Lawmakers Getting Involved In Detroit Zoo, DIA Tax Dispute
Michigan lawmakers are getting involved in a dispute over whether communities can hold back millage money that voters approved for the Detroit Zoo and Detroit Institute of Arts.
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Michigan lawmakers are getting involved in a dispute over whether communities can hold back millage money that voters approved for the Detroit Zoo and Detroit Institute of Arts.
The former emergency manager for Highland Park has pleaded no contest to mishandling public money for receiving unauthorized payments from the impoverished Detroit enclave.
A report from the U.S. Census Bureau says lots of people in metro Detroit are crossing county lines to get to work -- and few are carpooling or using public transportation.
The Metro Region 2013 program will provide roughly $142 million to improve 80 miles of pavement and roughly $45 million to upgrade 15 bridges to good condition.
Freezing rain, sleet, snow -- it's coming down across metro Detroit and that means a long night for salt truck drivers.
Federal agents conducted a raid Wednesday at the home of a former Wayne County official and his wife, who is the daughter of Detroit's interim Chief of Police.
A U.S. District Court jury found former Wayne County technology manager Zayd Allebban guilty of two counts of obstructing justice.
Michigan State Police say they arrested 45 drunk drivers across 20 counties during Super Bowl weekend.
The Michigan Department of Transportation says one-fifth of the lights along freeways in Metro Detroit aren't working -- and copper thieves are mainly to blame.
Road crews in the tri-county area were summoned to their salt trucks and snow plows Friday morning after a passing storm dumped a few inches of snow in metro Detroit.
Michigan State Police are reminding motorists to make the right call by designating a sober driver before kick off if their Super Bowl celebration includes alcohol.
The Wayne County Medical Examiner tells WWJ the infant was less than one-year old.
Driving conditions are continuing to improve Thursday, thanks to the various crews around the tri-county area that have been clearing snow and ice from the roads.
Swift declines in school enrollment across the Detroit area are driving school districts into debt and forcing administrators to make cuts to avoid greater financial disaster - or a state takeover.
Wayne County has agreed to an $8 million settlement in a lawsuit involving a 14-year-old girl who lacked critical oxygen when she was born in jail.
Former Detroit Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick has a full day of court appearances on his planner.
Ex-Detroit Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick must meet with Judge Groner to discuss restitution and sales of his book.
The salt sheds are loaded and county crews are ready for the first accumulating snowfall of the year, according to the Michigan Department of Transportation.
The Detroit Wayne County Health Authority and the Michigan State University College of Osteopathic Medicine have wona $21 million, three-year grant to establish a teaching health center in Wayne County. The grant from the federal Health Resources and Services Administration under the Affordable Care Act will involve post-graduate rotations through federally qualified health centers, free clinics, community mental health services, and other provider sites.
A former high-ranking Wayne County official has been rejected for a lucrative pension that would pay her at least $100,000 a year.
AT&T has expanded its 4G LTE network to downriver Wayne and Monroe communities, bringing more customers the latest generation of wireless network technology.
A grand opening ceremony complete with fireworks is being held Thursday night as the kick-off for this year's Wayne County Lightfest, the Midwest's largest and longest drive-through light show.
After serving millions of moviegoers in Wayne County with old-fashioned charm since 1946, the State Theatre in downtown Wayne is reopening after a 21st century face lift.
It's definitely cold enough to be winter, and now there's another sign that Christmas is right around the corner: the Wayne County Lightfest is just one week away.
Michigan voters have spoken. Here's a rundown on results of some of the proposals on local ballots.
