Michigan Supreme Court to decide on ex-cop's lawsuit

The Detroit News - Sat Nov 28

Detroit --The state Supreme Court has agreed to decide whether a whistle-blower lawsuit can be reinstated from an ex-Detroit cop who alleges he was retaliated against after reporting his superior for using a racial slur against him.

Goodfellows special newspaper sale is Monday

The Detroit News - Sat Nov 28

Detroit -- The Detroit Goodfellows will be out early Monday at downtown locations to sell their special edition of The Detroit News and Free Press to raise money for disadvantaged children.

Detroit River's Zug Island passed over for $45M federal grant to...

Flint Township/Swartz Creek Advance - Fri Nov 27

Wayne County's Zug Island has lost out on a $45 million federal grant to establish a 50,000 square-foot facility to test drivetrains for ultrapowerful next-generation wind turbines.

Organ Donations Among Blacks Low

MyFoxDetroit - Thu Nov 26

Connie Spight was pleased when her 17-year-old son, a popular athlete at a prestigious Detroit prep school, sided with her in a 2006 dinner table discussion about organ donation.

Sweets, warmups kick off parade

Freep.com - RSS - Thu Nov 26

Grace Knox, 29, and Tremayne Skinner, 18, both of Caro, are part of a team of 20 selling cotton candy and popcorn down the route of America's Thanksgiving Day Parade.

2 men charged after police injured in pursuit of stolen car

Detroit Free Press - Thu Nov 26

Two Ypsilanti men have been charged in connection with the chase and collision that left two Northville Township police officers injured this week.

2 arrested in Northville Twp. crash that hurt 2 cops

Detroit Free Press - Wed Nov 25

Two Ypsilanti men have been charged in connection with the chase and collision that left two Northville Township police officers injured this week.

Ypsilanti men charged in crash that hurt officers

Detroit News - Wed Nov 25

Two Ypsilanti men remain jailed on $5 million bond apiece on charges stemming from a car theft and chase that ended in injury to two police officers.

Five benefit from organ donation

Traverse City Record-Eagle - Wed Nov 25

Connie Spight was pleased when her 17-year-old son, a popular athlete at a prestigious Detroit prep school, sided with her in a 2006 dinner table discussion about organ donation.

Stimulus boosted Michigan food-assistance spending by $178M, report finds

Ann Arbor News - Tue Nov 24

Michigan Department of Human Services caseworker Rosalind Alexander assists clients at a state office in Detroit.