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As a Friday deadline looms, Detroit Mayor Dave Bing said he is sticking to his guns and is prepared to terminate the contracts of about 3,500 city workers who won't agree to salary reductions and other concessions.

A judge has granted bail for two Canadian men facing extradition to the U.S. on charges linked to the slain leader of a radical Detroit-area Islamic group.

A Michigan State Police detective testified that Detroit police prevented him from reviewing tapes of 911 calls and computer files that might have contained evidence of a rumored party at the official mayoral residence in 2003, a newspaper reported Sunday.

Police say a driver in a Detroit suburb has been injured after three pumpkins thrown from an overpass hit his truck.

A 16-year-old is charged with second-degree murder in the Oct. 26 deaths of a Detroit couple in a hit-and-run wreck, the Wayne County Prosecutor's Office announced today.

Michigan is seeking $290 million in federal money to help tear down blighted buildings and revitalize neighborhoods in 12 cities including Detroit, Grand Rapids and Flint.

The mayor of a Detroit suburb has been re-elected, despite being under indictment on corruption charges.

Goods and used but usable clothing can be dropped off at a Salvation Army truck in the parking lot of the zoo in the Detroit suburb of Royal Oak on both Saturday and Sunday.

Detroit -- Police believe a 19-year-old Michigan State University student who was dragged by a tour bus Thursday night was hiding underneath it when the vehicle drove down Washington Boulevard.

A 33-year-old man is in critical condition at a local hospital after he was allegedly shot by another man following what appears to be a road rage incident in Detroit on Friday afternoon.

A 19-year-old Michigan State University student who had just watched the Red Wings defeat the San Jose Sharks at Joe Louis Arena on Thursday night was hit and dragged more than a quarter-mile under a car and killed, police said.

The Queen of Soul, Aretha Franklin will perform the Motown Historical Museum's Nov.

Attorney General Mike Cox today announced ten felony charges against Detroit resident Adam Korejsza, 45, accused of embezzling from the City of River Rouge nearly one million dollars in funds intended to pay for prescription drug coverage for city employees.

A report on two inspections of the Ambassador Bridge since September 2008 parallels previous findings that the 80-year-old international span was structurally sound but requires ongoing work to curtail corrosion and other deterioration.

Police have charged a local woman with homicide by child abuse in the death of a 3-year-old Detroit girl who had been left in her care.

General Motors has decided to keep Opel and Vauxhall, scrapping the on-off plan to sell its big European division.

Compiled by B.J. Hammerstein, editor of Detroit.metromix.com. Contact him at 313-223-4528 or bjhammerstein@freepress.com . The Travel Channel will take it to the streets of the Motor City on Wednesday night when "Man v. Food: Detroit" premieres at 10 p.m. Host Adam Richmond has a power-packed episode planned that finds him taking a bite of the ...

WWJ Radio 950 and the Detroit Chapter of the National Association of Black Journalists will cohost a special first conversation with the newly elected Detroit City Council at 7 tonight at WWJ.

The sentencing of former Detroit Councilwoman Monica Conyers for taking bribes has been delayed.

Detroit -- Air bags have long been mounted in the steering wheel, dashboard and sides of vehicles.