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2013 Mayoral Election

  • More than 10,000 problems fixed through ‘Improve Detroit’ cell phone app - (16)
  • ‘What’s Going On?’ A Detroit voter’s frustrating experience - (4)
  • Co. clerk’s hubby is paid consultant for Napoleon’s campaign - (4)
  • Media conspiracy? Duggan is corrupt? Napoleon says so - (21)
  • Riding with Benny: A look at Napoleon’s neighborhood plan - (18)
  • Recount changes primary election results by just 9 votes - (464)
  • Napoleon waffles on support of EM as he trails in polls - (28)
  • Tom Barrow strikes out again with latest conspiracy theory - (393)
  • State investigates PAC tied to Duggan’s mayoral campaign - (387)
  • Napoleon relies on out-of-staters for 42% of campaign cash in last period - (8)

Abandoned Buildings

  • Preservationists to fight Ilitches’ plans to demolish century-old buildings - (0)
  • At least 15 buildings, houses razed near new Red Wings arena - (0)
  • Popular restaurant owner neglects crumbling buildings in Cass Corridor - (0)
  • A glimpse inside the neglected, recently purchased Detroit Free Press building - (0)
  • Detroit funeral home where Houdini was embalmed after 1926 Halloween death is neglected - (0)
  • Polka Dot Rebellion: Heidelberg Project survived on guts, vision of Tyree Guyton - (14)
  • Vacant ice-cream store with iconic cow head up for sale in Detroit – for a lot - (3)
  • Vacant, ornate Metropolitan Building to become hotel in downtown Detroit - (3)
  • Blighted Highland Park block to be transformed into ‘sustainable eco-village’ - (8)
  • At least 11 buildings, houses demolished around new Red Wings arena since 2014 - (10)

Art & Entertainment

  • That time Martin Luther King Jr. defied hecklers in Grosse Pointe speech in 1968 - (0)
  • Muckraker to become a nonprofit watchdog, but we need your help - (0)
  • Behind-the-scenes: A final glimpse of Hazel Park Raceway before demolition - (0)
  • End of an Era: World-famous Kronk Gym in Detroit is being demolished today - (0)
  • ‘Detroit, A Herstory’ is a powerful, captivating children’s book - (0)
  • Rev. Sharpton’s daily radio show, ‘Keppin’ It Real,’ begins airing on 910AM Superstation today - (0)
  • Stephen Henderson threatens legal action over Free Press termination - (0)
  • Free Press fires Pulitzer Prize-winning editor Stephen Henderson over misconduct - (0)
  • 54 years later: Malcolm X delivered famous ‘Message to the Grassroots’ in Detroit - (0)
  • Unsolved arson of historic gem paved way for new Meijer store in Detroit - (0)

Buildings

  • End of an Era: World-famous Kronk Gym in Detroit is being demolished today - (0)
  • Unsolved arson of historic gem paved way for new Meijer store in Detroit - (0)
  • Preservationists to fight Ilitches’ plans to demolish century-old buildings - (0)
  • Dan Gilbert on ad flop: ‘We immediately killed this dumb campaign slogan’ - (0)
  • Lawsuit: Duggan conspired with school board to prevent public Pistons vote - (0)
  • Sen. Coleman Young: Let’s rename stretch of Woodward after Mike Ilitch - (0)
  • Worker falls 75 feet to his death at Red Wings arena construction site - (0)
  • Jews and Christians unite to restore historic synagogue in Detroit - (0)
  • At least 15 buildings, houses razed near new Red Wings arena - (0)
  • Popular restaurant owner neglects crumbling buildings in Cass Corridor - (0)

City Council

  • Drama, deadlock ends with re-election of Detroit City Council president - (0)
  • Detroit allows billionaire Gilbert to skirt affordable housing mandate for new tower - (0)
  • Detroit City Council approves $34.5M subsidy to billionaire Pistons owner - (0)
  • City council violates state law ahead of vote on $34.5M Pistons subsidy - (0)
  • City Council: Not so fast on tax incentives for Pistons to move downtown - (0)
  • Fate of unique CPA Building in Corktown may be decided today - (0)
  • From local celebrity to sex offender: Charles Pugh’s monumental fall from grace - (14)
  • Election reform measure in Detroit blocked by city clerk, lawsuit claims - (2)
  • Detroit approves municipal IDs for immigrants, homeless and others - (8)
  • Detroit City Council approves Eric Jones as new fire commissioner - (9)

City Government

  • Mayor Fouts mocks Santorum’s disabled child as a ‘mongoloid baby’ with ‘her tongue hanging out’ - (0)
  • Audio: Mayor Fouts boasted about trip to Amsterdam where ‘you could get a 16-year-old’ - (0)
  • Biden hinted he’s running for president. Does Mayor Duggan still want to run his campaign? - (0)
  • Ilitches pulled out of deal to help a homeless shelter move after failing to fulfill other promises - (0)
  • How Duggan created a costly towing scandal that helps a Kwame crony - (0)
  • Detroit businessman Bob Carmack to dump more damaging information on Mayor Duggan - (0)
  • Grosse Pointe Shores councilman mocks sexual assault victims – again - (0)
  • Drama, deadlock ends with re-election of Detroit City Council president - (0)
  • Duggan’s ‘storyteller’ reverts to propaganda to slam critic of mayor – the Metro Times - (0)
  • Detroiters push to remove Christopher Columbus statue from downtown - (0)

Crime & Fire

  • Part 4: Police response times are slowest in Detroit’s poorest neighborhoods - (0)
  • Part 3: Anatomy of a murder scene: What really happened in Detroit that night - (0)
  • Part 2: Numbers are boring. But in Detroit, they’re a matter of life and death - (0)
  • Part 1: Detroit dupes public with false police response times as 911 calls spike - (0)
  • Detroit DJ Moodymann captures video of horrifying encounter with Highland Park cops - (0)
  • City records set ablaze in Detroit Fire Department’s old academy - (0)
  • Detroit’s grinch: Overworked medics targeted for Christmas eve discipline - (0)
  • Prosecutor returns police request to charge whistleblowing fire union chief – for now - (0)
  • Shooting reported at or near Mumford High School in Detroit - (0)
  • More underground explosions or stolen manhole covers in Detroit? Anyone care? - (0)

Culture

  • That time Martin Luther King Jr. defied hecklers in Grosse Pointe speech in 1968 - (0)
  • Muckraker to become a nonprofit watchdog, but we need your help - (0)
  • Preservationists to fight Ilitches’ plans to demolish century-old buildings - (0)
  • Red Wings threaten to sue white nationalists for using team logo in Charlottesville - (0)
  • Jews and Christians unite to restore historic synagogue in Detroit - (0)
  • 45 photos: Nain Rouge attracts thousands of revelers to Cass Corridor - (0)
  • Get your freak on! Annual Marche du Nain Rouge kicks off Sunday - (0)
  • Photos: 25 beautiful murals that transformed Eastern Market in Detroit - (0)
  • Video: 45 Detroit students walked across Edmund Pettus Bridge – site of “Bloody Sunday” - (0)
  • Photos of Dally in the Alley in the Cass Corridor - (0)

Development

  • Iconic Packard Plant bridge collapses onto E. Grand Blvd. in Detroit - (0)
  • QLine halts streetcar service after underground water main break - (0)
  • Unsolved arson of historic gem paved way for new Meijer store in Detroit - (0)
  • QLine streetcar temporarily shut down after hit-and-run crash - (0)
  • Developer padlocks popular Cass Corridor park; community fights back - (0)
  • QLine suffers first mishap after smooth testing period in Detroit - (0)
  • Part 2: Failing Dallas streetcars are red flags for Detroit’s QLine - (0)
  • Part 1: Streetcar revival derailed by host of shortcomings, dangers - (0)
  • Mike Ilitch, owner of Red Wings, Tigers & Little Caesars, dead at 87 - (0)
  • Dan Gilbert to breathe new life into long-vacant Free Press building into - (0)

Emergency Manager

  • State approves recall petition to remove Gov. Snyder over Flint water crisis - (18)
  • 5 disturbing revelations from Gov. Snyder’s e-mails about Flint water crisis - (50)
  • After months of delays, Gov. Snyder activates National Guard to aid Flint water crisis - (3)
  • DOJ complaint: School officials ignored warnings about Charles Pugh seducing students - (9)
  • Former spokesman for EM Kevyn Orr rakes in $375 an hour in Atlantic City - (11)
  • Consultant that raked in $17.2M in bankruptcy congratulates Detroit in NYT ad - (5)
  • Before relinquishing control of Detroit, EM Kevyn Orr abolished Citizens’ District Councils - (27)
  • Mayor Duggan gets control of troubled water department amid shutoffs - (2)
  • PETA: Go vegan for a month and we’ll pay your overdue Detroit water bill - (5)
  • Water gushes in thousands of vacant buildings as Detroit shuts off occupied homes - (34)

Featured

  • Tens of thousands of dead trees wreak havoc in Detroit’s neighborhoods - (0)
  • Popular restaurant owner neglects crumbling buildings in Cass Corridor - (0)
  • Only 1 in 10 black students graduate from Wayne State in 6 years - (0)
  • Audio: Mayor Fouts compares black people to ‘chimps,’ ridicules women - (0)
  • Mystery solved: WSU president’s wife posted flyer warning Muckraker is ‘dangerous’ - (0)
  • Eastern Market kicks out volunteer collecting signatures to remove Gov. Snyder - (36)
  • Water shutoff activists face possible jail time for ‘Free the Water’ mural - (13)
  • Michigan man, 18, barred from voting with ‘Black Lives Matter’ T-shirt showing - (36)
  • With no public input, city sells historic Tiger Stadium field for just $1 - (63)
  • Love & Hope: 20 inspiring murals in Detroit’s neighborhoods - (5)

Featured Stories

  • Tens of thousands of dead trees wreak havoc in Detroit’s neighborhoods - (0)
  • Watch scalding, blinding steam rip through a Detroit street - (0)
  • Popular restaurant owner neglects crumbling buildings in Cass Corridor - (0)
  • Only 1 in 10 black students graduate from Wayne State in 6 years - (0)
  • Audio: Mayor Fouts compares black people to ‘chimps,’ ridicules women - (0)
  • Mystery solved: WSU president’s wife posted flyer warning Muckraker is ‘dangerous’ - (0)
  • Why QLine may be more of a headache than a transportation convenience - (70)
  • Report: Billionaire Mike Ilitch in bad health as succession plan underway - (14)
  • Eastern Market kicks out volunteer collecting signatures to remove Gov. Snyder - (36)
  • Michigan man, 18, barred from voting with ‘Black Lives Matter’ T-shirt showing - (36)

Fire

  • City records set ablaze in Detroit Fire Department’s old academy - (0)
  • Detroit’s grinch: Overworked medics targeted for Christmas eve discipline - (0)
  • Prosecutor returns police request to charge whistleblowing fire union chief – for now - (0)
  • More underground explosions or stolen manhole covers in Detroit? Anyone care? - (0)
  • Private Detroit medic calls drug addicts “losers,” “pieces of shit” and “wastes of human lives” - (0)
  • Decades-long Devil’s Night ended this year with a handful of fires in Detroit - (0)
  • Detroit fire marshal was ‘dazed and confused,’ drunk & wearing mismatched shoes - (0)
  • Scoop: Feds investigate link between fires and Mayor Duggan’s demolition program - (0)
  • Detroit firefighter found shot to death inside his new west side home - (0)
  • Detroit fire captain clings to life after accidentally shooting self in groin - (0)

Flint Water Crisis

  • Campaign to recall Gov. Snyder falls far short, but gets new life - (22)
  • House panel approves flawed transparency law aimed at governor, lawmakers - (3)
  • Gov. Snyder accused of deleting Flint e-mails, misleading Congress about water crisis - (7)
  • State police monitoring social media for threatening comments about Gov. Snyder - (27)
  • Ex-Flint emergency manager bills city taxpayers for growing legal tab over water crisis - (8)
  • Gov. Snyder already reneges on promise to drink Flint water for a month - (5)
  • 3 officials charged for scheming to mislead public about Flint water dangers - (4)
  • Will Gov. Snyder be charged? AG to make ‘significant announcement’ on Flint probe - (6)
  • Deaths from Legionnaires’ disease in Flint area reach 12 during water crisis - (9)
  • Racketeering lawsuit filed against Gov. Snyder, others for ‘unthinkable harm’ - (7)

Government

  • Mayor Fouts mocks Santorum’s disabled child as a ‘mongoloid baby’ with ‘her tongue hanging out’ - (0)
  • Audio: Mayor Fouts boasted about trip to Amsterdam where ‘you could get a 16-year-old’ - (0)
  • New Congresswoman Rashida Tliab pledges, ‘We’re going to impeach that motherf*cker’ - (0)
  • Shooting reported at or near Mumford High School in Detroit - (0)
  • Abdul El-Sayed, 17 others sentenced for ‘disorderly conduct’ during Detroit protest - (0)
  • Recreational marijuana is officially legal today. Here’s what you need to know - (0)
  • Biden hinted he’s running for president. Does Mayor Duggan still want to run his campaign? - (0)
  • Ilitches pulled out of deal to help a homeless shelter move after failing to fulfill other promises - (0)
  • How Duggan created a costly towing scandal that helps a Kwame crony - (0)
  • Detroit businessman Bob Carmack to dump more damaging information on Mayor Duggan - (0)

Headline

  • Part 4: Police response times are slowest in Detroit’s poorest neighborhoods - (0)
  • Part 3: Anatomy of a murder scene: What really happened in Detroit that night - (0)
  • Iconic Packard Plant bridge collapses onto E. Grand Blvd. in Detroit - (0)
  • Part 2: Numbers are boring. But in Detroit, they’re a matter of life and death - (0)
  • Part 1: Detroit dupes public with false police response times as 911 calls spike - (0)
  • That time Martin Luther King Jr. defied hecklers in Grosse Pointe speech in 1968 - (0)
  • Mayor Fouts mocks Santorum’s disabled child as a ‘mongoloid baby’ with ‘her tongue hanging out’ - (0)
  • Detroit DJ Moodymann captures video of horrifying encounter with Highland Park cops - (0)
  • Audio: Mayor Fouts boasted about trip to Amsterdam where ‘you could get a 16-year-old’ - (0)
  • New Congresswoman Rashida Tliab pledges, ‘We’re going to impeach that motherf*cker’ - (0)

History

  • That time Martin Luther King Jr. defied hecklers in Grosse Pointe speech in 1968 - (0)
  • 54 years later: Malcolm X delivered famous ‘Message to the Grassroots’ in Detroit - (0)
  • Today in history: White mobs attacked blacks during Detroit race riot of 1863 - (0)
  • Martin Luther King Jr. defied hecklers in Grosse Pointe speech in 1968 - (0)
  • Ballpark at Tiger Stadium site to be named after hometown hero Willie Horton - (1)
  • Rev. Nicholas Hood II, a civil rights hero and ex-Detroit councilman, dies at 92 - (0)
  • Unruly Tigers fans broke into historic Brush Park home before party ends early - (62)
  • How to prevent ‘bullheaded plan’ to carpet Tiger Stadium site with artificial turf - (3)
  • Reporter removed for asking, ‘Why artificial turf at Tiger Stadium site?’ - (17)
  • Martin Luther King Jr., supporters defied hecklers in Grosse Pointe speech in 1968 - (6)

Investigations

  • Part 4: Police response times are slowest in Detroit’s poorest neighborhoods - (0)
  • How Duggan created a costly towing scandal that helps a Kwame crony - (0)
  • Duggan’s political machine pumps money into fight over revisions to charter - (0)
  • Police Commissioner Conrad Mallett resigns amid brewing towing scandal - (0)
  • Michigan’s dirty secret: Tens of thousands of absentee ballots trashed with no oversight - (0)
  • How Detroit’s Catholic media concealed sex abuse scandal - (0)
  • Part 1: Sheriff Napoleon is one of state’s most brazen campaign finance scofflaws - (0)
  • Part 2: Duggan’s son among 225+ people paid for mayor’s campaign work - (0)
  • Part 1: Duggan’s formidable political machine relies on deep-pocket outsiders - (0)
  • Part 2: Failing Dallas streetcars are red flags for Detroit’s QLine - (0)

Lens On Detroit

  • Behind-the-scenes: A final glimpse of Hazel Park Raceway before demolition - (0)
  • 45 photos: Nain Rouge attracts thousands of revelers to Cass Corridor - (0)
  • 50 photos showing the dangers of Detroit’s pervasive dead trees - (0)
  • Happy 313 Day, Detroit! 13 photos celebrating a beautiful city - (5)
  • 25 photos: Large rally erupts outside Planned Parenthood in Detroit - (0)
  • Murals & Stores: 11 Ways Detroit celebrated President Obama - (0)
  • 17 photos: Torrential rain stranded motorists, turned streets into rivers - (0)
  • Photos: Protesters far outnumber attendees at Trump’s church visit - (2)
  • Part 3 or 3: Photos of protesters on final day of DNC in Philly - (0)
  • Part 2 of 3: Photos of protesters taking to the streets at the DNC in Philadelphia - (0)

Life in Detroit

  • Is Belle Isle a race track or park? Protest planned over Grand Prix mess - (24)
  • Hazardous hole opens up on downtown sidewalk, revealing deep chamber - (7)
  • Lens on Detroit: Exploring the old Theatre Bizarre site - (69)
  • Rotting lamb carcasses from Eastern Market slaughterhouse spew out gag-inducing stench - (22)
  • ‘We are Family?’ So proclaims Mercedes on 5-story-tall ad in downtown Detroit - (25)
  • Kind act brings together two strangers for unexpected Thanksgiving meal - (5)
  • Life in Detroit: Generations blend outside of Corktown book event - (4)
  • Unbearable stench: Detroiters sue owner of ‘noxious’ trash incinerator - (21)
  • Lens on Detroit: Tragic toll of bankruptcy in 35 images - (40)
  • Sobering report: 20% of Detroiters could lose homes to tax foreclosure this year - (8)

Lions

  • The talents of Lions wide receiver Calvin Johnson are underused - (697)
  • Lions blow comeback opportunities; Wolverines take last-minute victory - (6)
  • Lions squander chances to beat 49ers with weak ground game - (1)
  • Lions unveil new banners, with small logo mistake - (502)
  • NFL Preview: Everything you need to know about the 2012 season – and more - (0)
  • Lions back at training camp with renewed hope, expectations - (6)

Macomb County

  • Mayor Fouts mocks Santorum’s disabled child as a ‘mongoloid baby’ with ‘her tongue hanging out’ - (0)
  • Audio expert: Recordings of Mayor Fouts are authentic and unaltered - (0)
  • Police investigating Warren councilman who threatened pastor - (0)
  • Murals & Stores: 11 Ways Detroit celebrated President Obama - (0)
  • Protesters to demand Warren Mayor Jim Fouts’ resignation tonight - (0)
  • Security removes Warren councilman from Fox 2 building for choking threat - (0)
  • Another elected Warren official has habit of making offensive, bizarre remarks - (0)
  • State is investigating Mayor Fouts over alleged campaign finance violations - (0)
  • Expert: Mayor Fouts recordings would cost six figures to fake – if technology exists - (0)
  • Ex-adviser: Mayor Fouts often used N-word, danced like a monkey - (0)

Marijuana News

  • Detroit dispensary patients unlawfully jailed at Area 51 raid - (0)
  • Loveland survey: At least 148 marijuana dispensaries in Detroit; most near suburbs - (4)
  • Medical marijuana mom faces another custody battle for supporting pot - (3)

Mayor's Office

  • Audio: Mayor Fouts boasted about trip to Amsterdam where ‘you could get a 16-year-old’ - (0)
  • Biden hinted he’s running for president. Does Mayor Duggan still want to run his campaign? - (0)
  • How Duggan created a costly towing scandal that helps a Kwame crony - (0)
  • Detroit businessman Bob Carmack to dump more damaging information on Mayor Duggan - (0)
  • Duggan’s ‘storyteller’ reverts to propaganda to slam critic of mayor – the Metro Times - (0)
  • Director of demolitions resigns from Detroit Land Bank amid federal probe - (0)
  • Duggan refuses to discuss poverty during town hall forum with Coleman Young II - (0)
  • Mayor Duggan dismisses divide between neighborhoods and downtown as ‘fiction’ - (0)
  • Part 1: Duggan’s formidable political machine relies on deep-pocket outsiders - (0)
  • Detroit allows billionaire Gilbert to skirt affordable housing mandate for new tower - (0)

Morning Briefing

  • Commissioner wants to end ‘Drag Queen Story Hour,’ downtown gem preserved: Tuesday briefing - (0)
  • Flint water insult, state Dem boss out, anti-Semite gets house arrest: Wednesday briefing - (0)
  • Really, Nolan Finley? DPD union prez ousted, murder of transgender woman: Tuesday briefing - (0)
  • Detroit’s towing scandal, gentrification on rise: Your Monday briefing - (0)
  • Newspaper cuts, GOP guts minimum wage, Carmack dismisses suit: Your Wednesday briefing - (0)
  • Detroit cop charged in beating, state GOP seizes power from Dems, bathroom bribery: Tuesday briefing - (0)
  • Single-parent households, state losing House seat, recreational pot: Your Monday briefing - (0)
  • GOP attacks homegrown pot, Chief Craig lies again, downtown demolition: Friday briefing - (0)
  • LeDuff on police, Dems threaten GM, Jones cleared for Congress: Wednesday briefing - (0)
  • Police OT scam, bribing the poor, Brenda Jones headed to D.C.: Tuesday briefing - (0)

On This Day

  • Mar. 20, 1960: Civil rights icon Dr. Ossian Sweet dies of apparent suicide - (1)
  • Mar. 6, 1863: Race riot breaks out, killing at least 2 and injuring dozens - (0)
  • Mar. 4, 1963: Garfield Hotel is destroyed in a five-alarm fire - (0)
  • Feb. 19, 1940: Motown legend Smokey Robinson born in Detroit - (0)
  • Feb. 17, 1906: Noted entrepreneur and pharmacist Sidney Barthwell born in Georgia - (0)
  • Feb. 14, 1953: Detroit Free Press hires first black editorial staff member - (0)
  • Feb. 13, 1922: Detroit’s first black public school teacher dies - (0)
  • Feb. 12, 1964: Fashion designer Tracy Reese born in Detroit - (0)
  • Feb. 11, 1991: Dave Bing inducted into Sports Hall of Fame - (0)
  • Feb. 10, 2006: Legendary Detroit producer J. Dilla dies - (0)

Opinion

  • Farewell, Hawke Fracassa, mentor to underdogs - (3)
  • Ralph Godbee to Cass Tech QB Jayru Campbell: ‘We are here to love you’ - (19)
  • Expert: Rivalry between rappers requires intervention within own culture - (7)
  • Get it while you can: Scavenging the remains of Detroit - (15)
  • Local columnist calls Detroiters ‘pinkos,’ ‘anarchists’ - (707)
  • Columnist: Michigan Democratic Party deserves better leadership than Mark Brewer after Right-to-Work blunder - (3)
  • Pugh brazenly defies public demands to open up vital council meetings - (0)
  • Columnist: It’s becoming exceedingly difficult to defend Detroit - (1)
  • Old Detroit Neighborhood needs a hand but still has pride - (6)
  • The unraveling of Council President Pugh - (5)

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  • Explore crumbling remains of newly bought Packard Plant – Page 2 - (1)
  • Wide awake: Aching for sleep on Detroit’s streets (page 2) - (3)

Photo Gallery

  • Behind-the-scenes: A final glimpse of Hazel Park Raceway before demolition - (0)
  • 45 photos: Nain Rouge attracts thousands of revelers to Cass Corridor - (0)
  • 50 photos showing the dangers of Detroit’s pervasive dead trees - (0)
  • Happy 313 Day, Detroit! 13 photos celebrating a beautiful city - (5)
  • Murals & Stores: 11 Ways Detroit celebrated President Obama - (0)
  • 17 photos: Torrential rain stranded motorists, turned streets into rivers - (0)
  • Photos: Protesters far outnumber attendees at Trump’s church visit - (2)
  • Part 3 or 3: Photos of protesters on final day of DNC in Philly - (0)
  • Part 2 of 3: Photos of protesters taking to the streets at the DNC in Philadelphia - (0)
  • Part 1 of 3: Local photojournalist captures passion of DNC protesters - (0)

Pistons

  • Detroit City Council approves $34.5M subsidy to billionaire Pistons owner - (0)
  • City council violates state law ahead of vote on $34.5M Pistons subsidy - (0)
  • Jimmy Kimmel features Detroit tween & Pistons usher for dance-off (video) - (1)

Police

  • Part 4: Police response times are slowest in Detroit’s poorest neighborhoods - (0)
  • Part 3: Anatomy of a murder scene: What really happened in Detroit that night - (0)
  • Part 2: Numbers are boring. But in Detroit, they’re a matter of life and death - (0)
  • Part 1: Detroit dupes public with false police response times as 911 calls spike - (0)
  • Detroit DJ Moodymann captures video of horrifying encounter with Highland Park cops - (0)
  • Prosecutor returns police request to charge whistleblowing fire union chief – for now - (0)
  • Shooting reported at or near Mumford High School in Detroit - (0)
  • Another wave of bomb threats target Detroit hospitals, courthouses - (0)
  • Detroit cop charged with beating naked woman in hospital is back on job - (0)
  • Dismissal of genital mutilation charges in Michigan is a chilling blow to women’s rights - (0)

Politics

  • New Congresswoman Rashida Tliab pledges, ‘We’re going to impeach that motherf*cker’ - (0)
  • Abdul El-Sayed, 17 others sentenced for ‘disorderly conduct’ during Detroit protest - (0)
  • Detroit voters weren’t fooled by heavily funded, dishonest campaign over charter commission - (0)
  • Michigan voters legalize marijuana for recreational use Tuesday. Here’s what’s next - (0)
  • Why Democrats need a miracle to win control of state Senate & House - (0)
  • Duggan’s political machine pumps money into fight over revisions to charter - (0)
  • Gilchrist fails to pay property taxes on time for blighted Detroit property - (0)
  • Schuette calls for resignation of lieutenant governor candidate Gilchrist over blighted house - (0)
  • Michigan’s dirty secret: Tens of thousands of absentee ballots trashed with no oversight - (0)
  • Ambassador Bridge president attends $100,000-a-seat fundraiser for Trump, lobbying against a rival span - (0)

posts

  • Part 2: Numbers are boring. But in Detroit, they’re a matter of life and death - (0)
  • Part 1: Detroit dupes public with false police response times as 911 calls spike - (0)
  • Mayor Fouts mocks Santorum’s disabled child as a ‘mongoloid baby’ with ‘her tongue hanging out’ - (0)
  • Detroit DJ Moodymann captures video of horrifying encounter with Highland Park cops - (0)
  • City records set ablaze in Detroit Fire Department’s old academy - (0)
  • Detroit’s grinch: Overworked medics targeted for Christmas eve discipline - (0)
  • Prosecutor returns police request to charge whistleblowing fire union chief – for now - (0)
  • More underground explosions or stolen manhole covers in Detroit? Anyone care? - (0)
  • Biden hinted he’s running for president. Does Mayor Duggan still want to run his campaign? - (0)
  • Ford joins scooter craze, Dems seize Oakland, firefighters miss victim: Your Thursday briefing - (0)

Real Estate

  • Preservationists to fight Ilitches’ plans to demolish century-old buildings - (0)
  • Dan Gilbert on ad flop: ‘We immediately killed this dumb campaign slogan’ - (0)
  • At least 15 buildings, houses razed near new Red Wings arena - (0)
  • What WSU, media didn’t tell you about Mike Ilitch School of Business - (23)
  • Letter to Sen. Levin: PAL project is ‘insult to you and your legacy’ - (3)
  • PAL to begin digging up historic Navin Field at Tiger Stadium site on June 6 - (8)
  • New Willie Horton Field of Dreams is nightmare for Corktown residents - (17)
  • Vacant ice-cream store with iconic cow head up for sale in Detroit – for a lot - (3)
  • Vacant, ornate Metropolitan Building to become hotel in downtown Detroit - (3)
  • Report: Billionaire Mike Ilitch in bad health as succession plan underway - (14)

Red Wings

  • Red Wings threaten to sue white nationalists for using team logo in Charlottesville - (0)
  • Red Wings arena site goes silent 3 months after groundbreaking - (34)
  • 9 photos of new Red Wings arena groundbreaking - (1)
  • Red Wings enter Game 7 of playoffs with “championship blood;” never count Detroit out - (504)
  • Evenly-matched Red Wings game could go either way - (8)
  • Analysis: Red Wings missed mark in Game 1 but showed no cause for big alarm - (0)
  • Hockey is back: A look at the Red Wings’ 2013 schedule - (353)
  • NHL is back! Now what? We’ll keep you up to date on the 2013 season - (0)
  • Red Wings sources: Hockey season will be salvaged, Jan. 19 start - (2)
  • Entertainment giant Mike Ilitch wants city tax dollars but his company fails to pay its own taxes - (1)

Schools and Education

  • Shooting reported at or near Mumford High School in Detroit - (0)
  • Wayne State forces out pharmacy that serves thousands of students, staff and Detroiters - (0)
  • Students, parents left scrambling after Marygrove College ends undergraduate program - (0)
  • Detroit school board chooses Dr. Nikolai Vitti as next superintendent - (0)
  • Condoms, lube & limos: River Rouge school officials love to travel - (0)
  • Only 1 in 10 black students graduate from Wayne State in 6 years - (0)
  • Racist, pro-Trump graffiti investigated at Wayne State University - (0)
  • Watch protesters block Betsy DeVos from entering a Washington D.C. school - (0)
  • Protesters to call on Wayne State to become a sanctuary campus - (0)
  • Mystery solved: WSU president’s wife posted flyer warning Muckraker is ‘dangerous’ - (0)

Sports

  • Penske official: Grand Prix race won’t remain at Belle Isle for much longer - (0)
  • Red Wings threaten to sue white nationalists for using team logo in Charlottesville - (0)
  • Detroit City Council approves $34.5M subsidy to billionaire Pistons owner - (0)
  • City council violates state law ahead of vote on $34.5M Pistons subsidy - (0)
  • Aerial photos: Historic Tiger Stadium site dug up for artificial turf - (5)
  • PAL to begin digging up historic Navin Field at Tiger Stadium site on June 6 - (8)
  • New Willie Horton Field of Dreams is nightmare for Corktown residents - (17)
  • Ballpark at Tiger Stadium site to be named after hometown hero Willie Horton - (1)
  • PAL lobbyist: Some cops want to padlock Tiger Stadium field over rumors of a protest - (5)
  • Reporter removed for asking, ‘Why artificial turf at Tiger Stadium site?’ - (17)

State of Michigan

  • Recreational marijuana is officially legal today. Here’s what you need to know - (0)
  • Gov. Snyder faces mounting pressure to fire state police boss over tirade - (0)
  • Grand Prix opponents: Belle Isle should not remain a billionaire’s private racetrack - (0)
  • State moves closer to new contract for Grand Prix on Belle Isle over objections - (0)
  • Sen. Coleman Young: Let’s rename stretch of Woodward after Mike Ilitch - (0)
  • State kicks out man from Belle Isle for passing out anti-Grand Prix fliers - (0)
  • State House cuts funding for seniors & Flint; approves tax dollars for developers - (0)
  • These pro-Trump tweets may haunt Schuette in run for governor - (0)
  • AG: Ann Arbor violated state law by raising tobacco purchase age to 21 - (0)
  • Snyder-appointed emergency managers charged for role in Flint water crisis - (0)

The Packard Plant

  • At least 15 buildings, houses razed near new Red Wings arena - (0)
  • Poignant Banksy mural expected to fetch up to $400,000 at tonight’s auction - (0)
  • City of Detroit approved permits for tiger that got loose at Packard Plant - (6)
  • Confirmed: Large tiger escapes photo shoot inside vacant Packard Plant - (6)
  • Banksy mural from Packard Plant hits auction block in Beverly Hills - (17)
  • Video: Incredible aerial views of Detroit’s train station, Belle Isle, Packard, more - (0)
  • Billboards depict Detroit as industrial wasteland ruined by UAW - (13)
  • 5 crazy videos of thrill-seekers testing limits at vacant Packard Plant - (2)
  • Peruvian developer makes final payment on Packard Plant as fires break out - (1)
  • Wow! Extreme skiing at Packard Plant, other Detroit landmarks (video) - (8)

Tigers

  • New Willie Horton Field of Dreams is nightmare for Corktown residents - (17)
  • Ballpark at Tiger Stadium site to be named after hometown hero Willie Horton - (1)
  • PAL lobbyist: Some cops want to padlock Tiger Stadium field over rumors of a protest - (5)
  • Reporter removed for asking, ‘Why artificial turf at Tiger Stadium site?’ - (17)
  • Judge dismisses sexual assault charges against former Tigers pitcher Reed - (1)
  • In act of defiance, 1984 World Series champs gather at site of old Tiger Stadium - (4)
  • November 22, 1978: Tiger Lou Whittaker wins Rookie of the Year - (0)
  • Saving Tiger Stadium site is subject of new documentary - (850)
  • Willie Horton to be honored at old Tiger Stadium site - (1817)
  • Miguel Cabrera appeared to use another gay slur in ejection - (29)

Urban Renewal

  • Iconic Packard Plant bridge collapses onto E. Grand Blvd. in Detroit - (0)
  • QLine halts streetcar service after underground water main break - (0)
  • Unsolved arson of historic gem paved way for new Meijer store in Detroit - (0)
  • QLine streetcar temporarily shut down after hit-and-run crash - (0)
  • Developer padlocks popular Cass Corridor park; community fights back - (0)
  • QLine suffers first mishap after smooth testing period in Detroit - (0)
  • Part 2: Failing Dallas streetcars are red flags for Detroit’s QLine - (0)
  • Part 1: Streetcar revival derailed by host of shortcomings, dangers - (0)
  • Dan Gilbert to breathe new life into long-vacant Free Press building into - (0)
  • Columnist: Not too late to fix the disgraceful mess at Tiger Stadium site - (0)

Video

  • Video: Demo begins on storied Brewster projects in Detroit - (8)
  • Video: Napoleon says God saved him to run for mayor of Detroit - (7)
  • EM Kevyn Orr: Sorry for calling Detroiters ‘dumb, lazy’ - (8)
  • Video: Beyonce released touching tribute to Detroit - (2)
  • Videos of candidates for Detroit mayor, council, clerk online - (424)
  • Did Fox 2 News broadcast dead body in lake by accident? - (3)
  • Video: Road to Brightmoor’s troubles - (12)
  • Railroad crossing on Gratiot malfunctions, stranding people (video) - (551)
  • Video: Man brutally beats, stabs senior while bystanders look on, do nothing - (189)
  • Documentarian to explore Detroit’s storied history of professional wrestling - (456)

Wayne County

  • Protesters rallying today against plans to build new Wayne County jail - (0)
  • CNN journalist: I was subjected to ‘vaginal pat down’ at Detroit airport - (0)
  • Detroit withheld nearly 100 poll books from presidential election certification - (0)
  • What Tuesday’s recount revealed about Detroit’s troubled election system - (0)
  • Conflicting orders throw Michigan’s presidential recount into limbo - (0)
  • Wayne County treasurer resigns just 3 months after taking the job - (7)
  • Grosse Pointe Park builds a wall of mammoth potted plants at Detroit’s border - (47)
  • Wayne County assistant prosecutor resigns after ‘shoot em’ remarks about protesters - (10)
  • ‘Simple. Shoot em,’ a Wayne County prosecutor said of Baltimore protesters - (18)
  • After spending $57M on skyscraper, county is selling Guardian Building - (9)

Steve Neavling

Steve Neavling lives and works in Detroit as an investigative journalist. His stories have uncovered corruption, led to arrests and reforms and prompted FBI investigations.

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