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Wayne County news briefs: Last of Monica Conyers' stuff now gone
The staff of former Detroit City Councilwoman Monica Conyers, an admitted felon, packed the last of her belongings in her offices Monday.
Cities target breeds and behavior
Metro Detroit communities have approached the issue of pit bulls and vicious dogs in different ways.
Lipizzaner Stallions to step high for Wayne County sheriff's horses
The Royal Lipizzaner Stallions will perform at 7 p.m. July 11 and 2 p.m. July 12 at the Grosse Pointe Hunt Club, 655 Cook Road, Grosse Pointe Woods.
Three teens are in police custody, accused of carjacking and robbing two parents at a T-ball game at Tyrone Elementary in Harper Woods.
The red-shirted Easy Riders Bicycle Club meets Tuesday and Wednesday mornings at Ghesquire Park in Grosse Pointe Woods, Thursday evenings and for weekend road trips.
The Pilot family, Evan, Michael, Danielle, and dad, Mark, are patiently waiting for a nibble on their lines during the 15th annual Jack Boni Family Perch Derby at Lake Front Park in Grosse Pointe Woods June 20.
Whether it's gardeners doing their own work, getting help from a garden designer, or a combination of both, you'll find it all during the 18th Annual Summer Garden Tour.
A fundraiser for the Detroit Institute of Ophthalmology, the 22nd annual EyesOnDesign event features more than 200 vehicles, including 20 motorcycles.
Recall language fails on first try
If at first you don't succeed ... Grosse Pointe Woods resident Nancy Hames' effort to recall two council members who voted for a millage rate increase has hit a roadblock.
Grosse Pointe's Relay For Life wraps at $69K
It was 24 hours - and then some - of fun, food, music, sun and wind at this year's American Cancer Society Relay For Life of Grosse Pointe.
Roseville man faces charges in jewelry store theft
A Roseville man was arraigned today on charges that he stole $80,500 in cash and loose diamonds from a Grosse Pointe Woods jewelry store.
The Red Bull Air Race World Championship
6 p.m. $11-$50. 1526 Broadway St., Detroit. Call 872-7200 or visit detroitwindsordance.org. a.m. Get healthy eating tips from father and son duo Mike and Ron Morelli of South Lyon, who lost a combined total of 400 pounds as contestants on "The Biggest Loser." They'll share their story today at Better Health Market locations.
Delivering meals is family tradition
Mary Eileen Wehrmann began delivering Meals On Wheels in St. Louis, Mo., in 1973, taking her her young daughter, Diana, along.
Thousands of Dollars Stolen from Church
A sinful act in a place of God. Tens of thousands of dollars have been stolen from a Grosse Pointe Woods church, and the finger of blame is being pointed at a former church volunteer.
Church's cash handout part of 'faith stimulus'
On a recent Sunday, members of Bay Community Church in Daphne, Ala., each were given envelopes stuffed with cash.
A man accused of strangling his roommate after an argument about paying the bills was found competent during a competency hearing Friday in 40th District Court in St.
Audit reveals thousands missing
Grosse Pointe Woods detectives are investigating a case of embezzlement allegedly by a former bookkeeper at Our Lady Star of the Sea Catholic Church.
Jocelynn Brown: Lifelong crafter makes a felted necklace purse
During a recent visit to the Detroit Institute of Arts, crafter Janet Weber sold the scarf off her back.
Caption this: The best from Obama and Sotomayor
This week's photo of President Barack Obama and Supreme Court nominee Sonia Sotomayor received 112 responses; our favorites follow.
An alternative-ed student's prom wish is granted
Kyara Holmes thought graduating from an alternative-education program meant she would have to give up traditions like the prom.
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