Taylor News

While most people are aware that asthmatics are at high risk of having trouble fighting the H1N1 flu, people with Type I and Type II diabetes also are at high risk and should be vaccinated, state health officials say.

Conrad, a 22-year-old clothing store employee from Taylor, Mich., was one of 512 contestants from around the world putting their rock, paper, scissors skills to the test Saturday night during five hours of gruelling competition at the Steam Whistle Brewery on Bremner Blvd.

The Romulus School District is taking the desire to help out the needy and putting it in - Drive.' The district will participate again - The Drive,' a service project to help alleviate poverty, hunger and homelessness.

Taylor police said gunfire that was exchanged early Thursday morning outside a Taylor party store injured three people.

A former Grosse Pointe South High School hockey coach has pleaded guilty to child pornography charges.

TAYLOR, Mich. - A Michigan man has won the world Rock Paper Scissors championship in Toronto.

While the national elections this month have some pundits talking about angry voters, the local results in Michigan were telling in different way.

TAYLOR, MICH.?Friends and family will bid farewell to approximately 14 Michigan National Guard Soldiers from the Taylor-based 777th Military Police Detachment on Monday as they depart for Fort Bliss, Texas, and then Iraq for a 12-month tour of duty.

Soon enough, Lansing residents and others will be able to turn their cell phones into 21st century tornado sirens.

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.

A 46-year-old man was struck and killed by a freight train on the Norfolk Southern Railway tracks near Beech Daly and Ecorse Road this morning.

A preliminary hearing is expected to get underway this morning in Eastpointe District Court for two teens accused in the carjacking, abduction and death of Matthew Landry of Chesterfield Township.

On Wednesday, November 11, a local restaurant chain will offer a free lunch or dinner to veterans who have served our country.

Canton amateur photographer Richard Rich was working in his front yard on a beautiful autumn afternoon when he noticed a group of unusual visitors across the street in the Franklin Palmer Estates subdivision where he lives, near Palmer and Morton Taylor.

A 50-year-old Pinckney man was injured early this morning when pumpkins were thrown from an overpass onto M-14, smashing through the windshield of his 2007 Ford Ranger, police said.

Ann Arbor voters came out in strong support of the incumbents on Election Day, reelecting Sabra Briere to a second term in the 1st Ward and Marcia Higgins to a sixth term in the 4th Ward.

Voters in Taylor chose a first-term City Council member over the current mayor in voting today.

A couple is facing charges of robbing four people in one day across the downriver area.

There are boxes of four different ballots - color-coded - in Westland Clerk Eileen DeHart's office in anticipation of the general election Tuesday.

Topix has decided to endorse the following people for Mayor THIS YEAR.

Lincoln Park: Mayor Frank Vaslo: Mr. vaslo has been doing a fantastic job during his years as Lincoln Park Mayor, and I hope he continues to keep up the good work.

Ecorse: No endorsement given. Neither candidates for Mayor were suitable for office in the opinion of Topix.

Flat Rock: Councilman Jonathan Dropiewski Councilman Dropiewski has been a reliable person in Flat Rock for many years. He deserves the Mayoral position this time around.

Southgate: Joseph Kuspa Mr. Kuspa has been a community advocate for Southgate for many years. He is a good man to say the least, will be very good for Southgate.

Taylor: Councilman Jeffrey Lamarand Councilman Lamarand is the breath of fresh air Taylor needs to survive. Taylor has been in bad hands for over 20 years. Taylor deserves a hard working man like Mr. Lamarand to get things back on track in Taylor.

Woodhaven: City Administrator David Flaten Mr. Flaten has worked hard for Woodhaven for a long time and deserves to continue to do so.