Macomb County News

A pastor at St. Peter Parish has been suspended after a 19-year-old and 14-year-old parishioner allegedly engaged in sex acts on church property.

The Archdiocese of Detroit has suspended the pastor of a Mount Clemens church after he failed to report allegations of sexual abuse against a minor that occurred on church property.

A Macomb County jury found 25-year-old Mallorie Wilson-Strat of Ferndale, MI, guilty on Friday on all charges for her part in planning out - and beginning to actually participate in - two attempts to murder her boyfriend's wife.

I found Cupid sitting in a cubicle. He was working on a computer. He wore a coat over his wings.

As Big Daddy's Hydroponics heads back to court Monday to fend off another attempt from the Michigan Attorney General to close the Chesterfield business, its owner says the business is being unfairly targeted.

Court documents shed light on Joseph Gentz, 48, saying he has a history of mental health issues.

A federal judge heard arguments Friday on a lawsuit filed by Oakland County Treasurer Andy Meisner in an effort to recover millions in unpaid real estate transfer taxes from Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.

Rapper-rocker Kid Rock - incensed over a column questioning where the musician's "Made in Detroit" line of T-shirts actually are made - lashed out at the writer in an expletive-laced letter on the company's website.

Looking for a romantic restaurant? Then try Metropolitan Cafe, which Patch users called the most romantic restaurant in Macomb County.

Five children and their mother were injured when their van was struck by another vehicle at an intersection in Macomb County's Chesterfield Township.

Hand weeding is one of the most demanding chores in gardening, but it doesn't have to be that way.

A nighttime fast-food run turned into a horrifying ordeal for a customer attacked by a thief in Chesterfield, according to the victim's testimony Thursday.

Shelby Township's new clerk , Stan Grot, assumed duties Wednesday, just moments after Judge Douglas Shepherd swore him into office.

A Macomb County judge ordered facilitation Wednesday in the whistleblower lawsuit filed against Shelby Township by its former police chief, Robert Leman.

Drunken driver collides with parked van On Feb. 1, at approximately 7:15 p.m., Macomb County Sheriff's officers responded to a report of a vehicle striking a parked van in the area of Carleton Place and Card roads in Macomb Township.

During a breakfast at the 2012 Michigan Recreation and Park Association Conference and Trade Show, Bing and other tri-county officials said an emphasis on the quality of life will help bring people back to southeast Michigan.

A 20-year-old Sterling Heights man is in jail after being charged with stealing a diamond ring advertised by its owner on Craigslist.

No matter how creative the accounting, it is impossible to divide $7,080 into $43,846. However, Macomb Township trustees must figure out how to do just that in order to allocate the township's community development block grants for 2012.

Top: Macomb County Executive Mark Hackel spoke in a room of the county Administration Building on one of two vacant floors now used for storage.

Officials took no action Wednesday in determining the fate of a vacant building next to the Macomb County Administration Building in downtown Mount Clemens.