Detroit News

R & B singer Usher will host a voter registration drive in Detroit this afternoon.

Four Detroit firefighters have been hurt in an accident on Woodward Avenue north of McNichols.

For months, the cases revolving around red light cameras has been stuck in the bottleneck of cases waiting to be heard by Iowa's Supreme Court.

A church that sprang from the ashes of the Detroit Riots burned Monday, devastating a west-side congregation dedicated to helping others.

Police on Monday morning closed Groesebeck Road between Utica and Masonic roads in Fraser after high-tension wires fell.

Wayne County Prosecutor Kym Worthy has joined the flood of Michigan residents whose homes are in foreclosure.

Detroit Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick's former right-hand man is facing scrutiny amid a wide-ranging federal probe into City Hall corruption.

A state representative wants Michigan State Police to reopen an investigation into a rumored wild party that reportedly took place in 2002 at Detroit Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick's home.

Michigan lawyer Geoffrey Fieger's recent acquittal on criminal charges is now part of a national database, but prosecutors are opposing his request to expunge all records.

Firefighters have called a destructive blaze on Monday at the Huggins Community AME Church in Detroit "suspicious." Firefighters battled the billowing smoke and high flames for hours Monday afternoon.

A guard at the Macomb County jail alleges her colleagues left her alone with the notorious killer Stephen Grant as one of several acts of retaliation for her complaining about a guard using racial insults to ...

An influential lawyer who was the son of a Grosse Pointe Park police officer and rose to become a senior adviser to Michigan Attorney General Mike Cox has died.

A grass-roots group has launched a radio ad to support Detroit Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick, who faces 10 felony counts in two criminal cases.

A Detroit Free Press attorney has asked a judge to compel Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick to give a deposition before Sept.

A man on Michigan's Most Wanted list is under arrest and set to be arraigned today after leading Detroit police and Michigan State Police on a chase in a stolen car, authorities said Sunday.

Prominent Alabama defense lawyer Jim Parkman isn't working for Detroit Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick anymore.

The king of Sweden is coming to Flint. King Carl XVI Gustaf is expected to visit Kettering University on Sept.

A proposal for a rapid east-west commuter train in southeastern Michigan is drawing support in Jackson.

A judge has ruled that the Detroit City Council cannot hold a hearing to try to remove Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick from office.

Rochelle Riley, columnist for the Detroit Free Press, reports that Wayne County Prosecutor Kym Worthy has rejected a plea deal offer from Detroit Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick orchestrated by civic leader Peter Karmanos to end the city's turmoil over Kilpatrick's text message fiasco.

Karmanos, CEO of Compuware in downtown Detroit, called civic, legal, and political leaders in Detroit to his headquarters building to discuss putting an end to the international embarrassment and soaring legal costs in the city and county suffer since the text message story came out earlier this year.

Sources familiar with the session told Riley that Kilpatrick's representatives offered a "heartbreaking and historic" deal to settle the case before it went to trial.

However the sources said Worthy rejected the deal, despite their perception she would be hailed as a "hero" if she had accepted it.