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  • Tenants Complain of No Heat

    FOX 2 News Detroit – Wed Dec 9, 9:27 pm ET  

    A cold, windy night will be especially tough for some Detroiters. They've had no heat in their apartment building since last week. The managers are trying to warm the place, but it's not working. Full Story »

  • Evidence Tech Injured by Falling Tree

    FOX 2 News Detroit – Wed Dec 9, 7:42 pm ET  

    The high winds are dangerous, even catching a police evidence technician off guard. In this report, we talk a look at the damage the wind has caused so far. Full Story »

  • Prosecutor: Ex-Mayor Violated Probation

    FOX 2 News Detroit – Wed Dec 9, 7:12 pm ET  

    The Wayne County prosecutor says former Detroit Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick violated his probation by not following court orders and failing to make full restitution payments to the city. Full Story »

  • 9 MSU Players Face Misdemeanor Charges

    FOX 2 News Detroit – Wed Dec 9, 5:11 pm ET  

    Nine Michigan State football players are facing misdemeanor charges after a Nov. 22 dormitory brawl. Full Story »

  • Testimony Ends in Kilpatrick Hearing

    FOX 2 News Detroit – Wed Dec 9, 2:12 pm ET  

    Attorneys have just over 30 days to prepare final arguments in a hearing to decide how much ex-Detroit Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick has to pay the city each month in court-ordered restitution. Full Story »

WDET-FM Detroit

  • Kilpatrick Hearings Continue

    WDET-FM Detroit – Wed Dec 9, 7:21 am ET  

      Despite Kwame Kilpatrick’s plea of poverty…prosecutors presented evidence that the former mayor and his family spent lavishly using money from a variety of sources including loans, tax refunds, political funds, and gifts. Prosecutors maintain Kilpatrick did not disclose these…and other assets as required by the court and that some of the money was hidden in his wife’s bank accounts. But ... Full Story »

  • Patterson Hosts Budget Seminar

    WDET-FM Detroit – Wed Dec 9, 1:24 am ET  

         The Oakland County Executive spent this morning sharing his knowledge of financial management in the current economic crisis.       L. Brooks Patterson hosted about 300 local officials from across the tri-county area. The point of the seminar was to talk about the current state of the economy and how local governments could plan better.       Patterson’s Deputy County Executive Robert ... Full Story »

  • Detroit Public Schools To Demolish Abandoned Buildings

    WDET-FM Detroit – Wed Dec 9, 1:24 am ET  

    Officials with the Detroit Public Schools say they will soon begin demolishing more than a dozen of the city’s vacant school buildings.    WDET’s Quinn Klinefelter has more…     The cash-strapped city has been hard-pressed in recent years to find enough funding to tear down blighted buildings.    But D-P-S Emergency Financial Manager Robert Bobb says THIS demolition effort will be paid for with ... Full Story »

  • Blast Of Winter On The Way

    WDET-FM Detroit – Wed Dec 9, 1:24 am ET  

    December 7, 2009          by Pat Batcheller An intense storm system is expected to bring snow, rain, and cold air to Metro Detroit this week.  National Weather Service meteorologist Bill Deedler says the snow should begin to fall late Tuesday night.   “Probably one to three inches (of snow) across the whole Metro area…then change over to rain quickly.  The heavier snows will be north of Flint ... Full Story »

  • Hackel for Executive?

    WDET-FM Detroit – Wed Dec 9, 1:23 am ET  

         The Macomb County Sheriff says he’s considering a new job title – County Executive.      In a recent opinion poll by the firm of Denno-Noor, Macomb County Sheriff Mark Hackel leads among all likely Democratic candidates for the new County Executive position by more than 45% points. Hackel says the poll is humbling but he’s looking at a possible run in a different way.      “It’s one thing ... Full Story »

The Monroe Evening News

  • Power outages reported

    The Monroe Evening News – 54 mins ago  

    Strong winds this afternoon are creating scattered power outages across Monroe County. A high-wind advisory remains in effect until 4 a.m. Thursday across much of southeastern Michigan. Full Story »

  • Accident on US-23

    The Monroe Evening News – Wed Dec 9, 12:19 pm ET  

    The northbound lane of US-23 was closed earlier today due to a car accident. According to the Monroe County Sheriff's office, a car crash took place just north of the Ohio-Michigan state line. Full Story »

  • Robert “Hot Dog” Fleming Aug. 16, 1935-Dec. 7, 2009

    The Monroe Evening News – Wed Dec 9, 12:19 pm ET  

    Robert “Hot Dog” Fleming, age 74, of Monroe formerly of Newport, passed away in his home December 7, 2009 of Arteriosclerotic Cardiovascular Disease. Robert was born August 16, 1935 in Detroit, Michigan to George and Helen (Eder) Fleming. Full Story »

  • Students get education in politics and weapons law

    The Monroe Evening News – Wed Dec 9, 12:18 pm ET  

    — Courtesy photo Sen. Randy Richardville (left) speaks with Keenan Wetzel. High school student Keenan Wetzel is against the concealed pistol bill that would allow some students the legal right to possess handguns on college campuses in Michigan. Full Story »

  • Erie mourns loss of former supervisor

    The Monroe Evening News – Wed Dec 9, 12:18 pm ET  

    Margaret M. (Maggie) Dusseau, the first female supervisor for Erie Township, known for being an innovative, hard-working public servant and for her creativity, banjo playing and humor, died Tuesday morning at home after a two-year battle with cancer. Full Story »

Dearborn Press & Guide

  • Dearborn man stabbed to death, suspect in custody

    Dearborn Press & Guide – Wed Dec 9, 8:22 pm ET  

    At about 11:30 p.m. Tuesday, the Dearborn Police Department responded to a residence located in the 22000 block of Outer Drive for an individual who had been stabbed. Full Story »

  • District to host seasonal and H1N1 flu shot clinics

    Dearborn Press & Guide – Wed Dec 9, 8:22 pm ET  

    The Dearborn Public Schools, in cooperation with the city of Dearborn Health Department, will host a flu shot clinic from 2-5 p.m. Friday and Monday in the lobby of the Administration Building, 18700 Audette. The clinics are open to residents and non-residents of Dearborn. Both the seasonal flu shot and H1N1 flu shot will be available. Full Story »

  • Goodfellows have a very good year

    Dearborn Press & Guide – Wed Dec 9, 8:22 pm ET  

    DEARBORN HEIGHTS -- This year’s Dearborn Heights Goodfellows paper sale raised $37,573 — about $1,000 more than last year — despite a very poor economy. Full Story »

  • DPS support staff rejects contracts

    Dearborn Press & Guide – Wed Dec 9, 8:22 pm ET  

    DEARBORN/DEARBORN HEIGHTS -- Dearborn Public School support staff rejected the district’s contract offer on Sunday, so layoffs will begin next week. Full Story »

  • Council discusses hiring controversy

    Dearborn Press & Guide – Wed Dec 9, 8:22 pm ET  

    DEARBORN HEIGHTS -- The City Council publicly discussed a position in the mayor’s office Nov. 24 that’s raised some concerns, but the mayor and city attorney said there’s been no wrongdoing. Full Story »

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