Wayne Commissioners Blast State Fireworks Law

Wayne County Board of Commissioners sent unanimous message to Lansing with measure calling for repeal of 2011 Michigan Fireworks Safety Act.

Dearborn Wins Gold for Energy, Environmental Initiative

The city was one of three that received gold medals in the Michigan Green Communities Challenge.

Granholm Possible DNC Replacement for Debbie Wasserman Schultz

The former governor of Michigan said she hasn’t asked to be considered and reports are “news to me.”

USS Detroit Sails In Its Navy Trials

USS Detroit cleared final hurdle before the Navy formally accepts the ship into the fleet at the ship’s commissioning ceremony in October.

Wayne Prosecutor Files Motions on 145 Juvenile Lifers to Comply with High Court

Kym Worthy's office seeking sentences of more than 25 years for 81 juvenile lifers, and continuation of life without parole for 63 others.

Attack in Nice, France: Local Student Studying Abroad OK

Jennifer Han had left the Bastille Day fireworks display when she saw a chaotic crowd running from the beach.

Korean War Vets to be Honored on 63rd Anniversary of Armistice

More than 36,000 Americans were killed, 103,000 were wounded and 8,127 were listed as missing in action in America's "forgotten war."

Prosecutor Who Quit Over Inflammatory Facebook Post Back at Work

Former Wayne County Prosecutor Teana Walsh resigned over Facebook post made during the Baltimore Riots last year.

League of Women Voters Forum on Aug. 2 Ballot on Dearborn Website, CDTV

Wayne County parks levy renewal and zoo millage on ballot, along with state representative and judicial races.

$250K in Parks Millage Money Goes to New Splash Pad

The Whitmore-Bolles pool closed in 2010 and was demolished in 2014. In 2017, a splash pad will open at the site.

Special Aug. 30 Primary Set After Death of District 11 State Rep.

Democrats will choose candidate to replace House District 11 Rep. Julie Plawecki, who died June 25 while hiking with her family in Oregon.

Investigators Want To Know: How Did Muslim Marine Recruit End Up Dead?

A key question is why Pvt. Raheel Siddiqui was supervised by a drill instructor already under investigation for hazing minority recruits.

Rep. Dingell to Host Discussion on Alzheimer’s Disease

The discussion will focus on policy and community solutions needed to confront Alzheimer’s disease.

Wayne County Tax Foreclosures Down Almost 36 Percent

County officials credit the decline to reduced interest rates and federal aid available to homeowners.

Dearborn Extends Closing Time of Hookah Cafés for Ramadan

The move accommodates the needs of the city’s growing Muslim population.

USS Detroit Commissioning Moved Back a Month

The ship is a fast, agile and designed for a variety of missions in coastal waters as well as humanitarian relief missions.

Dearborn Area Parks Among Those Getting $3.75M in Upgrades

Parks budget includes upgrades at parks managed by cities and townships, as well as development of first-ever parks master plan.

Your Grandiose Plans to Flash Sports Championship Ring Busted

Counterfeit NFL, NHL and MLB championship rings seized at Detroit Metropolitan Airport.

Trump’s Muslim Immigration Ban Betrays American Values: Dingell

Michigan congresswoman says residents of heavily Muslim district are “as American as any I know.”

2 Michiganders Make Hardest-Working in Congress List

Rep. Debbie Dingell, D-Dearborn, and Rep. Fred Upton, R-St. Joseph, both got a mention in the unscientific ranking.

Donald Trump's Attack 'New Low' in Politics: Ford Motor Co. Chief

Trump has singled out Ford Motor Co. with threats to impose tariffs up to 40 percent on car parts produced in Mexico.

Administrator's Tutoring Business Scammed DPS Out of $1.2M: Feds

Former Detroit Public Schools administrator accused of billing district for tutoring services that were never delivered.

Democrat Hillary Clinton to Campaign in Detroit Monday

Former secretary of state, who lost the Michigan primary to rival Bernie Sanders, will speak to thousands of union members at Cobo Center.

Evangelicals Win Dearborn 'Burn in Hell' Free Speech Case

U.S. Supreme Court offers no explanation for silence on “heckler’s veto” case pitting Wayne County deputies against Christian extremists.

Rare Free Tire Disposal Event Coming Up in Dearborn

A maximum of seven tires per vehicle will be accepted in drop-off disposal at Department of Public Works Yard.

Wayne Executive Feted for County's Financial Turnaround

The National Organization of Black County Officials named Warren C. Evans its 2016 County Executive of the Year.

MI Congresswoman Wants Answers on Muslim Marine's Death

U.S. Rep. Debbie Dingell wants answers on possible hazing in Taylor Marine's nearly 40-foot fall into a barracks stairwell at boot camp.

ISIS Threatens Prominent Muslim-Americans in Online Magazine

A prominent scholar of Islam from southeast Michigan is among 10 Muslim-American leaders targeted for death by ISIS.

Liv Lounge Abruptly Closes Before Vote on Liquor License

City Council president: “The message is very loud and clear: there is zero tolerance for this type of behavior, business activity ...”

Dearborn Club Could Lose Liquor License Over Violence

Residents worry that clubs along Michigan Avenue make western part of the city unsafe.

New Sentencing Ordered in Dearborn Heights Porch Shooting

Judge erred when she said she couldn’t impose a sentence lower than one prescribed in sentencing guidelines, Appeals Court panel rules.

Ordeal Of Infant On Terrorism 'Watch List' Shows Deep Flaws: Lawsuit

A federal lawsuits challenges a federal program that lists more than one million people as 'suspected or known terrorists.'

Wayne County Books In the Black for the First Time in 8 Years

Surplus of $5.7 million recorded, with $20 million and $10 million available, respectively, for union bargaining and pension contributions.

Wayne County Gets Second New Treasurer in 3 Months

Eric Sabree, the chief deputy treasurer for the past five years, replaces Richard Hathaway, who resigned unexpectedly last month.

UPDATED: Here's the Latest on Sen. Virgil Smith's Resignation

When he began his 10-month jail sentence, state senator was still drawing $71,685 salary and benefits.

Pay 19th District Court Fines Without Late Fees: 7 Things to Know

The 19th District Court will waive late fees during its annual amnesty program.

Dearborn Considers More Restrictions on Public Smoking

Proposed ordinance would restrict where people can smoke in some parks and ban it outright in others.

Dearborn Artspace Project 1 of 6 State Preservation Winners

The former city hall building recognized with 2016 Governor’s Awards for Historic Preservation.

Dearborn Hijab Lawsuit Dropped in Light of Video Evidence

Internal investigation revealed claims of religious discrimination were false, Dearborn police officials say.

School Board Member Wants to Be Dearborn's State Representative

Democrat Roxanne McDonald says she will make school funding and education initiatives priorities if elected.