Southgate News

While we were all busy wolfing down burger after burger last weekend, the Phoenix Seagaia resort in Japan stole our crown for building the world's largest burger, according to Japan Probe .

Trisha Geftos, 30, of Flat Rock, pictured May 18, 2009, is a bathing suit designer who has her studio in Southgate, Michigan, inside of Brothers Jewelry, which her family owns and runs.

ASSOCIATED PRESS PHOTOGRAPHS A Home Depot warehouse in Southgate, Mich., stands empty.

Drew Everingham, 2, is happy to give Lions' mascot Roary a friendly greeting during the Budd Lynch Celebrity Golf Classic, held Monday at the Grosse Ile Golf & Country Club.

Five-year-old Emily Crager dashed through a series of semi-circular hoops that sprayed water on her Monday afternoon at Canton's Splash Playground, near Summit on the Park.

Southgate -- Thousands of people lined up along Fort Street Saturday morning as an annual four-city car cruise began.

All eyes will be on the muscle cars, classic cars and show cars rolling down Fort Street through Lincoln Park, Riverview, Southgate and Wyandotte during the 10th annual Cruisin' Downriver on Saturday.

Classic cars are to cruise down Fort Street Saturday for the 10th annual Cruisin' Downriver.

The Cabrini football coachingstaff will conduct a skills camp for boys entering fifth through eighth grades from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. June 27 at the school.

When I was growing up, my mother told me wonderful tales about my grandfather growing up in Mendon.

Next to saving lives and property, satisfying the appetites of a hungry firehouse crew was a top priority of Leonard Pinkowski, a retired River Rouge fireman.

Southgate, MI/Lake Villa, IL I was thinking about driving back after the show last night but my iffy radiator situation told me not to.

Southgate, MI Detroit has always been one of my favorite towns. Really. People laugh when I say that but I really mean it.

A crash on northbound Interstate 75 near Dix Road has snarled traffic back to Eureka Road.

With Summer fast approaching, Sonic is offering free root beer floats to customers tonight.

Growing up a jeweler's daughter, Trisha Geftos had a thing for bling. After school and homework, she'd sit in the kitchen of her parents' Downriver Detroit home and bejewel her jeans, T-shirts, sunglasses - you name it - with sequins and rhinestones.

In response to dwindling revenues, some communities plan to move Memorial Day parades off their books and instead seek donors to cover costs for the events.

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE May 13, 2009 Contact: Jason Moon 517-335-1700 LANSING - The Office of Financial and Insurance Regulation has ordered a Grosse Ile woman to cease and desist from the sale of unregistered investment products.

This week's photo of President Barack Obama and Vice President Joe Biden eating lunch at Ray's Hell Burger in Arlington, Va., drew 184 replies.

If you ask Theresa Parent why she joined the Peace Corps, you are more than likely going to receive one of many responses she's given in recent months.