Michigan woman sentenced for embezzling $176K, false tax returns
Kendra Lewis, of Redford, pleaded no contest charged with one count of embezzlement by an agent of $50,000 to $100,000 and two counts of making/permitting a false tax return.
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Kendra Lewis, of Redford, pleaded no contest charged with one count of embezzlement by an agent of $50,000 to $100,000 and two counts of making/permitting a false tax return.
Wayne County Executive Warren Evans announced he reached ratified bargaining agreements with union leaders that include improved wages and benefits for law enforcement and prosecutors.
Joshua Hill, who is accused of killing his mother in Inkster, was arraigned on charges Tuesday after a weeklong manhunt.
Here's a list of road work and lane closures happening in Metro Detroit this weekend.
Detroit is marching steadily on its mission to transform blight into beauty, tearing down yet another dilapidated building Thursday on the city's east side.
Wayne County residents are being asked to fill out a damage assessment survey in connection to the storms that moved through Metro Detroit last week on Thursday.
Crews used a woodchipper, chainsaw and other equipment to do what they could to get the mess out of the communities in Wayne and Monroe counties.
A 16-year-old girl has been charged in connection to the kidnapping of 14-day-old twins from a Livonia motel last week.
Health officials are advising residents to avoid contact with all rivers and streams in Wayne County due to contamination.
According to the Wayne County Prosecutor's Office, Kevin Gunn, 64, of West Bloomfield, and Jazmine Bass, 32, of Westland, were charged with one count of larceny over $1,000 but less than $20,000.
A Wayne County man thought he was being pranked when a retailer told him he had just won $1 million playing the Mega Millions.
Motorists traveling on Interstate 275 beginning Friday, Aug. 18, will see some lane closures from Six Mile Road to S. Huron Road.
A Wayne County woman was so shocked she had to clean her glasses and make sure she was seeing things correctly after discovering she won $1 million on a scratch off lottery ticket.
Tuesday, Aug. 8, 2023, is Primary Day in southeast Michigan and across the state.
The Wayne County Prosecutor's office tells CBS News Detroit says uncooperative witnesses are having an impact on the case.
The Wayne County Sheriff's Office says it is conducting an investigation after an inmate died following an altercation with another inmate.
A Wayne County woman won $500,000 from a scratch off lottery ticket she asked the store clerk to pick out for her.
A former Wayne County employee pleaded guilty to stealing more than $1.7 million in county funds, the U.S. Attorney's Office announced.
Even with concerns from council members, the ordinance passed by a 4-3 vote.
The city of Eastpointe is encouraging residents to pick up a water filter after a round of testing found elevated levels of lead in the drinking water of a few homes.
Andrew James Hall is facing a first-degree murder charge in Wayne County in the death of Lisa Moffett.
A 12-year-old Detroit boy is on a mission to change the lives of children one book at a time.
It's their latest attempt to get the city to comply with a 2017 settlement that required the city to replace tens of thousands of lead service lines for residents by January 2020.
Charges have been dropped against a Metro Detroit man accused of sexual assault when he was working as a school vision specialist.
The speech took place after he and over 100,000 people walked down Woodward in a march called the Walk to Freedom.
The Detroit Police Department is seeking the public's help in finding a 52-year-old woman who went missing on Thursday.
Barbecue lovers are trying to save an iconic Detroit business in danger of closing for good on Sunday.
Terrance Gore, a former outfielder and three-time World Series champion known for his blazing speed on the base paths, has died at 34 years old, according to Major League Baseball officials.
Savannah Guthrie released a new video on Saturday, saying her family is willing to pay for the safe return of their mother.
Will Lewis, CEO and publisher of the Washington Post, has resigned just three days after the storied newspaper laid off about one-third of its staff.
Fire Chief Joseph Murray says they were in contact with the driver and are not aware of any injuries.
A 41-year-old woman is dead after she was hit by a vehicle in Monroe Township on Friday evening, according to the Michigan State Police.
Barbecue lovers are trying to save an iconic Detroit business in danger of closing for good on Sunday.
The Detroit Police Department is seeking the public's help in finding a 52-year-old woman who went missing on Thursday.
Seven guns have been seized by police and an individual was detained after a reported shooting in Inkster, Michigan, on Thursday, according to police.
Some General Motors employees are taken aback by this year's profit-sharing checks, with it being $4,000 less than the previous one.
While many assume a "harsh" winter, or this bone-chilling, sustained cold, is the enemy of asphalt, the real culprit is temperature fluctuation.
In Metro Detroit, drivers are paying about $2.90 per gallon, which is 2 cents less than last week and 29 cents less than at the same time last year.
The winter storm that brought snow to Southeast Michigan on Sunday didn't stop car enthusiasts from leaving their homes for the final day of the 2026 Detroit Auto Show.
As the 2026 Detroit Auto Show wraps up Sunday, the roundtable discusses the signature event and standout moments from the past two weeks.
Brad Arnold, the founder and lead singer of the 3 Doors Down has died following "his courageous battle with cancer," the rock band announced Saturday on social media.
Lead singer and frontman Dee Snider said he suffers from degenerative arthritis and has had several surgeries over the years.
Chuck Negron, a founding member of Three Dog Night whose lead vocals powered a string of hits for one of the top rock acts of the late 1960s and early '70s has died. He was 83.
Many Super Bowl 60 ads are already online, along with teasers for commercials that will be unveiled during the NFL championship on Feb. 8.
Bad Bunny used his Grammy acceptance speech on Sunday to denounce U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement and call for the end of the ongoing immigration crackdown.
Savannah Guthrie released a new video on Saturday, saying her family is willing to pay for the safe return of their mother.
Will Lewis, CEO and publisher of the Washington Post, has resigned just three days after the storied newspaper laid off about one-third of its staff.
Daniss Jenkins scored 18 points in his last game as a two-way player and the Detroit Pistons routed New York 118-80 on Friday night to end the Knicks' winning streak at eight games.
More than 35 local, state and federal agencies have been working for the last 18 months to prepare for Super Bowl LX in Santa Clara, California.
Local and federal authorities said "investigators are actively inspecting the information provided in the message for its authenticity" regarding the disappearance of Nancy Guthrie.
Two Metro Detroit representatives are among those sponsoring a bill that calls for a 32% tax on any wireless device purchased for someone age 17 and younger.
The Oakland Community Health Network will now be taking over that responsibility amidst a financial dispute between the two organizations.
Legionella testing at Oakland County government facilities has detected the bacteria in the water systems of two additional buildings.
When the temperatures plummet, and the snow starts piling up, most of us have the same instinct: retreat indoors, crank up the heat, and get cozy.
Planned Parenthood of Michigan has started to offer vasectomy services in Grand Rapids, with plans to expand the procedure across the state.
Terrance Gore, a former outfielder and three-time World Series champion known for his blazing speed on the base paths, has died at 34 years old, according to Major League Baseball officials.
Ryan's father led the Jets from 2009-14, including back-to-back appearances in the AFC Championship Game.
Skier Chris Lillis said he was "heartbroken about what's happened in the United States," while skater Amber Glenn said she "will not just be quiet."
Daniss Jenkins scored 18 points in his last game as a two-way player and the Detroit Pistons routed New York 118-80 on Friday night to end the Knicks' winning streak at eight games.
More than 35 local, state and federal agencies have been working for the last 18 months to prepare for Super Bowl LX in Santa Clara, California.
The roundtable discusses the impact of the high-profile game for advertisers, including Detroit-based Rocket and Redfin.
Could a new entertainment tax and a new sales tax be ahead for the Motor City?
As the 2026 Detroit Auto Show wraps up Sunday, the roundtable discusses the signature event and standout moments from the past two weeks.
Penske and Reuss address a wide range of critical issues for Detroit, Michigan and the nation.
Huntington Place CEO Bryan Crowe and his team have been preparing to welcome hundreds of thousands of visitors to the Detroit Auto Show this week.
Investigators were back at the home of Nancy Guthrie on Friday, nearly a week after she went missing. They were seen taking a closer look at the roof of her house and at a car in Tucson, Arizona. Andres Gutierrez shares details about the ongoing search for the mother of "Today" show co-host Savannah Guthrie.
Parks Old Style Bar-B-Q in Detroit's North End neighborhood is in danger of closing after 60 years of business. Veronica Ortega spoke to people who lined up outside in cold conditions to give patronage to the business.
Hundreds of students stepped into the spotlight at Cass Technical High School on Saturday for the Detroit Public Schools Community District Spelling Bee. Teachers say the competition is about more than just spelling.
More sunshine for Sunday
A parking garage in Dearborn that partially caved in Friday night was still very dangerous almost a day after the incident, according to city officials. Julia Avant spoke with Dearborn Fire Chief Joseph Murray about a motorist who was rescued around two hours after the collapse.