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“I know I’m doing the right thing,” Sundus Jaber says after filing whistleblower lawsuit against 35th District Court

Tags: Metro Detroit, News, Sundus Jaber, 35th District Court, public defender, Regional Managed Assigned Counsel Office, lawsuit, U.S. District Court, Wayne County, Plymouth

Activists and the Detroit City Council say the city is cheating lower-income residents by illegally and disproportionately overtaxing homes

Tags: Metro Detroit, News, Real Estate, property tax foreclosures, homes, evictions, Detroit, Wayne County, Treasurer Sabree, Coalition for Property Tax Justice, Detroit City Council

The lawsuit alleges the Urban Renewal Initiative Foundation is putting residents at risk of flooding

Tags: Metro Detroit, News, Real Estate, Urban Renewal Initiative Foundation, lawsuit, Wayne County, Fox Creek, drain pipe, A. Paul and Carol C. Schaap Center for the Performing Arts, Fox Creek Drainage District, drain easement

The four performances include Gabriel Brass Band, Killer Flamingos, Dave Hamilton Band, and the Michigan Philharmonic

Tags: Concert Announcements, Things to Do, Music, Ford House, concert series Detroit, Detroit concerts, Metro Detroit concerts, Grosse Pointe, Edsel & Eleanor Ford House, Slideshow

First responders were called to the popular judge’s Grosse Pointe Park home on Wednesday afternoon

Tags: Metro Detroit, News, Wayne County, court, Wayne County Circuit Court, Dana Hathaway, court

Steven Allen is accused of using a judge’s ATM card to make illegal purchases

Tags: Metro Detroit, News, Crime, Dana Nessel, Michigan, 36th Circuit Court, Wayne County, judge, embezzlement, Attorney General

Raphael Washington is accused of violating the county’s ethics ordinance

Tags: Metro Detroit, News, Government, Wayne County, Wayne County Sheriff' Office, Raphael Washington, Reginald Crawford, ethics, Wayne County ethics ordinance, gifts

The William Dickerson Detention Facility has come under fire earlier this year for ‘deplorable’ and ‘inhumane’ conditions

Tags: Metro Detroit, News, William Dickerson Detention Facility, Juvenile detention facility, Wayne County, lawsuit, Wayne County Circuit Court, nurses, juveniles

The owners hope to create a space based on 'radical inclusion' and 'radical hospitality'

Tags: Drink News, Bars, Dive bars, bars, Lenny's Bar, eastside, Grosse Pointe, Drink News

Robert Davis argues that Trump is ineligible to run because he engaged in an insurrection on Jan. 6.

Tags: Politics & Elections, News, Politics & Government, Robert Davis, lawsuit, Wayne County Circuit Court, Wayne County, Wayne County Election Commission, Donald Trump, politics, election

The $4.8 million test pilot is aimed at making defendants more productive members of society

Tags: Metro Detroit News, News, Crime, Politics & Government, Wayne County Prosecutor's Office, jobs, Wayne County, crimes, court, Focus: Hope, Bridgewater Interiors, Stellantis, Detroit Works, Goodwill Industries, Michigan Rehabilitation Services, Carpenters and Millwrights

Wayne County seizes hundreds of vehicles each year on the flimsiest of excuses. Henry Ford might appreciate the factory-like efficiency.

Tags: Metro Detroit News, Car Culture, Crime, Politics & Government, Views & Opinions, Wayne County, civil forfeiture in Michigan, Michigan law enforcement

Rivers and lakes could be contaminated with partially treated sewage and stormwater

Tags: Metro Detroit, News, Environment, Nature, River Rouge, Wayne County, state of emergency, public health advisory, rivers, water, thunderstorm, Warren Evans

If successful, dispensaries would be forced to close and lay off their employees

Tags: Cannabis News, Weed, Downriver, Wayne County, Riverview, Ballot proposal, marijuana, recreational marijuana ordinance, cannabis, Kinship Cannabis Co.

In Grosse Pointe area, a charter school still needs a home

Tags: Metro Detroit News, Education, Lapointe, Views & Opinions, Hill Pointe, Hillsdale College, Grosse Pointe, Michigan conservatives, Michigan Republicans, Larry Arnn

Christopher Bibbs Jr. was serving four to 10 years in prison when he was incorrectly released

Tags: Metro Detroit News, News, Michigan Department of corrections, prison, Christopher Bibbs, Wayne County, carjacking, Thumb Correctional Facility, Lapeer, Ohio

The strong storms could produce large hail and destructive wind

Tags: Metro Detroit News, News, National Weather Service, tornado watch, Macomb County, Wayne County, Oakland County, weather, thunderstorm

‘There is nothing right about this,’ Wayne County Prosecutor Kym Worthy said

Tags: Metro Detroit News, News, Wayne County, Wayne County Bridge Department, Warren Evans, Kym Worthy, Larceny, Wayne County Prosecutor's Office

Anthony Puma entered the Capitol through a shattered window

Tags: Metro Detroit News, News, Anthony Puma, U.S. Capitol, Insurrection, Wayne County, Brownstown Township, Washington D.C.

Norfolk Southern dumped hazardous waste at two Wayne County facilities

Tags: Metro Detroit News, News, Norfolk Southern, train derailment, Wayne County, lawsuit, Wayne County Circuit Court, hazardous waste, Republican Industrial and Energy Solutions, U.S. Ecology Wayne Disposal, Romulus, Belleville