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  • Roseville High calm after fights, threats

    Macomb Daily – Mon Dec 14, 11:35 am ET  

    Classes at Roseville High School started without a hitch on Monday after a pair of fights the week before escalated into threats of a student bringing a gun to school, officials said. Full Story »

  • Clerk opens campaign books

    Macomb Daily – Mon Dec 14, 6:34 am ET  

    Macomb County voters will soon have, right at their fingertips, a way to keep tabs on local politicians. Full Story »

  • Not all student rewards are in classroom

    Macomb Daily – Mon Dec 14, 6:34 am ET  

    When you’re a student, some rewards aren’t measured in grades. Exhibit A: Michael Oles, a senior at De La Salle Collegiate High School in Warren. As part of the school’s Campus Ministry, Michael participates in an Adopt-A-Family program. Each year, around Christmas , he helps ensure a less-fortunate family is not left out. “We do it every year,” said Oles, this week’s Macomb Daily Student of the ... Full Story »

  • Attorney sues township over FOIA requests

    Macomb Daily – Mon Dec 14, 6:10 am ET  

    A well-known criminal defense attorney accused of assaulting a Shelby Township detective is suing the township for rejecting his Freedom of Information Act requests for information mostly related to him and the case. Full Story »

  • Warren may decide Tuesday on $4.5 million community center

    Macomb Daily – Mon Dec 14, 6:10 am ET  

    Warren officials may decide as early as Tuesday whether the city should spend $4.5 million to build a community center that would include a police mini-station, public meeting rooms and recreational activities. Full Story »

  • Township collecting funds, gifts for sons of slaying victim

    Macomb Daily – Sun Dec 13, 6:10 am ET  

    Chesterfield Township officials are asking the community to help two local boys who were left homeless after their father was charged in the stabbing death of their mother earlier this week. Full Story »

  • Ethics rules on hold

    Macomb Daily – Sun Dec 13, 6:10 am ET  

    A proposed law in Warren to establish a local government ethics board and intended to combat graft and corruption may be revised amid concerns that it misses its mark. Full Story »

  • Stars & Stripes expands by one day, drops Bath City portion

    Macomb Daily – Sun Dec 13, 6:10 am ET  

    The Stars & Stripes Festival in downtown Mount Clemens will expand to four days for the next two years, but will no longer include the Bath City Heritage Festival. Full Story »

  • Wall Street downgrades county's financial standing

    Macomb Daily – Sun Dec 13, 6:10 am ET  

    Wall Street is frowning on Macomb County's financial struggles, lowering the county's municipal bond rating, downgrading Macomb's creditworthiness and creating higher interest rates for future construction projects. Full Story »

  • Warren woman captures grand prize in Cruise In to Win contest

    Macomb Daily – Sat Dec 12, 6:48 am ET  

    Sisters Nancy Gomulinski and Andrea Oss figured they would double their chances of winning the Cruise In to Win Showroom Sweepstakes by each entering. Full Story »

  • Negligent homicide in triple fatal

    Macomb Daily – Sat Dec 12, 6:10 am ET  

    Families of three 17-year-olds killed in a Chesterfield Township traffic crash are outraged that a Clinton Township man was convicted of a lesser charge. Full Story »

  • Single moms get free cars

    Macomb Daily – Sat Dec 12, 6:10 am ET  

    Last week Marcella Perry moved into a new house. On Friday she pulled up to it in a donated car refurbished by Collex Collision Experts in Clinton Township. Full Story »

  • Pair charged in home invasions in Chesterfield

    Macomb Daily – Sat Dec 12, 6:10 am ET  

    Two self-described heroin addicts charged with a home invasion in Chesterfield Township are suspects in a number of similar incidents in the township, according to police. Full Story »

  • Man guilty of lesser charge in triple fatal crash

    Macomb Daily – Fri Dec 11, 4:42 pm ET  

    A 24-year-old Clinton Township man was found guilty of a reduced charge of negligent homicide for his role in a Chesterfield Township traffic crash that killed three high school students. Full Story »

  • H1N1 vaccines quick, plentiful

    Macomb Daily – Fri Dec 11, 6:10 am ET  

    The steady stream of people flowing out of the Freedom Hill County Park activity center in Sterling Heights Thursday had only good things to say about their H1N1 immunization experience during the first public clinic open to the general public. Full Story »

  • Drivers warned to be aware of snowplows

    Macomb Daily – Fri Dec 11, 6:10 am ET  

    The light dusting of snow drivers awoke to Thursday morning was enough for the Macomb County Road Commission to dispatch salt trucks. Full Story »

  • Jealous man convicted of felony murder

    Macomb Daily – Fri Dec 11, 6:10 am ET  

    A 39-year-old Eastpointe man was found guilty of felony murder and five other charges related to the fatal shooting his ex-girlfriend's new boyfriend in her Warren condominium. Full Story »

  • Homeowners fret over PCBs

    Macomb Daily – Fri Dec 11, 6:10 am ET  

    An overflow crowd of worried waterfront residents was told Thursday that the toxic pollutants in a St. Clair Shores drain may have originated from a massive 1983 tornado that toppled numerous utility poles, sending electrical transformers filled with PCBs crashing to the ground. Full Story »

  • Nine Mile I-75 overpass to reopen

    Macomb Daily – Fri Dec 11, 6:10 am ET  

    The new Nine Mile Road bridge over I-75 in Hazel Park could be opened as soon as this weekend, officials said. Full Story »

  • Jury mulls driver's fate in fatal crash

    Macomb Daily – Thu Dec 10, 6:45 am ET  

    A 24-year-old Clinton Township man in a fit of road rage deliberately forced a pickup truck into another lane and caused it to collide head on with a bus, killing three Chesterfield Township teenagers, an assistant Macomb County prosecutor argued Wednesday. Full Story »

  • Prosecutor: Motives beyond money

    Macomb Daily – Thu Dec 10, 6:11 am ET  

    An assistant prosecuting attorney said financial motivations are only part of a case against a man accused of stabbing to death his parents in their New Baltimore home. Full Story »

  • Macomb escapes wind, but not cold

    Macomb Daily – Thu Dec 10, 6:11 am ET  

    Macomb County escaped the wrath of the breeze but not the blast. Full Story »

  • Woman released while awaiting new trial for child abuse

    Macomb Daily – Thu Dec 10, 6:11 am ET  

    A 33-year-old woman was released on bond Wednesday after she served four years in prison for a child-abuse conviction and recently won a new trial. Full Story »

  • School board hires attorney to probe budget process

    Macomb Daily – Thu Dec 10, 6:11 am ET  

    East Detroit school officials have hired an attorney to investigate whether current or former administrators were involved in "wrongdoing" in preparing a budget that continues to bleed red ink. Full Story »

  • Teachers reject furlough days

    Macomb Daily – Thu Dec 10, 6:11 am ET  

    Utica Community Schools teachers will not take unpaid furlough days as part of the administration's plan to deal with a budget deficit. Full Story »

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