Harper Woods News

A man who reportedly had his face painted with black makeup robbed a Harper Woods man at gunpoint in the victim's driveway Wednesday after the victim returned home from a Detroit casino, police said.

A dog was killed Friday in Grosse Pointe by what his owner said was a coyote. Alger LaHood said he let his 10-year-old Cavalier King Charles spaniel, Dickens, out just after 5 a.m. "Eight minutes, 10 minutes later, I realized he didn't come back to the door.

A woman says she was kicked out of a Detroit area Target store because she was breast-feeding her child in the electronics aisle.

Harper Woods -- A woman says she was kicked out of a Target store because she was breast-feeding her child in the electronics section.

Gov. Jennifer Granholm signed off on the last of this year's state budgets last week, avoiding, for now, a government shutdown.

More and more suburban communities are jumping on the technology bandwagon as a means to get information to residents in the quickest way possible.

Two Detroit Public Schools employees accused of stealing money from the district were sentenced this month to probation and ordered to pay restitution.

Sometimes, you've got to take good news where you can find it. If it weren't for the crummy state of the economy, we wouldn't have Becky Fixel's fabulous pillows.

A woman convicted of being married to two men at the same time was sentenced Monday to 3 months in jail on a polygamy charge.

Roseville -- A Clinton Township woman has been arrested in connection with a hit-and-run accident that has left a 19-year-old Clinton Township man in critical condition with multiple life-threatening injuries, officials said today.

Perp Search/Chase. MSP, DPD, Air 2 tracking a subj on foot, several K9s in the area, unk wants.

Harper Woods -- A Bay City woman who pleaded guilty to polygamy charges in Macomb County is expected to undergo a preliminary examination in Wayne County Wednesday on allegations she stole about $9,000 from one of her husband's bank accounts.

Harper Woods -- A judge is to hear arguments Tuesday on whether Gov. Jennifer Granholm should be compelled to testify in the embezzlement case against former Highland Park emergency financial manager Arthur Blackwell II.

The Harper Woods School District is the latest tri-county school system on the Michigan Education Association's critical list of districts where contract negotiations with teacher unions no longer are making progress.

Through a 60-second informative commercial, Derjers introduces its proven protein-rich shampooing system Rejuve3 in the Atlanta area; including a pre-shampoo scalp cleanser, shampoo, and conditioner previously accessible in hair care clinics and now available online to the entire United States.

The Taylor Cultural Arts Commission and Friends of the Arts is to present the dinner theater show "My Way: A Musical Tribute to Frank Sinatra" with performances this weekend and next weekend.

Mark Seeley sat outside his sandwich shop in the Village, his shaved head painted like an egg sunny side up.

Deep cuts in state aid to schools stirred action Thursday, as the House voted 74-29 to restore $184 million using federal stimulus money set aside for fiscal year 2011.

Harper Woods High School was on lockdown for more than two hours Wednesday as staff members and police searched for and found a handgun in a gym locker.

Two Harper Woods High School students were arraigned today on charges of carrying a concealed weapon after police said they handled a gun at the school, which was on lockdown for more than two hours Wednesday as staff members and police searched for and found the gun in a gym locker.