave

$2M lawsuit filed Monday asserts Shelley Holt was discriminated against and not given a chance to defend herself

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Man charged in connection to Harper Woods shooting

Police working to ID suspect who fired shot that wounded bystander June 28 at Sunoco in 19000 block of Kelly

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Monroe Co. sheriff: Man dies after being struck multiple times on I-75

Sheriff: Man dies in car vs. pedestrian crash on I-75

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Street sweeper’s attempt to pass semi truck closes I-94 for hours

When the street sweeper made its attempt to pass, it struck a back tire of the truck

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Trooper: Biker with 10 drunken driving convictions refused breathalyzer

The 55-year-old Taylor man was "operating carelessly by speeding, weaving heavily and taking both hands off the handle bars at the same time"

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Pier Park reopens following Grosse Pointe Farms police investigation

Authorities are not releasing details on what launched a six-hour investigation at the park.

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16-year-old charged in fatal stabbing at Taylor graduation party

Authorities say the Southgate teen fatally stabbed 17-year-old Cameron Petty of Detroit on July 6 during a large fight at the Knights of Columbus Hall in Taylor

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MI Dream Home: Northville Cape Cod has multi-level gardens, pool

Multi-level gardens feature a waterfall and tea garden, and the in-ground pool overlooks a 1.76 acre lot, pond and gas fire pit

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Northville Cape Cod has multi-level gardens, pool

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Detroit man charged with shooting 2 adults, hurting 2 kids

Daryl Michael Edwards accused of leaving 2 in critical condition, injuring 2 children

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Wayne State University board court fight hits a snag

A lawsuit by half of the Wayne State University board against the other half was delayed when a state judge dismissed it but said it could be refiled

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Detroit man charged in shooting of 2 gay men he met via app

Prosecutors allege Demetris Nelson used a social networking app to locate them and shot them because they are gay

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Detroit workers’ businesses get $30K in Motor City Match money despite rules

Three city workers received subsidies under a Detroit entrepreneurship program despite guidelines barring them, raising new questions about a program under federal review

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Forecast: ‘Significant harmful’ algal bloom to hit western Lake Erie

Researchers are expecting that record-setting rains in Ohio and neighboring states in recent months will fuel a large mass of algae on the lake

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Jack White and friends take the field to raise funds for Hamtramck stadium

Detroit rock star Jack White and his Warstic Woodmen headlined a sandlot-style charity baseball game on Thursday at Hamtramck Stadium

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Police: Motorcycle flees Wyandotte cops, hits girl, 5

Police: Biker flees Wyandotte cops, hits girl, 5

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Teen, 17, could serve up to 42 years on murder conviction

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Enbridge ship plans Line 5 tunnel preparation work in Straits of Mackinac

Enbridge showed off an exploratory vessel headed for the Straits of Mackinac to collect rock and soil samples before building a tunnel to house Line 5

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8 presidential hopefuls to address Detroit NAACP confab

Eight of the more than two dozen candidates competing for the Democratic 2020 presidential bid will speak at the NAACP national convention in Detroit

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Wall built to separate whites, blacks in Detroit ‘an important story to tell’

The wall — known by many names including the Birwood Wall and the Eight Mile Wall — has been getting a lot of attention recently, more than 75 years after it was built.

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Girl who died in Redford motel, brother ‘suffered severe abuse,’ state says

Lyric Jones, 5, who died in June, was allegedly beaten for drinking from a toilet.

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Prosecutor: Man, 39, posed as worker before assaulting senior citizen

Ethics complaint dismissed against Wayne Co. treasurer

The majority of the board felt the 2012 ethics ordinance didn't apply to properties bought by Sabree's wife because they were purchased in 2011

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Kids sling mud for fun in Westland park

Annual Mud Day features games and races in the muck and a chance to be crowned king or queen

Wayne County treasurer sued over foreclosure profit

A New Jersey woman sued after the treasurer's office seized her Detroit property over a $144 property tax underpayment and resold it for $108,000.

Buddy’s to open Plymouth location next week

The first 100 people in line at 11 a.m. July 16 will get coupons for one free pizza per month for a year

Annual Mud Day in Westland

Playing dirty is the name of the game at this event.

2019 Mud Day at Nankin Mills Park

Contentious intersection between Detroit, Grosse Pointe Park to reopen

Detroit City Council joins Grosse Pointe Park in an agreement that will restore two-way traffic to Kercheval Avenue

CNN picks three moderators for Detroit Dem debates

CNN said anchors Jake Tapper, Don Lemon and chief political correspondent Dana Bash will moderate the Democratic presidential debates in Detroit

Livonia man struck and killed by vehicle on Wyoming highway

A Michigan man was struck and killed by a vehicle while standing on a Wyoming highway at ni

Symbolic barrier between Detroit, Grosse Pointe Park poised to fall

Five years after Grosse Pointe Park blocked Kercheval at the Detroit border, the intersection is expected to open to two-way traffic again

Tlaib hits back at Pelosi over border bill criticism

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi is taking heat from progressives including Rep. Rashida Tlaib after she dismissed their concerns about a border aid package

Michigan AG charges 6th priest with sex abuse

The Rev. Joseph "Jack" Baker was arrested Monday in Wayne County by special agents from the Michigan Attorney General's Office.

1 dead, 3 injured in Saturday stabbing at Taylor graduation party

A 17-year-old male is dead and three others were injured, officials say

State police investigate non-fatal Inkster shooting

Officials said victim is a man; shooting happened in the 3700 block of Henry Ruff Rd.

Flood warnings extended for Monroe, Macomb and Wayne

After a weekend of rain, the National Weather Service continues to warn about lakeshore flooding

Thanedar plots future political run in Detroit

Former Michigan Democratic gubernatorial hopeful Shri Thanedar is moving to Detroit and considering a run for mayor, state House or some other office

Dozens back trans woman’s legal case

Dozens of groups urged the Supreme Court to side with a Michigan transgender woman to rule that the law protects them from workplace discrimination

Discrepancy in law raises age of consent to 18

A 2015 case has raised questions about whether the current child sexually abusive activity and material law increases the age of consent from 16 to 18