Highland Park News

St Leo Catholic Church is in a proposed iist of churches that could close. It's soup kitchen and a no-cost medical and dental clinic would also be jeopardy.Photos taken Wednesday, February 1, 2012.

State representative Thomas Stallworth recently announced that he will be donating the remainder of children's hats and gloves from his recent giveaway to the Detroit Rescue Mission Ministries, . "I am still very greatful to the private businesses that coordinated with me for the donation of hundreds of items of children's winter clothing to the ... (more)

Ran into Danny Cleary as he was leaving Joe Louis Arena this morning, and he was in a better mood... Hand weeding is one of the most demanding chores in gardening, but it doesn't have to be that way.

Sad news that we're losing another one-of-a-kind spot: A.J.'s CafA©, which is set to close at the end of March, reportedly facing the end of a lease and rising expenses.

HIGHLAND PARK, Mi --- In an exclusive interview, the new emergency financial manager of the Highland Park School district tells our Jorge Avellan whats next for the district that's facing an eleven million dollar deficit.

While the decline of Wayne County property values comes as no surprise to many officials, Monday's release of the report left some assessors wishing predications had been wrong.

An Ingham County Court Judge has ruled that the state review team looking at Detroit's finances must meet in public.

A community group formed to challenge Michigan's emergency manager law and the state takeover of the Highland Park schools will meet for the first time Friday.

With current film production in Michigan at a virtual standstill, many local actors are looking for jobs out of state.

Another update from MPRN's Rick Pluta. In this morning's status conference, Ingham County Circuit Court Judge William Collette told the attorney for State Treasurer Andy Dillon that he would rather the state not hold any financial review meetings until he rules whether these meetings have to adhere to the state's Open Meetings Act.

About 75 parents and students gathered Wednesday night at Highland Park Community High School to voice their worries with Michigan's newest emergency manager.

A union activist said Wednesday he's seeking a court order to stop a state-appointed review team examining the city of Detroit's finances from meeting in private.

How many people ever got Autolite or Delco tattoos? Probably not many. Yet Chrysler's in-house parts and performance brand has a mystique to it that has generated a substantial following for decades, and the Pentastar faithful will today be celebrating 75 years of Mopar.

Hours after a state-installed emergency manager took over Highland Park Schools on Monday, state Sen.

Food security activists and policymakers gathered at the Colors Restaurant Jan. 19 to discuss unequal access to fresh food in the city of Detroit.

Michigan Gov. Rick Snyder today confirmed that a financial emergency exists in the Highland Park Public Schools and, under the auspices of Public Act 4, appointed Jack Martin as an emergency manager for the district.

HIGHLAND PARK, Mich. - Officials at the Highland Park School District say they have received several phone calls from parents panicking about a letter from Governor Rick Snyder.

A man is facing a slew of charges connected to a crash that seriously injured an off-duty Highland Park police officer last weekend.

Demolition of an old building in Highland Park, Michigan, has revealed two beautiful faded ads.

Two suspects remained jailed Friday awaiting charges in the fatal shooting of a Highland Park gas station clerk -- and police say the pair may be part of a ring of criminals hitting metro Detroit businesses.