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Group collects 100K signatures for gerrymandering ballot proposal
Voters Not Politicians is working to gather 316,000 signatures needed to put a proposal on the November 2018 ballot that the group says will end gerrymandering of electoral districts, if it's approved....
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Trio of shoplifters got away with over $4,000 in blue jeans at Farmington...
This wasn't some ordinary shoplifting that went down at the Saks Off 5th in Farmington Hills on Sept. 1 — this was some Ocean's Eleven-level burglary that led to $4,000 worth of jeans being stolen...
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Decline in boat registrations creating a lack of funding for marine patrols
Over the past decade, state funding for the marine divisions of sheriffs’ offices in Michigan has dwindled with the decline in the number of registered boats. At the same time, the number of...
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Michigan police cite fewer speeders, costing counties patrol dollars
Speeding might be less risky for drivers in Michigan as police officers are issuing fewer citations annually. But that drop is costing county sheriffs’ departments thousands of dollars each year for...
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Vandals nearly destroy Trump Unity Bridge ahead of pro-Trump rally in Washington
Rob Cortis and his Trump Unity Bridge have finally been stopped. Vandals nearly destroyed the Livonia resident's vehicle and the parade float it pulls in broad daylight Friday, while he was stopped in...
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Trump endorses Bill Schuette for governor on Twitter, spells his name wrong
There's nothing like an endorsement from the President of the United States after you've announced that you're going to finally run for governor, except when that President happens to be Donald Trump...
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Royal Oak gets hit with swastika symbols, police seeking tips
A half-dozen swastikas and "white power" phrases were found spray painted on garage doors, fences, and cars in Royal Oak over the weekend and police are now seeking tips and investigating the...
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Detroit Mayor Mike Duggan a no-show at poverty town hall
Detroit mayoral hopeful Coleman Young Jr. has presented a vision for how he would address poverty in Detroit, promising to, if elected, sue the state of Michigan to reinstate city-residency...
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DNR and Belle Isle officials want your opinion on the Detroit Grand Prix
The Michigan Department of Natural Resources is asking for park users' opinions on whether the Belle Isle Grand Prix should be held on the island. A meeting on the topic is planned for Wednesday,...
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Juggalos March on Washington for the inalienable right to be wicked clowns
Rusty is having serious second thoughts about going through with this. A large man with wire-frame glasses and a goatee — clad in an Insane Clown Posse shirt, naturally — he's traveled more than 2,000...
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Horoscopes (Sept. 20-26)
ARIES (March 21- April 20): You have gone out of your way or, over the top in the name of love, or for the sake of whatever your heart's desire has called you to do.…
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Moroun’s second bridge? Don’t hold your breath
Like pretty much everyone else, I was stunned, dismayed, and dejected when it was suddenly announced that the Canadian government had given Matty Moroun, 90-year-old slumlord billionaire, permission...
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Kid Rock vs. everybody
Robert "Kid Rock" Ritchie is a master of being pissed off at somebody. So it comes as no surprise that he is now pissed off at Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Stephen Henderson and the Detroit Free...
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Savage Love: Dicks deluxe
Q: I am a 35-year-old straight guy. I met a nice lady through the normal methods, and we hit it off and have grown closer.…
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Inside Detroit's merciless graffiti crackdown
Three years in, Mayor Mike Duggan's war on graffiti has yielded more than 50 arrests and $1.3 million in fines There's a turf war going on in Detroit, and you can see its battles playing out on the...
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March against hate at 5:30 p.m. today in Royal Oak
Royal Oak was in the headlines over the last week, due to racist graffiti that was found on Sunday morning. The messages were immediately condemned by everybody from neighbors on up to the city's mayor.…
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Division of Warren Buffet's Berkshire Hathaway lured to Detroit by luxury...
If you needed more evidence of Detroit's unequal resurgence, look no further: A division of Warren Buffet's Berkshire Hathaway empire has taken an interest in Detroit's luxury real estate market....
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Gwyneth Paltow wants to start making 'Vice-y' type videos featuring the Flint...
Gwynth Paltrow — mom, actor, blogger, and now... Flint water crisis documentarian?…
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Snyder signs bills allowing for unlimited political contributions
Gov. Rick Snyder signed a pair of bills Wednesday, effectively allowing for political candidates to solicit unlimited contributions for super PACs. Public Acts 119 and 120 align Michigan's laws with...
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